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Affluence in S7 1

How S7 1 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Sheffield
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Population
21,640 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off S7 1 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, S7 1 scores 4.6 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (1.7 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
4.6/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 11 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment1.7
  • Older people in low-income households3.5
  • Health and disability4.3
  • Crime4.5
  • Income4.6
  • Children in low-income families4.6
  • Employment5.8
  • Education and skills6.0
  • Barriers to housing and services6.5
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£51,513
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
46%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

43.3% of adults in S7 1 are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 11.9% are retired and 30% are full-time students.

S7 1England
Employee, full-time25.4%34.3%
Employee, part-time9.5%11.9%
Self-employed8.3%9.5%
Unemployed2.6%2.9%
Full-time student30%7.9%
Retired11.9%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.8%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.5%4.1%
Other3.9%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

30.1% of adults in S7 1 work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

S7 1England
Higher managerial & professional13.8%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional16.4%19.9%
Intermediate7.1%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.1%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical2.6%5.3%
Semi-routine6%11.3%
Routine6.8%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed9.7%8.5%
Full-time students29.6%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

43% of adults in S7 1 hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 13.8% have no qualifications.

S7 1England
Degree level or above43%33.9%
A level or equivalent27%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above7.2%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C5.3%9.7%
Apprenticeship1.9%5.3%
Other qualifications1.7%2.8%
No qualifications13.8%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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