East Bank Road is in Sheffield and in Sheffield district. S2 3QA is located in the Park and Arbourthorne electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Sheffield, Heeley. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about East Bank Road, Sheffield, S2 3QA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: S2 3LP, S2 3LQ, S2 3BP, S2 3BQ, S2 3LR, S2 3HQ, S2 3HS, S2 3QB, S2 3WL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around S2 3QA 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% |
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 3QA, 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% |
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% |
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% |
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% |
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% |
| 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% |
| 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% |
| 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% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around East Bank Road was 32.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 73.4% lower than the Manor Castle average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
East Bank Road has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Manor Castle and the 411th lowest crime rate of 1,705 local areas in Sheffield .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 19.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 56.5%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 220 East Bank Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £141,000 | 2022-12-02 | £141,000 |
| 198 East Bank Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £128,500 | 2022-01-14 | £141,336 |
| 204 East Bank Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £109,000 | 2021-04-15 | £131,084 |
| 210 East Bank Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £83,000 | 2019-11-29 | £109,694 |
| 262 East Bank Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £110,000 | 2018-06-04 | £152,527 |
S2 3QA 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 3QA area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 | 2,408 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Broomhall Nursery School 4 Broomhall Road , S10 2DN | 4out of 4 | 2,752 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arbourthorne Community Primary School Eastern Avenue , S2 2GQ | 3out of 4 | 614 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Norfolk Community Primary School Guildford Avenue , S2 2PJ | 2out of 4 | 824 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Anns Grove Primary School Anns Road , S2 3DJ | 3out of 4 | 991 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bankwood Community Primary School Bankwood Close , S14 1LW | 3out of 4 | 1,185 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Carfield Primary School Argyle Close , S8 9HJ | 3out of 4 | 1,235 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Saints' Catholic High School Granville Road , S2 2RJ | 3out of 4 | 1,378 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sheffield Springs Academy Hurlfield Road , S12 2SF | 3out of 4 | 1,785 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Newfield Secondary School Lees Hall Road , S8 9JP | 3out of 4 | 1,845 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| UTC Sheffield City Centre 111 Matilda Street , S1 4QF | 3out of 4 | 1,864 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sheffield Park Academy Beaumont Road North , S2 1SN | 3out of 4 | 3,114 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Sheffield College , Granville Road S2 2RL | - not rated | 1,440 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Astrea Academy Sheffield Andover Street , S3 9BE | - not rated | 3,909 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oasis Academy Don Valley Leeds Road , S9 3TY | 3out of 4 | 4,575 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheffield Inclusion Centre Spring Lane , S2 2JQ | 2out of 4 | 1,177 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Heritage Park School Norfolk Park Road , S2 2RU | 2out of 4 | 1,248 yd | Foundation special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Seven Hills School Granville Road , S2 2RJ | 4out of 4 | 1,356 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Talbot Specialist School Lees Hall Road , S8 9JP | 3out of 4 | 1,845 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Freeman College Sterling Works , 88 Arundel Street S1 2NG | - not rated | 2,089 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earl Marshall | 291 East Bank Road | 180 yd | |
| Lemongrass Thai Street Food Extra | Guildford Grange, Guildford View | 784 yd | |
| Dukes in the Park | Centre In The Park, Norfolk Heritage Park, Guildford Avenue | 820 yd | |
| Sheffield Church of the Nazarene Lunch Club | Church of the Nazarene, Northcote Road | 833 yd | |
| Heeley and Meersbrook Allotment Society | Meersbrook Allotment Gardens, Meersbrook Road | 915 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olive Grove Sports Club | The Sheffield Works Department Sports And Social Club, Heeley Bank Road | 674 yd | |
| The Victoria | 203 Gleadless Road | 798 yd | |
| Blackstock Pub | 619 Gleadless Road | 833 yd | |
| Buckleys | 1 Beeches Hollow | 935 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wah Sing Take Away | 366 Myrtle Road | 236 yd | |
| Olive Grove Sandwich Bar | 1b Madehurst Road | 582 yd | |
| Mehr's Masala & Pizza City & Kamz N Samz | 454 East Bank Road | 749 yd | |
| Lotus House | 458 East Bank Road | 749 yd | |
| Newfield Fish Bar | 547 Gleadless Road | 790 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-operative Group | 282-292 Gleadless Road | 674 yd | |
| Nisa | 503-505 Gleadless Road | 738 yd | |
| Co-operative | 505 Gleadless Road | 790 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Arbourthorne Community Primary School EASTERN AVENUE | grass pitches | 593 yd |
| Sheffield Works Department Sports And Social Club HEELEY BANK ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 705 yd |
| Arbourthorne Playing Fields EASTERN AVENUE | grass pitches | 783 yd |
| Centre In The Park GUILDFORD AVENUE | 908 yd | |
| Anns Grove Primary School ANNS GROVE PRIMARY SCHOOL ANNS GROVE PRIMARY SCHOOL ANNS ROAD | grass pitches | 1,011 yd |
| St Aidans Playing Fields GUILDFORD RISE | grass pitches | 1,037 yd |
| Norfolk Park NORFOLK PARK STUDENT RESIDENCE NORFOLK PARK STUDENT RESIDENCE NORFOLK PARK ROAD | grass pitches | 1,037 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 115.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.