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Affluence in S7 1DH

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

Neighbourhood
Highfield & Lowfield
Council
Sheffield
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,782 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off S7 1DH is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the S7 1DH area averages decile 4.0 of 10 — more deprived than most of England. Its weakest domain is living environment (decile 1.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
4.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Living environment1.0
  • Crime3.0
  • Children in low-income families3.0
  • Older people in low-income households3.0
  • Income4.0
  • Health and disability4.0
  • Employment6.0
  • Education and skills6.0
  • Barriers to housing and services7.0
Income

Household income

ONS's estimate of mean household income before tax, 2022/23. Published for neighbourhoods of around 7,000 people; areas spanning several are weighted by households.

Average a year
£44,282
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
24
Higher than this share of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the S7 1DH area is broadly in line with that, at 57.7%. 11.7% are retired and 16.6% are full-time students.

S7 1DHEngland
Employee, full-time34%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.2%11.9%
Self-employed11.5%9.5%
Unemployed2.5%2.9%
Full-time student16.6%7.9%
Retired11.7%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.6%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.3%4.1%
Other3.7%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the S7 1DH area is above that, at 37.7%.

S7 1DHEngland
Higher managerial & professional15.2%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional22.5%19.9%
Intermediate9%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.4%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3.5%5.3%
Semi-routine7.1%11.3%
Routine5.9%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed9.7%8.5%
Full-time students16.7%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the S7 1DH area is well above that, at 51.5%. 13.9% have no qualifications.

S7 1DHEngland
Degree level or above51.5%33.9%
A level or equivalent19.4%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above7%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C5.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship1.8%5.3%
Other qualifications0.9%2.8%
No qualifications13.9%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood S7 1DH sits in (Highfield & Lowfield): about 1,782 residents.

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

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