Riverdale Road, Sheffield, S10 3FT

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around S10 3FT is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.6%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	57.4%	51.4%	-6.0%	51.0%	0.4%
Male	42.6%	48.6%	6.0%	49.0%	-0.4%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	39.9%	36.4%	-3.5%	37.9%	-1.5%
Married: Opposite sex	37.8%	44.7%	6.9%	44.2%	0.5%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
Separated	3.4%	4.1%	0.7%	2.2%	1.9%
Divorced	9.5%	7.8%	-1.7%	9.1%	-1.3%
Widowed	9.5%	6%	-3.5%	6.1%	-0.1%

Health

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 (87.9%) 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	46.7%	55.1%	8.4%	48.4%	6.7%
Good health	39.6%	32.8%	-6.8%	33.6%	-0.8%
Fair health	8.9%	8.9%	0.0%	12.7%	-3.8%
Bad health	4.1%	2.8%	-1.3%	4.0%	-1.2%
Very bad health	0.6%	0.4%	-0.2%	1.2%	-0.8%

Education and Qualifications

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 S10 3FT this area, 9.3% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 62%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	3.4%	9.3%	5.9%	18.2%	-8.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	3.4%	6%	2.6%	9.6%	-3.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	6.8%	7.9%	1.1%	13.4%	-5.5%
Apprenticeship	3.4%	4.2%	0.8%	5.3%	-1.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12.8%	9.3%	-3.5%	16.9%	-7.6%
Degree or Similar	64.2%	62%	-2.2%	33.8%	28.2%
Other	6.1%	1.4%	-4.7%	2.8%	-1.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 80.3% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0%	0.4%	0.4%	1.1%	-0.7%
Chinese	0.6%	2.9%	2.3%	0.7%	2.2%
Indian	6.5%	0%	-6.5%	3.1%	-3.1%
Pakistani	0%	2.5%	2.5%	2.7%	-0.2%
Other Asian	0.6%	0.8%	0.2%	1.6%	-0.8%
Black African	0%	2%	2.0%	2.5%	-0.5%
Black Caribbean	0.6%	1.6%	1.0%	1.0%	0.6%
Other Black	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	1.2%	1.2%	0.0%	0.8%	0.4%
Mixed White and African	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.6%	1.6%	1.0%	0.9%	0.7%
Mixed Other	3%	0.4%	-2.6%	0.8%	-0.4%
White	81.7%	80.3%	-1.4%	81.4%	-1.1%
Roma	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
Arab	0.6%	0.4%	-0.2%	0.6%	-0.2%
Other	3.6%	4.9%	1.3%	1.6%	3.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 81.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	84.6%	81.4%	-3.2%	83.2%	-1.8%
European Union	4.7%	8.5%	3.8%	6.1%	2.4%
Africa	0.6%	2%	1.4%	2.7%	-0.7%
Middle East and Asia	5.9%	6.1%	0.2%	5.6%	0.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean	3.6%	1.2%	-2.4%	1.3%	-0.1%
Oceania	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.3%	-0.3%
British Overseas	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.0%	0.8%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	83.4%	81.4%	-2.0%	83.2%	-1.8%
10+ Years	5.3%	12.6%	7.3%	9.8%	2.8%
5-10 Years	3.6%	2%	-1.6%	2.9%	-0.9%
2-5 Years	0.6%	2.4%	1.8%	2.2%	0.2%
Less than 2 years	7.1%	1.6%	-5.5%	1.9%	-0.3%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	81%	76.7%	4.3%
France	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Germany	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Italy	1.2%	0.6%	0.6%
Spain	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%
Romania	1.2%	0.9%	0.3%
Other EU countries	5.1%	1.5%	3.6%
Central and Western Africa	2%	0.3%	1.7%
Eastern Asia	1.6%	0.3%	1.3%
Southern Asia	0.4%	1.2%	-0.8%
South-East Asia	2.4%	0.2%	2.2%
Central and South America	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
No passport held	3.2%	13.5%	-10.3%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	33.2%	37.2%	-4.0%
Christian	52.6%	46.2%	6.4%
Buddhist	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Muslim	6.1%	6.5%	-0.4%
Not answered	7.7%	6.0%	1.7%

Safety

Is Riverdale Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Riverdale Road was 40.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 58.8% lower than the Broomhill and Sharrow Vale average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.

