Affluence in S36 9RH
How S36 9RH ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Penistone
- Council
- Barnsley
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,738 (2024)
S36 9RHSheffield
How well off S36 9RH is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the S36 9RH area averages decile 6.0 of 10 — close to the middle of the range for England. Its weakest domain is health and disability (decile 4.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Health and disability4.0
- Barriers to housing and services4.0
- Income6.0
- Employment6.0
- Living environment6.0
- Children in low-income families6.0
- Older people in low-income households6.0
- Education and skills7.0
- Crime8.0
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 9RH area is broadly in line with that, at 59.4%. 25% are retired and 4.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the S36 9RH area is above that, at 39.5%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the S36 9RH area is above that, at 38.2%. 15.8% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood S36 9RH sits in (Penistone): about 1,738 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.