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Affluence in S66 9BS

How S66 9BS ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Thurcroft
Council
Rotherham
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,745 (2024)
Status
No longer in use
Deprivation

How well off S66 9BS is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the S66 9BS area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is health and disability (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
2.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Health and disability1.0
  • Crime1.0
  • Income2.0
  • Employment2.0
  • Education and skills2.0
  • Children in low-income families2.0
  • Living environment3.0
  • Older people in low-income households4.0
  • Barriers to housing and services6.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£48,053
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
36%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

53% of adults in the S66 9BS area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 19.8% are retired and 3.8% are full-time students.

S66 9BSEngland
Employee, full-time32.8%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.8%11.9%
Self-employed8.4%9.5%
Unemployed4.1%2.9%
Full-time student3.8%7.9%
Retired19.8%21.5%
Looking after home or family7.3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled8.2%4.1%
Other3.8%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

19.5% of adults in the S66 9BS area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.

S66 9BSEngland
Higher managerial & professional5.4%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional14.1%19.9%
Intermediate8.7%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7.9%5.3%
Semi-routine15.8%11.3%
Routine20.2%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed14.2%8.5%
Full-time students3.6%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

18.6% of adults in the S66 9BS area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 28% have no qualifications.

S66 9BSEngland
Degree level or above18.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent15.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above16.4%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C12.8%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.9%5.3%
Other qualifications2.3%2.8%
No qualifications28%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 9BS (Thurcroft) (about 1,745 residents).

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

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