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Affluence in S63 6

How S63 6 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Rotherham
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Population
18,738 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off S63 6 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, S63 6 scores 3.9 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is health and disability (2.4 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
3.9/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 10 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Health and disability2.4
  • Employment3.5
  • Crime4.0
  • Education and skills4.2
  • Older people in low-income households4.2
  • Income4.3
  • Children in low-income families4.8
  • Barriers to housing and services6.8
  • Living environment6.9
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£48,050
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
36%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

56.5% of adults in S63 6 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 21.8% are retired and 5.6% are full-time students.

S63 6England
Employee, full-time35.3%34.3%
Employee, part-time13%11.9%
Self-employed8.2%9.5%
Unemployed2.2%2.9%
Full-time student5.6%7.9%
Retired21.8%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled6.4%4.1%
Other2.9%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

27.3% of adults in S63 6 work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

S63 6England
Higher managerial & professional8.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional18.4%19.9%
Intermediate12.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.6%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.7%5.3%
Semi-routine13.6%11.3%
Routine15.7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed9%8.5%
Full-time students5.4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

24.2% of adults in S63 6 hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 21.7% have no qualifications.

S63 6England
Degree level or above24.2%33.9%
A level or equivalent18.6%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.9%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.9%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.3%5.3%
Other qualifications2.4%2.8%
No qualifications21.7%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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