Affluence in S8 9BR
How S8 9BR ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Meersbrook
- Council
- Sheffield
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,467 (2024)
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How well off S8 9BR is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the S8 9BR area averages decile 8.0 of 10 — more affluent than most of England. Its weakest domain is living environment (decile 2.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Living environment2.0
- Health and disability5.0
- Older people in low-income households6.0
- Income8.0
- Employment8.0
- Crime8.0
- Education and skills9.0
- Children in low-income families9.0
- Barriers to housing and services10.0
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 S8 9BR area is above that, at 62.5%. 22.9% are retired and 5.9% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the S8 9BR area is above that, at 45%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the S8 9BR area is above that, at 42.8%. 10.5% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood S8 9BR sits in (Meersbrook): about 1,467 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.