Affluence in S64 8DG
How S64 8DG ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Wath upon Dearne
- Council
- Rotherham
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,784 (2024)
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How well off S64 8DG is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the S64 8DG area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is employment (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Employment2.0
- Health and disability2.0
- Income4.0
- Education and skills4.0
- Children in low-income families4.0
- Older people in low-income households4.0
- Barriers to housing and services6.0
- Living environment6.0
- Crime7.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
52.5% of adults in the S64 8DG area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 23.7% are retired and 5.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
27.8% of adults in the S64 8DG area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
25.4% of adults in the S64 8DG area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 24.4% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around S64 8DG (Wath upon Dearne) (about 1,784 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.