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Affluence in S64 5

How S64 5 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Rotherham
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Population
5,405 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off S64 5 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, S64 5 scores 4.7 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is health and disability (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
4.7/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 3 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Health and disability3.0
  • Education and skills4.0
  • Employment4.3
  • Income4.7
  • Children in low-income families4.7
  • Older people in low-income households5.3
  • Barriers to housing and services5.7
  • Crime6.0
  • Living environment7.3
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£43,063
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
20%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

59.5% of adults in S64 5 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 21.9% are retired and 4.9% are full-time students.

S64 5England
Employee, full-time38%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.9%11.9%
Self-employed7.6%9.5%
Unemployed2.1%2.9%
Full-time student4.9%7.9%
Retired21.9%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.8%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4.3%4.1%
Other2.5%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

25.3% of adults in S64 5 work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

S64 5England
Higher managerial & professional7.3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional18.1%19.9%
Intermediate13.7%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.1%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7.7%5.3%
Semi-routine15.5%11.3%
Routine16.8%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7.1%8.5%
Full-time students4.8%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

21.3% of adults in S64 5 hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 21% have no qualifications.

S64 5England
Degree level or above21.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent19.4%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above17.4%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.7%9.7%
Apprenticeship7%5.3%
Other qualifications2.1%2.8%
No qualifications21%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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