Affluence in S74 0AA
How S74 0AA ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Birdwell
- Council
- Barnsley
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,501 (2024)
How well off S74 0AA is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the S74 0AA area averages decile 3.0 of 10 — more deprived than most of England. Its weakest domain is health and disability (decile 2.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Health and disability2.0
- Living environment2.0
- Crime3.0
- Employment4.0
- Education and skills4.0
- Older people in low-income households4.0
- Income5.0
- Children in low-income families5.0
- Barriers to housing and services9.0
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 S74 0AA area is broadly in line with that, at 57.7%. 21.7% are retired and 4.1% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the S74 0AA area is below that, at 24.3%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the S74 0AA area is well below that, at 20.5%. 23.9% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood S74 0AA sits in (Birdwell): about 1,501 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.