Affluence in S2 4HL
How S2 4HL ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Meersbrook
- Council
- Sheffield
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,623 (2024)
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How well off S2 4HL is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the S2 4HL area averages decile 5.0 of 10 — close to the middle of the range for England. Its weakest domain is living environment (decile 1.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Living environment1.0
- Crime2.0
- Health and disability4.0
- Children in low-income families4.0
- Income5.0
- Older people in low-income households5.0
- Employment6.0
- Education and skills8.0
- Barriers to housing and services9.0
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.
Who is in work
Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the S2 4HL area is above that, at 70.1%. 12.3% are retired and 5.7% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the S2 4HL area is above that, at 45.7%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the S2 4HL area is well above that, at 57.2%. 9.3% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood S2 4HL sits in (Meersbrook): about 1,623 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.