High Street, Eckington, Sheffield, S21 4DQ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around S21 4DQ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.6%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	48.9%	50.4%	1.5%	51.0%	-0.6%
Male	51.1%	49.6%	-1.5%	49.0%	0.6%

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	33.5%	40.3%	6.8%	37.9%	2.4%
Married: Opposite sex	47.3%	39.9%	-7.4%	44.2%	-4.3%
Married: Same sex	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	3.2%	1.3%	-1.9%	2.2%	-0.9%
Divorced	8.6%	10.4%	1.8%	9.1%	1.3%
Widowed	6.7%	8.1%	1.4%	6.1%	2.0%

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	38.4%	43.2%	4.8%	48.4%	-5.2%
Good health	39.2%	40%	0.8%	33.6%	6.4%
Fair health	15.9%	14.2%	-1.7%	12.7%	1.5%
Bad health	5.1%	2.6%	-2.5%	4.0%	-1.4%
Very bad health	1.3%	0%	-1.3%	1.2%	-1.2%

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	23%	16.4%	-6.6%	18.2%	-1.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	14.7%	13%	-1.7%	9.6%	3.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	15.3%	16.1%	0.8%	13.4%	2.7%
Apprenticeship	6.1%	7.7%	1.6%	5.3%	2.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12.1%	17.4%	5.3%	16.9%	0.5%
Degree or Similar	23.3%	27.8%	4.5%	33.8%	-6.0%
Other	5.4%	1.7%	-3.7%	2.8%	-1.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94.5% 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	0.8%	0.8%	0.0%	0.7%	0.1%
Pakistani	0%	1%	1.0%	2.7%	-1.7%
Other Asian	1.6%	2.9%	1.3%	1.6%	1.3%
Mixed White and Asian	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.8%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.1%	0.5%	-0.6%	0.9%	-0.4%
White	96%	94.5%	-1.5%	81.4%	13.1%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.1%	-0.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 96.3% 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	97.8%	96.3%	-1.5%	83.2%	13.1%
European Union	0.5%	0.8%	0.3%	6.1%	-5.3%
Rest of Europe	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.8%	-0.5%
Africa	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	2.7%	-2.7%
Middle East and Asia	1.1%	2.6%	1.5%	5.6%	-3.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	97.3%	95.8%	-1.5%	83.2%	12.6%
10+ Years	0.3%	1.3%	1.0%	9.8%	-8.5%
5-10 Years	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%	2.9%	-2.4%
2-5 Years	0.5%	1.8%	1.3%	2.2%	-0.4%
Less than 2 years	1.3%	0.5%	-0.8%	1.9%	-1.4%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	78.2%	76.7%	1.5%
Lithuania	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Poland	0.3%	1.3%	-1.0%
Turkey	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Eastern Asia	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
South-East Asia	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
No passport held	20.3%	13.5%	6.8%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	44.6%	37.2%	7.4%
Christian	45.4%	46.2%	-0.8%
Buddhist	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Muslim	1.3%	6.5%	-5.2%
Not answered	8.4%	6.0%	2.4%

Safety

Is High Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around High Street was 211.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 162.4% higher than the Eckington North average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

High Street has the highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Eckington North and the 16th highest crime rate of 363 local areas in North East Derbyshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 138.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -35.5%.

🔎 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 4DQ, 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 - 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 - 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 - 5/10 (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 - 3/10 (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) - 6/10 (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) - 6/10 (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 High Street are based on 341 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 High Street, Eckington, Sheffield, S21 4DQ

