Gosber Road, Eckington, Sheffield, S21 4BZ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around S21 4BZ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	50.1%	50.5%	0.4%	51.0%	-0.5%
Male	49.9%	49.5%	-0.4%	49.0%	0.5%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	32.9%	34%	1.1%	37.9%	-3.9%
Married: Opposite sex	44%	45.6%	1.6%	44.2%	1.4%
Married: Same sex	0.7%	1.5%	0.8%	0.3%	1.2%
Separated	1.7%	1.5%	-0.2%	2.2%	-0.7%
Divorced	10.7%	11.3%	0.6%	9.1%	2.2%
Widowed	10.1%	6%	-4.1%	6.1%	-0.1%

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	43.6%	57.9%	14.3%	48.4%	9.5%
Good health	26.4%	26.5%	0.1%	33.6%	-7.1%
Fair health	20.2%	10.8%	-9.4%	12.7%	-1.9%
Bad health	7.7%	3.9%	-3.8%	4.0%	-0.1%
Very bad health	2.1%	0.9%	-1.2%	1.2%	-0.3%

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	34.6%	16.5%	-18.1%	18.2%	-1.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	9.4%	7.5%	-1.9%	9.6%	-2.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	17.1%	15.9%	-1.2%	13.4%	2.5%
Apprenticeship	3.7%	7.1%	3.4%	5.3%	1.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9.1%	18%	8.9%	16.9%	1.1%
Degree or Similar	23.2%	32.8%	9.6%	33.8%	-1.0%
Other	3%	2.1%	-0.9%	2.8%	-0.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.9% 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)
Indian	0%	0.5%	0.5%	3.1%	-2.6%
Pakistani	0%	0.2%	0.2%	2.7%	-2.5%
Black Caribbean	0%	0.7%	0.7%	1.0%	-0.3%
Mixed White and Asian	0.6%	0.3%	-0.3%	0.8%	-0.5%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.4%	-0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.3%	0.7%	0.4%	0.9%	-0.2%
Mixed Other	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.8%	-0.3%
White	99.1%	96.9%	-2.2%	81.4%	15.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 93.7% 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	96.7%	93.7%	-3.0%	83.2%	10.5%
European Union	0.9%	4.1%	3.2%	6.1%	-2.0%
Rest of Europe	0.9%	0.2%	-0.7%	0.8%	-0.6%
Africa	0.3%	1.2%	0.9%	2.7%	-1.5%
Middle East and Asia	0.9%	0.2%	-0.7%	5.6%	-5.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.3%	0.7%	0.4%	1.3%	-0.6%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	96.1%	94.3%	-1.8%	83.2%	11.1%
10+ Years	0%	2.6%	2.6%	9.8%	-7.2%
5-10 Years	0.9%	1.2%	0.3%	2.9%	-1.7%
2-5 Years	1.2%	1%	-0.2%	2.2%	-1.2%
Less than 2 years	1.8%	0.9%	-0.9%	1.9%	-1.0%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	80.4%	76.7%	3.7%
Ireland	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
Lithuania	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Poland	1.7%	1.3%	0.4%
Romania	1.2%	0.9%	0.3%
North America and the Caribbean	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
No passport held	15.9%	13.5%	2.4%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	42.1%	37.2%	4.9%
Christian	48.1%	46.2%	1.9%
Buddhist	0.2%	0.5%	-0.3%
Hindu	0.5%	1.7%	-1.2%
Muslim	0.2%	6.5%	-6.3%
Not answered	8.9%	6.0%	2.9%

Safety

Is Gosber Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Gosber Road was 99.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 23.7% higher than the Eckington North average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Gosber Road has the 6th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Eckington North and the 68th highest crime rate of 363 local areas in North East Derbyshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 45.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -10.2%.

