Fanshaw Avenue is in Eckington, Sheffield and in North East Derbyshire district. S21 4HU 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 Fanshaw Avenue, Eckington, Sheffield, S21 4HU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: S21 4EZ, S21 4GA, S21 4HX, S21 4HA, S21 4BW, S21 4HW, S21 4LB, S21 4FR, S21 4HY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around S21 4HU 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 4HU 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 Fanshaw Avenue 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.
Fanshaw Avenue 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 37 Fanshaw Avenue, Sheffield, Derbyshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £177,500 | 2023-10-20 | £194,701 |
| 9 Fanshaw Avenue, Sheffield, Derbyshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £225,000 | 2023-07-07 | £266,000 |
| 15 Fanshaw Avenue, Sheffield, Derbyshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2023-03-17 | £198,672 |
| 25 Fanshaw Avenue, Sheffield, Derbyshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £155,000 | 2022-09-26 | £171,613 |
| 23 Fanshaw Avenue, Sheffield, Derbyshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £210,000 | 2022-03-04 | £247,716 |
S21 4HU 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 4HU 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 | 396 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Eckington Junior School School Street , Eckington S21 4FL | 2out of 4 | 620 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Camms CofE (Aided) Primary School Camms Close , Castle Hill S21 4AU | 3out of 4 | 1,148 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Marsh Lane Primary School School Road , Marsh Lane S21 5RS | 3out of 4 | 1,900 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mosborough Primary School New School Road , Mosborough S20 5ES | 3out of 4 | 2,345 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 | 689 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Westfield School Eckington Road , Sothall S20 1HQ | 1out of 4 | 4,284 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Birley Academy Birley Lane , S12 3BP | 2out of 4 | 4,904 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Netherthorpe School Ralph Road , Staveley S43 3PU | 3out of 4 | 5,127 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Whittington Green School High Street , Old Whittington S41 9LG | 2out of 4 | 5,376 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 | 1,517 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Mount St Mary's College Spinkhill , S21 3YL | - not rated | 3,686 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Becton School Sevenairs Road , Beighton S20 1NZ | - not rated | 4,945 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 | 357 yd | |
| Eckington School | Canteen, Eckington School | 487 yd | |
| Lounge Coffee Bar And Cafe | 71 High Street, Eckington | 535 yd | |
| Woodheads Cafe | 8 Southgate, Eckington | 951 yd | |
| Gelato Twist | 7 Northgate House, Market Street | 975 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eckington Miners Welfare Social Club Limited | Pipeyard Lane, Eckington | 180 yd | |
| Rose & Crown | 166 High Street, Eckington | 331 yd | |
| George Inn | 52 Southgate, Eckington | 951 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lisa's Sandwich Shop | 1B, Fenton Street | 496 yd | |
| Dong Fang Garden | 78 Ravencar Road, Eckington | 520 yd | |
| UK Pizza | 82 Ravencar Road, Eckington | 520 yd | |
| Jade Garden | 1 Fenton Street, Eckington | 601 yd | |
| Dragon Inn TA | 52 Market Street, Eckington | 909 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central England Co-operative Society Ltd | Central England Co-operative Society, Pinfold Street | 914 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Eckington Miners Welfare PIPEYARD LANE | grass pitches | 236 yd |
| Pitt Street Recreation Ground FOXSTONE WAY | grass pitches | 248 yd |
| Eckington Junior School SCHOOL STREET | grass pitches | 558 yd |
| Eckington School DRONFIELD ROAD | grass pitches | 807 yd |
| Eckington Swimming Pool GOSBER STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 868 yd |
| Eckington Civic Centre MARKET STREET | 896 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% |
| Median download speed | 76.3 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 71.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 160.01 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 160.01 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 30.03 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.