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Affluence in S66 2BA

How S66 2BA ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Herringthorpe
Council
Rotherham
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,424 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off S66 2BA is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the S66 2BA area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is crime (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
8.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Crime4.0
  • Health and disability5.0
  • Older people in low-income households6.0
  • Income7.0
  • Children in low-income families7.0
  • Employment8.0
  • Education and skills8.0
  • Barriers to housing and services8.0
  • Living environment8.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£46,975
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
33%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

56.9% of adults in the S66 2BA area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 30.6% are retired and 4.8% are full-time students.

S66 2BAEngland
Employee, full-time34.3%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.6%11.9%
Self-employed9%9.5%
Unemployed1.4%2.9%
Full-time student4.8%7.9%
Retired30.6%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.5%4.1%
Other1.3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

37.2% of adults in the S66 2BA area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

S66 2BAEngland
Higher managerial & professional11.5%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional25.7%19.9%
Intermediate13.7%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed11.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7.2%5.3%
Semi-routine10.8%11.3%
Routine9.4%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.3%8.5%
Full-time students5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

31.7% of adults in the S66 2BA area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 14.2% have no qualifications.

S66 2BAEngland
Degree level or above31.7%33.9%
A level or equivalent18.6%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.5%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.7%9.7%
Apprenticeship7.8%5.3%
Other qualifications3.4%2.8%
No qualifications14.2%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around S66 2BA (Herringthorpe) (about 1,424 residents).

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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