Fox Hill is in Sheffield and in Sheffield district. S3 9HF is located in the Burngreave electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Sheffield, Brightside and Hillsborough. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Fox Hill, Sheffield, S3 9HF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: S3 9HB, S3 9JA, S3 9JB, S3 9GY, S3 9EJ, S3 9GZ, S3 9JD, S3 9QP, S3 9HD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding S3 9HF is primarily male, with 54.5% 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 | 44.6% | 45.5% | 0.9% | 51.0% | -5.5% |
| Male | 55.4% | 54.5% | -0.9% | 49.0% | 5.5% |
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 | 40.6% | 35.2% | -5.4% | 37.9% | -2.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 37.7% | 47.2% | 9.5% | 44.2% | 3.0% |
| Separated | 5.3% | 4.6% | -0.7% | 2.2% | 2.4% |
| Divorced | 11.6% | 8.8% | -2.8% | 9.1% | -0.3% |
| Widowed | 4.8% | 4.2% | -0.6% | 6.1% | -1.9% |
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 (85.9%) 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 | 49.2% | 60.1% | 10.9% | 48.4% | 11.7% |
| Good health | 31.3% | 25.8% | -5.5% | 33.6% | -7.8% |
| Fair health | 11.4% | 8.9% | -2.5% | 12.7% | -3.8% |
| Bad health | 6.5% | 4% | -2.5% | 4.0% | 0.0% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 1.2% | -0.4% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
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 9HF this area, 33.2% 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 22.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 41.1% | 33.2% | -7.9% | 18.2% | 15.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14% | 15.2% | 1.2% | 9.6% | 5.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14% | 8.8% | -5.2% | 13.4% | -4.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.9% | 4.1% | 2.2% | 5.3% | -1.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 6.3% | 12% | 5.7% | 16.9% | -4.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 15.9% | 22.6% | 6.7% | 33.8% | -11.2% |
| Other | 6.8% | 4.1% | -2.7% | 2.8% | 1.3% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 16.7% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 2% | 0% | -2.0% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 3.1% | -2.8% |
| Pakistani | 5.9% | 4.6% | -1.3% | 2.7% | 1.9% |
| Other Asian | 6.5% | 7.4% | 0.9% | 1.6% | 5.8% |
| Black African | 25.7% | 35.8% | 10.1% | 2.5% | 33.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 7.5% | 3.4% | -4.1% | 1.0% | 2.4% |
| Other Black | 5.9% | 6.5% | 0.6% | 0.5% | 6.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.3% | 2.2% | 0.9% | 0.4% | 1.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 4.2% | 0.9% | -3.3% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Mixed Other | 0.7% | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| White | 23.8% | 16.7% | -7.1% | 81.4% | -64.7% |
| Arab | 9.1% | 11.7% | 2.6% | 0.6% | 11.1% |
| Other | 6.5% | 9.3% | 2.8% | 1.6% | 7.7% |
In this area, just 49.8% 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 | 52.8% | 49.8% | -3.0% | 83.2% | -33.4% |
| European Union | 2.6% | 2.5% | -0.1% | 6.1% | -3.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.3% | 0.6% | -0.7% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Africa | 21.8% | 29.5% | 7.7% | 2.7% | 26.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 17.9% | 15.4% | -2.5% | 5.6% | 9.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3.6% | 0.9% | -2.7% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 0.6% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 49.8% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 31.3% 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 | 52.1% | 49.7% | -2.4% | 83.2% | -33.5% |
| 10+ Years | 2.3% | 31.3% | 29.0% | 9.8% | 21.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 8.5% | 8% | -0.5% | 2.9% | 5.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 18.6% | 6.1% | -12.5% | 2.2% | 3.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 18.6% | 4.9% | -13.7% | 1.9% | 3.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 73.3% | 76.7% | -3.4% |
| Ireland | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| France | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Poland | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Romania | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 2.5% | 1.5% | 1.0% |
| Other Europe | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| North Africa | 2.5% | 0.1% | 2.4% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.9% | 0.3% | 1.6% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Middle East | 4% | 0.1% | 3.9% |
| Southern Asia | 2.2% | 1.2% | 1.0% |
| No passport held | 9.6% | 13.5% | -3.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 6.2% | 37.2% | -31.0% |
| Christian | 20.3% | 46.2% | -25.9% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 1.7% | -1.4% |
| Muslim | 67.4% | 6.5% | 60.9% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 5.5% | 6.0% | -0.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Fox Hill was 180.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 0.6% higher than the Burngreave average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Fox Hill has the 34th highest crime rate of 125 local areas in Burngreave and the 298th highest crime rate of 1,705 local areas in Sheffield .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 96.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -43.7%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 99% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Fox Hill, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £57,000 | 2022-12-08 | £58,122 |
