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Affluence in S8 0YT

How S8 0YT ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Highfield & Lowfield
Council
Sheffield
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,946 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off S8 0YT is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the S8 0YT area averages decile 2.0 of 10 — among the most deprived fifth of England. Its weakest domain is living environment (decile 1.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
2.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Living environment1.0
  • Children in low-income families1.0
  • Older people in low-income households1.0
  • Income2.0
  • Education and skills2.0
  • Health and disability3.0
  • Crime3.0
  • Employment4.0
  • Barriers to housing and services4.0
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
£44,282
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
24
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 S8 0YT area is below that, at 45.9%. 8.2% are retired and 16.9% are full-time students.

S8 0YTEngland
Employee, full-time22.8%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.5%11.9%
Self-employed11.6%9.5%
Unemployed7%2.9%
Full-time student16.9%7.9%
Retired8.2%21.5%
Looking after home or family11.3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.5%4.1%
Other7.2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the S8 0YT area is well below that, at 18.5%.

S8 0YTEngland
Higher managerial & professional6.3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional12.2%19.9%
Intermediate7.3%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed12%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3.5%5.3%
Semi-routine8.7%11.3%
Routine11.8%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed22.3%8.5%
Full-time students16%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the S8 0YT area is broadly in line with that, at 31.5%. 26.5% have no qualifications.

S8 0YTEngland
Degree level or above31.5%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.4%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above9.8%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.3%9.7%
Apprenticeship2.9%5.3%
Other qualifications2.6%2.8%
No qualifications26.5%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood S8 0YT sits in (Highfield & Lowfield): about 1,946 residents.

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

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