Wadbrough Road, Sheffield, S11 8RF

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding S11 8RF has a slightly higher male population, with 52% 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	51.1%	48%	-3.1%	51.0%	-3.0%
Male	48.9%	52%	3.1%	49.0%	3.0%

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 8RF, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 61.5% 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	69%	61.5%	-7.5%	37.9%	23.6%
Married: Opposite sex	25.1%	31.5%	6.4%	44.2%	-12.7%
Married: Same sex	1.2%	0.6%	-0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Separated	0.6%	1%	0.4%	2.2%	-1.2%
Divorced	2.2%	2.9%	0.7%	9.1%	-6.2%
Widowed	1.9%	2.5%	0.6%	6.1%	-3.6%

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 (91%) 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	60.1%	61.1%	1.0%	48.4%	12.7%
Good health	33.2%	29.9%	-3.3%	33.6%	-3.7%
Fair health	5.4%	7.6%	2.2%	12.7%	-5.1%
Bad health	1.4%	1.1%	-0.3%	4.0%	-2.9%
Very bad health	0%	0.3%	0.3%	1.2%	-0.9%

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 S11 8RF this area, 4.4% 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 53%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	3.7%	4.4%	0.7%	18.2%	-13.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	3.4%	1.6%	-1.8%	9.6%	-8.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	9.6%	6%	-3.6%	13.4%	-7.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	46.1%	34.6%	-11.5%	16.9%	17.7%
Degree or Similar	36.5%	53%	16.5%	33.8%	19.2%
Other	0.6%	0.3%	-0.3%	2.8%	-2.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 85.4% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0.8%	5.3%	4.5%	1.1%	4.2%
Chinese	1.4%	0.8%	-0.6%	0.7%	0.1%
Indian	0.3%	1.1%	0.8%	3.1%	-2.0%
Pakistani	1.6%	2.2%	0.6%	2.7%	-0.5%
Other Asian	0%	2%	2.0%	1.6%	0.4%
Black African	0%	0.8%	0.8%	2.5%	-1.7%
Black Caribbean	2.2%	0.3%	-1.9%	1.0%	-0.7%
Other Black	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0.8%	0.8%	0.0%	0.8%	0.0%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.4%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.3%	0.6%	0.3%	0.9%	-0.3%
Mixed Other	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.5%
White	90.5%	85.4%	-5.1%	81.4%	4.0%
Other	1.6%	0%	-1.6%	1.6%	-1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 83.7% 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	92.9%	83.7%	-9.2%	83.2%	0.5%
European Union	3.3%	5.1%	1.8%	6.1%	-1.0%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.8%	-0.2%
Africa	0.3%	0.8%	0.5%	2.7%	-1.9%
Middle East and Asia	2.2%	7.3%	5.1%	5.6%	1.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.8%	2.2%	1.4%	1.3%	0.9%
Oceania	0.5%	0.3%	-0.2%	0.3%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	92.1%	83.7%	-8.4%	83.2%	0.5%
10+ Years	0.5%	9.6%	9.1%	9.8%	-0.2%
5-10 Years	1.4%	2.8%	1.4%	2.9%	-0.1%
2-5 Years	1.1%	1.7%	0.6%	2.2%	-0.5%
Less than 2 years	4.9%	2.2%	-2.7%	1.9%	0.3%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	87.2%	76.7%	10.5%
Ireland	1.1%	0.6%	0.5%
Germany	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Italy	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
Spain	0.6%	0.4%	0.2%
Poland	0.6%	1.3%	-0.7%
Romania	0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Other EU countries	0.6%	1.5%	-0.9%
Central and Western Africa	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Middle East	1.1%	0.1%	1.0%
Eastern Asia	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Southern Asia	1.4%	1.2%	0.2%
North America and the Caribbean	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Central and South America	1.1%	0.2%	0.9%
No passport held	4.5%	13.5%	-9.0%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	60.1%	37.2%	22.9%
Christian	20.8%	46.2%	-25.4%
Buddhist	1.1%	0.5%	0.6%
Hindu	0.3%	1.7%	-1.4%
Jewish	1.1%	0.5%	0.6%
Muslim	8.4%	6.5%	1.9%
Other religion	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
Not answered	7.3%	6.0%	1.3%

Safety

Is Wadbrough Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Wadbrough Road was 39.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 60.3% lower than the Broomhill and Sharrow Vale average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Wadbrough Road has the 62nd lowest crime rate of 208 local areas in Broomhill and Sharrow Vale and the 502nd lowest crime rate of 1,705 local areas in Sheffield .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 23.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -73.5%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 67% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£49,800

Income Rank
7/10

Household Income in S11 8RF, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 3/10 (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 - 2/10 (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 - 2/10 (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 - 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 - 7/10 (above average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 6/10 (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 - 9/10 (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) - 3/10 (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) - 5/10 (average )
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 Wadbrough Road are based on 97 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 Wadbrough Road, Sheffield, S11 8RF

