Affluence in S66 2LS
How S66 2LS ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Wickersley South, Bramley South & Whiston
- Council
- Rotherham
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,790 (2024)
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How well off S66 2LS is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the S66 2LS area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is health and disability (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Health and disability4.0
- Employment5.0
- Income6.0
- Crime6.0
- Children in low-income families7.0
- Older people in low-income households7.0
- Education and skills8.0
- Barriers to housing and services9.0
- Living environment9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
53.4% of adults in the S66 2LS area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 31.4% are retired and 4.2% are full-time students.
Social grade
39.7% of adults in the S66 2LS area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
32.8% of adults in the S66 2LS area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 17.8% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around S66 2LS (Wickersley South, Bramley South & Whiston) (about 1,790 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.