Affluence in S71 2HX
How S71 2HX ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Monk Bretton
- Council
- Barnsley
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,321 (2024)
S71 2HXBarnsley
How well off S71 2HX is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the S71 2HX area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is health and disability (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Health and disability3.0
- Education and skills4.0
- Employment5.0
- Crime5.0
- Children in low-income families5.0
- Income7.0
- Barriers to housing and services8.0
- Older people in low-income households8.0
- Living environment10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
47.3% of adults in the S71 2HX area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 39.9% are retired and 3.6% are full-time students.
Social grade
25.9% of adults in the S71 2HX area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
19.6% of adults in the S71 2HX area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 27.9% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around S71 2HX (Monk Bretton) (about 1,321 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.