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Affluence in S2 5AP

How S2 5AP ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Darnall
Council
Sheffield
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
2,018 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off S2 5AP is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the S2 5AP area averages decile 1.0 of 10 — among the most deprived fifth of England. Its weakest domain is income (decile 1.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
1.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Income1.0
  • Employment1.0
  • Education and skills1.0
  • Health and disability1.0
  • Children in low-income families1.0
  • Older people in low-income households1.0
  • Crime5.0
  • Barriers to housing and services5.0
  • Living environment6.0
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
£35,888
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
3
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 5AP area is below that, at 40.6%. 7.5% are retired and 14.1% are full-time students.

S2 5APEngland
Employee, full-time18.8%34.3%
Employee, part-time15.6%11.9%
Self-employed6.3%9.5%
Unemployed4.7%2.9%
Full-time student14.1%7.9%
Retired7.5%21.5%
Looking after home or family15.4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled8.8%4.1%
Other8.8%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the S2 5AP area is less than half that, at 11.4%.

S2 5APEngland
Higher managerial & professional3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional8.4%19.9%
Intermediate7.5%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed7.1%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.4%5.3%
Semi-routine12.5%11.3%
Routine14.9%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed28.4%8.5%
Full-time students13.8%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the S2 5AP area is well below that, at 19.8%. 35.8% have no qualifications.

S2 5APEngland
Degree level or above19.8%33.9%
A level or equivalent12.6%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12.9%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C13.4%9.7%
Apprenticeship3.2%5.3%
Other qualifications2.2%2.8%
No qualifications35.8%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood S2 5AP sits in (Darnall): about 2,018 residents.

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

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