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Affluence in S6 1HR

How S6 1HR ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Southey Green West
Council
Sheffield
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,636 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off S6 1HR is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the S6 1HR area averages decile 6.0 of 10 — close to the middle of the range for England. Its weakest domain is children in low-income families (decile 3.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
6.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Children in low-income families3.0
  • Living environment4.0
  • Income5.0
  • Education and skills5.0
  • Health and disability5.0
  • Crime5.0
  • Employment6.0
  • Older people in low-income households7.0
  • Barriers to housing and services10.0
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
£39,150
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
9
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 S6 1HR area is broadly in line with that, at 58.5%. 27.2% are retired and 5.3% are full-time students.

S6 1HREngland
Employee, full-time36.8%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.1%11.9%
Self-employed8.6%9.5%
Unemployed2.4%2.9%
Full-time student5.3%7.9%
Retired27.2%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.6%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.1%4.1%
Other1.8%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the S6 1HR area is below that, at 28.9%.

S6 1HREngland
Higher managerial & professional10.3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional18.6%19.9%
Intermediate13.5%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.1%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.8%5.3%
Semi-routine15.2%11.3%
Routine14.5%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.9%8.5%
Full-time students5.3%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the S6 1HR area is below that, at 27.6%. 23.5% have no qualifications.

S6 1HREngland
Degree level or above27.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent14.3%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.1%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship7.8%5.3%
Other qualifications2%2.8%
No qualifications23.5%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood S6 1HR sits in (Southey Green West): about 1,636 residents.

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

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