Affluence in S6 6SZ
How S6 6SZ 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
- 1,552 (2024)
S6 6SZSheffield
How well off S6 6SZ is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the S6 6SZ area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Health and disability5.0
- Barriers to housing and services6.0
- Older people in low-income households6.0
- Income7.0
- Employment7.0
- Crime7.0
- Living environment8.0
- Children in low-income families8.0
- Education and skills9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
53.7% of adults in the S6 6SZ area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 34.5% are retired and 4.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
39.6% of adults in the S6 6SZ area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
36.2% of adults in the S6 6SZ area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 19.5% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around S6 6SZ (Upper Stannington & Loxley) (about 1,552 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.