Estimated Average Property Prices for S11 8RF

Average Price
£422,952

Semi-Detached
£337,458

Terraced
£448,973

Detached
£456,002

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£257,937

Estimated Average Property Prices for Wadbrough Road

Average Price
£468,268

Semi-Detached
£459,548

Terraced
£480,431

Detached
£419,045

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£263,268

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Wadbrough Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
9 Wadbrough Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£430,000	2024-12-18	£434,615
11 Wadbrough Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£334,000	2024-09-26	£338,907
29 Wadbrough Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£93,900	2024-07-12	£98,471
25 Wadbrough Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£445,000	2024-01-16	£475,278
53 Wadbrough Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£395,000	2021-11-26	£467,680

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for S11 8RF

Employment

S11 8RF 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 8RF 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

Student (economically inactive)	92
Full-Time Employee	79
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	39
Retired	34
Part-Time Employee	27
Self-Employed	26
Unemployed	6
Looking after home or family	6
Other	4
Long-Term Sick or disabled	1

Employment Industry

Education	38
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	29
Human health and social work activities	25
Accommodation and food service activities	20
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	12
Other	10
Information and communication	10
Financial and insurance activities	9
Professional, scientific and technical activities	9
Transport and storage	4
Manufacturing	4
Construction	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Administrative and support 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	1,061 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	3,214 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hunter's Bar Junior School Sharrow Vale Road , S11 8ZG	4out of 4	458 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Hunter's Bar Infant School Sharrow Vale Road , S11 8ZG	3out of 4	458 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Clifford All Saints CofE Primary School 108 Psalter Lane , S11 8YU	3out of 4	609 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Porter Croft Church of England Primary Academy Pomona Street , S11 8JN	4out of 4	794 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Broomhill Infant School Beech Hill Road , S10 2SA	4out of 4	903 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
King Edward VII School Glossop Road , S10 2PW	3out of 4	740 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Notre Dame High School Fulwood Road , S10 3BT	4out of 4	1,381 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Tapton School Darwin Lane , S10 5RG	4out of 4	1,712 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
UTC Sheffield City Centre 111 Matilda Street , S1 4QF	3out of 4	2,260 yd	University technical college	No	Mixed	More About School
Mercia School Carter Knowle Road , S7 2DY	- not rated	2,286 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	2,819 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	3,568 yd	Free schools	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Westbourne School 60 Westbourne Road , Sheffield S10 2QT	- not rated	422 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Sheffield High School 10 Rutland Park , S10 2PE	- not rated	552 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
Birkdale School Oakholme Road , S10 3DH	- not rated	681 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Brantwood Specialist School 1 Kenwood Bank , Nether Edge S7 1NU	- not rated	889 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
University of Sheffield Western Bank , S10 2TN	- not rated	1,517 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
Nando's Chickenland Ltd	502 Ecclesall Road	115 yd
Zaap Six Limited	Zaap Six Limited, 521-523 Ecclesall Road	149 yd
City Churches	The Jubilee Centre, Wilson Road	162 yd
The Porter Brook	565 Ecclesall Road	163 yd
Amaro Lounge	519 Ecclesall Road	163 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
MGJ Bars Ltd	518-520 Ecclesall Road	143 yd
Lost & Found	517 Ecclesall Road	158 yd
The Local	421 Ecclesall Road	293 yd
Porter Cottage	286 Sharrow Vale Road	301 yd
Lounge418	418 Ecclesall Road	306 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Apollon Greek Ltd	529 Ecclesall Road	163 yd
Cafe Marco's	477 Ecclesall Road	194 yd
KFC	Units 1-3, Berkeley Precinct, 451 Ecclesall Road	273 yd
Hing Lung Chinese Takeaway	302 Sharrow Vale Road	301 yd
Two Steps Fish and Chip Shop	249 Sharrow Vale Road	315 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sainsbury's Supermarket	555 Ecclesall Road	163 yd
Tesco Metro Ecclesall	Unit 8, Berkeley Precinct, 451 Ecclesall Road	273 yd
Spar	633 Ecclesall Road	359 yd
Marks & Spencer Simply Food	250-266 Ecclesall Road	818 yd
Broomhill Convenience Store	490-492 Glossop Road	864 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Executive Ladies Health Club (Closed) Lescar Buildings Lescar Buildings Lescar Lane	health and fitness suite	386 yd
Sheffield High School RUTLAND PARK	artificial grass pitch	594 yd
Sheffield Hallam Active (Collegiate Campus) COLLEGIATE CAMPUS COLLEGIATE CAMPUS COLLEGIATE CRESCENT	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts	625 yd
Hallamshire Tennis & Squash Club ECCLESALL ROAD	health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, tennis courts	686 yd
King Edward Vii School (Upper Site) KING EDWARD VII UPPER SCHOOL KING EDWARD VII UPPER SCHOOL GLOSSOP ROAD		758 yd
Birkdale School OAKHOLME ROAD	health and fitness suite	782 yd
King Edwards Swimming Pool KING EDWARD V11 SWIMMING POOL KING EDWARD V11 SWIMMING POOL CLARKEHOUSE ROAD	swimming pool	789 yd
Kenwood Hall Hotel Leisure Club KENWOOD ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	864 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	68.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed	65 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	159.35 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	159.35 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	19.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	15.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	29.79 Mbit/s

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

Overview of S11 8RF