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Affluence in S3 8ST

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

Neighbourhood
Cathedral & Kelham
Council
Sheffield
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
2,601 (2024)
Status
No longer in use
Deprivation

How well off S3 8ST is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the S3 8ST area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is older people in low-income households (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
5.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Older people in low-income households1.0
  • Education and skills2.0
  • Health and disability2.0
  • Crime3.0
  • Living environment3.0
  • Children in low-income families4.0
  • Income6.0
  • Barriers to housing and services7.0
  • Employment9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£59,831
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
67%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

56.1% of adults in the S3 8ST area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 2.1% are retired and 29.3% are full-time students.

S3 8STEngland
Employee, full-time46.8%34.3%
Employee, part-time5.7%11.9%
Self-employed3.6%9.5%
Unemployed3.7%2.9%
Full-time student29.3%7.9%
Retired2.1%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.8%4.1%
Other2.3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

36.9% of adults in the S3 8ST area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

S3 8STEngland
Higher managerial & professional17.5%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional19.4%19.9%
Intermediate9.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed3%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical2.1%5.3%
Semi-routine5.9%11.3%
Routine6.3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7.3%8.5%
Full-time students28.6%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

63.3% of adults in the S3 8ST area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 7.1% have no qualifications.

S3 8STEngland
Degree level or above63.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above5.6%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C3.1%9.7%
Apprenticeship1.9%5.3%
Other qualifications2.9%2.8%
No qualifications7.1%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 8ST (Cathedral & Kelham) (about 2,601 residents).

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

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