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Affluence in S6 6ET

How S6 6ET ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Upper Stannington & Loxley
Council
Sheffield
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,309 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off S6 6ET is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the S6 6ET area scores 10.0 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.

Overall score
10.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services6.0
  • Employment8.0
  • Health and disability8.0
  • Children in low-income families9.0
  • Income10.0
  • Education and skills10.0
  • Crime10.0
  • Living environment10.0
  • Older people in low-income households10.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£53,303
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
51%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

57.3% of adults in the S6 6ET area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 31.7% are retired and 5.2% are full-time students.

S6 6ETEngland
Employee, full-time34.5%34.3%
Employee, part-time16.2%11.9%
Self-employed6.6%9.5%
Unemployed1.2%2.9%
Full-time student5.2%7.9%
Retired31.7%21.5%
Looking after home or family1.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.5%4.1%
Other1.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

47.5% of adults in the S6 6ET area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.

S6 6ETEngland
Higher managerial & professional22.2%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional25.3%19.9%
Intermediate15.3%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.1%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.9%5.3%
Semi-routine8.5%11.3%
Routine6.7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed3.9%8.5%
Full-time students5.1%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

39.2% of adults in the S6 6ET area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 9% have no qualifications.

S6 6ETEngland
Degree level or above39.2%33.9%
A level or equivalent19%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.2%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.1%5.3%
Other qualifications2.5%2.8%
No qualifications9%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around S6 6ET (Upper Stannington & Loxley) (about 1,309 residents).

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

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