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Affluence in S5 6UH

How S5 6UH 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
1,846 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off S5 6UH is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the S5 6UH 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
  • Living environment1.0
  • Children in low-income families1.0
  • Crime2.0
  • Older people in low-income households3.0
  • Barriers to housing and services9.0
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 S5 6UH area is well below that, at 37.4%. 13.9% are retired and 10.9% are full-time students.

S5 6UHEngland
Employee, full-time20.4%34.3%
Employee, part-time10%11.9%
Self-employed7%9.5%
Unemployed3.3%2.9%
Full-time student10.9%7.9%
Retired13.9%21.5%
Looking after home or family15.5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled6.7%4.1%
Other12.3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the S5 6UH area is less than half that, at 13.3%.

S5 6UHEngland
Higher managerial & professional3.1%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional10.2%19.9%
Intermediate6.7%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.1%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3.4%5.3%
Semi-routine10.8%11.3%
Routine16%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed30.5%8.5%
Full-time students10.2%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the S5 6UH area is well below that, at 20.3%. 40.4% have no qualifications.

S5 6UHEngland
Degree level or above20.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent9.8%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above8.7%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.7%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.4%5.3%
Other qualifications4.7%2.8%
No qualifications40.4%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood S5 6UH sits in (Crabtree & Fir Vale): about 1,846 residents.

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

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