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Affluence in S61 1

How S61 1 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Rotherham
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Population
13,846 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off S61 1 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, S61 1 averages decile 2.9 of 10 — more deprived than most of England. Its weakest domain is health and disability (decile 1.9). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
2.9/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 8 neighbourhoods by decile
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Health and disability1.9
  • Employment2.5
  • Crime2.5
  • Children in low-income families2.5
  • Income2.9
  • Education and skills3.1
  • Older people in low-income households3.8
  • Living environment4.0
  • Barriers to housing and services7.9
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
£39,356
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
10
Higher than this share of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; S61 1 is below that, at 48.9%. 19.7% are retired and 6.5% are full-time students.

S61 1England
Employee, full-time29.4%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.5%11.9%
Self-employed7%9.5%
Unemployed3.9%2.9%
Full-time student6.5%7.9%
Retired19.7%21.5%
Looking after home or family7.4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled8%4.1%
Other5.5%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; S61 1 is well below that, at 17.9%.

S61 1England
Higher managerial & professional4.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional13%19.9%
Intermediate11%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.1%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.4%5.3%
Semi-routine15.4%11.3%
Routine18.3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed15.8%8.5%
Full-time students6.2%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; S61 1 is well below that, at 18.5%. 28.3% have no qualifications.

S61 1England
Degree level or above18.5%33.9%
A level or equivalent15.4%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.6%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C12.6%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.7%5.3%
Other qualifications2.9%2.8%
No qualifications28.3%18.1%

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

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