Brimmesfield Road, Sheffield, S2 2JR

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around S2 2JR is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.1%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	51.5%	50.9%	-0.6%	51.0%	-0.1%
Male	48.5%	49.1%	0.6%	49.0%	0.1%

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 S2 2JR, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 54.9% 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	49.9%	54.9%	5.0%	37.9%	17.0%
Married: Opposite sex	34.7%	30.3%	-4.4%	44.2%	-13.9%
Married: Same sex	0.5%	0.7%	0.2%	0.3%	0.4%
Separated	2.7%	2%	-0.7%	2.2%	-0.2%
Divorced	7%	8.1%	1.1%	9.1%	-1.0%
Widowed	5.1%	4.1%	-1.0%	6.1%	-2.0%

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	40.1%	45%	4.9%	48.4%	-3.4%
Good health	38%	33.7%	-4.3%	33.6%	0.1%
Fair health	15.7%	16%	0.3%	12.7%	3.3%
Bad health	5.8%	4.8%	-1.0%	4.0%	0.8%
Very bad health	0.4%	0.5%	0.1%	1.2%	-0.7%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	33.1%	25.2%	-7.9%	18.2%	7.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	18.7%	10.2%	-8.5%	9.6%	0.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	16.5%	17.1%	0.6%	13.4%	3.7%
Apprenticeship	2.4%	5.6%	3.2%	5.3%	0.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.1%	13.2%	2.1%	16.9%	-3.7%
Degree or Similar	9.5%	25.8%	16.3%	33.8%	-8.0%
Other	8.7%	2.8%	-5.9%	2.8%	0.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 65.8% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0.4%	0.3%	-0.1%	1.1%	-0.8%
Chinese	1.9%	4.6%	2.7%	0.7%	3.9%
Indian	0.9%	0.3%	-0.6%	3.1%	-2.8%
Pakistani	0.4%	1%	0.6%	2.7%	-1.7%
Other Asian	0.2%	0.7%	0.5%	1.6%	-0.9%
Black African	1.9%	9.2%	7.3%	2.5%	6.7%
Black Caribbean	1.9%	3.1%	1.2%	1.0%	2.1%
Other Black	3.6%	0.7%	-2.9%	0.5%	0.2%
Mixed White and Asian	0.4%	0.5%	0.1%	0.8%	-0.3%
Mixed White and African	0.2%	1%	0.8%	0.4%	0.6%
Mixed White and Caribbean	6.2%	5.3%	-0.9%	0.9%	4.4%
Mixed Other	1.7%	1.5%	-0.2%	0.8%	0.7%
White	77.7%	65.8%	-11.9%	81.4%	-15.6%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.1%	-0.1%
Roma	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Arab	1.3%	2.7%	1.4%	0.6%	2.1%
Other	0.6%	3.1%	2.5%	1.6%	1.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 76.7% 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	89.7%	76.7%	-13.0%	83.2%	-6.5%
European Union	2.6%	7.5%	4.9%	6.1%	1.4%
Rest of Europe	0.6%	1%	0.4%	0.8%	0.2%
Africa	1.9%	6.1%	4.2%	2.7%	3.4%
Middle East and Asia	4.3%	7.3%	3.0%	5.6%	1.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.9%	1.4%	0.5%	1.3%	0.1%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	89.1%	76.8%	-12.3%	83.2%	-6.4%
10+ Years	1.5%	10.9%	9.4%	9.8%	1.1%
5-10 Years	2.8%	4.1%	1.3%	2.9%	1.2%
2-5 Years	2.8%	4.4%	1.6%	2.2%	2.2%
Less than 2 years	3.9%	3.8%	-0.1%	1.9%	1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	62.5%	76.7%	-14.2%
Germany	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Italy	1%	0.6%	0.4%
Spain	1.4%	0.4%	1.0%
Lithuania	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Poland	1.9%	1.3%	0.6%
Romania	2.2%	0.9%	1.3%
Other EU countries	1.5%	1.5%	0.0%
Other Europe	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
North Africa	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
Central and Western Africa	1.9%	0.3%	1.6%
South and Eastern Africa	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Middle East	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Eastern Asia	1.7%	0.3%	1.4%
Central and South America	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
No passport held	23.4%	13.5%	9.9%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	46%	37.2%	8.8%
Christian	43.1%	46.2%	-3.1%
Buddhist	0.9%	0.5%	0.4%
Muslim	4.3%	6.5%	-2.2%
Not answered	5.8%	6.0%	-0.2%

Safety

Is Brimmesfield Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Brimmesfield Road was 185.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 64.4% higher than the Manor Castle average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Brimmesfield Road has the 5th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Manor Castle and the 288th highest crime rate of 1,697 local areas in Sheffield .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 82.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -58.3%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 96% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£31,100

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in S2 2JR, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 10/10 (very high )
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 - 10/10 (very high )
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 - 10/10 (very high )
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 - 10/10 (very high )
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 - 10/10 (very high )
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 - 10/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 5/10 (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 - 5/10 (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) - 10/10 (very high )
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) - 9/10 (very high )
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 Brimmesfield Road are based on 31 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 Brimmesfield Road, Sheffield, S2 2JR

