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Affluence in S81 8UT

How S81 8UT ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Worksop West, Shireoaks & Rhodesia
Council
Bassetlaw
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,785 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off S81 8UT is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the S81 8UT area scores 10.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
10.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services6.0
  • Health and disability8.0
  • Income9.0
  • Employment9.0
  • Education and skills9.0
  • Crime9.0
  • Children in low-income families9.0
  • Older people in low-income households9.0
  • Living environment10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£46,629
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
32%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

70.1% of adults in the S81 8UT area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 16.6% are retired and 7.4% are full-time students.

S81 8UTEngland
Employee, full-time47.9%34.3%
Employee, part-time14.1%11.9%
Self-employed8%9.5%
Unemployed1.1%2.9%
Full-time student7.4%7.9%
Retired16.6%21.5%
Looking after home or family1.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2%4.1%
Other1.2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

39.4% of adults in the S81 8UT area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

S81 8UTEngland
Higher managerial & professional15.6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional23.7%19.9%
Intermediate12.3%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7.5%5.3%
Semi-routine11%11.3%
Routine10.8%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed2.9%8.5%
Full-time students7.3%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

33.9% of adults in the S81 8UT area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 8.4% have no qualifications.

S81 8UTEngland
Degree level or above33.9%33.9%
A level or equivalent20.7%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above19.6%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.4%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.2%5.3%
Other qualifications2.8%2.8%
No qualifications8.4%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around S81 8UT (Worksop West, Shireoaks & Rhodesia) (about 1,785 residents).

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

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