🔎 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. 75% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£38,200

Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in S21 4BZ, 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 - 5/10 (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 - 8/10 (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 - 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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 1/10 (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 - 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) - 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) - 7/10 (above 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 Gosber Road are based on 8 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for North East Derbyshire.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Gosber Road, Eckington, Sheffield, S21 4BZ

Estimated Average Property Prices for S21 4BZ

Average Price
£317,249

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£129,918

Detached
£598,247

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Gosber Road

Average Price
£272,664

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£138,755

Detached
£495,846

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Gosber Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
4 Gosber Road, Sheffield, Derbyshire Terraced, an established residential building	£95,000	2024-03-22	£108,114
8 Gosber Road, Sheffield, Derbyshire Terraced, an established residential building	£87,000	2018-01-10	£126,162
The Old Lodge Gosber Road, Sheffield, Derbyshire Detached, an established residential building	£530,000	2017-06-02	£745,510
8 Gosber Road, Sheffield, Derbyshire Terraced, an established residential building	£53,995	2003-05-09	£150,754
2 Gosber Road, Sheffield, Derbyshire Terraced, an established residential building	£52,000	2002-12-16	£168,557

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for S21 4BZ

Employment

S21 4BZ 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	207
Retired	82
Part-Time Employee	62
Self-Employed	45
Looking after home or family	15
Student (economically inactive)	14
Long-Term Sick or disabled	12
Other	10
Unemployed	10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	8

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	24
Human health and social work activities	22
Education	19
Manufacturing	18
Construction	17
Accommodation and food service activities	11
Other	10
Administrative and support service activities	9
Professional, scientific and technical activities	7
Real estate activities	6
Information and communication	6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	5
Transport and storage	5
Financial and insurance activities	3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	2
Mining and quarrying	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Eckington Junior School School Street , Eckington S21 4FL	2out of 4	418 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Camms CofE (Aided) Primary School Camms Close , Castle Hill S21 4AU	3out of 4	549 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Birk Hill Infant & Nursery School Chestnut Avenue , S21 4BE	2out of 4	1,295 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Halfway Junior School Halfway Centre , Halfway S20 4TA	3out of 4	1,985 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Mosborough Primary School New School Road , Mosborough S20 5ES	3out of 4	2,225 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Eckington School Dronfield Road , Eckington S21 4GN	2out of 4	1,537 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Westfield School Eckington Road , Sothall S20 1HQ	1out of 4	3,713 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Netherthorpe School Ralph Road , Staveley S43 3PU	3out of 4	5,090 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Birley Academy Birley Lane , S12 3BP	2out of 4	5,215 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	642 yd	Special post 16 institution	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Mount St Mary's College Spinkhill , S21 3YL	- not rated	2,844 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Becton School Sevenairs Road , Beighton S20 1NZ	- not rated	4,534 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Barlborough Hall School Barlborough Park , Barlborough S43 4TJ	- not rated	5,343 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
Woodheads Cafe	8 Southgate, Eckington	96 yd
Gelato Twist	7 Northgate House, Market Street	269 yd
Delicious	20 Market Street, Eckington	282 yd
T J Cafe And Sandwich Bar	28 Market Street, Eckington	282 yd
Bilal's Balti House	49 Market Street, Eckington	314 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
George Inn	52 Southgate, Eckington	96 yd
Eckington Cricket Club	Staveley Lane, Eckington	467 yd
Rose & Crown	166 High Street, Eckington	688 yd
Eckington Miners Welfare Social Club Limited	Pipeyard Lane, Eckington	741 yd
The Mossbrook	Sheffield Road, Eckington	972 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Magic Pizza Charcoal Grill	13 Southgate, Eckington	121 yd
Venice Pizzeria	3 Station Road, Eckington	217 yd
Dragon Inn TA	52 Market Street, Eckington	229 yd
Popeyes 2	44 Market Street, Eckington	229 yd
Kikis	7A Northgate House, Market Street	271 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Central England Co-operative Society Ltd	Central England Co-operative Society, Pinfold Street		360 yd
Aldi Stores Ltd	Aldi Foodstore, 21 Littlemoor		507 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Eckington Swimming Pool GOSBER STREET	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	100 yd
Eckington Civic Centre MARKET STREET		184 yd
Eckington Junior School SCHOOL STREET	grass pitches	533 yd
Camms C Of E Primary School CAMMS CLOSE	grass pitches	610 yd
Eckington Miners Welfare PIPEYARD LANE	grass pitches	685 yd
Eckington Cricket Club Off Staveley Lane	grass pitches	703 yd
Pitt Street Recreation Ground FOXSTONE WAY	grass pitches	826 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	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
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	52.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed	52.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	78.96 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	78.96 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	9.4 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	10.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	16.94 Mbit/s

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