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Affluence in S65 3

How S65 3 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Rotherham
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Population
17,880 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off S65 3 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, S65 3 scores 3.3 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is health and disability (2.5 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
3.3/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 11 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Health and disability2.5
  • Crime2.9
  • Employment3.0
  • Education and skills3.0
  • Income3.2
  • Children in low-income families3.2
  • Older people in low-income households3.4
  • Living environment7.0
  • Barriers to housing and services7.3
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£39,566
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
10%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

48.8% of adults in S65 3 are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 20.6% are retired and 6.2% are full-time students.

S65 3England
Employee, full-time29.4%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.8%11.9%
Self-employed6.7%9.5%
Unemployed3.7%2.9%
Full-time student6.2%7.9%
Retired20.6%21.5%
Looking after home or family8.1%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled8.2%4.1%
Other4.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

19.6% of adults in S65 3 work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.

S65 3England
Higher managerial & professional5.3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional14.3%19.9%
Intermediate10.6%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6%5.3%
Semi-routine15.8%11.3%
Routine18.2%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed15.4%8.5%
Full-time students6%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

19.2% of adults in S65 3 hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 29.6% have no qualifications.

S65 3England
Degree level or above19.2%33.9%
A level or equivalent15%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.7%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C12.3%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.7%5.3%
Other qualifications2.5%2.8%
No qualifications29.6%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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