Pitt Street is in Eckington, Sheffield and in North East Derbyshire district. S21 4EZ is located in the Eckington South & Renishaw electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North East Derbyshire. This postcode has been in use since 1997-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Pitt Street, Eckington, Sheffield, S21 4EZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: S21 4HU, S21 4HX, S21 4HW, S21 4GA, S21 4DL, S21 4HA, S21 4BW, S21 4HY, S21 4BL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around S21 4EZ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 54.5% | 50.3% | -4.2% | 51.0% | -0.7% |
| Male | 45.5% | 49.7% | 4.2% | 49.0% | 0.7% |
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 | 19.3% | 31.4% | 12.1% | 37.9% | -6.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 46.7% | 42.6% | -4.1% | 44.2% | -1.6% |
| Separated | 0.8% | 1.1% | 0.3% | 2.2% | -1.1% |
| Divorced | 7.8% | 8.7% | 0.9% | 9.1% | -0.4% |
| Widowed | 25.4% | 16.2% | -9.2% | 6.1% | 10.1% |
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 lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (64.4%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 32.5% | 32.2% | -0.3% | 48.4% | -16.2% |
| Good health | 23.9% | 32.2% | 8.3% | 33.6% | -1.4% |
| Fair health | 24.6% | 23.1% | -1.5% | 12.7% | 10.4% |
| Bad health | 11.6% | 8.1% | -3.5% | 4.0% | 4.1% |
| Very bad health | 7.5% | 4.4% | -3.1% | 1.2% | 3.2% |
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 S21 4EZ this area, 32.6% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 16.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 44.3% | 32.6% | -11.7% | 18.2% | 14.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.3% | 9% | -3.3% | 9.6% | -0.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.9% | 11.8% | -2.1% | 13.4% | -1.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.1% | 8.6% | 4.5% | 5.3% | 3.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.4% | 17.9% | 10.5% | 16.9% | 1.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 13.1% | 16.1% | 3.0% | 33.8% | -17.7% |
| Other | 4.9% | 3.9% | -1.0% | 2.8% | 1.1% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.7% 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% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 3.1% | -1.8% |
| Pakistani | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 99.3% | 98.7% | -0.6% | 81.4% | 17.3% |
In this area, 97.2% 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% | 97.2% | -0.6% | 83.2% | 14.0% |
| European Union | 1.5% | 2.2% | 0.7% | 6.1% | -3.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 5.6% | -5.0% |
| 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 | 97.4% | 97.2% | -0.2% | 83.2% | 14.0% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 9.8% | -7.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.2% | 0.9% | -1.3% | 2.9% | -2.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 71.6% | 76.7% | -5.1% |
| Other EU countries | 1.3% | 1.5% | -0.2% |
| No passport held | 27.1% | 13.5% | 13.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 32.3% | 37.2% | -4.9% |
| Christian | 58.5% | 46.2% | 12.3% |
| Hindu | 0.9% | 1.7% | -0.8% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Not answered | 7.9% | 6.0% | 1.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Pitt Street was 139.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 72.5% higher than the Eckington North average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Pitt Street has the 4th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Eckington North and the 37th highest crime rate of 363 local areas in North East Derbyshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 78.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 177.6%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 78 Pitt Street, Sheffield, Derbyshire Detached, an established residential building | £168,000 | 2016-11-18 | £251,645 |
| 82 Pitt Street, Sheffield, Derbyshire Detached, an established residential building | £195,000 | 2004-12-13 | £382,085 |
S21 4EZ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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 retired residents living in S21 4EZ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 41% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 115 |
| Full-Time Employee | 75 |
| Part-Time Employee | 26 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 21 |
| Self-Employed | 20 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Other | 4 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Manufacturing | 19 |
| Construction | 16 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 12 |
| Other | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Education | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birk Hill Infant & Nursery School Chestnut Avenue , S21 4BE | 2out of 4 | 447 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Eckington Junior School School Street , Eckington S21 4FL | 2out of 4 | 575 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Camms CofE (Aided) Primary School Camms Close , Castle Hill S21 4AU | 3out of 4 | 1,108 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Marsh Lane Primary School School Road , Marsh Lane S21 5RS | 3out of 4 | 1,975 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mosborough Primary School New School Road , Mosborough S20 5ES | 3out of 4 | 2,359 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eckington School Dronfield Road , Eckington S21 4GN | 2out of 4 | 765 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Westfield School Eckington Road , Sothall S20 1HQ | 1out of 4 | 4,265 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Birley Academy Birley Lane , S12 3BP | 2out of 4 | 4,956 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Netherthorpe School Ralph Road , Staveley S43 3PU | 3out of 4 | 5,083 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Whittington Green School High Street , Old Whittington S41 9LG | 2out of 4 | 5,412 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Landmarks Littlemoor House , Littlemoor S21 4EF | - not rated | 1,460 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Mount St Mary's College Spinkhill , S21 3YL | - not rated | 3,611 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Becton School Sevenairs Road , Beighton S20 1NZ | - not rated | 4,942 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Lighthouse | Oaks Community Church, Berry Avenue | 372 yd | |
| Lounge Coffee Bar And Cafe | 71 High Street, Eckington | 486 yd | |
| Eckington School | Canteen, Eckington School | 561 yd | |
| Woodheads Cafe | 8 Southgate, Eckington | 889 yd | |
| Gelato Twist | 7 Northgate House, Market Street | 922 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eckington Miners Welfare Social Club Limited | Pipeyard Lane, Eckington | 115 yd | |
| Rose & Crown | 166 High Street, Eckington | 308 yd | |
| George Inn | 52 Southgate, Eckington | 889 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lisa's Sandwich Shop | 1B, Fenton Street | 569 yd | |
| Dong Fang Garden | 78 Ravencar Road, Eckington | 585 yd | |
| UK Pizza | 82 Ravencar Road, Eckington | 585 yd | |
| Jade Garden | 1 Fenton Street, Eckington | 672 yd | |
| Dragon Inn TA | 52 Market Street, Eckington | 855 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central England Co-operative Society Ltd | Central England Co-operative Society, Pinfold Street | 869 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Eckington Miners Welfare PIPEYARD LANE | grass pitches | 174 yd |
| Pitt Street Recreation Ground FOXSTONE WAY | grass pitches | 187 yd |
| Eckington Junior School SCHOOL STREET | grass pitches | 524 yd |
| Eckington Swimming Pool GOSBER STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 806 yd |
| Eckington Civic Centre MARKET STREET | 840 yd | |
| Eckington School DRONFIELD ROAD | grass pitches | 882 yd |
| Camms C Of E Primary School CAMMS CLOSE | grass pitches | 1,067 yd |
| Eckington Cricket Club Off Staveley Lane | grass pitches | 1,082 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 | 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% |
| 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.