| 16 Fox Hill, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £36,000 | 2014-11-10 | £58,919 |
| Full-Time Employee | 52 |
| Looking after home or family | 44 |
| Other | 27 |
| Part-Time Employee | 21 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 17 |
| Self-Employed | 15 |
| Retired | 14 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 15 |
| Education | 11 |
| Human health and social work activities | 11 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grace Owen Nursery School 1-7 the Pavement , Duke Street S2 5QD | 3out of 4 | 1,535 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Broomhall Nursery School 4 Broomhall Road , S10 2DN | 4out of 4 | 2,448 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pye Bank CofE Primary School Andover Street , S3 9EF | 2out of 4 | 433 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Byron Wood Primary Academy Earldom Road , Burngreave S4 7EJ | 3out of 4 | 930 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Netherthorpe Primary School Netherthorpe Street , S3 7JA | 3out of 4 | 1,166 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Catherine's Catholic Primary School (Hallam) Firshill Crescent , S4 7BX | 4out of 4 | 1,179 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Abbeyfield Primary Academy Orphanage Road , S3 9AN | 3out of 4 | 1,299 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UTC Sheffield City Centre 111 Matilda Street , S1 4QF | 3out of 4 | 2,108 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Fir Vale School Owler Lane , S4 8GB | 2out of 4 | 2,314 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| All Saints' Catholic High School Granville Road , S2 2RJ | 3out of 4 | 2,505 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Parkwood E-Act Academy Longley Avenue West , S5 8UL | 3out of 4 | 2,692 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| King Edward VII School Glossop Road , S10 2PW | 3out of 4 | 2,764 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Sheffield College , Granville Road S2 2RL | - not rated | 2,411 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Longley Park Sixth Form Horninglow Road , S5 6SG | - not rated | 3,334 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Astrea Academy Sheffield Andover Street , S3 9BE | - not rated | 139 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oasis Academy Don Valley Leeds Road , S9 3TY | 3out of 4 | 2,986 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hinde House 2-16 School Shiregreen Lane , S5 6AG | 3out of 4 | 4,513 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bethany School Finlay Street , S3 7PS | - not rated | 1,389 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sheffield Hallam University City Campus , Pond Street S1 1WB | - not rated | 1,546 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Freeman College Sterling Works , 88 Arundel Street S1 2NG | - not rated | 1,857 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| University of Sheffield Western Bank , S10 2TN | - not rated | 1,959 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Seven Hills School Granville Road , S2 2RJ | 4out of 4 | 2,500 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sheffield Methodist Circuit | 199 Verdon Street | 242 yd | |
| The Foundry Cafe | 45 Mowbray Street | 352 yd | |
| The Riverside Kelham | 1 Mowbray Street | 371 yd | |
| Craft & Dough | Unit 1 Kelham Square | 432 yd | |
| The Works Cafe | Unit 3a, Lion Works, Mowbray Street | 445 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bar Pina Ltd | 3 Harvest Lane | 414 yd | |
| Kelham Island Ind. Museum | Kelham Island Museum, Alma Street | 450 yd | |
| The Old Workshop | 10 Hicks Street | 475 yd | |
| The Forest | 48 Rutland Street | 493 yd | |
| Decks | Steel Yard Kelham, Kelham Island | 497 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hicks Street Fish & Chip Shop | 4 Hicks Street | 475 yd | |
| Crusty Cob | 72 Burton Road | 508 yd | |
| Rutland Sandwich Shop | 162 Rutland Road | 574 yd | |
| Shahi Kebabs | 117 Spital Hill | 642 yd | |
| Spital Chippy | 129 Spital Hill | 655 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Stores Ltd | Tesco Express, Corporation Street | 455 yd | |
| Emin Supermarket | 74-78 Spital Hill | 691 yd | |
| Nisa Loca | 3 Lady's Bridge | 836 yd | |
| Tesco Extra | 1 Savile Street | 908 yd | |
| Co-operative Group Limited | Castle House, Angel Street | 1,022 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Astrea Academy Sheffield ANDOVER STREET | artificial grass pitch | 120 yd |
| Verdon Recreation Centre VERDON STREET | 219 yd | |
| The Gym (Sheffield) Brookshaw Park Brookshaw Park Gibraltar Street | health and fitness suite | 604 yd |
| Pure Gym (Sheffield North) 2-16 2-16 Carlisle Street | health and fitness suite | 955 yd |
| Heliport Site Recreation Ground COOKS WOOD ROAD | cycling, grass pitches | 1,046 yd |
| Livingwell Health Club (Sheffield) SHEFFIELD HILTON HOTEL SHEFFIELD HILTON HOTEL FURNIVAL ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,057 yd |
| Anytime Fitness (Sheffield) TENTER STREET | health and fitness suite | 1,060 yd |
| Reviva Health Club For Women (Sheffield) (Closed) King Street | health and fitness suite | 1,085 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 281 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.