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Affluence in S4 8FG

How S4 8FG ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Crabtree & Fir Vale
Council
Sheffield
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
2,432 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off S4 8FG is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the S4 8FG area averages decile 1.0 of 10 — among the most deprived fifth of England. Its weakest domain is income (decile 1.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
1.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Income1.0
  • Employment1.0
  • Education and skills1.0
  • Health and disability1.0
  • Children in low-income families1.0
  • Crime2.0
  • Older people in low-income households2.0
  • Barriers to housing and services5.0
  • Living environment5.0
Income

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.

Average a year
£38,324
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
7
Higher than this share of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the S4 8FG area is below that, at 41.3%. 10.5% are retired and 11.5% are full-time students.

S4 8FGEngland
Employee, full-time20.9%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.8%11.9%
Self-employed9.6%9.5%
Unemployed5.7%2.9%
Full-time student11.5%7.9%
Retired10.5%21.5%
Looking after home or family13.2%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled7.7%4.1%
Other10.1%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the S4 8FG area is less than half that, at 15.1%.

S4 8FGEngland
Higher managerial & professional4.7%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional10.4%19.9%
Intermediate9.7%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed11.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3.7%5.3%
Semi-routine10.5%11.3%
Routine12%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed27%8.5%
Full-time students10.9%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the S4 8FG area is below that, at 25.4%. 31.6% have no qualifications.

S4 8FGEngland
Degree level or above25.4%33.9%
A level or equivalent12.9%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above11.1%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.4%5.3%
Other qualifications4.6%2.8%
No qualifications31.6%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood S4 8FG sits in (Crabtree & Fir Vale): about 2,432 residents.

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

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