Norfolk Park Avenue, Sheffield, S2 2RB

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding S2 2RB has a slightly higher male population, with 51.1% 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	50.4%	48.9%	-1.5%	51.0%	-2.1%
Male	49.6%	51.1%	1.5%	49.0%	2.1%

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 vicinity of S2 2RB there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 52.3% 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	29.4%	30.5%	1.1%	37.9%	-7.4%
Married: Opposite sex	52.6%	52.3%	-0.3%	44.2%	8.1%
Married: Same sex	4.1%	2%	-2.1%	0.3%	1.7%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	3%	3.0%	0.1%	2.9%
Separated	1%	1%	0.0%	2.2%	-1.2%
Divorced	7.2%	7.1%	-0.1%	9.1%	-2.0%
Widowed	5.7%	4.1%	-1.6%	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	48.2%	47.9%	-0.3%	48.4%	-0.5%
Good health	32.5%	34.6%	2.1%	33.6%	1.0%
Fair health	13.6%	12.4%	-1.2%	12.7%	-0.3%
Bad health	3.9%	4.6%	0.7%	4.0%	0.6%
Very bad health	1.8%	0.5%	-1.3%	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.

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 44.7%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	18.6%	16.8%	-1.8%	18.2%	-1.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	12.4%	9.1%	-3.3%	9.6%	-0.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	12.9%	11.2%	-1.7%	13.4%	-2.2%
Apprenticeship	5.2%	5.1%	-0.1%	5.3%	-0.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12.4%	12.7%	0.3%	16.9%	-4.2%
Degree or Similar	32.5%	44.7%	12.2%	33.8%	10.9%
Other	6.2%	0.5%	-5.7%	2.8%	-2.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 72.9% 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%	2.7%	2.7%	1.1%	1.6%
Chinese	0.4%	0.9%	0.5%	0.7%	0.2%
Indian	0.4%	0.5%	0.1%	3.1%	-2.6%
Pakistani	3.9%	8.1%	4.2%	2.7%	5.4%
Other Asian	2.2%	1.8%	-0.4%	1.6%	0.2%
Black African	1.3%	0%	-1.3%	2.5%	-2.5%
Black Caribbean	5.3%	4.1%	-1.2%	1.0%	3.1%
Other Black	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0.9%	5%	4.1%	0.8%	4.2%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.4%	0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.3%	2.3%	1.0%	0.9%	1.4%
Mixed Other	1.8%	0.9%	-0.9%	0.8%	0.1%
White	82%	72.9%	-9.1%	81.4%	-8.5%
Other	0%	0.5%	0.5%	1.6%	-1.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 84.9% 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	91.2%	84.9%	-6.3%	83.2%	1.7%
European Union	0.4%	4.1%	3.7%	6.1%	-2.0%
Rest of Europe	1.8%	0.9%	-0.9%	0.8%	0.1%
Africa	0.9%	0.5%	-0.4%	2.7%	-2.2%
Middle East and Asia	2.2%	7.3%	5.1%	5.6%	1.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean	3.5%	1.8%	-1.7%	1.3%	0.5%
Oceania	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	91.2%	84.9%	-6.3%	83.2%	1.7%
10+ Years	0%	11.9%	11.9%	9.8%	2.1%
5-10 Years	0.9%	2.3%	1.4%	2.9%	-0.6%
2-5 Years	0.9%	0.9%	0.0%	2.2%	-1.3%
Less than 2 years	7%	0%	-7.0%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	86.6%	76.7%	9.9%
Ireland	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
Lithuania	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
Romania	0.9%	0.9%	0.0%
Other EU countries	1.4%	1.5%	-0.1%
Turkey	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
Southern Asia	0.5%	1.2%	-0.7%
No passport held	8.8%	13.5%	-4.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	32%	37.2%	-5.2%
Christian	47%	46.2%	0.8%
Buddhist	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%
Muslim	13.7%	6.5%	7.2%
Sikh	0.5%	0.9%	-0.4%
Not answered	6.4%	6.0%	0.4%

Safety

Is Norfolk Park Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Norfolk Park Avenue was 130.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 59.2% lower than the City average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Norfolk Park Avenue has the 54th highest crime rate of 121 local areas in City and the 459th highest crime rate of 1,705 local areas in Sheffield .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 56.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 20.3%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 86% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£35,000

Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in S2 2RB, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 6/10 (average )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 6/10 (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 - 9/10 (very high )
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) - 7/10 (above average )
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) - 4/10 (below average )
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 Norfolk Park Avenue are based on 59 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 Norfolk Park Avenue, Sheffield, S2 2RB

Estimated Average Property Prices for S2 2RB

Average Price
£309,979

Semi-Detached
£314,188

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£298,757

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Norfolk Park Avenue

Average Price
£309,510

Semi-Detached
£311,017

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£302,125

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Norfolk Park AvenueStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
69 Norfolk Park Avenue, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£320,000	2024-05-29	£340,412
69 Norfolk Park Avenue, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£273,000	2023-08-31	£286,872
83 Norfolk Park Avenue, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£352,000	2022-11-02	£358,589
81 Norfolk Park Avenue, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£285,000	2022-06-24	£317,554
101 Norfolk Park Avenue, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£295,000	2021-09-06	£356,760

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for S2 2RB

Employment

S2 2RB area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 21% 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.

