Chapel Road is in Burncross, Sheffield and in Sheffield district. S35 1SS is located in the West Ecclesfield electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Penistone and Stocksbridge. This postcode has been in use since 1997-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Chapel Road, Burncross, Sheffield, S35 1SS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: S35 1ZG, S35 1UY, S35 1RU, S35 1RT, S35 1SR, S35 1ZA, S35 1YZ, S35 1RB, S35 1RP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around S35 1SS is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.3% | 51.6% | 0.3% | 51.0% | 0.6% |
| Male | 48.7% | 48.4% | -0.3% | 49.0% | -0.6% |
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 S35 1SS there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 61% 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 | 15.8% | 12% | -3.8% | 37.9% | -25.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 70.3% | 61% | -9.3% | 44.2% | 16.8% |
| Separated | 1.8% | 2.5% | 0.7% | 2.2% | 0.3% |
| Divorced | 4.1% | 9.5% | 5.4% | 9.1% | 0.4% |
| Widowed | 8.1% | 15% | 6.9% | 6.1% | 8.9% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 36% | 39% | 3.0% | 48.4% | -9.4% |
| Good health | 36.9% | 32.4% | -4.5% | 33.6% | -1.2% |
| Fair health | 16.9% | 21.1% | 4.2% | 12.7% | 8.4% |
| Bad health | 8.9% | 7% | -1.9% | 4.0% | 3.0% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 0.5% | -0.8% | 1.2% | -0.7% |
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.
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 20.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 31.1% | 25.9% | -5.2% | 18.2% | 7.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.3% | 10.7% | -0.6% | 9.6% | 1.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.6% | 11.2% | -1.4% | 13.4% | -2.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 9% | 12.7% | 3.7% | 5.3% | 7.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.7% | 13.2% | 1.5% | 16.9% | -3.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 18.5% | 20.3% | 1.8% | 33.8% | -13.5% |
| Other | 5.9% | 6.1% | 0.2% | 2.8% | 3.3% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99.5% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.7% | -0.2% |
| Pakistani | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 99.2% | 99.5% | 0.3% | 81.4% | 18.1% |
In this area, 97.7% 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 | 99.6% | 97.7% | -1.9% | 83.2% | 14.5% |
| European Union | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 6.1% | -5.6% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 2.7% | -1.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 5.6% | -4.7% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 99.2% | 97.7% | -1.5% | 83.2% | 14.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 9.8% | -7.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 0.8% | 0.5% | -0.3% | 1.9% | -1.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 86.5% | 76.7% | 9.8% |
| Ireland | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| No passport held | 13% | 13.5% | -0.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 31.2% | 37.2% | -6.0% |
| Christian | 63.7% | 46.2% | 17.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Not answered | 4.2% | 6.0% | -1.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Chapel Road was 18.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 79.1% lower than the East Ecclesfield average. The most reported crime type was Public order.
Chapel Road has the 15th lowest crime rate of 91 local areas in East Ecclesfield and the 199th lowest crime rate of 1,705 local areas in Sheffield .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 14.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -82.0%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 57% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 35 Chapel Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £272,000 | 2024-05-30 | £284,402 |
| 21 Chapel Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £365,000 | 2023-07-17 | £383,231 |
| 37 Chapel Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £228,000 | 2020-03-05 | £295,317 |
| 63 Chapel Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £207,500 | 2020-01-06 | £268,764 |
| 27 Chapel Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £173,000 | 2019-11-29 | £232,919 |
S35 1SS 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 S35 1SS area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 58% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 115 |
| Full-Time Employee | 29 |
| Part-Time Employee | 27 |
| Self-Employed | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Other | 2 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 2 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Unemployed | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Education | 19 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Other | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Windmill Hill Primary School Ash View , Chapeltown S35 1ZD | 3out of 4 | 436 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lound Infant School Sherburn Gate , Chapeltown S35 2EU | 3out of 4 | 975 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Coit Primary School Park Avenue , Chapeltown S35 1WH | 4out of 4 | 1,325 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lound Junior School Lound Side , Chapeltown S35 2UT | 3out of 4 | 1,376 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Greengate Lane Academy Greengate Lane , High Green S35 3GT | 3out of 4 | 1,405 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ecclesfield School Chapeltown Road , Ecclesfield S35 9WD | 1out of 4 | 1,726 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Yewlands Academy Creswick Lane , S35 8NN | 1out of 4 | 2,996 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Chaucer School Wordsworth Avenue , S5 8NH | 2out of 4 | 3,982 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Firth Park Academy Fircroft Avenue , S5 0SD | 3out of 4 | 5,021 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chapeltown Academy Hydra Business Park , Nether Lane S35 9ZX | - not rated | 2,366 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paces High Green School for Conductive Education Paces High Green Centre , Pack Horse Lane S35 3HY | 3out of 4 | 1,973 yd | Non-maintained special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Woolley Wood School Chaucer Road , S5 9QN | 3out of 4 | 3,305 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Park House School Wentworth Way , Tankersley S75 3DH | - not rated | 3,995 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Holgate Meadows School Lindsay Road , S5 7WE | 3out of 4 | 4,508 yd | Foundation 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crown & Cushion | 1 Chapel Road | 251 yd | |
| Acorn Inn | 516 Burncross Road | 605 yd | |
| Time for Tea | 235 Burncross Road | 624 yd | |
| Greenhead Wesleyan Reform Church | Greenhead Wesleyan Reform Chur, Greenhead Lane | 1,090 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wharncliffe Arms | 365 Burncross Road | 289 yd | |
| The Bridge | 2a Hollow Gate | 814 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-operative | 2 Bevan Way | 250 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Windmill Hill Primary School ASH VIEW | grass pitches | 365 yd |
| Chapeltown Park (Closed) | grass pitches | 736 yd |
| Chapeltown Baths Community Business (Closed) Burncross Road | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 999 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 | 39.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 40 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 72.95 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 72.95 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 10.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.