Brook Drive, Sheffield, S3 7HN

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding S3 7HN is primarily male, with 58.5% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	46.3%	41.5%	-4.8%	51.0%	-9.5%
Male	53.7%	58.5%	4.8%	49.0%	9.5%

Partnership Status

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

In the immediate area around S3 7HN, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 85.6% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	89.2%	85.6%	-3.6%	37.9%	47.7%
Married: Opposite sex	9.3%	11.2%	1.9%	44.2%	-33.0%
Separated	0%	1.1%	1.1%	2.2%	-1.1%
Divorced	1.5%	1.1%	-0.4%	9.1%	-8.0%
Widowed	0%	1.1%	1.1%	6.1%	-5.0%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (91.1%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	66.2%	56%	-10.2%	48.4%	7.6%
Good health	31.3%	35.1%	3.8%	33.6%	1.5%
Fair health	2.1%	7.3%	5.2%	12.7%	-5.4%
Bad health	0.4%	1.6%	1.2%	4.0%	-2.4%

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.

In the area around S3 7HN this area, 2.7% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 58.9%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	1.9%	2.7%	0.8%	18.2%	-15.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	2.2%	2.7%	0.5%	9.6%	-6.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	4.5%	4.9%	0.4%	13.4%	-8.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	32%	29.7%	-2.3%	16.9%	12.8%
Degree or Similar	47.6%	58.9%	11.3%	33.8%	25.1%
Other	11.9%	1.1%	-10.8%	2.8%	-1.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 49% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	1.1%	1%	-0.1%	1.1%	-0.1%
Chinese	16.4%	18.8%	2.4%	0.7%	18.1%
Indian	9.6%	8.3%	-1.3%	3.1%	5.2%
Pakistani	3.6%	4.2%	0.6%	2.7%	1.5%
Other Asian	3.9%	5.7%	1.8%	1.6%	4.1%
Black African	6.4%	4.7%	-1.7%	2.5%	2.2%
Black Caribbean	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	1.0%	-1.0%
Other Black	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0.7%	0.5%	-0.2%	0.8%	-0.3%
Mixed White and African	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	2.1%	2.1%	0.9%	1.2%
Mixed Other	1.1%	1.6%	0.5%	0.8%	0.8%
White	48.8%	49%	0.2%	81.4%	-32.4%
Arab	6%	2.1%	-3.9%	0.6%	1.5%
Other	1.4%	2.1%	0.7%	1.6%	0.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 39.2% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	42.3%	39.2%	-3.1%	83.2%	-44.0%
European Union	7.8%	18.6%	10.8%	6.1%	12.5%
Rest of Europe	1.1%	2.6%	1.5%	0.8%	1.8%
Africa	9.3%	5.2%	-4.1%	2.7%	2.5%
Middle East and Asia	38.1%	33%	-5.1%	5.6%	27.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.4%	1.5%	0.1%	1.3%	0.2%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 39.2% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 10.8% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	41.3%	39.2%	-2.1%	83.2%	-44.0%
10+ Years	30.6%	10.8%	-19.8%	9.8%	1.0%
5-10 Years	17.4%	13.4%	-4.0%	2.9%	10.5%
2-5 Years	7.5%	8.8%	1.3%	2.2%	6.6%
Less than 2 years	3.2%	27.8%	24.6%	1.9%	25.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	49.5%	76.7%	-27.2%
France	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Lithuania	1.5%	0.3%	1.2%
Poland	2.1%	1.3%	0.8%
Romania	1.5%	0.9%	0.6%
Other EU countries	6.7%	1.5%	5.2%
Turkey	1%	0.1%	0.9%
Central and Western Africa	2.6%	0.3%	2.3%
South and Eastern Africa	1%	0.2%	0.8%
Middle East	2.6%	0.1%	2.5%
Eastern Asia	9.3%	0.3%	9.0%
Southern Asia	8.8%	1.2%	7.6%
South-East Asia	8.8%	0.2%	8.6%
Central Asia	0.5%	0.0%	0.5%
Central and South America	1%	0.2%	0.8%
No passport held	2.6%	13.5%	-10.9%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	51.3%	37.2%	14.1%
Christian	18.8%	46.2%	-27.4%
Buddhist	4.7%	0.5%	4.2%
Hindu	3.7%	1.7%	2.0%
Jewish	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%
Muslim	8.4%	6.5%	1.9%
Other religion	1%	0.6%	0.4%
Not answered	11.5%	6.0%	5.5%

Safety

Is Brook Drive Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Brook Drive was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the City average.

Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes .

