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Affluence in S2 3EG

How S2 3EG 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
1,600 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off S2 3EG is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the S2 3EG area averages decile 2.0 of 10 — among the most deprived fifth of England. Its weakest domain is older people in low-income households (decile 1.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
2.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Older people in low-income households1.0
  • Income2.0
  • Employment2.0
  • Health and disability2.0
  • Crime2.0
  • Children in low-income families2.0
  • Living environment3.0
  • Education and skills4.0
  • Barriers to housing and services8.0
Income

Household income

ONS's estimate of mean household income before tax, 2022/23. Published for neighbourhoods of around 7,000 people; areas spanning several are weighted by households.

Average a year
£40,219
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
12
Higher than this share of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the S2 3EG area is broadly in line with that, at 50.5%. 21.1% are retired and 7.1% are full-time students.

S2 3EGEngland
Employee, full-time30.6%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.8%11.9%
Self-employed7%9.5%
Unemployed3.7%2.9%
Full-time student7.1%7.9%
Retired21.1%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled9.3%4.1%
Other3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the S2 3EG area is below that, at 28.1%.

S2 3EGEngland
Higher managerial & professional8.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional19.3%19.9%
Intermediate10.3%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.7%5.3%
Semi-routine15.4%11.3%
Routine14.4%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed11.6%8.5%
Full-time students6.7%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the S2 3EG area is broadly in line with that, at 33.5%. 23.8% have no qualifications.

S2 3EGEngland
Degree level or above33.5%33.9%
A level or equivalent15.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above11.1%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8.8%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.7%5.3%
Other qualifications2.9%2.8%
No qualifications23.8%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood S2 3EG sits in (Heeley & Newfield Green): about 1,600 residents.

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

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