Myrtle Road, Sheffield, S2 3HS

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around S2 3HS is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	53.5%	50.6%	-2.9%	51.0%	-0.4%
Male	46.5%	49.4%	2.9%	49.0%	0.4%

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 3HS, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 56.3% 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	44%	56.3%	12.3%	37.9%	18.4%
Married: Opposite sex	34.9%	28.3%	-6.6%	44.2%	-15.9%
Married: Same sex	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	2.1%	1.2%	-0.9%	2.2%	-1.0%
Divorced	12.4%	9.4%	-3.0%	9.1%	0.3%
Widowed	5.8%	4.7%	-1.1%	6.1%	-1.4%

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	38.3%	49.8%	11.5%	48.4%	1.4%
Good health	33%	29.7%	-3.3%	33.6%	-3.9%
Fair health	20.5%	15%	-5.5%	12.7%	2.3%
Bad health	6.9%	4.8%	-2.1%	4.0%	0.8%
Very bad health	1.3%	0.6%	-0.7%	1.2%	-0.6%

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 low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 20%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	36.9%	26.7%	-10.2%	18.2%	8.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	14.5%	12.5%	-2.0%	9.6%	2.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	15.4%	14.1%	-1.3%	13.4%	0.7%
Apprenticeship	6.2%	9%	2.8%	5.3%	3.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8.7%	16.1%	7.4%	16.9%	-0.8%
Degree or Similar	12.9%	20%	7.1%	33.8%	-13.8%
Other	5.4%	1.6%	-3.8%	2.8%	-1.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 63.6% 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%	1.2%	1.2%	1.1%	0.1%
Chinese	0%	2.1%	2.1%	0.7%	1.4%
Indian	1.7%	0.9%	-0.8%	3.1%	-2.2%
Pakistani	2.3%	4.8%	2.5%	2.7%	2.1%
Other Asian	0.7%	3.3%	2.6%	1.6%	1.7%
Black African	5%	7.8%	2.8%	2.5%	5.3%
Black Caribbean	0%	2.7%	2.7%	1.0%	1.7%
Other Black	0.3%	0.9%	0.6%	0.5%	0.4%
Mixed White and Asian	3.6%	0.9%	-2.7%	0.8%	0.1%
Mixed White and African	0.7%	0.6%	-0.1%	0.4%	0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	3%	6.6%	3.6%	0.9%	5.7%
Mixed Other	2%	0.3%	-1.7%	0.8%	-0.5%
White	77.2%	63.6%	-13.6%	81.4%	-17.8%
Arab	3.3%	4.2%	0.9%	0.6%	3.6%
Other	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.6%	-1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 79.5% 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	85.1%	79.5%	-5.6%	83.2%	-3.7%
European Union	4%	3.9%	-0.1%	6.1%	-2.2%
Rest of Europe	0%	1.2%	1.2%	0.8%	0.4%
Africa	4.6%	4.5%	-0.1%	2.7%	1.8%
Middle East and Asia	5.6%	10.8%	5.2%	5.6%	5.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	1.3%	-1.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	85.1%	79.5%	-5.6%	83.2%	-3.7%
10+ Years	1%	11.1%	10.1%	9.8%	1.3%
5-10 Years	3.3%	5.1%	1.8%	2.9%	2.2%
2-5 Years	5.3%	3.3%	-2.0%	2.2%	1.1%
Less than 2 years	5.3%	0.9%	-4.4%	1.9%	-1.0%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	67.7%	76.7%	-9.0%
Germany	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Italy	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Poland	0.9%	1.3%	-0.4%
Romania	1.2%	0.9%	0.3%
Other EU countries	0.6%	1.5%	-0.9%
Other Europe	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Central and Western Africa	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Middle East	0.9%	0.1%	0.8%
Eastern Asia	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Southern Asia	2.4%	1.2%	1.2%
No passport held	24.5%	13.5%	11.0%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	45.5%	37.2%	8.3%
Christian	36.4%	46.2%	-9.8%
Hindu	1.2%	1.7%	-0.5%
Muslim	12%	6.5%	5.5%
Not answered	4.8%	6.0%	-1.2%

Safety

Is Myrtle Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Myrtle Road was 41.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 63.1% lower than the Manor Castle average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Myrtle Road has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Manor Castle and the 536th lowest crime rate of 1,697 local areas in Sheffield .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 25.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -11.5%.

🔎 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 3HS, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 9/10 (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 - 9/10 (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 - 9/10 (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 - 9/10 (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 - 6/10 (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) - 9/10 (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 Myrtle Road are based on 325 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 Myrtle Road, Sheffield, S2 3HS

Estimated Average Property Prices for S2 3HS

Average Price
£154,249

Semi-Detached
£154,249

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Myrtle Road

Average Price
£179,276

Semi-Detached
£174,099

Terraced
£182,792

Detached
£197,148

Flats/Maisonettes
£128,861

Other
£116,823

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Myrtle Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
382 Myrtle Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£142,000	2023-04-12	£157,828
388 Myrtle Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£120,000	2023-03-30	£132,263
372 Myrtle Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£175,000	2021-12-21	£211,642
376 Myrtle Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£130,000	2018-11-23	£185,940
372 Myrtle Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£112,000	2016-07-15	£176,429

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for S2 3HS

Employment

S2 3HS 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.

