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Affluence in S2 1PX

How S2 1PX ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Woodthorpe
Council
Sheffield
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,848 (2024)
Status
No longer in use
Deprivation

How well off S2 1PX is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the S2 1PX area scores 1.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is income (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
1.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Income1.0
  • Employment1.0
  • Education and skills1.0
  • Health and disability1.0
  • Older people in low-income households1.0
  • Crime2.0
  • Children in low-income families2.0
  • Living environment6.0
  • Barriers to housing and services9.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£37,706
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
6%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

53% of adults in the S2 1PX area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 13.8% are retired and 6.6% are full-time students.

S2 1PXEngland
Employee, full-time29.5%34.3%
Employee, part-time16.7%11.9%
Self-employed6.9%9.5%
Unemployed4.3%2.9%
Full-time student6.6%7.9%
Retired13.8%21.5%
Looking after home or family7.9%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled8.8%4.1%
Other5.6%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

14.9% of adults in the S2 1PX area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the England average of 33.2%.

S2 1PXEngland
Higher managerial & professional5.3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional9.6%19.9%
Intermediate8.9%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.6%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7.3%5.3%
Semi-routine17%11.3%
Routine22.7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed14.4%8.5%
Full-time students6.2%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

19.2% of adults in the S2 1PX area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 33.3% have no qualifications.

S2 1PXEngland
Degree level or above19.2%33.9%
A level or equivalent12.9%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C12.4%9.7%
Apprenticeship6%5.3%
Other qualifications3.3%2.8%
No qualifications33.3%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around S2 1PX (Woodthorpe) (about 1,848 residents).

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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