Estimated Average Property Prices for S21 4DQ

Average Price
£180,707

Semi-Detached
£178,069

Terraced
£221,603

Detached
£314,834

Flats/Maisonettes
£132,168

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for High Street

Average Price
£221,426

Semi-Detached
£230,566

Terraced
£180,135

Detached
£324,927

Flats/Maisonettes
£139,396

Other
£157,195

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on High Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
114 High Street, Sheffield, Derbyshire Terraced, an established residential building	£129,000	2024-07-19	£141,873
78 High Street, Sheffield, Derbyshire Terraced, an established residential building	£141,000	2022-09-02	£152,981
Flat 3 Castle Hill Court High Street, Sheffield, Derbyshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£110,000	2021-09-30	£125,714
Flat 13 Castle Hill Court High Street, Sheffield, Derbyshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£118,500	2021-08-31	£132,958
70 High Street, Sheffield, Derbyshire Terraced, an established residential building	£218,000	2021-05-19	£274,664

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for S21 4DQ

Employment

S21 4DQ 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	95
Retired	71
Part-Time Employee	45
Self-Employed	33
Student (economically inactive)	17
Looking after home or family	13
Long-Term Sick or disabled	10
Unemployed	9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	5
Other	4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	42
Accommodation and food service activities	22
Manufacturing	22
Human health and social work activities	20
Construction	16
Professional, scientific and technical activities	15
Education	14
Transport and storage	10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	8
Other	7
Financial and insurance activities	7
Information and communication	6
Administrative and support service activities	3
Real estate activities	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	3

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	69 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Camms CofE (Aided) Primary School Camms Close , Castle Hill S21 4AU	3out of 4	602 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Birk Hill Infant & Nursery School Chestnut Avenue , S21 4BE	2out of 4	947 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Halfway Junior School Halfway Centre , Halfway S20 4TA	3out of 4	2,019 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Mosborough Primary School New School Road , Mosborough S20 5ES	3out of 4	2,025 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	1,091 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Westfield School Eckington Road , Sothall S20 1HQ	1out of 4	3,789 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
The Birley Academy Birley Lane , S12 3BP	2out of 4	4,862 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Netherthorpe School Ralph Road , Staveley S43 3PU	3out of 4	5,295 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	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	981 yd	Special post 16 institution	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Mount St Mary's College Spinkhill , S21 3YL	- not rated	3,305 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Becton School Sevenairs Road , Beighton S20 1NZ	- not rated	4,513 yd	Academy special converter	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
Lounge Coffee Bar And Cafe	71 High Street, Eckington	37 yd
The Lighthouse	Oaks Community Church, Berry Avenue	389 yd
Gelato Twist	7 Northgate House, Market Street	432 yd
Delicious	20 Market Street, Eckington	445 yd
T J Cafe And Sandwich Bar	28 Market Street, Eckington	445 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Rose & Crown	166 High Street, Eckington	247 yd
Eckington Miners Welfare Social Club Limited	Pipeyard Lane, Eckington	399 yd
George Inn	52 Southgate, Eckington	452 yd
Eckington Cricket Club	Staveley Lane, Eckington	926 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Dragon Inn TA	52 Market Street, Eckington	371 yd
Popeyes 2	44 Market Street, Eckington	371 yd
Kikis	7A Northgate House, Market Street	431 yd
Caesar's Palace	8 Northgate House, Market Street	445 yd
Magic Pizza Charcoal Grill	13 Southgate, Eckington	482 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Central England Co-operative Society Ltd	Central England Co-operative Society, Pinfold Street		363 yd
Aldi Stores Ltd	Aldi Foodstore, 21 Littlemoor		807 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Eckington Junior School SCHOOL STREET	grass pitches	90 yd
Eckington Miners Welfare PIPEYARD LANE	grass pitches	341 yd
Eckington Civic Centre MARKET STREET		370 yd
Eckington Swimming Pool GOSBER STREET	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	376 yd
Camms C Of E Primary School CAMMS CLOSE	grass pitches	570 yd
Pitt Street Recreation Ground FOXSTONE WAY	grass pitches	573 yd
Eckington Cricket Club Off Staveley Lane	grass pitches	1,000 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	75.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed	64.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	158.59 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	158.59 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	19.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	14.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	29.97 Mbit/s

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