Knowle Lane, Sheffield, S11 9SJ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding S11 9SJ has a slightly higher male population, with 51.4% 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	56.1%	48.6%	-7.5%	51.0%	-2.4%
Male	43.9%	51.4%	7.5%	49.0%	2.4%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	22%	25.8%	3.8%	37.9%	-12.1%
Married: Opposite sex	48.4%	45.1%	-3.3%	44.2%	0.9%
Married: Same sex	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	3.8%	2.2%	-1.6%	2.2%	0.0%
Divorced	5.4%	12.6%	7.2%	9.1%	3.5%
Widowed	19.9%	14.3%	-5.6%	6.1%	8.2%

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	41.3%	46.3%	5.0%	48.4%	-2.1%
Good health	33.2%	31.9%	-1.3%	33.6%	-1.7%
Fair health	17%	12%	-5.0%	12.7%	-0.7%
Bad health	6.3%	6.9%	0.6%	4.0%	2.9%
Very bad health	2.2%	2.8%	0.6%	1.2%	1.6%

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 9SJ this area, 9.8% 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 56.3%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	22%	9.8%	-12.2%	18.2%	-8.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	5.9%	6.6%	0.7%	9.6%	-3.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	9.7%	13.1%	3.4%	13.4%	-0.3%
Apprenticeship	2.2%	4.9%	2.7%	5.3%	-0.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.2%	6.6%	-3.6%	16.9%	-10.3%
Degree or Similar	46.8%	56.3%	9.5%	33.8%	22.5%
Other	3.2%	2.7%	-0.5%	2.8%	-0.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 89.4% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	2.2%	1.8%	-0.4%	0.7%	1.1%
Indian	0%	0.9%	0.9%	3.1%	-2.2%
Pakistani	2.7%	0%	-2.7%	2.7%	-2.7%
Other Asian	0.9%	2.3%	1.4%	1.6%	0.7%
Black African	0.4%	0.5%	0.1%	2.5%	-2.0%
Mixed White and Asian	0.4%	3.2%	2.8%	0.8%	2.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.3%	0%	-1.3%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	1.8%	0.9%	-0.9%	0.8%	0.1%
White	89.2%	89.4%	0.2%	81.4%	8.0%
Other	0.9%	0.9%	0.0%	1.6%	-0.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, 92.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	92.4%	92.1%	-0.3%	83.2%	8.9%
European Union	1.8%	1.4%	-0.4%	6.1%	-4.7%
Africa	0.4%	1.4%	1.0%	2.7%	-1.3%
Middle East and Asia	4%	3.7%	-0.3%	5.6%	-1.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.9%	1.4%	0.5%	1.3%	0.1%
Oceania	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	92.4%	92.1%	-0.3%	83.2%	8.9%
10+ Years	0%	6.9%	6.9%	9.8%	-2.9%
5-10 Years	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	2.9%	-2.9%
2-5 Years	0.9%	0.9%	0.0%	2.2%	-1.3%
Less than 2 years	5.8%	0%	-5.8%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	80.3%	76.7%	3.6%
Italy	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
Other EU countries	1.4%	1.5%	-0.1%
Eastern Asia	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
North America and the Caribbean	1.4%	0.3%	1.1%
No passport held	16.1%	13.5%	2.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	41.5%	37.2%	4.3%
Christian	52.1%	46.2%	5.9%
Buddhist	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%
Hindu	0.5%	1.7%	-1.2%
Muslim	0.5%	6.5%	-6.0%
Sikh	0.9%	0.9%	0.0%
Other religion	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
Not answered	3.7%	6.0%	-2.3%

Safety

Is Knowle Lane Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Knowle Lane was 74.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 42.8% lower than the Beauchief and Greenhill average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.

Knowle Lane has the 60th highest crime rate of 147 local areas in Beauchief and Greenhill and the 816th highest crime rate of 1,705 local areas in Sheffield .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 26.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -29.3%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 98% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£75,000

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in S11 9SJ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 1/10 (very 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 - 1/10 (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 - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 4/10 (below average )
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) - 2/10 (very 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) - 1/10 (very low )
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 Knowle Lane are based on 210 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 Knowle Lane, Sheffield, S11 9SJ

