Western Close is in Dinnington, Sheffield and in Rotherham district. S25 2SN is located in the Dinnington electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Rother Valley. This postcode has been in use since 1997-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Western Close, Dinnington, Sheffield, S25 2SN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: S25 2QB, S25 2SL, S25 2PU, S25 2QD, S25 2LS, S25 2LH, S25 2TE, S25 2LE, S25 2PZ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around S25 2SN is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.9% | 50.9% | -1.0% | 51.0% | -0.1% |
| Male | 48.1% | 49.1% | 1.0% | 49.0% | 0.1% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of S25 2SN there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 52.1% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 29.2% | 31.3% | 2.1% | 37.9% | -6.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 54.8% | 52.1% | -2.7% | 44.2% | 7.9% |
| Separated | 2.5% | 1.8% | -0.7% | 2.2% | -0.4% |
| Divorced | 7.8% | 10.9% | 3.1% | 9.1% | 1.8% |
| Widowed | 5.7% | 3.9% | -1.8% | 6.1% | -2.2% |
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 | 52.5% | 48.3% | -4.2% | 48.4% | -0.1% |
| Good health | 31.4% | 35.3% | 3.9% | 33.6% | 1.7% |
| Fair health | 12.6% | 11.8% | -0.8% | 12.7% | -0.9% |
| Bad health | 2.2% | 3.8% | 1.6% | 4.0% | -0.2% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
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 | 16.4% | 14.5% | -1.9% | 18.2% | -3.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.1% | 11.7% | -0.4% | 9.6% | 2.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 20.3% | 17.3% | -3.0% | 13.4% | 3.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.3% | 5.3% | 1.0% | 5.3% | 0.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.9% | 21.2% | 7.3% | 16.9% | 4.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 29.5% | 27.2% | -2.3% | 33.8% | -6.6% |
| Other | 3.6% | 2.8% | -0.8% | 2.8% | 0.0% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.8% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| White | 99.5% | 96.8% | -2.7% | 81.4% | 15.4% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Other | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.6% | -1.0% |
In this area, 96.5% 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 | 98.4% | 96.5% | -1.9% | 83.2% | 13.3% |
| European Union | 0.8% | 2.6% | 1.8% | 6.1% | -3.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.4% | 97.1% | -1.3% | 83.2% | 13.9% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 9.8% | -7.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 2.9% | -2.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.2% | -1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 86.1% | 76.7% | 9.4% |
| Poland | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Romania | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 0.3% | 1.5% | -1.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 11.3% | 13.5% | -2.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46.5% | 37.2% | 9.3% |
| Christian | 47.7% | 46.2% | 1.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 5.5% | 6.0% | -0.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Western Close was 19.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 64.3% lower than the Anston & Woodsetts average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Western Close has the 14th lowest crime rate of 84 local areas in Anston & Woodsetts and the 95th lowest crime rate of 870 local areas in Rotherham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 17.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 89% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Western Close, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £65,000 | 2024-07-31 | £67,393 |
| 5 Western Close, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £115,000 | 2018-01-12 | £175,835 |
| 2 Western Close, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £65,000 | 2010-12-21 | £109,355 |
| 8 Western Close, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £115,000 | 2008-10-31 | £179,898 |
| 8 Western Close, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £114,995 | 2007-12-07 | £167,636 |
S25 2SN 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 125 |
| Retired | 61 |
| Part-Time Employee | 31 |
| Self-Employed | 28 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Other | 3 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Human health and social work activities | 30 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 28 |
| Manufacturing | 22 |
| Construction | 22 |
| Education | 14 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Lidgett Lane , Dinnington S25 2QD | 1out of 4 | 178 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dinnington Community Primary School School Street , Dinnington S25 2RE | 1out of 4 | 698 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Anston Park Infant School Park Avenue , Dinnington S25 2QZ | 3out of 4 | 835 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Anston Park Junior School Park Avenue , North Anston S25 2QZ | 2out of 4 | 842 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Anston Greenlands Primary School Edinburgh Drive , North Anston S25 4HD | 3out of 4 | 962 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dinnington High School Doe Quarry Lane , Dinnington S25 2NZ | 2out of 4 | 882 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Willows School Locksley Drive , Thurcroft S66 9NT | 3out of 4 | 4,761 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dinnington Area Regeneration Trust | Middleton Institute, Barleycroft Lane | 210 yd | |
| Venus Restaurant | 1-3 Laughton Road | 285 yd | |
| The Bridge -New Life Church | 9 Silverdales | 355 yd | |
| Sonia's Cake & Coffee Shop | 77 Laughton Road | 359 yd | |
| The Royal Elephant Thai Restaurant | 12 Laughton Road | 364 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| That Bar | 5 Barleycroft Lane | 210 yd | |
| Silverdale Social Club | 27 Lordens Hill | 383 yd | |
| Dinnington Snooker Club | 32 Laughton Road | 396 yd | |
| Ye Olde Village Club | 15 Church Lane | 537 yd | |
| Little Mester | Nursery Road | 804 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York Burger | 22-24 Laughton Road | 345 yd | |
| Pizza Club | 45 Laughton Road | 365 yd | |
| Fortune House | 101 Laughton Road | 365 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 91b Laughton Road | 365 yd | |
| Ufc Dinnington | Unit 1, Mana House, 48 Lordens Hill | 383 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heron Foods | 53 Laughton Road | 365 yd | |
| The Co-operative Food | 6 Heritage Court | 396 yd | |
| Aldi | Littlefield Road | 450 yd | |
| Tesco | Undergate Road | 606 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St Joseph'S Catholic Primary School LIDGETT LANE | grass pitches | 223 yd |
| Phoenix Park Laughton Road | grass pitches | 535 yd |
| Anston Park Junior School PARK AVENUE | grass pitches | 775 yd |
| Dinnington High School DOE QUARRY LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 857 yd |
| Lodge Lane (Closed) Lodge Lane | grass pitches | 874 yd |
| Dinnington Swimming Pool (Closed) Doe Quarry Lane | grass pitches, swimming pool | 888 yd |
| Anston Greenlands Primary School Edinburgh Drive | grass pitches | 1,049 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 | 40.4 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 48.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 73.64 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 73.64 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 12.4 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 11.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 17.84 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.