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 62% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£48,300

Income Rank
7/10

Household Income in S3 7HN, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 4/10 (below 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 - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 1/10 (very low )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 10/10 (very high )
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 - 10/10 (very high )
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) - 1/10 (very low )
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) - 3/10 (low )
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 Brook Drive are based on 5 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Sheffield.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Brook Drive, Sheffield, S3 7HN

Estimated Average Property Prices for S3 7HN

Average Price
£76,390

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£78,645

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£71,878

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Brook Drive

Average Price
£80,771

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£74,580

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£90,057

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Brook DriveStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
28 Brook Drive, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£37,000	2004-01-27	£73,363
6 Brook Drive, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£22,000	2003-01-06	£71,225
32 Brook Drive, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£25,000	2002-09-24	£85,762
6 Brook Drive, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£12,500	1998-11-20	£66,753
28 Brook Drive, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£24,500	1998-11-20	£106,750

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for S3 7HN

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in S3 7HN area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Student (economically inactive)	88
Full-Time Employee	57
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	17
Unemployed	9
Other	6
Part-Time Employee	5
Self-Employed	3
Retired	2
Long-Term Sick or disabled	2
Looking after home or family	0

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities	15
Human health and social work activities	13
Education	12
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	11
Professional, scientific and technical activities	8
Financial and insurance activities	7
Other	7
Information and communication	5
Administrative and support service activities	3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	2
Manufacturing	1
Construction	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Broomhall Nursery School 4 Broomhall Road , S10 2DN	4out of 4	1,068 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Grace Owen Nursery School 1-7 the Pavement , Duke Street S2 5QD	3out of 4	1,844 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Netherthorpe Primary School Netherthorpe Street , S3 7JA	3out of 4	333 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Springfield Primary School Cavendish Street , S3 7RZ	3out of 4	719 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Broomhill Infant School Beech Hill Road , S10 2SA	4out of 4	1,306 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Westways Primary School Mona Avenue , S10 1NE	3out of 4	1,361 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Mary's Church of England Primary School Cundy Street , S6 2WJ	3out of 4	1,416 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
King Edward VII School Glossop Road , S10 2PW	3out of 4	1,276 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
UTC Sheffield City Centre 111 Matilda Street , S1 4QF	3out of 4	1,520 yd	University technical college	No	Mixed	More About School
All Saints' Catholic High School Granville Road , S2 2RJ	3out of 4	2,310 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Notre Dame High School Fulwood Road , S10 3BT	4out of 4	2,779 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Tapton School Darwin Lane , S10 5RG	4out of 4	2,877 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Sheffield College , Granville Road S2 2RL	- not rated	2,125 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Longley Park Sixth Form Horninglow Road , S5 6SG	- not rated	4,725 yd	Academy 16-19 converter	No	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Astrea Academy Sheffield Andover Street , S3 9BE	- not rated	1,626 yd	Free schools	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Oasis Academy Don Valley Leeds Road , S9 3TY	3out of 4	4,263 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Bethany School Finlay Street , S3 7PS	- not rated	275 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
University of Sheffield Western Bank , S10 2TN	- not rated	473 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Freeman College Sterling Works , 88 Arundel Street S1 2NG	- not rated	1,352 yd	Special post 16 institution	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Sheffield Hallam University City Campus , Pond Street S1 1WB	- not rated	1,401 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Sheffield High School 10 Rutland Park , S10 2PE	- not rated	1,526 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Noodlesta	192-194 Brook Hill	180 yd
North Campus Cafe	North Campus, Broad Lane	186 yd
IC Cafe	44 Leavy Greave Road	229 yd
Sheffield Trading Services (Unicus)	The Diamond Building (The Diamond Kitchen), 32 Leavy Greave Road	229 yd
The Jessop Cafe	Jessop West, 1 Upper Hanover Street	266 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Revolucion De Cuba	1 Mappin Street	337 yd
Mano's	Rockingham House, 1 Newcastle Street	374 yd
The Beehive	240 West Street	444 yd
The Cavendish/K-Town & chick Box/Locked & Loaded	Cavendish Buildings, 220-238 West Street	444 yd
The Harley	334 Glossop Road	446 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tasteez	196 Brook Hill	180 yd
Chef Ming	198 Brook Hill	180 yd
Homemade Desserts	274 Glossop Road	408 yd
K Town Chicken	Cavendish Buildings, 220-238 West Street	444 yd
Hang	198 West Street	459 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Co-operative	72 Sharman Court, Broad Lane	164 yd
Tesco Stores Ltd	Edward Street	200 yd
Budgens	110 Weston Street	279 yd
Huamei Oriental Store	1 Edward Street	427 yd
Tesco Stores Ltd	Tesco Express, 139 West Street	531 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Momentum Leisure Club (Allen Court Gym) BRIGHTMORE HOUSE BRIGHTMORE HOUSE ST GEORGE'S CLOSE	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	77 yd
Bethany School FINLAY STREET	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	358 yd
The Cage Health Club (Closed) Fitzwilliam Street	health and fitness suite	485 yd
Anytime Fitness (Sheffield) TENTER STREET	health and fitness suite	655 yd
Unity Gym Sheffield Wellington Street	health and fitness suite	723 yd
Crookesmoor Community Centre CROOKESMOOR ROAD		773 yd
Zest Upperthorpe	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	873 yd
The Gym (Sheffield) Brookshaw Park Brookshaw Park Gibraltar Street	health and fitness suite	907 yd
Supreme Fitness (Cambridge Street - Sheffield) (Closed) 8-10 8-10 Cambridge Street	health and fitness suite	985 yd
University Of Sheffield (Goodwin Sports Centre) Goodwin Sports Centre Goodwin Sports Centre Northumberland Road	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	998 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	10.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	10.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	10.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	10.0%

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	90.0%

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

Overview of S3 7HN