Sharrow Lane is in Sheffield and in Sheffield district. S11 8AE is located in the Nether Edge and Sharrow electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Sheffield Central. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Sharrow Lane, Sheffield, S11 8AE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: S11 8AA, S7 1BW, S2 4NT, S7 1BA, S11 8AL, S2 4NA, S11 8BZ, S11 8DB, S2 4NS.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding S11 8AE is primarily male, with 60.8% of the population 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 | 38.6% | 39.2% | 0.6% | 51.0% | -11.8% |
| Male | 61.4% | 60.8% | -0.6% | 49.0% | 11.8% |
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 S11 8AE, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 60.3% 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 | 53.8% | 60.3% | 6.5% | 37.9% | 22.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 36.4% | 33.3% | -3.1% | 44.2% | -10.9% |
| Separated | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Divorced | 6.7% | 4% | -2.7% | 9.1% | -5.1% |
| Widowed | 1.6% | 2.4% | 0.8% | 6.1% | -3.7% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 55.2% | 57.1% | 1.9% | 48.4% | 8.7% |
| Good health | 34.8% | 27.6% | -7.2% | 33.6% | -6.0% |
| Fair health | 8.2% | 13.3% | 5.1% | 12.7% | 0.6% |
| Bad health | 1.6% | 1.3% | -0.3% | 4.0% | -2.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 21.7% | 15.1% | -6.6% | 18.2% | -3.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.6% | 8.3% | -4.3% | 9.6% | -1.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9.1% | 9.1% | 0.0% | 13.4% | -4.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 5.3% | -4.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.6% | 23.4% | 10.8% | 16.9% | 6.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 34.8% | 39.7% | 4.9% | 33.8% | 5.9% |
| Other | 8.7% | 3.6% | -5.1% | 2.8% | 0.8% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 39.9% 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 | 6.3% | 6.2% | -0.1% | 1.1% | 5.1% |
| Chinese | 6% | 0% | -6.0% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 2.2% | 3.3% | 1.1% | 3.1% | 0.2% |
| Pakistani | 20.1% | 29.7% | 9.6% | 2.7% | 27.0% |
| Other Asian | 6% | 7.2% | 1.2% | 1.6% | 5.6% |
| Black African | 4.1% | 4.9% | 0.8% | 2.5% | 2.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.8% | 0.3% | -2.5% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 1.3% | 2% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| White | 39.8% | 39.9% | 0.1% | 81.4% | -41.5% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Arab | 4.7% | 2.3% | -2.4% | 0.6% | 1.7% |
| Other | 6.3% | 2% | -4.3% | 1.6% | 0.4% |
In this area, 64.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 57.1% | 64.3% | 7.2% | 83.2% | -18.9% |
| European Union | 3.4% | 6.2% | 2.8% | 6.1% | 0.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.3% | 0.3% | -1.0% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 4.1% | 4.2% | 0.1% | 2.7% | 1.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 26.3% | 23.7% | -2.6% | 5.6% | 18.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 7.5% | 1% | -6.5% | 1.3% | -0.3% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 56.7% | 64.1% | 7.4% | 83.2% | -19.1% |
| 10+ Years | 6.6% | 19.1% | 12.5% | 9.8% | 9.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 7.5% | 7.8% | 0.3% | 2.9% | 4.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 8.8% | 2.6% | -6.2% | 2.2% | 0.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 20.4% | 6.5% | -13.9% | 1.9% | 4.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 73.1% | 76.7% | -3.6% |
| Ireland | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Germany | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Italy | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Portugal | 2.6% | 0.5% | 2.1% |
| Spain | 2.6% | 0.4% | 2.2% |
| Poland | 1.9% | 1.3% | 0.6% |
| Romania | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 0.6% | 1.5% | -0.9% |
| Turkey | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| North Africa | 1.6% | 0.1% | 1.5% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Middle East | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 5.2% | 1.2% | 4.0% |
| South-East Asia | 1.9% | 0.2% | 1.7% |
| No passport held | 6.5% | 13.5% | -7.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 28.8% | 37.2% | -8.4% |
| Christian | 20.1% | 46.2% | -26.1% |
| Hindu | 2.6% | 1.7% | 0.9% |
| Muslim | 40.8% | 6.5% | 34.3% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 7.4% | 6.0% | 1.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Sharrow Lane was 6.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 93.1% lower than the Broomhill and Sharrow Vale average. The most reported crime type was Drugs.
