Garden Street is in Sheffield and in Sheffield district. S1 4BJ is located in the City electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Sheffield Central. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Garden Street, Sheffield, S1 4BJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: S1 3HL, S1 4BT, S1 4BG, S1 4BS, S1 4BB, S1 4BZ, S1 4EA, S1 4AB, S3 7GJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding S1 4BJ has a slightly higher male population, with 52.2% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 59.7% | 47.8% | -11.9% | 51.0% | -3.2% |
| Male | 40.3% | 52.2% | 11.9% | 49.0% | 3.2% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around S1 4BJ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 97.9% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 97.1% | 97.9% | 0.8% | 37.9% | 60.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 2.1% | 1.8% | -0.3% | 44.2% | -42.4% |
| Separated | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 2.2% | -2.0% |
| Divorced | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 9.1% | -9.1% |
| Widowed | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 6.1% | -6.1% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (93.5%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 63.4% | 56.1% | -7.3% | 48.4% | 7.7% |
| Good health | 35% | 37.4% | 2.4% | 33.6% | 3.8% |
| Fair health | 0.8% | 5.8% | 5.0% | 12.7% | -6.9% |
| Bad health | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 4.0% | -3.5% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 0.2% | -0.2% | 1.2% | -1.0% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
In the area around S1 4BJ this area, 6.7% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 1.3% | 6.7% | 5.4% | 18.2% | -11.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.5% | 2% | -8.5% | 9.6% | -7.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 3.4% | 3.9% | 0.5% | 13.4% | -9.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 5.3% | -3.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 31.9% | 38.5% | 6.6% | 16.9% | 21.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 24.8% | 42.8% | 18.0% | 33.8% | 9.0% |
| Other | 28.2% | 4.6% | -23.6% | 2.8% | 1.8% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 25.9% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 2.5% | 0.8% | -1.7% | 1.1% | -0.3% |
| Chinese | 47.7% | 47.1% | -0.6% | 0.7% | 46.4% |
| Indian | 3.3% | 5.5% | 2.2% | 3.1% | 2.4% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 2.7% | -1.1% |
| Other Asian | 3.7% | 4.6% | 0.9% | 1.6% | 3.0% |
| Black African | 8.6% | 4.5% | -4.1% | 2.5% | 2.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.0% | -0.5% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| White | 28% | 25.9% | -2.1% | 81.4% | -55.5% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% | -0.1% |
| Arab | 2.1% | 2.7% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 2.1% |
| Other | 3.7% | 2.8% | -0.9% | 1.6% | 1.2% |
In this area, just 28.4% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 28% | 28.4% | 0.4% | 83.2% | -54.8% |
| European Union | 4.9% | 7.3% | 2.4% | 6.1% | 1.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Africa | 5.8% | 4.5% | -1.3% | 2.7% | 1.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 57.6% | 57% | -0.6% | 5.6% | 51.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.1% | 1.3% | -0.8% | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 0.8% | 0.5% | -0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| British Overseas | 0.4% | 0.2% | -0.2% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 28.4% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 4.4% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 28% | 28.3% | 0.3% | 83.2% | -54.9% |
| 10+ Years | 51.9% | 4.4% | -47.5% | 9.8% | -5.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 10.7% | 2.4% | -8.3% | 2.9% | -0.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 6.2% | 8.3% | 2.1% | 2.2% | 6.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.3% | 56.5% | 53.2% | 1.9% | 54.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 39.4% | 76.7% | -37.3% |
| France | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Germany | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Italy | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Portugal | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Spain | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Lithuania | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 1.4% | 1.3% | 0.1% |
| Romania | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 2.6% | 1.5% | 1.1% |
| Turkey | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Other Europe | 0.1% | 0.2% | -0.1% |
| North Africa | 1.4% | 0.1% | 1.3% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Middle East | 1.2% | 0.1% | 1.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 39.1% | 0.3% | 38.8% |
| Southern Asia | 3% | 1.2% | 1.8% |
| South-East Asia | 4.2% | 0.2% | 4.0% |
| Central Asia | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Central and South America | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| No passport held | 1.7% | 13.5% | -11.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 58.2% | 37.2% | 21.0% |
| Christian | 14.9% | 46.2% | -31.3% |
| Buddhist | 2.7% | 0.5% | 2.2% |
| Hindu | 3.8% | 1.7% | 2.1% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 7.4% | 6.5% | 0.9% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Not answered | 12.1% | 6.0% | 6.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Garden Street was 54.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 83.0% lower than the City average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Garden Street has the 19th lowest crime rate of 121 local areas in City and the 666th lowest crime rate of 1,705 local areas in Sheffield .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 26.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -2.7%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 62% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Garden Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Other, an established residential building | £40,150,000 | 2021-06-01 | £46,572,204 |
| Bro-Marsh Engineering Ltd Garden Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Other, an established residential building | £40,150,000 | 2021-06-01 | £46,572,204 |
