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Affluence in S6 5NB

How S6 5NB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Lower Stannington
Council
Sheffield
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,539 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off S6 5NB is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the S6 5NB area averages decile 1.0 of 10 — among the most deprived fifth of England. Its weakest domain is employment (decile 1.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
1.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Employment1.0
  • Health and disability1.0
  • Income2.0
  • Education and skills2.0
  • Children in low-income families2.0
  • Older people in low-income households2.0
  • Crime3.0
  • Living environment6.0
  • Barriers to housing and services7.0
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
£43,486
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
22
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 5NB area is below that, at 46.5%. 29.4% are retired and 4.4% are full-time students.

S6 5NBEngland
Employee, full-time29.3%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.3%11.9%
Self-employed6%9.5%
Unemployed4.4%2.9%
Full-time student4.4%7.9%
Retired29.4%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.6%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled8.9%4.1%
Other3.8%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the S6 5NB area is well below that, at 21.3%.

S6 5NBEngland
Higher managerial & professional6.6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional14.7%19.9%
Intermediate13.9%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.3%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7.6%5.3%
Semi-routine15%11.3%
Routine17.3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed11.5%8.5%
Full-time students4.2%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the S6 5NB area is well below that, at 20.1%. 27.7% have no qualifications.

S6 5NBEngland
Degree level or above20.1%33.9%
A level or equivalent15.9%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.6%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.9%9.7%
Apprenticeship9.2%5.3%
Other qualifications2.6%2.8%
No qualifications27.7%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood S6 5NB sits in (Lower Stannington): about 1,539 residents.

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

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