Stafford Road, Sheffield, S2 2SF

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding S2 2SF is primarily male, with 53.4% of the population 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	47.9%	46.6%	-1.3%	51.0%	-4.4%
Male	52.1%	53.4%	1.3%	49.0%	4.4%

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 2SF, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 48% 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	40.3%	48%	7.7%	37.9%	10.1%
Married: Opposite sex	45.8%	40.8%	-5.0%	44.2%	-3.4%
Married: Same sex	0%	1.2%	1.2%	0.3%	0.9%
Separated	2.9%	0.8%	-2.1%	2.2%	-1.4%
Divorced	6.3%	4.8%	-1.5%	9.1%	-4.3%
Widowed	4.6%	4.4%	-0.2%	6.1%	-1.7%

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	49.3%	47%	-2.3%	48.4%	-1.4%
Good health	30%	31.1%	1.1%	33.6%	-2.5%
Fair health	15.5%	16.6%	1.1%	12.7%	3.9%
Bad health	4.8%	4.4%	-0.4%	4.0%	0.4%
Very bad health	0.3%	1%	0.7%	1.2%	-0.2%

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	18.9%	18.7%	-0.2%	18.2%	0.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	6.3%	8.7%	2.4%	9.6%	-0.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	13%	13.1%	0.1%	13.4%	-0.3%
Apprenticeship	4.6%	6%	1.4%	5.3%	0.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	13.9%	12.3%	-1.6%	16.9%	-4.6%
Degree or Similar	34%	39.3%	5.3%	33.8%	5.5%
Other	9.2%	2%	-7.2%	2.8%	-0.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 52.3% 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	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	1.1%	-1.1%
Chinese	3.8%	1%	-2.8%	0.7%	0.3%
Indian	1.4%	1%	-0.4%	3.1%	-2.1%
Pakistani	15.9%	23.8%	7.9%	2.7%	21.1%
Other Asian	2.4%	1.3%	-1.1%	1.6%	-0.3%
Black African	3.4%	7.4%	4.0%	2.5%	4.9%
Black Caribbean	3.4%	5.4%	2.0%	1.0%	4.4%
Other Black	2.4%	0%	-2.4%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0.7%	3%	2.3%	0.8%	2.2%
Mixed White and African	0%	1.3%	1.3%	0.4%	0.9%
Mixed White and Caribbean	2.4%	0.3%	-2.1%	0.9%	-0.6%
Mixed Other	1%	0.7%	-0.3%	0.8%	-0.1%
White	60.3%	52.3%	-8.0%	81.4%	-29.1%
Arab	2.1%	0.3%	-1.8%	0.6%	-0.3%
Other	0%	2%	2.0%	1.6%	0.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, 75.6% 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	75.5%	75.6%	0.1%	83.2%	-7.6%
European Union	5.2%	3.7%	-1.5%	6.1%	-2.4%
Rest of Europe	1%	0.3%	-0.7%	0.8%	-0.5%
Africa	2.8%	5.1%	2.3%	2.7%	2.4%
Middle East and Asia	13.1%	12.2%	-0.9%	5.6%	6.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2.4%	2.7%	0.3%	1.3%	1.4%
Oceania	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	74.8%	74.8%	0.0%	83.2%	-8.4%
10+ Years	2.4%	12.4%	10.0%	9.8%	2.6%
5-10 Years	5.2%	6.4%	1.2%	2.9%	3.5%
2-5 Years	6.2%	5.4%	-0.8%	2.2%	3.2%
Less than 2 years	11.4%	1%	-10.4%	1.9%	-0.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	74.5%	76.7%	-2.2%
Spain	2.7%	0.4%	2.3%
Lithuania	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Poland	0.3%	1.3%	-1.0%
Other EU countries	5%	1.5%	3.5%
Other Europe	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
North Africa	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Central and Western Africa	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
South and Eastern Africa	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Middle East	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Southern Asia	4.4%	1.2%	3.2%
South-East Asia	1%	0.2%	0.8%
Oceania	0.7%	0.1%	0.6%
No passport held	8.7%	13.5%	-4.8%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	28.7%	37.2%	-8.5%
Christian	31.8%	46.2%	-14.4%
Buddhist	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Hindu	1%	1.7%	-0.7%
Muslim	34.5%	6.5%	28.0%
Other religion	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Not answered	3.4%	6.0%	-2.6%

Safety

Is Stafford Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Stafford Road was 125.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 60.7% lower than the City average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.

Stafford Road has the 59th highest crime rate of 121 local areas in City and the 487th highest crime rate of 1,705 local areas in Sheffield .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 32.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -17.0%.