S2 2RB 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	71
Retired	52
Self-Employed	24
Part-Time Employee	21
Unemployed	6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	6
Student (economically inactive)	6
Other	4
Long-Term Sick or disabled	4
Looking after home or family	0

Employment Industry

Education	26
Human health and social work activities	22
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	15
Manufacturing	9
Construction	8
Accommodation and food service activities	6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	5
Other	5
Professional, scientific and technical activities	5
Transport and storage	4
Administrative and support service activities	4
Financial and insurance activities	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Real estate activities	1
Information and communication	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Grace Owen Nursery School 1-7 the Pavement , Duke Street S2 5QD	3out of 4	1,535 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Broomhall Nursery School 4 Broomhall Road , S10 2DN	4out of 4	2,819 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Manor Lodge Community Primary and Nursery School Manor Lane , S2 1UF	2out of 4	458 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Norfolk Community Primary School Guildford Avenue , S2 2PJ	2out of 4	619 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Emmaus Catholic and CofE Primary School Southend Road , S2 5FT	2out of 4	997 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Wybourn Community Primary & Nursery School Manor Oaks Road , S2 5ED	3out of 4	1,053 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Arbourthorne Community Primary School Eastern Avenue , S2 2GQ	3out of 4	1,366 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
All Saints' Catholic High School Granville Road , S2 2RJ	3out of 4	723 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
UTC Sheffield City Centre 111 Matilda Street , S1 4QF	3out of 4	1,568 yd	University technical college	No	Mixed	More About School
Sheffield Springs Academy Hurlfield Road , S12 2SF	3out of 4	1,990 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Sheffield Park Academy Beaumont Road North , S2 1SN	3out of 4	2,234 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Newfield Secondary School Lees Hall Road , S8 9JP	3out of 4	3,010 yd	Academy sponsor led	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	922 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Astrea Academy Sheffield Andover Street , S3 9BE	- not rated	3,095 yd	Free schools	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Oasis Academy Don Valley Leeds Road , S9 3TY	3out of 4	3,394 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Heritage Park School Norfolk Park Road , S2 2RU	2out of 4	581 yd	Foundation special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Sheffield Inclusion Centre Spring Lane , S2 2JQ	2out of 4	790 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Seven Hills School Granville Road , S2 2RJ	4out of 4	829 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Freeman College Sterling Works , 88 Arundel Street S1 2NG	- not rated	1,682 yd	Special post 16 institution	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Sheffield Hallam University City Campus , Pond Street S1 1WB	- not rated	1,691 yd	Higher education institutions	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
Goals Soccer Centre PLC	95 Norfolk Park Road	364 yd
Dukes in the Park	Centre In The Park, Norfolk Heritage Park, Guildford Avenue	390 yd
Jamaica Food	200 City Road	463 yd
Sheffield Mencap & Gateway (Sunday Lunch Club)	Norfolk Lodge, Park Grange Road	725 yd
Sodexo Ltd	100-108 Norfolk Park Road	726 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Buckleys	1 Beeches Hollow	601 yd
Manor Castle Inn	239 Manor Lane	961 yd
Trades & Labour Club	Sheffield And District Trades, 200 Duke Street	1,054 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Barry Wheatley	Flat Over 32, Manor Lane	378 yd
Castle Friery	32 Manor Lane	439 yd
Vujon Spice	184 City Road	463 yd
Reggae Kitchen	200 City Road	463 yd
New Jumbo	186 City Road	466 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Thorougoods	278-280 City Road		463 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Norfolk Park NORFOLK PARK STUDENT RESIDENCE NORFOLK PARK STUDENT RESIDENCE NORFOLK PARK ROAD	grass pitches	252 yd
Centre In The Park GUILDFORD AVENUE		278 yd
St Aidans Playing Fields GUILDFORD RISE	grass pitches	497 yd
All Saints Roman Catholic High School (Grass Pitch) NORFOLK PARK ROAD	grass pitches	522 yd
Goals Soccer Centre (Sheffield) NORFOLK PARK ROAD	artificial grass pitch	755 yd
All Saints Catholic High School GRANVILLE ROAD	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	863 yd
Sheffield College (City College) GRANVILLE ROAD	health and fitness suite	1,015 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	43.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed	57.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	160.47 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	160.47 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	13.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	30.03 Mbit/s

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