Affluence in S20 5YX
How S20 5YX ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Sothall
- Council
- Sheffield
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,328 (2024)
How well off S20 5YX is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the S20 5YX area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Employment7.0
- Health and disability7.0
- Children in low-income families7.0
- Income8.0
- Education and skills8.0
- Barriers to housing and services9.0
- Older people in low-income households9.0
- Crime10.0
- Living environment10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
65.8% of adults in the S20 5YX area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 21.4% are retired and 5.9% are full-time students.
Social grade
36.5% of adults in the S20 5YX area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
29.1% of adults in the S20 5YX area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 11.2% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around S20 5YX (Sothall) (about 1,328 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.