Affluence in S6 6LH
How S6 6LH 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
- 1,689 (2024)
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How well off S6 6LH is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the S6 6LH area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services2.0
- Living environment4.0
- Health and disability7.0
- Income8.0
- Employment8.0
- Crime8.0
- Education and skills9.0
- Children in low-income families9.0
- Older people in low-income households9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
59.5% of adults in the S6 6LH area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 25.9% are retired and 6.6% are full-time students.
Social grade
43.6% of adults in the S6 6LH area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
43.3% of adults in the S6 6LH area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 14.2% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around S6 6LH (Upper Stannington & Loxley) (about 1,689 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.