Riverdale Road has the 66th lowest crime rate of 208 local areas in Broomhill and Sharrow Vale and the 518th lowest crime rate of 1,705 local areas in Sheffield .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 9.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -34.1%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 88% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£59,700

Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in S10 3FT, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 1/10 (very low )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 1/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 1/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Riverdale Road are based on 172 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Sheffield.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Riverdale Road, Sheffield, S10 3FT

Estimated Average Property Prices for S10 3FT

Average Price
£461,004

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£461,004

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Riverdale Road

Average Price
£528,637

Semi-Detached
£924,744

Terraced
£922,708

Detached
£919,672

Flats/Maisonettes
£320,418

Other
£1,304,285

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Riverdale Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Apartment 3 Foxglove House, 41 Riverdale Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£351,000	2019-12-12	£453,284
Apartment 1 Foxglove House, 41 Riverdale Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£375,000	2019-05-17	£496,014
Apartment 11 Foxglove House, 41 Riverdale Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£375,000	2017-07-10	£506,348
Apartment 1 Foxglove House, 41 Riverdale Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£320,000	2016-06-24	£457,080
Apartment 15 Foxglove House, 41 Riverdale Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£268,500	2016-06-03	£383,519

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for S10 3FT

Employment

S10 3FT area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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 retired residents living in S10 3FT area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 39% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired	85
Full-Time Employee	63
Self-Employed	25
Part-Time Employee	20
Student (economically inactive)	8
Looking after home or family	7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	6
Other	3
Long-Term Sick or disabled	1
Unemployed	1

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	19
Education	15
Professional, scientific and technical activities	11
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	7
Construction	6
Manufacturing	5
Information and communication	4
Other	4
Financial and insurance activities	2
Accommodation and food service activities	1
Real estate activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Broomhall Nursery School 4 Broomhall Road , S10 2DN	4out of 4	1,994 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	4,163 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Marie's School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy Fulwood Road , S10 3DQ	3out of 4	453 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Greystones Primary School Tullibardine Road , Greystones S11 7GL	3out of 4	769 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Hunter's Bar Junior School Sharrow Vale Road , S11 8ZG	4out of 4	865 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Hunter's Bar Infant School Sharrow Vale Road , S11 8ZG	3out of 4	865 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Lydgate Junior School Manchester Road , Crosspool S10 5DP	3out of 4	901 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Notre Dame High School Fulwood Road , S10 3BT	4out of 4	510 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Tapton School Darwin Lane , S10 5RG	4out of 4	910 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
King Edward VII School Glossop Road , S10 2PW	3out of 4	1,434 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
High Storrs School High Storrs Road , S11 7LH	3out of 4	1,648 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Mercia School Carter Knowle Road , S7 2DY	- not rated	2,489 yd	Free schools	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Sheffield College , Granville Road S2 2RL	- not rated	3,817 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Astrea Academy Sheffield Andover Street , S3 9BE	- not rated	4,314 yd	Free schools	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Birkdale School Oakholme Road , S10 3DH	- not rated	797 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Westbourne School 60 Westbourne Road , Sheffield S10 2QT	- not rated	935 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Sheffield High School 10 Rutland Park , S10 2PE	- not rated	1,184 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
Brantwood Specialist School 1 Kenwood Bank , Nether Edge S7 1NU	- not rated	1,730 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Mylnhurst Preparatory School and Nursery Button Hill , Ecclesall S11 9HJ	- not rated	2,213 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Rustlings Pantry Limited	5 Rustlings Road	409 yd
Manzil Spice	742 Ecclesall Road	461 yd
Clarrie's Kitchen	736 Ecclesall Road	468 yd
Olive	762 Ecclesall Road	468 yd
Turnip and Thyme	740 Ecclesall Road	468 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Edge Bar	30 Endcliffe Crescent	422 yd
The Greystones	The Greystones, Greystones Road	710 yd
The Beer House	623 Ecclesall Road	756 yd
The Harritt Wine Bar	619 Ecclesall Road	794 yd
Tapton Masonic Hall	Flat 1, Tapton Hall, Shore Lane	867 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Falafel House	3 Rustlings Road	409 yd
JD Kitchen	732 Ecclesall Road	468 yd
Eccy's Pizza & Grill	Former 776, Ecclesall Road	510 yd
Piri Fino	Unit 1, 833 Ecclesall Road	554 yd
New Zing Vaa	834 Ecclesall Road	609 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Co-op	Co-op, 849 Ecclesall Road	635 yd
Spar	633 Ecclesall Road	761 yd
Sainsburys	Banner Cross Service Station, 850-852 Ecclesall Road	837 yd
Sainsbury's Supermarket	555 Ecclesall Road	992 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Hallamshire Tennis & Squash Club ECCLESALL ROAD	health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, tennis courts	512 yd
Notre Dame High School Fulwood Road	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	613 yd
Bingham Park BINGHAM PARK ROAD	tennis courts	708 yd
Birkdale School OAKHOLME ROAD	health and fitness suite	735 yd
Executive Ladies Health Club (Closed) Lescar Buildings Lescar Buildings Lescar Lane	health and fitness suite	945 yd
Tapton School DARWIN LANE	artificial grass pitch	1,012 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	0.0%

Speed Aviability

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	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	62.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed	52.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	79.37 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	79.37 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	14.4 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	12.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of S10 3FT