| 56 Garden Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Other, an established residential building | £465,000 | 2018-07-26 | £611,160 |
| 56 Garden Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Other, an established residential building | £410,000 | 2017-04-18 | £576,111 |
| 65 - 69 Garden Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Other, an established residential building | £2,900,000 | 2015-02-03 | £4,377,438 |
S1 4BJ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of student residents living in S1 4BJ area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Student (economically inactive) | 1081 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 191 |
| Full-Time Employee | 27 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Self-Employed | 6 |
| Part-Time Employee | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Looking after home or family | 1 |
| Retired | 1 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 0 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 7 |
| Human health and social work activities | 5 |
| Education | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Manufacturing | 1 |
| Construction | 1 |
| Transport and storage | 1 |
| Other | 1 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 1 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broomhall Nursery School 4 Broomhall Road , S10 2DN | 4out of 4 | 1,224 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Grace Owen Nursery School 1-7 the Pavement , Duke Street S2 5QD | 3out of 4 | 1,456 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Netherthorpe Primary School Netherthorpe Street , S3 7JA | 3out of 4 | 343 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Springfield Primary School Cavendish Street , S3 7RZ | 3out of 4 | 731 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pye Bank CofE Primary School Andover Street , S3 9EF | 2out of 4 | 1,515 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Broomhill Infant School Beech Hill Road , S10 2SA | 4out of 4 | 1,658 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School Cundy Street , S6 2WJ | 3out of 4 | 1,679 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UTC Sheffield City Centre 111 Matilda Street , S1 4QF | 3out of 4 | 1,279 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| King Edward VII School Glossop Road , S10 2PW | 3out of 4 | 1,588 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| All Saints' Catholic High School Granville Road , S2 2RJ | 3out of 4 | 2,006 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Notre Dame High School Fulwood Road , S10 3BT | 4out of 4 | 3,140 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Tapton School Darwin Lane , S10 5RG | 4out of 4 | 3,257 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Sheffield College , Granville Road S2 2RL | - not rated | 1,834 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Longley Park Sixth Form Horninglow Road , S5 6SG | - not rated | 4,539 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Astrea Academy Sheffield Andover Street , S3 9BE | - not rated | 1,357 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oasis Academy Don Valley Leeds Road , S9 3TY | 3out of 4 | 3,886 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bethany School Finlay Street , S3 7PS | - not rated | 542 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| University of Sheffield Western Bank , S10 2TN | - not rated | 828 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sheffield Hallam University City Campus , Pond Street S1 1WB | - not rated | 1,044 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Freeman College Sterling Works , 88 Arundel Street S1 2NG | - not rated | 1,073 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sheffield High School 10 Rutland Park , S10 2PE | - not rated | 1,839 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hot Pot Heros | 38 Garden Street | 2 yd | |
| Butler's Balti House | 44-46 Broad Lane | 65 yd | |
| Panda Cafe | 76 Broad Lane | 85 yd | |
| Fagans | 69 Broad Lane | 86 yd | |
| Hollis Kitchen | 8 Garden Street | 110 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mano's | Rockingham House, 1 Newcastle Street | 130 yd | |
| Dog & Partridge | 56 Trippet Lane | 262 yd | |
| The Grapes | 80 Trippet Lane | 262 yd | |
| K Max Karaoke Bar | 51 Scotland Street | 280 yd | |
| Onyx / Fez Room / Room One | Below Q Park, Ground Floor, 2 Holland Street | 293 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food Fusion | 26 Trippet Lane | 262 yd | |
| Corner Kitchen | 151 Hawley Street | 278 yd | |
| Sarnis | 25 High Street | 298 yd | |
| 852 | Apartment 10, Belgravia House, 2 Rockingham Lane | 357 yd | |
| Adnans | 119 West Street | 379 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Huamei Oriental Store | 1 Edward Street | 220 yd | |
| Tesco Stores Ltd | Edward Street | 221 yd | |
| Co-operative | 72 Sharman Court, Broad Lane | 309 yd | |
| Tesco Stores Ltd | Tesco Express, 139 West Street | 461 yd | |
| Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd | 27 Division Street | 504 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Anytime Fitness (Sheffield) TENTER STREET | health and fitness suite | 260 yd |
| Momentum Leisure Club (Allen Court Gym) BRIGHTMORE HOUSE BRIGHTMORE HOUSE ST GEORGE'S CLOSE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 439 yd |
| The Cage Health Club (Closed) Fitzwilliam Street | health and fitness suite | 608 yd |
| The Gym (Sheffield) Brookshaw Park Brookshaw Park Gibraltar Street | health and fitness suite | 621 yd |
| Bethany School FINLAY STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 658 yd |
| Unity Gym Sheffield Wellington Street | health and fitness suite | 678 yd |
| Spa Naturel (Mercure Sheffield St Paul'S Hotel And Spa) NORFOLK STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 737 yd |
| Supreme Fitness (Cambridge Street - Sheffield) (Closed) 8-10 8-10 Cambridge Street | health and fitness suite | 743 yd |
| Fitness Club Central SURREY STREET | health and fitness suite | 817 yd |
| Supreme Fitness (The Moor) (Closed) The Moor | health and fitness suite | 825 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 84.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 84.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 84.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 78.9% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 5.3% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 5.3% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.