Affluence in S6 1LT
How S6 1LT ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Hillsborough, Owlerton & Wadsley Bridge
- Council
- Sheffield
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,701 (2024)
- Status
- No longer in use
S6 1LTSheffield
How well off S6 1LT is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the S6 1LT area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is children in low-income families (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Children in low-income families1.0
- Income2.0
- Employment2.0
- Education and skills2.0
- Health and disability2.0
- Crime3.0
- Older people in low-income households3.0
- Living environment5.0
- Barriers to housing and services8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
52.4% of adults in the S6 1LT area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 17.9% are retired and 9.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
18.8% of adults in the S6 1LT area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
24.1% of adults in the S6 1LT area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 25.1% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around S6 1LT (Hillsborough, Owlerton & Wadsley Bridge) (about 1,701 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.