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Affluence in S66 6

How S66 6 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Rotherham
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Population
1,541 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off S66 6 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, S66 6 scores 1.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is employment (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
1.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Employment1.0
  • Education and skills1.0
  • Health and disability1.0
  • Crime1.0
  • Income2.0
  • Living environment2.0
  • Children in low-income families2.0
  • Older people in low-income households3.0
  • Barriers to housing and services6.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£38,936
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
9%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

49.1% of adults in S66 6 are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 24.6% are retired and 4.2% are full-time students.

S66 6England
Employee, full-time30%34.3%
Employee, part-time12%11.9%
Self-employed7%9.5%
Unemployed4.1%2.9%
Full-time student4.2%7.9%
Retired24.6%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled8.8%4.1%
Other3.5%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

17.5% of adults in S66 6 work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.

S66 6England
Higher managerial & professional4.4%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional13.1%19.9%
Intermediate9.9%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.1%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7%5.3%
Semi-routine16.8%11.3%
Routine21.1%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed14.3%8.5%
Full-time students4.3%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

17.2% of adults in S66 6 hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 30.1% have no qualifications.

S66 6England
Degree level or above17.2%33.9%
A level or equivalent14.9%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.6%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C14.3%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.2%5.3%
Other qualifications2.8%2.8%
No qualifications30.1%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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