Ryecroft View is in Sheffield and in Sheffield district. S17 3EQ 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 Ryecroft View, Sheffield, S17 3EQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: S17 3EP, S17 3DP, S17 3EU, S17 3EG, S17 3EN, S17 3EL, S17 3EJ, S17 3DW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around S17 3EQ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.8% | 51.7% | -0.1% | 51.0% | 0.7% |
| Male | 48.2% | 48.3% | 0.1% | 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 S17 3EQ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 65.7% 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 | 16% | 20.8% | 4.8% | 37.9% | -17.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 70.9% | 65.7% | -5.2% | 44.2% | 21.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 1.4% | 1.6% | 0.2% | 2.2% | -0.6% |
| Divorced | 5.4% | 5.5% | 0.1% | 9.1% | -3.6% |
| Widowed | 5.4% | 6.3% | 0.9% | 6.1% | 0.2% |
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 (87.2%) 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 | 53.7% | 54% | 0.3% | 48.4% | 5.6% |
| Good health | 27.7% | 33.2% | 5.5% | 33.6% | -0.4% |
| Fair health | 14.1% | 9.3% | -4.8% | 12.7% | -3.4% |
| Bad health | 3.1% | 2% | -1.1% | 4.0% | -2.0% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 1.5% | 0.1% | 1.2% | 0.3% |
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 S17 3EQ this area, 9.2% 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 52.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 13.7% | 9.2% | -4.5% | 18.2% | -9.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8% | 6% | -2.0% | 9.6% | -3.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.1% | 11.5% | -1.6% | 13.4% | -1.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.9% | 5.2% | 2.3% | 5.3% | -0.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.9% | 13.6% | 2.7% | 16.9% | -3.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 47.4% | 52.5% | 5.1% | 33.8% | 18.7% |
| Other | 4% | 1.8% | -2.2% | 2.8% | -1.0% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 86.8% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 1.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% | 1.1% | -0.2% |
| Chinese | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.7% | -0.5% |
| Indian | 1.9% | 0.2% | -1.7% | 3.1% | -2.9% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 4.8% | 4.8% | 2.7% | 2.1% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1.6% | -1.4% |
| Other Black | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.4% | 2.2% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Mixed Other | 0.2% | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| White | 93.8% | 86.8% | -7.0% | 81.4% | 5.4% |
| Arab | 0.7% | 0.2% | -0.5% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Other | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.6% | -1.0% |
In this area, 94% 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 | 93.3% | 94% | 0.7% | 83.2% | 10.8% |
| European Union | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.0% | 6.1% | -4.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Africa | 2.6% | 0.2% | -2.4% | 2.7% | -2.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.7% | 3% | 2.3% | 5.6% | -2.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.1% | 94.2% | 1.1% | 83.2% | 11.0% |
| 10+ Years | 1.2% | 4.8% | 3.6% | 9.8% | -5.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 2.9% | -2.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.5% | 0% | -5.5% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 95.9% | 76.7% | 19.2% |
| France | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 0.6% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
| No passport held | 2.6% | 13.5% | -10.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 40.9% | 37.2% | 3.7% |
| Christian | 46.8% | 46.2% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Muslim | 6.9% | 6.5% | 0.4% |
| Not answered | 5.2% | 6.0% | -0.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ryecroft View was 43.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 3.3% higher than the Dore and Totley average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Ryecroft View has the 15th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Dore and Totley and the 556th lowest crime rate of 1,705 local areas in Sheffield .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 17.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -22.9%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Ryecroft View, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £765,000 | 2023-04-27 | £792,179 |
| 6 Ryecroft View, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £390,000 | 2020-10-13 | £478,922 |
| 4 Ryecroft View, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £575,000 | 2017-01-19 | £823,447 |
| 4 Ryecroft View, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £575,000 | 2017-01-19 | £823,447 |
| 8 Ryecroft View, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £467,000 | 2016-04-21 | £694,890 |
S17 3EQ area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 24% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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.
S17 3EQ 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in S17 3EQ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 36% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 135 |
| Full-Time Employee | 111 |
| Part-Time Employee | 47 |
| Self-Employed | 45 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Other | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 34 |
| Human health and social work activities | 30 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 28 |
| Education | 23 |
| Manufacturing | 18 |
| Construction | 15 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Real estate activities | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 4 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dore Primary School Furniss Avenue , S17 3QP | 4out of 4 | 920 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Totley All Saints Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Hillfoot Road , Totley S17 4AP | - not rated | 2,068 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Totley Primary School Sunnyvale Road , S17 4FB | 4out of 4 | 2,230 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bradway Primary School Bradway Drive , S17 4PD | 3out of 4 | 2,708 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dobcroft Junior School Pingle Road , S7 2LN | 4out of 4 | 2,847 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| King Ecgbert School Totley Brook Road , S17 3QU | 4out of 4 | 1,405 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Silverdale School Bents Crescent , S11 9QH | 4out of 4 | 2,488 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| High Storrs School High Storrs Road , S11 7LH | 3out of 4 | 3,353 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mercia School Carter Knowle Road , S7 2DY | - not rated | 3,963 yd | Free schools | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Meadowhead School Academy Trust Dyche Lane , S8 8BR | 2out of 4 | 5,076 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aldine House Secure Children's Centre 75 Limb Lane , Dore S17 3ES | - not rated | 245 yd | Secure units | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Rowan School 4 Durvale Court , Furniss Avenue S17 3PT | 4out of 4 | 1,371 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bents Green School Ringinglow Road , S11 7TB | 3out of 4 | 2,680 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Mylnhurst Preparatory School and Nursery Button Hill , Ecclesall S11 9HJ | - not rated | 3,265 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brantwood Specialist School 1 Kenwood Bank , Nether Edge S7 1NU | - not rated | 5,461 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caffe D' Amour | 10 Causeway Head Road | 484 yd | |
| Dore Cafe | 26 High Street | 568 yd | |
| Almas | 34-36 High Street | 568 yd | |
| Welcoming Warm Space | Dore Methodist Church, High Street | 568 yd | |
| Dore Moor Coffee Shop | Dore Moor Nursery, Brickhouse Lane | 651 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Devonshire Arms | 11 High Street | 568 yd | |
| The Dore Club | Dore Club, Townhead Road | 661 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tim and Tara's Plaice | 21 Townhead Road | 687 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| It's All About Eco | 31 Townhead Road | 663 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ash House Playing Fields ALDINE HOUSE ALDINE HOUSE LIMB LANE | grass pitches | 363 yd |
| Hsbc Sports Club HATHERSAGE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts | 607 yd |
| Brunsmeer Athletic Afc THE MEADWAY | grass pitches | 686 yd |
| Dore Recreation Ground TOWNHEAD ROAD | grass pitches | 750 yd |
| Whirlow Playing Fields HOLLIS HOSPITAL HOLLIS HOSPITAL ECCLESALL ROAD SOUTH | grass pitches | 876 yd |
| Dore Primary School Furniss Avenue | grass pitches | 889 yd |
| Dore Primary School Playing Field Furniss Avenue | grass pitches | 1,079 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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 | 40 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 39.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 50.75 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 50.75 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 7.8 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 7.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 8.36 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.