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Affluence in S36 7

How S36 7 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Barnsley
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Population
5,497 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off S36 7 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, S36 7 scores 7.7 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
7.7/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 3 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services3.0
  • Living environment5.0
  • Health and disability6.0
  • Crime7.0
  • Employment8.3
  • Children in low-income families8.3
  • Older people in low-income households8.3
  • Income8.7
  • Education and skills9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£54,621
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
54%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

58.6% of adults in S36 7 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 28.9% are retired and 4.6% are full-time students.

S36 7England
Employee, full-time34%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.7%11.9%
Self-employed12.8%9.5%
Unemployed1.6%2.9%
Full-time student4.6%7.9%
Retired28.9%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.1%4.1%
Other1.5%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

43.2% of adults in S36 7 work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

S36 7England
Higher managerial & professional19%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional24.2%19.9%
Intermediate11.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed15.3%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.5%5.3%
Semi-routine7.8%11.3%
Routine8.1%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.7%8.5%
Full-time students4.4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

39.9% of adults in S36 7 hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 13.8% have no qualifications.

S36 7England
Degree level or above39.9%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.9%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.2%5.3%
Other qualifications2%2.8%
No qualifications13.8%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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