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Affluence in S71 5QZ

How S71 5QZ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Lundwood
Council
Barnsley
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
2,021 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off S71 5QZ is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the S71 5QZ area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is education and skills (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
3.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Education and skills2.0
  • Health and disability2.0
  • Employment3.0
  • Crime3.0
  • Children in low-income families3.0
  • Income4.0
  • Older people in low-income households7.0
  • Living environment8.0
  • Barriers to housing and services9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£42,053
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
17%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

50.6% of adults in the S71 5QZ area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 31% are retired and 3.5% are full-time students.

S71 5QZEngland
Employee, full-time31.3%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.6%11.9%
Self-employed7.6%9.5%
Unemployed1.8%2.9%
Full-time student3.5%7.9%
Retired31%21.5%
Looking after home or family5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled6%4.1%
Other2.2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

22.9% of adults in the S71 5QZ area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.

S71 5QZEngland
Higher managerial & professional6.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional16%19.9%
Intermediate11.6%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical9.4%5.3%
Semi-routine13.8%11.3%
Routine18.5%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed10.9%8.5%
Full-time students3.4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

21.9% of adults in the S71 5QZ area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 31% have no qualifications.

S71 5QZEngland
Degree level or above21.9%33.9%
A level or equivalent14%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12.6%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.6%5.3%
Other qualifications2.5%2.8%
No qualifications31%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around S71 5QZ (Lundwood) (about 2,021 residents).

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

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