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Affluence in S20 3

How S20 3 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Sheffield
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Population
3,075 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off S20 3 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, S20 3 averages decile 6.5 of 10 — more affluent than most of England. The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
6.5/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 2 neighbourhoods by decile
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By domain, most deprived first
  • Employment5.0
  • Education and skills5.0
  • Health and disability5.0
  • Children in low-income families5.5
  • Income6.0
  • Older people in low-income households6.5
  • Crime7.0
  • Barriers to housing and services8.0
  • Living environment8.5
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
£47,119
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
33
Higher than this share of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; S20 3 is broadly in line with that, at 60.4%. 21.8% are retired and 5.7% are full-time students.

S20 3England
Employee, full-time37.8%34.3%
Employee, part-time15.2%11.9%
Self-employed7.3%9.5%
Unemployed2.8%2.9%
Full-time student5.7%7.9%
Retired21.8%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.6%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.2%4.1%
Other2.5%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; S20 3 is below that, at 29.3%.

S20 3England
Higher managerial & professional9.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional19.4%19.9%
Intermediate14.7%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7.1%5.3%
Semi-routine14.1%11.3%
Routine13.3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7.5%8.5%
Full-time students5.5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; S20 3 is well below that, at 24.3%. 18.6% have no qualifications.

S20 3England
Degree level or above24.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent19.9%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.7%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C12.1%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.8%5.3%
Other qualifications2.6%2.8%
No qualifications18.6%18.1%

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

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