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Affluence in S70 3AF

How S70 3AF ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Kendray
Council
Barnsley
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,584 (2024)
Status
No longer in use
Deprivation

How well off S70 3AF is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the S70 3AF 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
  • Income2.0
  • Employment2.0
  • Education and skills2.0
  • Crime2.0
  • Children in low-income families2.0
  • Older people in low-income households2.0
  • Barriers to housing and services9.0
  • Living environment9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£34,975
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
2%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

50.9% of adults in the S70 3AF area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 17.4% are retired and 6.2% are full-time students.

S70 3AFEngland
Employee, full-time31.6%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.8%11.9%
Self-employed6.5%9.5%
Unemployed3.5%2.9%
Full-time student6.2%7.9%
Retired17.4%21.5%
Looking after home or family6.2%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled11.4%4.1%
Other4.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

14.4% of adults in the S70 3AF area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the England average of 33.2%.

S70 3AFEngland
Higher managerial & professional3.6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional10.8%19.9%
Intermediate9.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7.8%5.3%
Semi-routine14.9%11.3%
Routine24%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed15%8.5%
Full-time students5.8%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

17.1% of adults in the S70 3AF area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 32.7% have no qualifications.

S70 3AFEngland
Degree level or above17.1%33.9%
A level or equivalent14.7%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.3%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C12.3%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.6%5.3%
Other qualifications3.3%2.8%
No qualifications32.7%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around S70 3AF (Kendray) (about 1,584 residents).

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

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