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Affluence in S2 2BR

How S2 2BR ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Heeley & Newfield Green
Council
Sheffield
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,500 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off S2 2BR is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the S2 2BR 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
  • Health and disability1.0
  • Crime1.0
  • Children in low-income families1.0
  • Older people in low-income households1.0
  • Education and skills2.0
  • Living environment5.0
  • Barriers to housing and services6.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£40,219
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
12%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

42.6% of adults in the S2 2BR area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 20.8% are retired and 6.5% are full-time students.

S2 2BREngland
Employee, full-time22.2%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.6%11.9%
Self-employed7.7%9.5%
Unemployed5.2%2.9%
Full-time student6.5%7.9%
Retired20.8%21.5%
Looking after home or family8.6%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled9.1%4.1%
Other7.3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

15.3% of adults in the S2 2BR area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the England average of 33.2%.

S2 2BREngland
Higher managerial & professional4.6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional10.7%19.9%
Intermediate10.3%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.1%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.5%5.3%
Semi-routine17.8%11.3%
Routine22.1%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed14.9%8.5%
Full-time students5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

23.3% of adults in the S2 2BR area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 28.1% have no qualifications.

S2 2BREngland
Degree level or above23.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent11.5%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.7%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.9%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.3%5.3%
Other qualifications3.1%2.8%
No qualifications28.1%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 2BR (Heeley & Newfield Green) (about 1,500 residents).

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

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