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Affluence in S66 2NX

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

Neighbourhood
Wickersley North
Council
Rotherham
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,268 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off S66 2NX is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the S66 2NX 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 (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
6.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Health and disability3.0
  • Education and skills4.0
  • Employment5.0
  • Crime5.0
  • Children in low-income families5.0
  • Income6.0
  • Older people in low-income households7.0
  • Barriers to housing and services8.0
  • Living environment10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£44,972
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
27%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

58.7% of adults in the S66 2NX area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 22.6% are retired and 5.2% are full-time students.

S66 2NXEngland
Employee, full-time39%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.4%11.9%
Self-employed7.3%9.5%
Unemployed2.8%2.9%
Full-time student5.2%7.9%
Retired22.6%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.8%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.8%4.1%
Other2.1%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

24.8% of adults in the S66 2NX area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

S66 2NXEngland
Higher managerial & professional6.6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional18.1%19.9%
Intermediate13.9%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7.5%5.3%
Semi-routine15.6%11.3%
Routine17.1%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7.3%8.5%
Full-time students5.3%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

19.1% of adults in the S66 2NX area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 22.6% have no qualifications.

S66 2NXEngland
Degree level or above19.1%33.9%
A level or equivalent18%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above17.5%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C12.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship7.5%5.3%
Other qualifications2.8%2.8%
No qualifications22.6%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 2NX (Wickersley North) (about 1,268 residents).

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

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