🔎 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 2SF, 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 Stafford Road are based on 70 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 Stafford Road, Sheffield, S2 2SF

Estimated Average Property Prices for S2 2SF

Average Price
£288,760

Semi-Detached
£315,639

Terraced
£345,827

Detached
£318,606

Flats/Maisonettes
£108,716

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Stafford Road

Average Price
£249,994

Semi-Detached
£320,936

Terraced
£250,219

Detached
£324,771

Flats/Maisonettes
£111,716

Other
£116,398

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Stafford Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
86 Stafford Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£286,000	2022-10-14	£295,705
84 Stafford Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£292,495	2020-10-22	£379,473
88 Stafford Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£277,630	2020-06-12	£391,326
Flat 4 106 Stafford Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£77,500	2020-03-06	£100,585
66 Stafford Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£272,500	2019-03-11	£388,857

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for S2 2SF

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in S2 2SF area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	82
Part-Time Employee	40
Retired	37
Self-Employed	25
Student (economically inactive)	24
Unemployed	12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	10
Long-Term Sick or disabled	9
Looking after home or family	7
Other	6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	26
Education	15
Human health and social work activities	14
Construction	12
Other	11
Manufacturing	9
Accommodation and food service activities	9
Information and communication	8
Professional, scientific and technical activities	8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	7
Transport and storage	4
Administrative and support service activities	3
Financial and insurance activities	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	842 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Broomhall Nursery School 4 Broomhall Road , S10 2DN	4out of 4	2,370 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	791 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Wybourn Community Primary & Nursery School Manor Oaks Road , S2 5ED	3out of 4	799 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Emmaus Catholic and CofE Primary School Southend Road , S2 5FT	2out of 4	1,078 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Norfolk Community Primary School Guildford Avenue , S2 2PJ	2out of 4	1,298 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Lowfield Community Primary School London Road , S2 4NJ	3out of 4	1,899 yd	Community school	No	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	365 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
UTC Sheffield City Centre 111 Matilda Street , S1 4QF	3out of 4	1,072 yd	University technical college	No	Mixed	More About School
Sheffield Park Academy Beaumont Road North , S2 1SN	3out of 4	2,580 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Sheffield Springs Academy Hurlfield Road , S12 2SF	3out of 4	2,689 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
King Edward VII School Glossop Road , S10 2PW	3out of 4	3,056 yd	Community 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	514 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Longley Park Sixth Form Horninglow Road , S5 6SG	- not rated	5,230 yd	Academy 16-19 converter	No	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	2,403 yd	Free schools	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Oasis Academy Don Valley Leeds Road , S9 3TY	3out of 4	3,095 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	414 yd	Foundation special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Seven Hills School Granville Road , S2 2RJ	4out of 4	489 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Sheffield Hallam University City Campus , Pond Street S1 1WB	- not rated	1,023 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Freeman College Sterling Works , 88 Arundel Street S1 2NG	- not rated	1,106 yd	Special post 16 institution	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Sheffield Inclusion Centre Spring Lane , S2 2JQ	2out of 4	1,484 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
Sodexo Ltd	100-108 Norfolk Park Road	351 yd
Goals Soccer Centre PLC	95 Norfolk Park Road	357 yd
Jamaica Food	200 City Road	395 yd
Dukes Pizza	219 Duke Street	403 yd
Park Centre Cafe	Park Community Action, Samson Street	440 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Trades & Labour Club	Sheffield And District Trades, 200 Duke Street	358 yd
Buckleys	1 Beeches Hollow	726 yd
Farm Road Sports & Social	Farm Road Sports & Social Club, Farm Road	747 yd
Temple	Former Queens Social Club, Queens Road	929 yd
Stars & Mayfair Party Suite	Queens Road	929 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
T & G Sandwich Shop	182 City Road	184 yd
New Jumbo	186 City Road	389 yd
Vujon Spice	184 City Road	395 yd
Reggae Kitchen	200 City Road	395 yd
Peckish Sandwich Bar	209 Duke Street	403 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Thorougoods	278-280 City Road	395 yd
H R News	225 Duke Street	403 yd
Nisa Local Earl Francis Convenience Store	Earl Francis Convenience Store, 45 Manor Oaks Road	495 yd
Alaoma International Foods, Drinks & Spices Ltd	135-137 Duke Street	748 yd
Marks & Spencer Simply Food	Sheffield Midland Station, Sheaf Street	835 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Goals Soccer Centre (Sheffield) NORFOLK PARK ROAD	artificial grass pitch	340 yd
All Saints Catholic High School GRANVILLE ROAD	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	429 yd
All Saints Roman Catholic High School (Grass Pitch) NORFOLK PARK ROAD	grass pitches	492 yd
Norfolk Park NORFOLK PARK STUDENT RESIDENCE NORFOLK PARK STUDENT RESIDENCE NORFOLK PARK ROAD	grass pitches	653 yd
Sheffield College (City College) GRANVILLE ROAD	health and fitness suite	660 yd
Skate Central (Closed) Queens Road	ice rinks	818 yd
Pure Gym (Sheffield City Centre South) 9-15 9-15 MANTON STREET	health and fitness suite	832 yd
Centre In The Park GUILDFORD AVENUE		897 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	79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed	85.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	159.84 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	159.84 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	30.01 Mbit/s

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

Overview of S2 2SF