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Affluence in S62 5LG

How S62 5LG ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Rawmarsh North East
Council
Rotherham
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,407 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off S62 5LG is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the S62 5LG area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is education and skills (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
2.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Education and skills1.0
  • Income2.0
  • Employment2.0
  • Health and disability2.0
  • Crime2.0
  • Children in low-income families2.0
  • Older people in low-income households3.0
  • Barriers to housing and services5.0
  • Living environment6.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£41,398
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
15%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

56.2% of adults in the S62 5LG area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 17.6% are retired and 6.3% are full-time students.

S62 5LGEngland
Employee, full-time33.1%34.3%
Employee, part-time14.4%11.9%
Self-employed8.6%9.5%
Unemployed3%2.9%
Full-time student6.3%7.9%
Retired17.6%21.5%
Looking after home or family6.9%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled6.5%4.1%
Other3.6%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

17.6% of adults in the S62 5LG area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.

S62 5LGEngland
Higher managerial & professional5.4%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional12.2%19.9%
Intermediate11.7%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.4%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7.8%5.3%
Semi-routine16.9%11.3%
Routine21%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed8.7%8.5%
Full-time students5.8%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

17% of adults in the S62 5LG area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 28.1% have no qualifications.

S62 5LGEngland
Degree level or above17%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.7%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above17.4%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C12.9%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.7%5.3%
Other qualifications2.2%2.8%
No qualifications28.1%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around S62 5LG (Rawmarsh North East) (about 1,407 residents).

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

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