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Affluence in S35 2

How S35 2 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Sheffield
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Population
12,460 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off S35 2 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, S35 2 averages decile 7.8 of 10 — more affluent than most of England. The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
7.8/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 8 neighbourhoods by decile
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Health and disability5.5
  • Living environment5.9
  • Education and skills7.2
  • Barriers to housing and services7.4
  • Employment7.5
  • Crime7.5
  • Older people in low-income households8.0
  • Children in low-income families8.1
  • Income8.2
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
£50,313
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
42
Higher than this share of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; S35 2 is broadly in line with that, at 57.5%. 29.1% are retired and 4.8% are full-time students.

S35 2England
Employee, full-time35.6%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.6%11.9%
Self-employed8.3%9.5%
Unemployed1.8%2.9%
Full-time student4.8%7.9%
Retired29.1%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.6%4.1%
Other1.8%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; S35 2 is broadly in line with that, at 33.8%.

S35 2England
Higher managerial & professional12.1%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional21.7%19.9%
Intermediate13.9%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.7%5.3%
Semi-routine13.2%11.3%
Routine11.4%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.2%8.5%
Full-time students4.7%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; S35 2 is below that, at 27.9%. 18% have no qualifications.

S35 2England
Degree level or above27.9%33.9%
A level or equivalent18.3%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.7%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship8.4%5.3%
Other qualifications2.5%2.8%
No qualifications18%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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