Old Retford Road is in Sheffield and in Sheffield district. S13 9RA is located in the Woodhouse electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Sheffield South East. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Old Retford Road, Sheffield, S13 9RA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: S13 9QT, S13 9QU, S13 9QY, S13 9RB, S13 9QR, S13 9QQ, S13 9QP, S13 9QZ, S13 9RD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding S13 9RA has a slightly higher male population, with 50.8% 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 | 51.4% | 49.2% | -2.2% | 51.0% | -1.8% |
| Male | 48.6% | 50.8% | 2.2% | 49.0% | 1.8% |
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 | 32.7% | 38.9% | 6.2% | 37.9% | 1.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 55.6% | 48.1% | -7.5% | 44.2% | 3.9% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 2.3% | 0.5% | -1.8% | 2.2% | -1.7% |
| Divorced | 0.9% | 4.8% | 3.9% | 9.1% | -4.3% |
| Widowed | 7.9% | 7.7% | -0.2% | 6.1% | 1.6% |
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 | 46.2% | 44.3% | -1.9% | 48.4% | -4.1% |
| Good health | 36% | 32.4% | -3.6% | 33.6% | -1.2% |
| Fair health | 13.4% | 19.7% | 6.3% | 12.7% | 7.0% |
| Bad health | 2.8% | 2.9% | 0.1% | 4.0% | -1.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 0.8% | -0.8% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
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.
This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 17.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 22.9% | 16.3% | -6.6% | 18.2% | -1.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.8% | 11.1% | -6.7% | 9.6% | 1.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15% | 16.3% | 1.3% | 13.4% | 2.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 8.9% | 12.5% | 3.6% | 5.3% | 7.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 16.8% | 21.6% | 4.8% | 16.9% | 4.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 14% | 17.8% | 3.8% | 33.8% | -16.0% |
| Other | 4.7% | 4.3% | -0.4% | 2.8% | 1.5% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 100% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| White | 98.8% | 100% | 1.2% | 81.4% | 18.6% |
In this area, 99.6% 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 | 99.2% | 99.6% | 0.4% | 83.2% | 16.4% |
| European Union | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 6.1% | -5.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 99.2% | 99.6% | 0.4% | 83.2% | 16.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 85% | 76.7% | 8.3% |
| No passport held | 15% | 13.5% | 1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 43.4% | 37.2% | 6.2% |
| Christian | 52.9% | 46.2% | 6.7% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 3.3% | 6.0% | -2.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Old Retford Road was 12.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 88.4% lower than the Woodhouse average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Old Retford Road has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Woodhouse and the 101st lowest crime rate of 1,705 local areas in Sheffield .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 0.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -91.6%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 77% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 80 Old Retford Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2024-09-16 | £221,089 |
| 106 Old Retford Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £190,000 | 2024-02-09 | £200,260 |
| 104 Old Retford Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2023-09-01 | £202,595 |
| 98 Old Retford Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £147,000 | 2021-01-05 | £177,837 |
| 84 Old Retford Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £140,000 | 2019-11-15 | £185,026 |
S13 9RA area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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 | 75 |
| Retired | 59 |
| Part-Time Employee | 28 |
| Self-Employed | 24 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Other | 4 |
| Looking after home or family | 4 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Manufacturing | 26 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 24 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Education | 6 |
| Other | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aughton Early Years Centre Main Street , Aughton S26 3XH | 2out of 4 | 3,672 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ballifield Primary School Handsworth Grange Road , S13 9HH | 3out of 4 | 869 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brunswick Community Primary School Station Road , Woodhouse S13 7RB | 3out of 4 | 1,038 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Primary School St Joseph's Road , Handsworth S13 9AT | 3out of 4 | 1,411 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodhouse West Primary School Coisley Hill , S13 7BP | - not rated | 1,800 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Waverley Junior Academy Waverley Walk , S60 8DD | - not rated | 2,011 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Handsworth Grange Community Sports College Handsworth Grange Road , Handsworth S13 9HJ | 4out of 4 | 404 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Outwood Academy City Stradbroke Road , S13 8SS | 3out of 4 | 2,061 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Aston Academy Aughton Road , Swallownest S26 4SF | 3out of 4 | 3,252 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sheffield Park Academy Beaumont Road North , S2 1SN | 3out of 4 | 3,746 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Westfield School Eckington Road , Sothall S20 1HQ | 1out of 4 | 4,147 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Becton School Sevenairs Road , Beighton S20 1NZ | - not rated | 2,993 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Archdale School Archdale Road , S2 1PL | 3out of 4 | 4,169 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Al-Mahad Al-Islami 1 Industry Road , Darnall S9 5FP | - not rated | 4,439 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Seraphic Academy Tinsley Park Road , Sheffield S9 5DL | - not rated | 5,212 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sheffield Inclusion Centre Spring Lane , S2 2JQ | 2out of 4 | 5,293 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Playmania Sheffield | 51a Orgreave Drive | 372 yd | |
| Scotts Coffee Bar | 5 Orgreave Drive | 411 yd | |
| Woodhouse Juniors Football Club | Flockton Park, Beaver Hill Road | 425 yd | |
| Sandwichery | Former 480, Retford Road | 461 yd | |
| Sheffield Dragons (Martial Arts Club) | 8 Orgreave Drive | 470 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Everest Inn | 44 Ballifield Drive | 809 yd | |
| George Inn | 11 Market Street | 989 yd | |
| Stag Inn | 40 Market Square | 1,072 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Authentic Chinese | 40 Ballifield Drive | 800 yd | |
| Traditional Fish & Chips | 19 Market Street | 989 yd | |
| Great Wall Chinese Take Away | 2a Chapel Street | 1,012 yd | |
| Indian Chef | 4 Chapel Street | 1,013 yd | |
| Toranj Pizza | 8 Chapel Street | 1,023 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| One Stop Stores Limited | 155-159 Retford Road | 584 yd | |
| Select Convenience | The Junction, 125 Station Road | 853 yd | |
| One Stop Stores Limited | 30 Tilford Road | 941 yd | |
| Co-op Supermarket | 38 Chapel Street | 1,034 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Flockton Park FIRE STATION FIRE STATION BEAVER HILL ROAD | grass pitches | 406 yd |
| Handsworth Grange Community Sports Centre HANDSWORTH GRANGE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 520 yd |
| Woodhouse Mill ORGREAVE RISE | grass pitches | 860 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 128.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 30.03 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.