Norfolk Road, Sheffield, S2 2ST

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding S2 2ST is primarily male, with 59.2% 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	42.4%	40.8%	-1.6%	51.0%	-10.2%
Male	57.6%	59.2%	1.6%	49.0%	10.2%

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 2ST, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 53.8% 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	56.9%	53.8%	-3.1%	37.9%	15.9%
Married: Opposite sex	25.7%	26.4%	0.7%	44.2%	-17.8%
Separated	1.3%	2.4%	1.1%	2.2%	0.2%
Divorced	5.6%	8.3%	2.7%	9.1%	-0.8%
Widowed	10.5%	9%	-1.5%	6.1%	2.9%

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	40.9%	37.5%	-3.4%	48.4%	-10.9%
Good health	34.2%	34.6%	0.4%	33.6%	1.0%
Fair health	18.7%	16%	-2.7%	12.7%	3.3%
Bad health	4.4%	9.9%	5.5%	4.0%	5.9%
Very bad health	1.8%	1.9%	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	31.3%	26.1%	-5.2%	18.2%	7.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	12.2%	9.3%	-2.9%	9.6%	-0.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	6.9%	5.8%	-1.1%	13.4%	-7.6%
Apprenticeship	3.6%	6.2%	2.6%	5.3%	0.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	16.4%	17.9%	1.5%	16.9%	1.0%
Degree or Similar	23%	29.2%	6.2%	33.8%	-4.6%
Other	6.6%	5.5%	-1.1%	2.8%	2.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 64.2% 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)
Chinese	1.5%	1.6%	0.1%	0.7%	0.9%
Indian	1.5%	1.3%	-0.2%	3.1%	-1.8%
Pakistani	15.2%	12.1%	-3.1%	2.7%	9.4%
Other Asian	1.8%	2.6%	0.8%	1.6%	1.0%
Black African	2.3%	6.2%	3.9%	2.5%	3.7%
Black Caribbean	1.5%	1.3%	-0.2%	1.0%	0.3%
Other Black	0.9%	0.7%	-0.2%	0.5%	0.2%
Mixed White and Asian	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.8%	-0.5%
Mixed White and African	1.2%	0.3%	-0.9%	0.4%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.8%	1%	-0.8%	0.9%	0.1%
Mixed Other	0.6%	1.6%	1.0%	0.8%	0.8%
White	69.3%	64.2%	-5.1%	81.4%	-17.2%
Roma	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
Arab	1.8%	2.6%	0.8%	0.6%	2.0%
Other	0.6%	3.6%	3.0%	1.6%	2.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 73.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	79.5%	73.8%	-5.7%	83.2%	-9.4%
European Union	2.9%	6.5%	3.6%	6.1%	0.4%
Rest of Europe	1.2%	0%	-1.2%	0.8%	-0.8%
Africa	1.5%	5.8%	4.3%	2.7%	3.1%
Middle East and Asia	13.5%	12.3%	-1.2%	5.6%	6.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.2%	1.6%	0.4%	1.3%	0.3%
Oceania	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	79.2%	73.5%	-5.7%	83.2%	-9.7%
10+ Years	6.4%	12.9%	6.5%	9.8%	3.1%
5-10 Years	2.3%	6.5%	4.2%	2.9%	3.6%
2-5 Years	1.5%	3.5%	2.0%	2.2%	1.3%
Less than 2 years	10.5%	3.5%	-7.0%	1.9%	1.6%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	77.4%	76.7%	0.7%
Italy	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Portugal	0.6%	0.5%	0.1%
Spain	1%	0.4%	0.6%
Lithuania	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Poland	1.3%	1.3%	0.0%
Romania	0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Other EU countries	2.6%	1.5%	1.1%
Central and Western Africa	1.3%	0.3%	1.0%
South and Eastern Africa	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Southern Asia	0.6%	1.2%	-0.6%
Central and South America	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
No passport held	13.5%	13.5%	0.0%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	38.9%	37.2%	1.7%
Christian	32.8%	46.2%	-13.4%
Buddhist	4.2%	0.5%	3.7%
Hindu	0.6%	1.7%	-1.1%
Muslim	15.4%	6.5%	8.9%
Not answered	8%	6.0%	2.0%

Safety

Is Norfolk Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Norfolk Road was 516.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 61.1% higher than the City average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Norfolk Road has the 6th highest crime rate of 121 local areas in City and the 43rd highest crime rate of 1,705 local areas in Sheffield .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 219.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 44.2%.

