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Affluence in S61 2AJ

How S61 2AJ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Kimberworth
Council
Rotherham
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,218 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off S61 2AJ is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the S61 2AJ area averages decile 8.0 of 10 — more affluent than most of England. The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
8.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Health and disability5.0
  • Living environment6.0
  • Education and skills7.0
  • Crime7.0
  • Employment8.0
  • Barriers to housing and services8.0
  • Income9.0
  • Children in low-income families9.0
  • Older people in low-income households9.0
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
£43,806
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
23
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 S61 2AJ area is broadly in line with that, at 56.7%. 29.9% are retired and 4.9% are full-time students.

S61 2AJEngland
Employee, full-time36%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.9%11.9%
Self-employed6.8%9.5%
Unemployed2%2.9%
Full-time student4.9%7.9%
Retired29.9%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.1%4.1%
Other2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the S61 2AJ area is below that, at 28.8%.

S61 2AJEngland
Higher managerial & professional9.8%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional19%19.9%
Intermediate14.2%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed7.9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical8.2%5.3%
Semi-routine16.6%11.3%
Routine14%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.4%8.5%
Full-time students4.9%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the S61 2AJ area is well below that, at 21.7%. 16.8% have no qualifications.

S61 2AJEngland
Degree level or above21.7%33.9%
A level or equivalent21.9%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.8%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.6%9.7%
Apprenticeship10.3%5.3%
Other qualifications2.9%2.8%
No qualifications16.8%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood S61 2AJ sits in (Kimberworth): about 1,218 residents.

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

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