Abbey Lane is in Sheffield and in Sheffield district. S11 9NA is located in the Dore and Totley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Sheffield, Hallam. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Abbey Lane, Sheffield, S11 9NA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: S11 9QW, S11 9QQ, S11 9QX, S11 9QR, S11 9QT, S11 9QS, S11 9NB, S11 9NJ, S11 9NE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around S11 9NA is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.5% | 50.3% | -0.2% | 51.0% | -0.7% |
| Male | 49.5% | 49.7% | 0.2% | 49.0% | 0.7% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of S11 9NA there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 72.4% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 19.7% | 16.3% | -3.4% | 37.9% | -21.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 72.5% | 72.4% | -0.1% | 44.2% | 28.2% |
| Separated | 1.3% | 0.4% | -0.9% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Divorced | 3% | 5.9% | 2.9% | 9.1% | -3.2% |
| Widowed | 3.4% | 5% | 1.6% | 6.1% | -1.1% |
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 (90.5%) 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 | 54.5% | 59.9% | 5.4% | 48.4% | 11.5% |
| Good health | 34% | 30.6% | -3.4% | 33.6% | -3.0% |
| Fair health | 8.8% | 9.2% | 0.4% | 12.7% | -3.5% |
| Bad health | 2.4% | 0.3% | -2.1% | 4.0% | -3.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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 9NA this area, 4.2% 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 63%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 8.2% | 4.2% | -4.0% | 18.2% | -14.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.9% | 5% | -4.9% | 9.6% | -4.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 19.7% | 14.7% | -5.0% | 13.4% | 1.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.3% | 2.9% | 1.6% | 5.3% | -2.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 6% | 10.1% | 4.1% | 16.9% | -6.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 53.2% | 63% | 9.8% | 33.8% | 29.2% |
| Other | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 2.8% | -2.8% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 83.8% 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% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.1% | -0.8% |
| Chinese | 1.7% | 0.3% | -1.4% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 1.3% | 4% | 2.7% | 3.1% | 0.9% |
| Pakistani | 5.4% | 2.7% | -2.7% | 2.7% | 0.0% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.6% | -0.9% |
| Black African | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% | 2.5% | -1.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.7% | 1.3% | -0.4% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 1% | 1.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| White | 86.5% | 83.8% | -2.7% | 81.4% | 2.4% |
| Other | 0% | 3% | 3.0% | 1.6% | 1.4% |
In this area, 89.3% 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 | 93.6% | 89.3% | -4.3% | 83.2% | 6.1% |
| European Union | 0.7% | 2.7% | 2.0% | 6.1% | -3.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 1.3% | 1% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -1.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.7% | 5% | 1.3% | 5.6% | -0.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.9% | 89.9% | -3.0% | 83.2% | 6.7% |
| 10+ Years | 0.7% | 6.8% | 6.1% | 9.8% | -3.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 2.9% | -0.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.4% | 0% | -2.4% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 4% | 0.7% | -3.3% | 1.9% | -1.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 94.9% | 76.7% | 18.2% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Other EU countries | 0.7% | 1.5% | -0.8% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 3.4% | 13.5% | -10.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 29.8% | 37.2% | -7.4% |
| Christian | 55.9% | 46.2% | 9.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 1.7% | -1.4% |
| Muslim | 6.1% | 6.5% | -0.4% |
| Sikh | 3.1% | 0.9% | 2.2% |
| Other religion | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Not answered | 3.4% | 6.0% | -2.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Abbey Lane was 51.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 28.3% higher than the Dore and Totley average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Abbey Lane has the 10th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Dore and Totley and the 653rd lowest crime rate of 1,696 local areas in Sheffield .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 28.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -20.9%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 626 Abbey Lane, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £975,000 | 2021-02-05 | £1,187,206 |
| 646 Abbey Lane, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £475,000 | 2018-10-03 | £646,875 |
| 642 Abbey Lane, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £456,000 | 2018-02-16 | £673,173 |
| 614 Abbey Lane, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £555,000 | 2015-08-18 | £863,797 |
| 638 Abbey Lane, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £620,000 | 2012-02-06 | £1,133,746 |
S11 9NA area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 2% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 20% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
S11 9NA 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 68 |
| Retired | 62 |
| Self-Employed | 49 |
| Part-Time Employee | 36 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 16 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Other | 2 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 0 |
| Unemployed | 0 |
| Human health and social work activities | 29 |
| Education | 19 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 17 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 12 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Real estate activities | 6 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Other | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broomhall Nursery School 4 Broomhall Road , S10 2DN | 4out of 4 | 4,632 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Denby Street Nursery School Denby Street , S2 4QH | - not rated | 4,795 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dobcroft Junior School Pingle Road , S7 2LN | 3out of 4 | 853 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dobcroft Infant School Pingle Road , S7 2LN | - not rated | 972 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dobcroft Nursery Infant School Pingle Road , S7 2LN | 3out of 4 | 972 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School Millhouses Lane , S7 2HE | 3out of 4 | 1,206 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School Millhouses Lane , S7 2HE | - not rated | 1,206 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greystones Middle School Greystones Road , S11 7GL | - not rated | 2,559 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hallam Middle School Hallam Grange Crescent , S10 4BD | - not rated | 4,071 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Westways Middle School Western Road , S10 1LA | - not rated | 5,391 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Silverdale School Bents Crescent , S11 9QH | 3out of 4 | 1,469 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Silverdale School Bents Crescent , S11 9QH | - not rated | 1,469 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Abbeydale Grange School Hastings Road , S7 2GU | - not rated | 1,692 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| High Storrs School High Storrs Road , S11 7LH | 3out of 4 | 1,897 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| High Storrs School High Storrs Road , S11 7LH | - not rated | 1,897 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broad Elms School Broad Elms Lane , S11 9RQ | - not rated | 1,064 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Mylnhurst Preparatory School and Nursery Button Hill , Ecclesall S11 9HJ | - not rated | 1,324 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Whirlow Brook School Limb Lane , Dore S17 3ES | - not rated | 1,549 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Aldine House Secure Children's Centre 75 Limb Lane , Dore S17 3ES | - not rated | 1,772 yd | Secure units | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Folkwood Secondary School Ringinglow Road , S11 7TB | - not rated | 1,781 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rising Sun | 665 Abbey Lane | 253 yd | |
| Coach House Cafe | Clifford House, Ecclesall Road South | 426 yd | |
| Whirlow Hall Farm Shop & Cafe | Whirlow Hall Farm, Broad Elms Lane | 807 yd | |
| Miller & Carter | 345 Ecclesall Road South | 866 yd | |
| J G Graves Woodland Discovery Centre | Ecclesall Wood Saw Mills, Abbey Lane | 876 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Jasmine House | 341 Ecclesall Road South | 866 yd | |
| Takdir | 339 Ecclesall Road South | 866 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Parkhead Cricket Club PARKHEAD CRICKET CLUB PARKHEAD CRICKET CLUB ECCLESALL ROAD SOUTH | grass pitches | 703 yd |
| Underground Fitness (Closed) 345A 345A ECCLESALL ROAD SOUTH | health and fitness suite | 737 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 | 150 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 213.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 19 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.