Affluence in S6 4LY
How S6 4LY ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Malin Bridge & Wisewood
- Council
- Sheffield
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,726 (2024)
S6 4LYSheffield
How well off S6 4LY is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the S6 4LY area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is health and disability (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Health and disability4.0
- Living environment4.0
- Crime5.0
- Income6.0
- Employment6.0
- Children in low-income families6.0
- Older people in low-income households6.0
- Education and skills7.0
- Barriers to housing and services10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
62.6% of adults in the S6 4LY area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 21.5% are retired and 5.3% are full-time students.
Social grade
36.4% of adults in the S6 4LY area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
32.1% of adults in the S6 4LY area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 17.8% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around S6 4LY (Malin Bridge & Wisewood) (about 1,726 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.