Affluence in S71 2EY
How S71 2EY ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Monk Bretton
- Council
- Barnsley
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,327 (2024)
S71 2EYBarnsley
How well off S71 2EY is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the S71 2EY area averages decile 7.0 of 10 — more affluent than most of England. Its weakest domain is health and disability (decile 4.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Health and disability4.0
- Crime5.0
- Employment6.0
- Education and skills6.0
- Older people in low-income households6.0
- Income7.0
- Barriers to housing and services8.0
- Children in low-income families8.0
- Living environment10.0
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 S71 2EY area is broadly in line with that, at 59%. 25.2% are retired and 5.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the S71 2EY area is broadly in line with that, at 29.9%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the S71 2EY area is below that, at 26.2%. 20.1% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood S71 2EY sits in (Monk Bretton): about 2,327 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.