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Affluence in S8 7NQ

How S8 7NQ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Greenhill & Lowedges
Council
Sheffield
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,695 (2024)
Status
No longer in use
Deprivation

How well off S8 7NQ is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the S8 7NQ area scores 1.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is income (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
1.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Income1.0
  • Employment1.0
  • Education and skills1.0
  • Health and disability1.0
  • Crime1.0
  • Children in low-income families2.0
  • Older people in low-income households2.0
  • Barriers to housing and services4.0
  • Living environment8.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£42,655
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
19%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

47.8% of adults in the S8 7NQ area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 16.2% are retired and 8.3% are full-time students.

S8 7NQEngland
Employee, full-time27.3%34.3%
Employee, part-time14.1%11.9%
Self-employed6.4%9.5%
Unemployed5.2%2.9%
Full-time student8.3%7.9%
Retired16.2%21.5%
Looking after home or family8.3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled10.8%4.1%
Other3.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

15.8% of adults in the S8 7NQ area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the England average of 33.2%.

S8 7NQEngland
Higher managerial & professional2.5%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional13.3%19.9%
Intermediate6.9%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed7.4%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.8%5.3%
Semi-routine21.7%11.3%
Routine19.8%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed14.8%8.5%
Full-time students7.9%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

19.6% of adults in the S8 7NQ area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 22.7% have no qualifications.

S8 7NQEngland
Degree level or above19.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent15.5%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.2%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C17.1%9.7%
Apprenticeship6%5.3%
Other qualifications4.1%2.8%
No qualifications22.7%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around S8 7NQ (Greenhill & Lowedges) (about 1,695 residents).

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

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