Sharrow Street is in Sheffield and in Sheffield district. S11 8BY 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 Street, Sheffield, S11 8BY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: S11 8BW, S2 4LT, S2 4NZ, S11 8DD, S2 4LH, S11 8DE, S11 8BX, S11 8BZ, S11 8DB.
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% |
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% |
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% |
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% |
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% |
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% |
| 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% |
| 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% |
| 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% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Sharrow Street was 327.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 227.9% higher than the Broomhill and Sharrow Vale average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Sharrow Street has the 17th highest crime rate of 207 local areas in Broomhill and Sharrow Vale and the 113th highest crime rate of 1,696 local areas in Sheffield .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 154.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -53.6%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 67 Sharrow Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2024-01-12 | £196,330 |
| 51 Sharrow Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £195,000 | 2023-07-20 | £215,130 |
| 29 Sharrow Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £160,000 | 2023-03-28 | £178,002 |
| 54 Sharrow Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £190,000 | 2022-09-21 | £205,542 |
| 71 Sharrow Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £196,000 | 2022-08-15 | £217,367 |
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.
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denby Street Nursery School Denby Street , S2 4QH | - not rated | 427 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Broomhall Nursery School 4 Broomhall Road , S10 2DN | 4out of 4 | 932 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 | 2,095 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wybourn Nursery School Eaton Place , S2 5ET | - not rated | 2,648 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sharrow Junior School South View Road , S7 1DB | - not rated | 260 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sharrow Nursery and Infant School South View Road , S7 1DB | - not rated | 260 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sharrow Nursery, Infant and Junior School Sitwell Road , S7 1BE | 3out of 4 | 364 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Porter Croft Sheffield Church of England Primary School Pomona Street , S11 8JN | - not rated | 700 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Porter Croft Church of England Primary Academy Pomona Street , S11 8JN | - not rated | 700 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bluestone Middle School Park Grange Drive , S2 3SF | - not rated | 1,796 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Park Hill Middle School Duke Street , S2 5QB | - not rated | 2,026 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Greystones Middle School Greystones Road , S11 7GL | - not rated | 2,460 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Manor Lodge Middle School City Road , S2 5HJ | - not rated | 2,546 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Westways Middle School Western Road , S10 1LA | - not rated | 2,583 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | 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 | - not rated | 1,029 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| King Edward VII School Glossop Road , S10 2PW | 3out of 4 | 1,526 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| All Saints' Catholic High School Granville Road , S2 2RJ | 3out of 4 | 1,613 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| All Saints' Catholic High School Granville Road , S2 2RJ | - not rated | 1,613 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mercia School Carter Knowle Road , S7 2DY | 4out of 4 | 2,499 yd | Free schools | Not Applicable | 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 | 1,431 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 | 3out of 4 | 3,028 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oasis Academy Don Valley Leeds Road , S9 3TY | 3out of 4 | 4,865 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheaf Unit The Stables , Sharrow Lane S11 8AE | - not rated | 267 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Chrysalis Therapeutic Educational Centre 48 Wostenholm Road , Nether Edge S7 1LL | - not rated | 552 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Brantwood Garden School 1 Kenwood Bank , Nether Edge S7 1NU | - not rated | 929 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Brantwood School 1 Kenwood Bank , S7 1NU | - not rated | 929 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Freeman College Sterling Works , 88 Arundel Street S1 2NG | - not rated | 1,214 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | 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 |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | 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 |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | 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 |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | 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 |
| 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 |
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% |
| 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 |
| 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.