Affluence in S36 9FF
How S36 9FF ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Ingbirchworth, Dunford Bridge & Thurgoland
- Council
- Barnsley
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,902 (2024)
How well off S36 9FF is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the S36 9FF area averages decile 6.0 of 10 — close to the middle of the range for England. Its weakest domain is barriers to housing and services (decile 1.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Barriers to housing and services1.0
- Living environment3.0
- Health and disability5.0
- Employment7.0
- Crime7.0
- Older people in low-income households7.0
- Income8.0
- Education and skills8.0
- Children in low-income families8.0
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.
Who is in work
Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the S36 9FF area is broadly in line with that, at 59.7%. 26.4% are retired and 3.7% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the S36 9FF area is above that, at 38.2%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the S36 9FF area is broadly in line with that, at 35.9%. 16.5% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood S36 9FF sits in (Ingbirchworth, Dunford Bridge & Thurgoland): about 1,902 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.