The percentage of student residents living in S2 3HS 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	68
Part-Time Employee	48
Retired	40
Student (economically inactive)	21
Self-Employed	20
Looking after home or family	20
Other	16
Long-Term Sick or disabled	11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	9
Unemployed	7

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	25
Manufacturing	17
Accommodation and food service activities	15
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	11
Other	10
Administrative and support service activities	8
Transport and storage	8
Construction	7
Professional, scientific and technical activities	6
Education	5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	4
Real estate activities	3
Financial and insurance activities	3

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Denby Street Nursery School Denby Street , S2 4QH	- not rated	1,662 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Wybourn Nursery School Eaton Place , S2 5ET	- not rated	2,256 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	2,433 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Broomhall Nursery School 4 Broomhall Road , S10 2DN	4out of 4	2,672 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Birley Nursery School Thornbridge Avenue , S12 3AB	- not rated	4,555 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Boys	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Bluestone Nursery and First School Park Grange Drive , S2 3SF	- not rated	707 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bluestone Primary School Park Grange Drive , S2 3SF	- not rated	707 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Arbourthorne Community Primary School Eastern Avenue , S2 2GQ	3out of 4	711 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Arbourthorne Nursery and Infant School Eastern Avenue , S2 2GQ	- not rated	711 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Arbourthorne Junior School Eastern Avenue , S2 2GQ	- not rated	816 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	707 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Manor Lodge Middle School City Road , S2 5HJ	- not rated	1,680 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Prince Edward Middle School City Road , S12 2AA	- not rated	2,216 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Park Hill Middle School Duke Street , S2 5QB	- not rated	2,326 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Acres Hill Middle School Mather Road , S9 4GQ	- not rated	3,631 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	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	1,406 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
All Saints' Catholic High School Granville Road , S2 2RJ	- not rated	1,406 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Myrtle Springs School East Bank Road , S2 2AL	- not rated	1,507 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Norfolk School Cradock Road , S2 2JX	- not rated	1,510 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Newfield Secondary School Lees Hall Road , S8 9JP	3out of 4	1,785 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	1,451 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	3out of 4	3,915 yd	Free schools	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Oasis Academy Don Valley Leeds Road , S9 3TY	3out of 4	4,659 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
East Hill Secondary School 41 East Bank Road , S2 3PX	- not rated	951 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
East Hill Primary School East Bank Road , S2 3PX	- not rated	993 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Kirkhill School 41 Eastbank Road , S2 3PX	- not rated	999 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Discovery Academy Park Grange Road , Norfolk Park S2 3QF	- not rated	1,024 yd	Free schools special	No	Mixed	More About School
Park View House 7 Park Grange Road , S2 3QF	- not rated	1,037 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
Earl Marshall	291 East Bank Road	228 yd
Sheffield Church of the Nazarene Lunch Club	Church of the Nazarene, Northcote Road	652 yd
Heeley and Meersbrook Allotment Society	Meersbrook Allotment Gardens, Meersbrook Road	794 yd
Heeley City Farm	Heeley City Farm, Richards Road	805 yd
Rainbow Cafe	102 Prospect Road	952 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Olive Grove Sports Club	The Sheffield Works Department Sports And Social Club, Heeley Bank Road	453 yd
The Victoria	203 Gleadless Road	579 yd
Buckleys	1 Beeches Hollow	951 yd
Blackstock Pub	619 Gleadless Road	956 yd
Brothers Arms	106 Well Road	985 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Wah Sing Take Away	366 Myrtle Road	1 yd
Olive Grove Sandwich Bar	1b Madehurst Road	383 yd
Big Smoke BBQ	254 Gleadless Road	604 yd
Taste of China	252 Gleadless Road	604 yd
Mr Kebabish	240 Gleadless Road	604 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Co-operative Group	282-292 Gleadless Road	500 yd
Nisa	503-505 Gleadless Road	863 yd
Co-operative	505 Gleadless Road	919 yd
Asda Stores Ltd	405 Queens Road	979 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Sheffield Works Department Sports And Social Club HEELEY BANK ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	538 yd
Anns Grove Primary School ANNS GROVE PRIMARY SCHOOL ANNS GROVE PRIMARY SCHOOL ANNS ROAD	grass pitches	776 yd
Arbourthorne Community Primary School EASTERN AVENUE	grass pitches	802 yd
Arbourthorne Playing Fields EASTERN AVENUE	grass pitches	1,019 yd
Xercise4Less (Sheffield) GUERNSEY ROAD	health and fitness suite	1,034 yd
Centre In The Park GUILDFORD AVENUE		1,045 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	46.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed	156.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	9.7 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	14.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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

Overview of S2 3HS