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Affluence in S71 3LF

How S71 3LF ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Royston East & Carlton
Council
Barnsley
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,456 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off S71 3LF is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the S71 3LF area averages decile 3.0 of 10 — more deprived than most of England. Its weakest domain is health and disability (decile 1.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
3.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Health and disability1.0
  • Employment2.0
  • Income3.0
  • Education and skills3.0
  • Crime4.0
  • Children in low-income families4.0
  • Older people in low-income households4.0
  • Living environment5.0
  • Barriers to housing and services7.0
Income

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.

Average a year
£40,643
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
13
Higher than this share of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the S71 3LF area is broadly in line with that, at 52.8%. 21.8% are retired and 5% are full-time students.

S71 3LFEngland
Employee, full-time35%34.3%
Employee, part-time11%11.9%
Self-employed6.8%9.5%
Unemployed2.9%2.9%
Full-time student5%7.9%
Retired21.8%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.1%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled7.8%4.1%
Other4.5%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the S71 3LF area is well below that, at 23%.

S71 3LFEngland
Higher managerial & professional7.1%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional15.9%19.9%
Intermediate11.4%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7.6%5.3%
Semi-routine11.7%11.3%
Routine21.1%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed11%8.5%
Full-time students4.9%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the S71 3LF area is well below that, at 22.3%. 27.5% have no qualifications.

S71 3LFEngland
Degree level or above22.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.3%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.1%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.9%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.8%5.3%
Other qualifications2.1%2.8%
No qualifications27.5%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood S71 3LF sits in (Royston East & Carlton): about 1,456 residents.

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

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