🔎 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 2ST, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 8/10 (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 - 8/10 (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 - 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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 8/10 (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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 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) - 8/10 (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) - 8/10 (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 Norfolk Road are based on 75 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 Road, Sheffield, S2 2ST

Estimated Average Property Prices for S2 2ST

Average Price
£316,704

Semi-Detached
£330,773

Terraced
£139,850

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£193,476

Other
£588,644

Estimated Average Property Prices for Norfolk Road

Average Price
£457,725

Semi-Detached
£446,354

Terraced
£329,583

Detached
£550,594

Flats/Maisonettes
£174,438

Other
£466,673

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Norfolk Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
11C Norfolk Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£191,000	2023-10-09	£197,475
9 Norfolk Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Other, an established residential building	£500,000	2021-01-25	£600,811
15 Norfolk Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£275,000	2016-03-14	£437,462
11C Norfolk Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£55,000	2003-06-23	£124,803
11B Norfolk Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£45,000	2003-05-16	£139,581

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for S2 2ST

Employment

S2 2ST area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 student residents living in S2 2ST 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	80
Retired	52
Long-Term Sick or disabled	35
Student (economically inactive)	32
Part-Time Employee	28
Self-Employed	19
Other	16
Looking after home or family	13
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	7
Unemployed	6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	26
Education	24
Human health and social work activities	13
Other	13
Transport and storage	11
Manufacturing	10
Construction	9
Accommodation and food service activities	8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	8
Professional, scientific and technical activities	7
Administrative and support service activities	6
Information and communication	3
Financial and insurance activities	3
Real estate 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	450 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Broomhall Nursery School 4 Broomhall Road , S10 2DN	4out of 4	1,929 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Wybourn Community Primary & Nursery School Manor Oaks Road , S2 5ED	3out of 4	1,146 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Manor Lodge Community Primary and Nursery School Manor Lane , S2 1UF	2out of 4	1,359 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Springfield Primary School Cavendish Street , S3 7RZ	3out of 4	1,489 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Emmaus Catholic and CofE Primary School Southend Road , S2 5FT	2out of 4	1,550 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Pye Bank CofE Primary School Andover Street , S3 9EF	2out of 4	1,791 yd	Academy converter	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	632 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
UTC Sheffield City Centre 111 Matilda Street , S1 4QF	3out of 4	694 yd	University technical college	No	Mixed	More About School
King Edward VII School Glossop Road , S10 2PW	3out of 4	2,590 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Sheffield Park Academy Beaumont Road North , S2 1SN	3out of 4	3,084 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Sheffield Springs Academy Hurlfield Road , S12 2SF	3out of 4	3,240 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	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	562 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Longley Park Sixth Form Horninglow Road , S5 6SG	- not rated	4,919 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	1,922 yd	Free schools	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Oasis Academy Don Valley Leeds Road , S9 3TY	3out of 4	3,160 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Sheffield Hallam University City Campus , Pond Street S1 1WB	- not rated	444 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Freeman College Sterling Works , 88 Arundel Street S1 2NG	- not rated	616 yd	Special post 16 institution	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Seven Hills School Granville Road , S2 2RJ	4out of 4	638 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Heritage Park School Norfolk Park Road , S2 2RU	2out of 4	785 yd	Foundation special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bethany School Finlay Street , S3 7PS	- not rated	2,029 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Starbucks	Sheffield Midland Station, Sheaf Street	311 yd
Burger King UK Ltd	Burger King, Sheffield Midland Station, Sheaf Street	311 yd
Coffee Rooms	Sheffield Midland Station, Sheaf Street	311 yd
The Sheffield Tap	Sheffield Midland Station	311 yd
Cafe Local	2 - 5 Platform Midland Station, Sheaf Street	311 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Trades & Labour Club	Sheffield And District Trades, 200 Duke Street	317 yd
The Leadmill	6 Leadmill Road	489 yd
Penny Black	The Penny Black, Pond Hill	490 yd
The Old Queens Head	40 Pond Hill	490 yd
Globe Sheffield	54 Howard Street	563 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Peckish Sandwich Bar	209 Duke Street	327 yd
Lucky Star	211 Duke Street	327 yd
Doughboy	Stoddard Building Cafe, 17 Eyre Lane	637 yd
T & G Sandwich Shop	182 City Road	723 yd
Cooplands	1-3 Fitzalan Square	754 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Marks & Spencer Simply Food	Sheffield Midland Station, Sheaf Street	311 yd
H R News	225 Duke Street	327 yd
Nisa Local Earl Francis Convenience Store	Earl Francis Convenience Store, 45 Manor Oaks Road	346 yd
Alaoma International Foods, Drinks & Spices Ltd	135-137 Duke Street	357 yd
Tesco Stores Ltd	17-21 Eyre Lane	637 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Sheffield Hallam Active (City Campus) NORFOLK BUILDING NORFOLK BUILDING POND STREET	health and fitness suite	523 yd
All Saints Catholic High School GRANVILLE ROAD	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	539 yd
Pure Gym (Sheffield City Centre South) 9-15 9-15 MANTON STREET	health and fitness suite	575 yd
Ponds Forge International Sports Centre PONDS FORGE INTERNATIONAL SPORTS CENTRE PONDS FORGE INTERNATIONAL SPORTS CENTRE	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	578 yd
Goals Soccer Centre (Sheffield) NORFOLK PARK ROAD	artificial grass pitch	581 yd
Sheffield College (City College) GRANVILLE ROAD	health and fitness suite	649 yd
Fitness Club Central SURREY STREET	health and fitness suite	681 yd
Skate Central (Closed) Queens Road	ice rinks	700 yd
Spa Naturel (Mercure Sheffield St Paul'S Hotel And Spa) NORFOLK STREET	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	765 yd
Reviva Health Club For Women (Sheffield) (Closed) King Street	health and fitness suite	834 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	72.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	18.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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

Overview of S2 2ST