Affluence in S6 5LN
How S6 5LN ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Lower Stannington
- Council
- Sheffield
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,678 (2024)
S6 5LNSheffield
How well off S6 5LN is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the S6 5LN area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Income7.0
- Employment7.0
- Education and skills7.0
- Health and disability7.0
- Children in low-income families7.0
- Living environment8.0
- Older people in low-income households8.0
- Crime9.0
- Barriers to housing and services9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
57.2% of adults in the S6 5LN area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 28.2% are retired and 5% are full-time students.
Social grade
34.3% of adults in the S6 5LN area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
29.7% of adults in the S6 5LN area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 17.6% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around S6 5LN (Lower Stannington) (about 1,678 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.