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Affluence in S20 7LD

How S20 7LD ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Westfield & Waterthorpe
Council
Sheffield
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,222 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off S20 7LD is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the S20 7LD area averages decile 6.0 of 10 — close to the middle of the range for England. Its weakest domain is education and skills (decile 4.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
6.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Education and skills4.0
  • Health and disability4.0
  • Children in low-income families4.0
  • Employment5.0
  • Income7.0
  • Crime8.0
  • Living environment8.0
  • Barriers to housing and services9.0
  • Older people in low-income households9.0
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
£38,826
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
8
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 S20 7LD area is broadly in line with that, at 52.2%. 34% are retired and 4% are full-time students.

S20 7LDEngland
Employee, full-time33.2%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.2%11.9%
Self-employed5.7%9.5%
Unemployed2.2%2.9%
Full-time student4%7.9%
Retired34%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.1%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.9%4.1%
Other1.6%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the S20 7LD area is below that, at 26.1%.

S20 7LDEngland
Higher managerial & professional9.2%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional16.9%19.9%
Intermediate14.3%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed7.9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7.7%5.3%
Semi-routine18.4%11.3%
Routine14.5%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7.4%8.5%
Full-time students3.7%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the S20 7LD area is well below that, at 22.3%. 20.8% have no qualifications.

S20 7LDEngland
Degree level or above22.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent18.3%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.6%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C12.6%9.7%
Apprenticeship8.9%5.3%
Other qualifications3.5%2.8%
No qualifications20.8%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood S20 7LD sits in (Westfield & Waterthorpe): about 1,222 residents.

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

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