Oxclose Park Gardens, Halfway, Sheffield, S20 8GR

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around S20 8GR is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.7%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	49.8%	51.3%	1.5%	51.0%	0.3%
Male	50.2%	48.7%	-1.5%	49.0%	-0.3%

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 S20 8GR, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 44% 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	42.1%	44%	1.9%	37.9%	6.1%
Married: Opposite sex	40.1%	42.1%	2.0%	44.2%	-2.1%
Separated	10.2%	1.4%	-8.8%	2.2%	-0.8%
Divorced	6.6%	9.6%	3.0%	9.1%	0.5%
Widowed	1%	2.9%	1.9%	6.1%	-3.2%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (89.9%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	63.2%	57.7%	-5.5%	48.4%	9.3%
Good health	30.1%	32.2%	2.1%	33.6%	-1.4%
Fair health	5.9%	7.9%	2.0%	12.7%	-4.8%
Bad health	0.8%	2.2%	1.4%	4.0%	-1.8%

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.

In the area around S20 8GR this area, 8.1% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	6.1%	8.1%	2.0%	18.2%	-10.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	9.6%	8.6%	-1.0%	9.6%	-1.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	15.7%	13.8%	-1.9%	13.4%	0.4%
Apprenticeship	8.6%	4.8%	-3.8%	5.3%	-0.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	20.8%	24.3%	3.5%	16.9%	7.4%
Degree or Similar	35.5%	40.5%	5.0%	33.8%	6.7%
Other	3.6%	0%	-3.6%	2.8%	-2.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 92.1% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	4.6%	0%	-4.6%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	0%	1.1%	1.1%	3.1%	-2.0%
Pakistani	2.5%	1.1%	-1.4%	2.7%	-1.6%
Black African	0%	4.1%	4.1%	2.5%	1.6%
Black Caribbean	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%	1.0%	-0.6%
Mixed White and African	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.9%	-0.5%
Mixed Other	0.8%	0.4%	-0.4%	0.8%	-0.4%
White	90.8%	92.1%	1.3%	81.4%	10.7%
Other	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%	1.6%	-1.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 92.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	92.5%	92.5%	0.0%	83.2%	9.3%
European Union	2.1%	3.4%	1.3%	6.1%	-2.7%
Africa	0%	1.9%	1.9%	2.7%	-0.8%
Middle East and Asia	3.8%	1.9%	-1.9%	5.6%	-3.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.7%	0.4%	-1.3%	1.3%	-0.9%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	92.5%	92.5%	0.0%	83.2%	9.3%
10+ Years	0.4%	6.8%	6.4%	9.8%	-3.0%
5-10 Years	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%	2.9%	-2.5%
2-5 Years	3.8%	0.4%	-3.4%	2.2%	-1.8%
Less than 2 years	2.9%	0%	-2.9%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	88.5%	76.7%	11.8%
Germany	1.1%	0.2%	0.9%
Poland	0.4%	1.3%	-0.9%
Other EU countries	1.5%	1.5%	0.0%
Central and Western Africa	2.2%	0.3%	1.9%
No passport held	6.3%	13.5%	-7.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	50.6%	37.2%	13.4%
Christian	40.3%	46.2%	-5.9%
Hindu	1.5%	1.7%	-0.2%
Muslim	0.4%	6.5%	-6.1%
Not answered	7.2%	6.0%	1.2%

Safety

Is Oxclose Park Gardens Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Oxclose Park Gardens was 201.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 86.2% higher than the Beighton average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Oxclose Park Gardens has the 17th highest crime rate of 159 local areas in Beighton and the 249th highest crime rate of 1,696 local areas in Sheffield .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 58.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -76.8%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 61% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£47,900

Income Rank
7/10

Household Income in S20 8GR, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 2/10 (very low )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 8/10 (high )
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 - 2/10 (very low )
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) - 1/10 (very low )
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) - 2/10 (very low )
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 Oxclose Park Gardens are based on 101 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 Oxclose Park Gardens, Halfway, Sheffield, S20 8GR

