Affluence in S20 1HQ
How S20 1HQ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Westfield & Waterthorpe
- Council
- Sheffield
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,176 (2024)
S20 1HQSheffield
How well off S20 1HQ is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the S20 1HQ area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Crime5.0
- Education and skills6.0
- Health and disability6.0
- Employment7.0
- Children in low-income families8.0
- Older people in low-income households8.0
- Income9.0
- Living environment9.0
- Barriers to housing and services10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
45.8% of adults in the S20 1HQ area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 43.4% are retired and 2.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
30.8% of adults in the S20 1HQ area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
24.8% of adults in the S20 1HQ area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 22.1% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around S20 1HQ (Westfield & Waterthorpe) (about 1,176 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.