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Affluence in S35 2RG

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

Neighbourhood
Chapeltown
Council
Sheffield
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
2,759 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off S35 2RG is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the S35 2RG area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
9.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Health and disability7.0
  • Barriers to housing and services7.0
  • Living environment7.0
  • Employment8.0
  • Education and skills8.0
  • Older people in low-income households8.0
  • Income9.0
  • Crime9.0
  • Children in low-income families9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£51,018
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
45%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

64.6% of adults in the S35 2RG area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 19.9% are retired and 6.7% are full-time students.

S35 2RGEngland
Employee, full-time40.9%34.3%
Employee, part-time14.9%11.9%
Self-employed8.8%9.5%
Unemployed2.1%2.9%
Full-time student6.7%7.9%
Retired19.9%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.8%4.1%
Other1.3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

36.4% of adults in the S35 2RG area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

S35 2RGEngland
Higher managerial & professional13.7%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional22.7%19.9%
Intermediate12.9%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.7%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.5%5.3%
Semi-routine13.1%11.3%
Routine10%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.9%8.5%
Full-time students6.6%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

29.9% of adults in the S35 2RG area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 15.2% have no qualifications.

S35 2RGEngland
Degree level or above29.9%33.9%
A level or equivalent18.9%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.8%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship7.7%5.3%
Other qualifications2.1%2.8%
No qualifications15.2%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around S35 2RG (Chapeltown) (about 2,759 residents).

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

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