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Affluence in S99 1

How S99 1 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Sheffield
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Population
1,986 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off S99 1 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, S99 1 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
  • Children in low-income families1.0
  • Older people in low-income households1.0
  • Living environment3.0
  • Crime4.0
  • Barriers to housing and services4.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£40,952
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
14%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

39.6% of adults in S99 1 are in work, well below the England average of 55.7%. 7.4% are retired and 14.2% are full-time students.

S99 1England
Employee, full-time19%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.5%11.9%
Self-employed7.1%9.5%
Unemployed4.8%2.9%
Full-time student14.2%7.9%
Retired7.4%21.5%
Looking after home or family15.3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled8.8%4.1%
Other9.9%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

9.9% of adults in S99 1 work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the England average of 33.2%.

S99 1England
Higher managerial & professional3.1%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional6.8%19.9%
Intermediate6.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3.3%5.3%
Semi-routine12%11.3%
Routine19.3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed26.8%8.5%
Full-time students13%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

20.5% of adults in S99 1 hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 32% have no qualifications.

S99 1England
Degree level or above20.5%33.9%
A level or equivalent13.4%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.3%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C13.1%9.7%
Apprenticeship3.8%5.3%
Other qualifications3.9%2.8%
No qualifications32%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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