Affluence in S72 8LX
How S72 8LX ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Cudworth Village
- Council
- Barnsley
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,544 (2024)
S72 8LXBarnsley
How well off S72 8LX is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the S72 8LX area averages decile 3.0 of 10 — more deprived than most of England. Its weakest domain is education and skills (decile 2.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Education and skills2.0
- Health and disability2.0
- Crime2.0
- Children in low-income families2.0
- Income3.0
- Employment3.0
- Living environment3.0
- Barriers to housing and services6.0
- Older people in low-income households6.0
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 S72 8LX area is broadly in line with that, at 54.9%. 22.2% are retired and 5.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the S72 8LX area is well below that, at 18%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the S72 8LX area is less than half that, at 16.5%. 29.6% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood S72 8LX sits in (Cudworth Village): about 1,544 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.