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Affluence in S20 6

How S20 6 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Sheffield
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Population
5,715 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off S20 6 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, S20 6 averages decile 8.0 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
8.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 4 neighbourhoods by decile
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By domain, most deprived first
  • Health and disability5.2
  • Employment6.5
  • Education and skills6.8
  • Crime7.2
  • Income7.8
  • Children in low-income families7.8
  • Barriers to housing and services8.0
  • Older people in low-income households8.2
  • Living environment9.2
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
£47,731
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
35
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 6 is broadly in line with that, at 52.3%. 33.7% are retired and 4.7% are full-time students.

S20 6England
Employee, full-time32%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.4%11.9%
Self-employed7.9%9.5%
Unemployed1.9%2.9%
Full-time student4.7%7.9%
Retired33.7%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.6%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.1%4.1%
Other1.6%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; S20 6 is broadly in line with that, at 36.3%.

S20 6England
Higher managerial & professional13.6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional22.7%19.9%
Intermediate14.7%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.1%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.6%5.3%
Semi-routine11.8%11.3%
Routine9.9%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7%8.5%
Full-time students4.5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; S20 6 is below that, at 28.6%. 18% have no qualifications.

S20 6England
Degree level or above28.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent18.3%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12.8%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11%9.7%
Apprenticeship8.4%5.3%
Other qualifications2.9%2.8%
No qualifications18%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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