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Affluence in S36 1AY

How S36 1AY ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Stocksbridge
Council
Sheffield
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,448 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off S36 1AY is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the S36 1AY area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
8.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services3.0
  • Living environment6.0
  • Health and disability7.0
  • Children in low-income families7.0
  • Income8.0
  • Employment8.0
  • Education and skills8.0
  • Crime9.0
  • Older people in low-income households9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£43,849
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
23%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

57.6% of adults in the S36 1AY area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 31.1% are retired and 4.9% are full-time students.

S36 1AYEngland
Employee, full-time33.1%34.3%
Employee, part-time15.9%11.9%
Self-employed8.7%9.5%
Unemployed1.4%2.9%
Full-time student4.9%7.9%
Retired31.1%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.1%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.9%4.1%
Other1.1%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

28.8% of adults in the S36 1AY area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

S36 1AYEngland
Higher managerial & professional10.5%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional18.3%19.9%
Intermediate13.9%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.1%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.7%5.3%
Semi-routine16.5%11.3%
Routine14.7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.5%8.5%
Full-time students4.9%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

26.6% of adults in the S36 1AY area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 16.8% have no qualifications.

S36 1AYEngland
Degree level or above26.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent19.6%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.3%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.4%9.7%
Apprenticeship8.1%5.3%
Other qualifications3.2%2.8%
No qualifications16.8%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around S36 1AY (Stocksbridge) (about 1,448 residents).

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

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