Affluence in S2 4UE
How S2 4UE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Highfield & Lowfield
- Council
- Sheffield
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,279 (2024)
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How well off S2 4UE is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the S2 4UE area averages decile 3.0 of 10 — more deprived than most 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.
- Older people in low-income households1.0
- Health and disability2.0
- Crime2.0
- Living environment2.0
- Children in low-income families2.0
- Income4.0
- Employment5.0
- Education and skills5.0
- Barriers to housing and services6.0
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 4UE area is below that, at 47.8%. 4.5% are retired and 31.4% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the S2 4UE area is well below that, at 22.1%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the S2 4UE area is above that, at 41.1%. 13.2% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood S2 4UE sits in (Highfield & Lowfield): about 2,279 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.