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Affluence in S4 8LF

How S4 8LF 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)
Status
No longer in use
Deprivation

How well off S4 8LF is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the S4 8LF area scores 1.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is income (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
1.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest 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

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

Annual income
£38,324
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
7%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

41.3% of adults in the S4 8LF area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 10.5% are retired and 11.5% are full-time students.

S4 8LFEngland
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

15.1% of adults in the S4 8LF area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the England average of 33.2%.

S4 8LFEngland
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

25.4% of adults in the S4 8LF area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 31.6% have no qualifications.

S4 8LFEngland
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 the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around S4 8LF (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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