Estimated Average Property Prices for S20 8GR

Average Price
£189,808

Semi-Detached
£153,147

Terraced
£231,713

Detached
£529,268

Flats/Maisonettes
£148,372

Other
£7,673

Estimated Average Property Prices for Oxclose Park Gardens

Average Price
£182,899

Semi-Detached
£155,087

Terraced
£233,722

Detached
£538,655

Flats/Maisonettes
£148,488

Other
£7,500

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Oxclose Park GardensStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
30 Oxclose Park Gardens, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£116,000	2025-12-19	£115,883
80 Oxclose Park Gardens, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£132,310	2025-12-05	£132,177
4 Oxclose Park Gardens, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£134,500	2025-08-08	£136,840
8 Oxclose Park Gardens, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£128,000	2025-06-26	£133,507
60 Oxclose Park Gardens, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£130,000	2025-06-20	£135,593

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for S20 8GR

Employment

S20 8GR area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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	118
Part-Time Employee	27
Self-Employed	21
Retired	15
Student (economically inactive)	9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	8
Other	7
Looking after home or family	4
Unemployed	0
Long-Term Sick or disabled	0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	25
Human health and social work activities	23
Manufacturing	21
Construction	18
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	15
Education	12
Financial and insurance activities	10
Professional, scientific and technical activities	10
Administrative and support service activities	8
Other	7
Information and communication	7
Accommodation and food service activities	7
Transport and storage	6
Real estate activities	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Birley Nursery School Thornbridge Avenue , S12 3AB	- not rated	4,913 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Boys	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Halfway Nursery Infant School Station Road , Halfway S20 3GU	3out of 4	560 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Halfway Junior School Halfway Centre , Halfway S20 4TA	3out of 4	661 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Shortbrook Primary School Westfield Northway , Westfield S20 8FB	3out of 4	937 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Giles CE VA Primary School Sheepcote Road , Killamarsh S21 1DU	- not rated	1,647 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Giles CofE Primary School Sheepcote Road , Killamarsh S21 1DU	3out of 4	1,647 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Birley Middle School Thornbridge Avenue , Birley S12 3AB	- not rated	4,913 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Westfield School Eckington Road , Sothall S20 1HQ	2out of 4	1,685 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Westfield School Eckington Road , Sothall S20 1HQ	- not rated	1,855 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Eckington School Dronfield Road , Eckington S21 4GN	- not rated	3,127 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Eckington School Dronfield Road , Eckington S21 4GN	- not rated	3,127 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Eckington School Dronfield Road , S21 4GN	1out of 4	3,127 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Landmarks Littlemoor House , Littlemoor S21 4EF	- not rated	1,503 yd	Special post 16 institution	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Becton School Sevenairs Road , Beighton S20 1NZ	- not rated	2,693 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Kingfisher Academy Sevenairs Road , Beighton S20 1NZ	3out of 4	2,693 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Mount St Mary's College College Road , Spinkhill S21 3YL	- not rated	3,049 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Barlborough Hall School Barlborough Park , Barlborough S43 4TJ	- not rated	5,187 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Coffee With New Hope	Old Lane	362 yd
Jill's Coffee @ New Hope	New Hope Community Church, Old Lane	390 yd
Big Baps	95 Station Road	545 yd
SGP Westfield	Isobel Bowler Sports Ground SGP Westfield, Moss Way	965 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Super Stars	95 Station Road	545 yd
AuthenThai	Container Suite, Century Park, 109 Station Road	546 yd
Bakers Dozen	Unit 13 White Holdings, Station Road	558 yd
Prep'd	Unit 12 White Holdings, Station Road	558 yd
Palermo Pizza	10a Westfield Centre	1,006 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Wm Morrison Supermarkets Plc	Morrisons Supermarket, 1 Oxclose Park Road North		229 yd
Halfway Family Shopper	9-10 Halfway Centre		699 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Halfway Junior School Halfway Centre	grass pitches	661 yd
Shortbrook Primary School WESTFIELD NORTHWAY		967 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	94.7%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	0.0%

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	79.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed	90.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	327.67 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	327.67 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	19.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	49.93 Mbit/s

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