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Affluence in S66 1

How S66 1 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Rotherham
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Population
14,045 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off S66 1 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, S66 1 averages decile 6.6 of 10 — more affluent than most of England. The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
6.6/ 10
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Its 8 neighbourhoods by decile
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By domain, most deprived first
  • Health and disability4.5
  • Employment5.8
  • Older people in low-income households6.1
  • Crime6.2
  • Income6.5
  • Living environment6.6
  • Education and skills6.8
  • Children in low-income families7.1
  • Barriers to housing and services7.4
Income

Household income

ONS's estimate of mean household income before tax, 2022/23. Published for neighbourhoods of around 7,000 people; areas spanning several are weighted by households.

Average a year
£46,860
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
33
Higher than this share of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; S66 1 is broadly in line with that, at 52.7%. 28.5% are retired and 5.4% are full-time students.

S66 1England
Employee, full-time33.6%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.4%11.9%
Self-employed7.7%9.5%
Unemployed2.4%2.9%
Full-time student5.4%7.9%
Retired28.5%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4.1%4.1%
Other3.2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; S66 1 is broadly in line with that, at 33.1%.

S66 1England
Higher managerial & professional12%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional21.1%19.9%
Intermediate12.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.7%5.3%
Semi-routine11.7%11.3%
Routine12.4%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed8.7%8.5%
Full-time students5.1%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; S66 1 is below that, at 28.8%. 19.6% have no qualifications.

S66 1England
Degree level or above28.8%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.5%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.4%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.8%5.3%
Other qualifications2.9%2.8%
No qualifications19.6%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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