Estimated Average Property Prices for S2 2JR

Average Price
£114,247

Semi-Detached
£117,155

Terraced
£112,169

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Brimmesfield Road

Average Price
£119,778

Semi-Detached
£118,802

Terraced
£120,692

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Brimmesfield Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
8 Brimmesfield Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£145,000	2026-01-14	£146,242
26 Brimmesfield Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£80,000	2019-02-08	£112,897
18 Brimmesfield Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£60,000	2017-11-17	£89,326
42 Brimmesfield Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£69,000	2016-09-21	£107,097
52 Brimmesfield Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£72,500	2015-10-30	£116,971

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for S2 2JR

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	145
Part-Time Employee	73
Retired	51
Self-Employed	34
Unemployed	34
Other	30
Looking after home or family	28
Student (economically inactive)	27
Long-Term Sick or disabled	20
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	16

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	24
Human health and social work activities	24
Education	18
Manufacturing	17
Accommodation and food service activities	17
Construction	13
Administrative and support service activities	11
Other	9
Professional, scientific and technical activities	9
Transport and storage	8
Financial and insurance activities	8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Information and communication	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Wybourn Nursery School Eaton Place , S2 5ET	- not rated	1,812 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Grace Owen Nursery School 1-7 the Pavement , Duke Street S2 5QD	3out of 4	2,481 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Denby Street Nursery School Denby Street , S2 4QH	- not rated	2,548 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Broomhall Nursery School 4 Broomhall Road , S10 2DN	4out of 4	3,579 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Birley Nursery School Thornbridge Avenue , S12 3AB	- not rated	3,792 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Boys	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Norfolk Junior School Cradock Road , S2 2JX	- not rated	249 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Norfolk Nursery Infant School Cradock Road , S2 2JX	- not rated	249 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Norfolk Community Primary School Guildford Avenue , S2 2PJ	3out of 4	441 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Norfolk Community Primary School Guildford Avenue , S2 2PJ	- not rated	441 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Arbourthorne Junior School Eastern Avenue , S2 2GQ	- not rated	790 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Bluestone Middle School Park Grange Drive , S2 3SF	- not rated	1,027 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Prince Edward Middle School City Road , S12 2AA	- not rated	1,059 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Manor Lodge Middle School City Road , S2 5HJ	- not rated	1,074 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Park Hill Middle School Duke Street , S2 5QB	- not rated	2,385 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Acres Hill Middle School Mather Road , S9 4GQ	- not rated	2,515 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Norfolk School Cradock Road , S2 2JX	- not rated	249 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Myrtle Springs School East Bank Road , S2 2AL	- not rated	815 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Sheffield Springs Academy Hurlfield Road , S12 2SF	- not rated	1,039 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
All Saints' Catholic High School Granville Road , S2 2RJ	3out of 4	1,626 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
All Saints' Catholic High School Granville Road , S2 2RJ	- not rated	1,626 yd	Voluntary aided school	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	1,803 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Oasis Academy Don Valley Leeds Road , S9 3TY	3out of 4	3,940 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Astrea Academy Sheffield Andover Street , S3 9BE	3out of 4	4,036 yd	Free schools	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Sheffield Inclusion Centre Spring Lane , S2 2JQ	3out of 4	193 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Spring Lane Centre Spring Lane College , Standhouse Centre S2 1HX	- not rated	1,131 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Archdale School Archdale Road , S2 1PL	3out of 4	1,189 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Discovery Academy Park Grange Road , Norfolk Park S2 3QF	- not rated	1,296 yd	Free schools special	No	Mixed	More About School
Park View House 7 Park Grange Road , S2 3QF	- not rated	1,375 yd	Pupil referral unit	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
Lemongrass Thai Street Food Extra	Guildford Grange, Guildford View	270 yd
Peggy's Cafe	601 City Road	532 yd
The City Cafe	792 City Road	565 yd
Dukes in the Park	Centre In The Park, Norfolk Heritage Park, Guildford Avenue	618 yd
Arbourthorne Community Church	600 East Bank Road	800 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Arundel Ex-service Mens Club	780 City Road	508 yd
Manor Estate Social Club	794 City Road	559 yd
Punch Bowl	95 Hurlfield Road	1,058 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
DB Foods U.K. Ltd	704 City Road	360 yd
Popeye Pizza	129 Northern Avenue	487 yd
Arbourthorne Fish Bar	133 Northern Avenue	487 yd
Alberts Traditional Fish & Chips	746 City Road	559 yd
KFC	766 City Road	559 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Go Local Covenience Store	140 Northern Avenue	641 yd
The Cooperative	137 Northern Avenue	643 yd
Poundland	942 City Road	823 yd
Asda Stores Ltd	978 City Road	1,088 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
St Aidans Playing Fields GUILDFORD RISE	grass pitches	366 yd
Arbourthorne Playing Fields EASTERN AVENUE	grass pitches	388 yd
Centre In The Park GUILDFORD AVENUE		713 yd
Arbourthorne Community Primary School EASTERN AVENUE	grass pitches	797 yd
Springs Leisure Centre EAST BANK ROAD	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool	889 yd
In Trim Health & Fitness 12A 12A RIDGEWAY ROAD	health and fitness suite	952 yd
Norfolk Park NORFOLK PARK STUDENT RESIDENCE NORFOLK PARK STUDENT RESIDENCE NORFOLK PARK ROAD	grass pitches	971 yd
Sheffield Springs Academy HURLFIELD ROAD	grass pitches	1,005 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	42.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed	62.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	10.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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