Affluence in S70 1QS
How S70 1QS ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Barnsley Town & Park Road
- Council
- Barnsley
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,441 (2024)
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How well off S70 1QS is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the S70 1QS area averages decile 4.0 of 10 — more deprived than most of England. Its weakest domain is health and disability (decile 2.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Health and disability2.0
- Employment3.0
- Crime3.0
- Living environment4.0
- Older people in low-income households4.0
- Income5.0
- Education and skills5.0
- Children in low-income families6.0
- Barriers to housing and services10.0
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.
Who is in work
Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the S70 1QS area is broadly in line with that, at 53.1%. 24.6% are retired and 4.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the S70 1QS area is below that, at 27.4%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the S70 1QS area is below that, at 25.5%. 22.4% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood S70 1QS sits in (Barnsley Town & Park Road): about 1,441 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.