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Affluence in S63 0BU

How S63 0BU ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Thurnscoe
Council
Barnsley
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,732 (2024)
Status
No longer in use
Deprivation

How well off S63 0BU is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the S63 0BU area scores 1.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is income (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
1.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Income1.0
  • Employment1.0
  • Education and skills1.0
  • Health and disability1.0
  • Crime2.0
  • Children in low-income families2.0
  • Older people in low-income households2.0
  • Barriers to housing and services7.0
  • Living environment7.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£35,132
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
2%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

46.8% of adults in the S63 0BU area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 16.9% are retired and 5.4% are full-time students.

S63 0BUEngland
Employee, full-time27%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.6%11.9%
Self-employed7.2%9.5%
Unemployed4.5%2.9%
Full-time student5.4%7.9%
Retired16.9%21.5%
Looking after home or family11.9%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled8.8%4.1%
Other5.7%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

10.2% of adults in the S63 0BU area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the England average of 33.2%.

S63 0BUEngland
Higher managerial & professional2%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional8.2%19.9%
Intermediate9%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7.2%5.3%
Semi-routine17%11.3%
Routine26.2%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed15.9%8.5%
Full-time students5.2%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

12.4% of adults in the S63 0BU area hold a degree or equivalent, less than half the England average of 33.9%. 38.5% have no qualifications.

S63 0BUEngland
Degree level or above12.4%33.9%
A level or equivalent11.9%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.7%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C13.3%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.5%5.3%
Other qualifications2.6%2.8%
No qualifications38.5%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around S63 0BU (Thurnscoe) (about 1,732 residents).

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

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