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Affluence in S3 8AH

How S3 8AH ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Upperthorpe, Netherthorpe & Langsett
Council
Sheffield
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,728 (2024)
Status
No longer in use
Deprivation

How well off S3 8AH is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the S3 8AH area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is income (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
2.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Income2.0
  • Employment2.0
  • Health and disability2.0
  • Crime2.0
  • Children in low-income families2.0
  • Older people in low-income households2.0
  • Education and skills3.0
  • Living environment4.0
  • Barriers to housing and services6.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£37,047
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
5%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

44.5% of adults in the S3 8AH area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 15.6% are retired and 14.6% are full-time students.

S3 8AHEngland
Employee, full-time24.8%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.6%11.9%
Self-employed9.1%9.5%
Unemployed3.3%2.9%
Full-time student14.6%7.9%
Retired15.6%21.5%
Looking after home or family6.9%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled9.3%4.1%
Other5.9%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

25% of adults in the S3 8AH area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

S3 8AHEngland
Higher managerial & professional9.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional15.1%19.9%
Intermediate7.3%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.4%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3.5%5.3%
Semi-routine10.8%11.3%
Routine12.7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed19.7%8.5%
Full-time students11.7%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

36.1% of adults in the S3 8AH area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 25.1% have no qualifications.

S3 8AHEngland
Degree level or above36.1%33.9%
A level or equivalent13.2%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above8.8%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.7%9.7%
Apprenticeship3.5%5.3%
Other qualifications3.7%2.8%
No qualifications25.1%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around S3 8AH (Upperthorpe, Netherthorpe & Langsett) (about 1,728 residents).

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

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