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Affluence in S36 2BD

How S36 2BD ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Stocksbridge
Council
Sheffield
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,952 (2024)
Status
No longer in use
Deprivation

How well off S36 2BD is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the S36 2BD area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is health and disability (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
6.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Health and disability4.0
  • Living environment4.0
  • Crime5.0
  • Employment6.0
  • Barriers to housing and services6.0
  • Income7.0
  • Education and skills7.0
  • Children in low-income families7.0
  • Older people in low-income households7.0
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

58.7% of adults in the S36 2BD area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 26.1% are retired and 5.5% are full-time students.

S36 2BDEngland
Employee, full-time37.7%34.3%
Employee, part-time13%11.9%
Self-employed7.9%9.5%
Unemployed1.8%2.9%
Full-time student5.5%7.9%
Retired26.1%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.9%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.3%4.1%
Other1.7%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

34.4% of adults in the S36 2BD area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

S36 2BDEngland
Higher managerial & professional13.6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional20.8%19.9%
Intermediate11.7%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.4%5.3%
Semi-routine14.9%11.3%
Routine12.3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.3%8.5%
Full-time students5.3%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

29.5% of adults in the S36 2BD area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 16.9% have no qualifications.

S36 2BDEngland
Degree level or above29.5%33.9%
A level or equivalent19.8%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.8%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship7.3%5.3%
Other qualifications2%2.8%
No qualifications16.9%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 2BD (Stocksbridge) (about 1,952 residents).

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

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