Affluence in S5 8DB
How S5 8DB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Sheffield Lane Top & Longley Park
- Council
- Sheffield
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 3,321 (2024)
- Status
- No longer in use
S5 8DBSheffield
How well off S5 8DB is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the S5 8DB 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.
- Income1.0
- Employment1.0
- Education and skills1.0
- Health and disability1.0
- Crime1.0
- Children in low-income families1.0
- Older people in low-income households1.0
- Barriers to housing and services7.0
- Living environment8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
50.2% of adults in the S5 8DB area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 12% are retired and 8.9% are full-time students.
Social grade
16.3% of adults in the S5 8DB area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
18.3% of adults in the S5 8DB area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 31% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around S5 8DB (Sheffield Lane Top & Longley Park) (about 3,321 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.