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Affluence in S5 7

How S5 7 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Sheffield
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Population
32,401 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off S5 7 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, S5 7 scores 1.3 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is education and skills (1.2 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
1.3/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 18 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Education and skills1.2
  • Employment1.3
  • Health and disability1.3
  • Children in low-income families1.3
  • Income1.3
  • Crime1.9
  • Older people in low-income households2.2
  • Living environment6.1
  • Barriers to housing and services8.1
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£38,135
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

46.3% of adults in S5 7 are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 16.1% are retired and 9.2% are full-time students.

S5 7England
Employee, full-time26.3%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.7%11.9%
Self-employed6.3%9.5%
Unemployed4.3%2.9%
Full-time student9.2%7.9%
Retired16.1%21.5%
Looking after home or family9.3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled8.9%4.1%
Other5.8%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

16.2% of adults in S5 7 work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the England average of 33.2%.

S5 7England
Higher managerial & professional4.3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional11.9%19.9%
Intermediate9.9%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed7.9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.3%5.3%
Semi-routine15.7%11.3%
Routine18.6%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed17.7%8.5%
Full-time students8.8%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

19.9% of adults in S5 7 hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 31.6% have no qualifications.

S5 7England
Degree level or above19.9%33.9%
A level or equivalent13.4%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C12.4%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.6%5.3%
Other qualifications3.2%2.8%
No qualifications31.6%18.1%

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

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