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Affluence in S3 7

How S3 7 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Sheffield
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Population
33,049 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off S3 7 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, S3 7 averages decile 4.4 of 10 — close to the middle of the range for England. Its weakest domain is older people in low-income households (decile 1.9). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
4.4/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 13 neighbourhoods by decile
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Older people in low-income households1.9
  • Health and disability2.5
  • Living environment2.8
  • Crime3.8
  • Children in low-income families4.5
  • Barriers to housing and services4.8
  • Education and skills5.0
  • Income6.2
  • Employment7.1
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
£50,069
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
41
Higher than this share of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; S3 7 is well below that, at 28.8%. 3.5% are retired and 56.2% are full-time students.

S3 7England
Employee, full-time20.8%34.3%
Employee, part-time4.9%11.9%
Self-employed3.1%9.5%
Unemployed2.6%2.9%
Full-time student56.2%7.9%
Retired3.5%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.2%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.9%4.1%
Other2.8%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; S3 7 is well below that, at 18.4%.

S3 7England
Higher managerial & professional8.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional9.5%19.9%
Intermediate4.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed2.8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical1.6%5.3%
Semi-routine4.3%11.3%
Routine5.3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7.1%8.5%
Full-time students55.7%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; S3 7 is above that, at 44.6%. 8.9% have no qualifications.

S3 7England
Degree level or above44.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent33.4%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above5.1%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C3.8%9.7%
Apprenticeship1.6%5.3%
Other qualifications2.6%2.8%
No qualifications8.9%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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