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Affluence in S62 7SB

How S62 7SB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Thorpe Hesley
Council
Rotherham
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,404 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off S62 7SB is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the S62 7SB area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
5.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment1.0
  • Barriers to housing and services2.0
  • Health and disability4.0
  • Crime5.0
  • Employment6.0
  • Older people in low-income households6.0
  • Income7.0
  • Education and skills8.0
  • Children in low-income families8.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£54,783
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
55%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

53.6% of adults in the S62 7SB area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 30.9% are retired and 5.3% are full-time students.

S62 7SBEngland
Employee, full-time28.8%34.3%
Employee, part-time13%11.9%
Self-employed11.8%9.5%
Unemployed1.4%2.9%
Full-time student5.3%7.9%
Retired30.9%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.6%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.7%4.1%
Other2.5%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

36.1% of adults in the S62 7SB area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

S62 7SBEngland
Higher managerial & professional12.7%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional23.4%19.9%
Intermediate11.6%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed13.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.3%5.3%
Semi-routine9.7%11.3%
Routine10.3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7.7%8.5%
Full-time students4.8%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

31.5% of adults in the S62 7SB area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 18.9% have no qualifications.

S62 7SBEngland
Degree level or above31.5%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.8%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.1%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8.4%9.7%
Apprenticeship7%5.3%
Other qualifications2.2%2.8%
No qualifications18.9%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 7SB (Thorpe Hesley) (about 1,404 residents).

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

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