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Affluence in S3 9QJ

How S3 9QJ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Burngreave & Grimesthorpe
Council
Sheffield
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,929 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off S3 9QJ is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the S3 9QJ area averages decile 3.0 of 10 — more deprived than most of England. Its weakest domain is children in low-income families (decile 1.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
3.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Children in low-income families1.0
  • Older people in low-income households1.0
  • Health and disability2.0
  • Crime2.0
  • Income3.0
  • Education and skills3.0
  • Living environment3.0
  • Employment4.0
  • Barriers to housing and services6.0
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
£40,952
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
14
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 S3 9QJ area is above that, at 64.5%. 2.8% are retired and 14.4% are full-time students.

S3 9QJEngland
Employee, full-time46.3%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.8%11.9%
Self-employed7.3%9.5%
Unemployed4.8%2.9%
Full-time student14.4%7.9%
Retired2.8%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.9%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.8%4.1%
Other5.8%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the S3 9QJ area is broadly in line with that, at 33.8%.

S3 9QJEngland
Higher managerial & professional16.4%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional17.4%19.9%
Intermediate8.6%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed5.9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.6%5.3%
Semi-routine10%11.3%
Routine12.1%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed11.2%8.5%
Full-time students13.7%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the S3 9QJ area is well above that, at 51.4%. 13.9% have no qualifications.

S3 9QJEngland
Degree level or above51.4%33.9%
A level or equivalent14.9%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above7.5%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C6.7%9.7%
Apprenticeship3.1%5.3%
Other qualifications2.4%2.8%
No qualifications13.9%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood S3 9QJ sits in (Burngreave & Grimesthorpe): about 1,929 residents.

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

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