Sharrow Lane has the 4th lowest crime rate of 208 local areas in Broomhill and Sharrow Vale and the 32nd lowest crime rate of 1,705 local areas in Sheffield .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 0.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -77.7%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 93% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Sharrow Lane, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £127,500 | 2023-07-06 | £136,588 |
| 3 Sharrow Lane, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £95,000 | 2017-02-17 | £132,413 |
S11 8AE area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 S11 8AE area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 64 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 46 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 32 |
| Part-Time Employee | 26 |
| Self-Employed | 19 |
| Retired | 19 |
| Looking after home or family | 18 |
| Other | 15 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Human health and social work activities | 25 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 22 |
| Education | 19 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 12 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broomhall Nursery School 4 Broomhall Road , S10 2DN | 4out of 4 | 1,099 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 | 2,284 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sharrow Nursery, Infant and Junior School Sitwell Road , S7 1BE | 3out of 4 | 193 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lowfield Community Primary School London Road , S2 4NJ | 3out of 4 | 601 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Porter Croft Church of England Primary Academy Pomona Street , S11 8JN | 4out of 4 | 766 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Anns Grove Primary School Anns Road , S2 3DJ | 3out of 4 | 1,028 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Nether Edge Primary School Glen Road , S7 1RB | 4out of 4 | 1,192 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 1,218 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| King Edward VII School Glossop Road , S10 2PW | 3out of 4 | 1,636 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| All Saints' Catholic High School Granville Road , S2 2RJ | 3out of 4 | 1,725 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mercia School Carter Knowle Road , S7 2DY | - not rated | 2,293 yd | Free schools | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Newfield Secondary School Lees Hall Road , S8 9JP | 3out of 4 | 2,737 yd | Academy sponsor led | 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 | 1,556 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | 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 | 3,252 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oasis Academy Don Valley Leeds Road , S9 3TY | 3out of 4 | 5,041 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brantwood Specialist School 1 Kenwood Bank , Nether Edge S7 1NU | - not rated | 810 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Freeman College Sterling Works , 88 Arundel Street S1 2NG | - not rated | 1,418 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Seven Hills School Granville Road , S2 2RJ | 4out of 4 | 1,590 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sheffield High School 10 Rutland Park , S10 2PE | - not rated | 1,693 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Heritage Park School Norfolk Park Road , S2 2RU | 2out of 4 | 1,772 yd | Foundation special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ship Shape | The Stables, Sharrow Lane | 2 yd | |
| Rossis Restaurant | 1 Sharrow Lane | 72 yd | |
| Parthenonas | 290-292 London Road | 124 yd | |
| Marmaris Turkish Restaurant | 276-278 London Road | 124 yd | |
| Butta La Pasta | 280 London Road | 124 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Lion | 69 Alderson Road | 320 yd | |
| The Old Crown Inn | 137 London Road | 361 yd | |
| Stack Lounge | 125-129 London Road | 403 yd | |
| Zephys Venue | Unit 014, Stag Works, 84 John Street | 476 yd | |
| Showcase Karaoke Bar | 108 John Street | 479 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Shah's Curry | 3 Sharrow Lane | 70 yd | |
| Cafe Indus | 272 London Road | 124 yd | |
| Yum Yum | 196-198 London Road | 149 yd | |
| Chikoo's & Peri Peri | 208 London Road | 149 yd | |
| Burgery | 237 London Road | 150 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ozmen Ltd | Ground Floor, 178-184 London Road | 283 yd | |
| Pear Thai Oriental Supermarket | 315-317 London Road | 367 yd | |
| Tesco Stores Ltd | Sharrow Lane | 368 yd | |
| Ozmen Extra | 55-57 John Street | 461 yd | |
| Bramall Lane Premier | 3 Anchor Point, 323 Bramall Lane | 473 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| U-Mix Centre U MIX BUILDING U MIX BUILDING ASLINE ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 446 yd |
| Gym Plus (Closed) Copthorne Hotel Sheffield Copthorne Hotel Sheffield Bramall Lane | health and fitness suite | 516 yd |
| Nuffield Health (Sheffield) NAPIER STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts | 596 yd |
| Sheffield United Fc (Bramall Lane) BRAMALL LANE BRAMALL LANE CHERRY STREET | grass pitches | 606 yd |
| Xercise4Less (Sheffield) GUERNSEY ROAD | health and fitness suite | 619 yd |
| Anns Grove Primary School ANNS GROVE PRIMARY SCHOOL ANNS GROVE PRIMARY SCHOOL ANNS ROAD | grass pitches | 923 yd |
| Virgin Active (Sheffield Broadfield Park) UNIT 3 UNIT 3 BROADFIELD COURT | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 956 yd |
| Fitness World (Closed) Clough Road | health and fitness suite | 988 yd |
| Heeley Swimming Pool HEELEY SWIMMING POOL HEELEY SWIMMING POOL BROADFIELD ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,004 yd |
| Kenwood Hall Hotel Leisure Club KENWOOD ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,026 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.