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Affluence in S9 2

How S9 2 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Sheffield
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Population
12,542 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off S9 2 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, S9 2 averages decile 1.4 of 10 — among the most deprived fifth of England. Its weakest domain is older people in low-income households (decile 1.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
1.4/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 5 neighbourhoods by decile
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Older people in low-income households1.0
  • Education and skills1.4
  • Health and disability1.4
  • Children in low-income families1.4
  • Income1.6
  • Employment1.6
  • Living environment2.8
  • Crime3.0
  • Barriers to housing and services5.8
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
£39,361
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
10
Higher than this share of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; S9 2 is well below that, at 38.2%. 11.4% are retired and 18.7% are full-time students.

S9 2England
Employee, full-time21.3%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.4%11.9%
Self-employed6.4%9.5%
Unemployed4.1%2.9%
Full-time student18.7%7.9%
Retired11.4%21.5%
Looking after home or family12.5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled6.9%4.1%
Other8.1%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; S9 2 is less than half that, at 13.9%.

S9 2England
Higher managerial & professional5%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional8.9%19.9%
Intermediate7.3%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed7.8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3.3%5.3%
Semi-routine10.5%11.3%
Routine15.7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed23.3%8.5%
Full-time students18.2%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; S9 2 is well below that, at 23.4%. 32.6% have no qualifications.

S9 2England
Degree level or above23.4%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.7%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above10.3%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.6%9.7%
Apprenticeship3.9%5.3%
Other qualifications3.6%2.8%
No qualifications32.6%18.1%

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

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