Affluence in S7 1GN
How S7 1GN 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)
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How well off S7 1GN is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the S7 1GN area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- 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
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
57.7% of adults in the S7 1GN area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 11.7% are retired and 16.6% are full-time students.
Social grade
37.7% of adults in the S7 1GN area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
51.5% of adults in the S7 1GN area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 13.9% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around S7 1GN (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.