Sharrow Street, Sheffield, S11 8BY

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding S11 8BY is primarily male, with 61.6% 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	41.1%	38.4%	-2.7%	51.0%	-12.6%
Male	58.9%	61.6%	2.7%	49.0%	12.6%

Partnership Status

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 8BY, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 68.7% 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	73.7%	68.7%	-5.0%	37.9%	30.8%
Married: Opposite sex	19.9%	18%	-1.9%	44.2%	-26.2%
Married: Same sex	0%	2.6%	2.6%	0.3%	2.3%
Separated	1.3%	2.1%	0.8%	2.2%	-0.1%
Divorced	3.8%	6.4%	2.6%	9.1%	-2.7%
Widowed	1.3%	2.1%	0.8%	6.1%	-4.0%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	46.5%	51.3%	4.8%	48.4%	2.9%
Good health	40.3%	32.2%	-8.1%	33.6%	-1.4%
Fair health	10.9%	10.1%	-0.8%	12.7%	-2.6%
Bad health	1.6%	4.1%	2.5%	4.0%	0.1%
Very bad health	0.8%	2.2%	1.4%	1.2%	1.0%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	13.1%	15.2%	2.1%	18.2%	-3.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	5.5%	9.5%	4.0%	9.6%	-0.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	11%	8.2%	-2.8%	13.4%	-5.2%
Apprenticeship	0%	3.9%	3.9%	5.3%	-1.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	28%	26%	-2.0%	16.9%	9.1%
Degree or Similar	33.9%	32%	-1.9%	33.8%	-1.8%
Other	8.5%	5.2%	-3.3%	2.8%	2.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 45.8% 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	3.9%	2.7%	-1.2%	1.1%	1.6%
Chinese	14.7%	7.2%	-7.5%	0.7%	6.5%
Indian	8.1%	2.7%	-5.4%	3.1%	-0.4%
Pakistani	4.7%	4.9%	0.2%	2.7%	2.2%
Other Asian	3.1%	8.7%	5.6%	1.6%	7.1%
Black African	4.7%	15.9%	11.2%	2.5%	13.4%
Black Caribbean	1.9%	0.4%	-1.5%	1.0%	-0.6%
Other Black	1.6%	0.8%	-0.8%	0.5%	0.3%
Mixed White and Asian	1.6%	0.4%	-1.2%	0.8%	-0.4%
Mixed White and African	0%	3%	3.0%	0.4%	2.6%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.6%	0.8%	-0.8%	0.9%	-0.1%
Mixed Other	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%	0.8%	-0.4%
White	50.8%	45.8%	-5.0%	81.4%	-35.6%
Arab	1.2%	0.4%	-0.8%	0.6%	-0.2%
Other	1.9%	6.1%	4.2%	1.6%	4.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 56.8% 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	57.8%	56.8%	-1.0%	83.2%	-26.4%
European Union	1.9%	7.1%	5.2%	6.1%	1.0%
Rest of Europe	1.6%	0.4%	-1.2%	0.8%	-0.4%
Africa	4.3%	13.5%	9.2%	2.7%	10.8%
Middle East and Asia	33.7%	21.8%	-11.9%	5.6%	16.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	1.3%	-1.3%
Oceania	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%	0.3%	0.1%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	57.4%	56.8%	-0.6%	83.2%	-26.4%
10+ Years	15.9%	20.3%	4.4%	9.8%	10.5%
5-10 Years	6.2%	7.5%	1.3%	2.9%	4.6%
2-5 Years	9.3%	8.6%	-0.7%	2.2%	6.4%
Less than 2 years	11.2%	6.8%	-4.4%	1.9%	4.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	68.3%	76.7%	-8.4%
Ireland	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
France	1.1%	0.3%	0.8%
Germany	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
Portugal	3.4%	0.5%	2.9%
Spain	0.7%	0.4%	0.3%
Poland	0.7%	1.3%	-0.6%
Romania	0.7%	0.9%	-0.2%
Other EU countries	2.2%	1.5%	0.7%
North Africa	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Central and Western Africa	4.9%	0.3%	4.6%
South and Eastern Africa	1.9%	0.2%	1.7%
Eastern Asia	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Southern Asia	1.5%	1.2%	0.3%
South-East Asia	1.5%	0.2%	1.3%
No passport held	11.2%	13.5%	-2.3%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	39.7%	37.2%	2.5%
Christian	33.3%	46.2%	-12.9%
Hindu	0.4%	1.7%	-1.3%
Muslim	21.7%	6.5%	15.2%
Other religion	0.7%	0.6%	0.1%
Not answered	4.1%	6.0%	-1.9%

Safety

Is Sharrow Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Sharrow Street was 309.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 211.6% higher than the Broomhill and Sharrow Vale average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Sharrow Street has the 20th highest crime rate of 208 local areas in Broomhill and Sharrow Vale and the 124th highest crime rate of 1,705 local areas in Sheffield .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 163.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -23.9%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£32,600

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in S11 8BY, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 5/10 (average )
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 - 3/10 (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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 5/10 (average )
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 - 8/10 (high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 5/10 (average )
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 - 10/10 (very high )
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) - 6/10 (average )
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) - 9/10 (very high )
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 Sharrow Street are based on 136 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 Sharrow Street, Sheffield, S11 8BY