Estimated Average Property Prices for S11 9SJ

Average Price
£617,056

Semi-Detached
£655,687

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£633,513

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£344

Estimated Average Property Prices for Knowle Lane

Average Price
£562,547

Semi-Detached
£653,387

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£757,849

Flats/Maisonettes
£401,436

Other
£352

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Knowle LaneStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
108 Knowle Lane, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building	£685,000	2024-09-20	£688,411
100 Knowle Lane, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building	£565,000	2024-09-20	£567,814
140 Knowle Lane, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Other, an established residential building	£340	2024-08-05	£352
126 Knowle Lane, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£600,000	2024-02-22	£644,237
150 Knowle Lane, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£732,000	2024-01-12	£776,295

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for S11 9SJ

Employment

S11 9SJ 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 retired residents living in S11 9SJ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 38% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired	68
Full-Time Employee	49
Part-Time Employee	19
Self-Employed	14
Long-Term Sick or disabled	10
Other	7
Student (economically inactive)	5
Unemployed	5
Looking after home or family	2
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	2

Employment Industry

Education	25
Human health and social work activities	15
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	9
Professional, scientific and technical activities	8
Construction	5
Accommodation and food service activities	5
Real estate activities	5
Financial and insurance activities	4
Other	3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	2
Manufacturing	1
Transport and storage	1
Information and communication	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	3,705 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ecclesall Primary School High Storrs Road , Ecclesall S11 7LG	3out of 4	608 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Greystones Primary School Tullibardine Road , Greystones S11 7GL	3out of 4	1,387 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Dobcroft Infant School Pingle Road , S7 2LN	4out of 4	1,462 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Dobcroft Junior School Pingle Road , S7 2LN	4out of 4	1,502 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Nether Green Junior School Fulwood Road , S10 3QA	3out of 4	1,506 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
High Storrs School High Storrs Road , S11 7LH	3out of 4	343 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Silverdale School Bents Crescent , S11 9QH	4out of 4	594 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Mercia School Carter Knowle Road , S7 2DY	- not rated	2,118 yd	Free schools	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Notre Dame High School Fulwood Road , S10 3BT	4out of 4	2,208 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Tapton School Darwin Lane , S10 5RG	4out of 4	2,465 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	5,203 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Bents Green School Ringinglow Road , S11 7TB	3out of 4	650 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Mylnhurst Preparatory School and Nursery Button Hill , Ecclesall S11 9HJ	- not rated	1,220 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Birkdale School Oakholme Road , S10 3DH	- not rated	2,767 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Aldine House Secure Children's Centre 75 Limb Lane , Dore S17 3ES	- not rated	2,770 yd	Secure units	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Westbourne School 60 Westbourne Road , Sheffield S10 2QT	- not rated	2,820 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Hammer & Pincers	Ringinglow Road	381 yd
Miller & Carter	345 Ecclesall Road South	715 yd
The Hidden Gem @ Work Limited	Bents Green Workshops, Ringinglow Road	751 yd
Monument Coffee Ltd	Church Gates, Ecclesall Road South	815 yd
Bruno Espresso Bar	99 Ecclesall Road South	913 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Highcliffe Club	24 Highcliffe Drive	846 yd
The Norfolk Arms	2 Ringinglow Road	878 yd
Prince of Wales	Prince Of Wales, 95 Ecclesall Road South	910 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Village Balti House	239 Ringinglow Road	243 yd
Lucky Fortune	290 Ringinglow Road	290 yd
New Jasmine House	341 Ecclesall Road South	715 yd
Takdir	339 Ecclesall Road South	715 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Costcutter	282-284 Ringinglow Road		290 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
High Storrs School HIGH STORRS SCHOOL RECYCLING POINT HIGH STORRS SCHOOL RECYCLING POINT RINGINGLOW ROAD	grass pitches	252 yd
Ecclesall Primary School HIGH STORRS ROAD	grass pitches	576 yd
Silverdale School BENTS CRESCENT	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	608 yd
Silverdale School (Closed) Bents Crescent	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	661 yd
Bents Green School (Closed) Ringinglow Road		751 yd
Bents Green Playing Fields REAR OF BENTS GREEN SCHOOL REAR OF BENTS GREEN SCHOOL RINGINGLOW ROAD	grass pitches	801 yd
Underground Fitness (Closed) 345A 345A ECCLESALL ROAD SOUTH	health and fitness suite	850 yd
Ecclesall Parish Church Halls ALL SAINTS CHURCH ALL SAINTS CHURCH RINGINGLOW ROAD		873 yd
Parkhead Cricket Club PARKHEAD CRICKET CLUB PARKHEAD CRICKET CLUB ECCLESALL ROAD SOUTH	grass pitches	880 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	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	165.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	16.8 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	16.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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

Overview of S11 9SJ