Estimated Average Property Prices for S11 8BY

Average Price
£199,918

Semi-Detached
£211,767

Terraced
£199,431

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£130,591

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Sharrow Street

Average Price
£200,116

Semi-Detached
£202,552

Terraced
£205,009

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£156,079

Other
£161,000

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Sharrow Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
67 Sharrow Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£180,000	2024-01-12	£188,536
51 Sharrow Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£195,000	2023-07-20	£206,590
29 Sharrow Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£160,000	2023-03-28	£170,936
54 Sharrow Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£190,000	2022-09-21	£197,382
71 Sharrow Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£196,000	2022-08-15	£208,738

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for S11 8BY

Employment

S11 8BY area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 8BY area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	58
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	35
Student (economically inactive)	35
Part-Time Employee	31
Self-Employed	15
Retired	15
Other	13
Looking after home or family	13
Long-Term Sick or disabled	10
Unemployed	7

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	23
Accommodation and food service activities	19
Human health and social work activities	12
Education	12
Manufacturing	9
Administrative and support service activities	7
Other	6
Professional, scientific and technical activities	5
Real estate activities	3
Information and communication	3
Construction	2
Transport and storage	2
Financial and insurance activities	2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	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	841 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	2,151 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	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	440 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Porter Croft Church of England Primary Academy Pomona Street , S11 8JN	4out of 4	585 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Lowfield Community Primary School London Road , S2 4NJ	3out of 4	832 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Springfield Primary School Cavendish Street , S3 7RZ	3out of 4	1,064 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Clifford All Saints CofE Primary School 108 Psalter Lane , S11 8YU	3out of 4	1,265 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
UTC Sheffield City Centre 111 Matilda Street , S1 4QF	3out of 4	1,088 yd	University technical college	No	Mixed	More About School
King Edward VII School Glossop Road , S10 2PW	3out of 4	1,417 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
All Saints' Catholic High School Granville Road , S2 2RJ	3out of 4	1,710 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Mercia School Carter Knowle Road , S7 2DY	- not rated	2,472 yd	Free schools	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Notre Dame High School Fulwood Road , S10 3BT	4out of 4	2,732 yd	Academy converter	No	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	1,524 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	3,027 yd	Free schools	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Oasis Academy Don Valley Leeds Road , S9 3TY	3out of 4	4,927 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Brantwood Specialist School 1 Kenwood Bank , Nether Edge S7 1NU	- not rated	853 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Freeman College Sterling Works , 88 Arundel Street S1 2NG	- not rated	1,257 yd	Special post 16 institution	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Sheffield High School 10 Rutland Park , S10 2PE	- not rated	1,500 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
Seven Hills School Granville Road , S2 2RJ	4out of 4	1,573 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
University of Sheffield Western Bank , S10 2TN	- not rated	1,588 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Desi Cafe	144 London Road	77 yd
Mesob Restaurant	186 London Road	77 yd
Favourite Flavours	162 London Road	77 yd
You Want Beef	154 London Road	77 yd
Noodle Inn	156 London Road	77 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Old Crown Inn	137 London Road	126 yd
Stack Lounge	125-129 London Road	161 yd
The Albion	Formerly Albion Hotel, 71-75 London Road	258 yd
Zephys Venue	Unit 014, Stag Works, 84 John Street	341 yd
Showcase Karaoke Bar	108 John Street	351 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Middle Eastern Shawarma	188-190 London Road	77 yd
Freddys	148 London Road	77 yd
Kurdistan Charcoal Grill	101 London Road	161 yd
Jah's Off Licence	141 London Road	161 yd
Minimelts and More	101-103 London Road	161 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Ozmen Ltd	Ground Floor, 178-184 London Road	77 yd
Ozmen Extra	55-57 John Street	293 yd
Budgens - The Forge	The Forge Local, 29 London Road	373 yd
Many Mart	Unit 5 The Forge, Boston Street	379 yd
Tesco Stores Ltd	Sharrow Lane	384 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Nuffield Health (Sheffield) NAPIER STREET	health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts	343 yd
Gym Plus (Closed) Copthorne Hotel Sheffield Copthorne Hotel Sheffield Bramall Lane	health and fitness suite	517 yd
Sheffield United Fc (Bramall Lane) BRAMALL LANE BRAMALL LANE CHERRY STREET	grass pitches	556 yd
U-Mix Centre U MIX BUILDING U MIX BUILDING ASLINE ROAD	artificial grass pitch	655 yd
Xercise4Less (Sheffield) GUERNSEY ROAD	health and fitness suite	863 yd
Fitness World (Closed) Clough Road	health and fitness suite	913 yd
Supreme Fitness (Rockingham, Sheffield) (Closed) Rockingham Close	health and fitness suite	950 yd
Supreme Fitness (The Moor) (Closed) The Moor	health and fitness suite	1,060 yd
Kenwood Hall Hotel Leisure Club KENWOOD ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	1,076 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	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%

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	70.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed	89.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	12.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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

Overview of S11 8BY