Hillcrest Road is in Chapeltown, Sheffield and in Sheffield district. S35 1TY is located in the East 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 Hillcrest Road, Chapeltown, Sheffield, S35 1TY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: S35 1XL, S35 1FA, S35 1UF, S35 1XN, S35 1WT, S35 1AR, S35 1SQ, S35 1WU, S35 1TT.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding S35 1TY, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 54% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.6% | 54% | 0.4% | 51.0% | 3.0% |
| Male | 46.4% | 46% | -0.4% | 49.0% | -3.0% |
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 | 30.8% | 39.2% | 8.4% | 37.9% | 1.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 37% | 32.5% | -4.5% | 44.2% | -11.7% |
| Separated | 1.9% | 2.9% | 1.0% | 2.2% | 0.7% |
| Divorced | 18.3% | 13.9% | -4.4% | 9.1% | 4.8% |
| Widowed | 12% | 11.5% | -0.5% | 6.1% | 5.4% |
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 (70.6%) 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 | 34.3% | 34.7% | 0.4% | 48.4% | -13.7% |
| Good health | 28.6% | 35.9% | 7.3% | 33.6% | 2.3% |
| Fair health | 24.2% | 19.8% | -4.4% | 12.7% | 7.1% |
| Bad health | 10.1% | 6.9% | -3.2% | 4.0% | 2.9% |
| Very bad health | 2.8% | 2.8% | 0.0% | 1.2% | 1.6% |
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 S35 1TY this area, 42.1% 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 10.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 45.7% | 42.1% | -3.6% | 18.2% | 23.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12% | 7.7% | -4.3% | 9.6% | -1.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.9% | 14.8% | -0.1% | 13.4% | 1.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.9% | 6.7% | 4.8% | 5.3% | 1.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.5% | 16.3% | 2.8% | 16.9% | -0.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 10.6% | 10.5% | -0.1% | 33.8% | -23.3% |
| Other | 1.4% | 1.9% | 0.5% | 2.8% | -0.9% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94% 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 | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Other Asian | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
| Black African | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 2.8% | 2.4% | 0.8% | 2.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 96% | 94% | -2.0% | 81.4% | 12.6% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.1% | 1.1% |
| Other | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 94.8% 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 | 97.2% | 94.8% | -2.4% | 83.2% | 11.6% |
| European Union | 0.8% | 2% | 1.2% | 6.1% | -4.1% |
| Africa | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 5.6% | -4.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.2% | 2% | 0.8% | 1.3% | 0.7% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.2% | 95.2% | -2.0% | 83.2% | 12.0% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 9.8% | -7.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 2.9% | -1.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% | 2.2% | -1.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 2% | 0% | -2.0% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 66.9% | 76.7% | -9.8% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Poland | 2% | 1.3% | 0.7% |
| No passport held | 30.6% | 13.5% | 17.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 49% | 37.2% | 11.8% |
| Christian | 44.5% | 46.2% | -1.7% |
| Not answered | 6.5% | 6.0% | 0.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hillcrest Road was 160.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 95.6% higher than the East Ecclesfield average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Hillcrest Road has the 11th highest crime rate of 91 local areas in East Ecclesfield and the 349th highest crime rate of 1,697 local areas in Sheffield .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 106.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -40.3%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 56% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Hillcrest Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £131,000 | 2026-01-23 | £132,503 |
| 3 Hillcrest Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £157,000 | 2025-09-18 | £162,377 |
| 34 Hillcrest Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £155,000 | 2024-09-12 | £161,249 |
| 2A Hillcrest Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £226,000 | 2023-06-20 | £247,262 |
| 40 Hillcrest Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £37,500 | 2022-10-27 | £39,596 |
S35 1TY 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 1TY area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 67 |
| Full-Time Employee | 57 |
| Part-Time Employee | 18 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 17 |
| Self-Employed | 14 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Other | 13 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Education | 13 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Other | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Windmill Hill Junior School Ash View , Chapeltown S35 1ZD | - not rated | 424 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Windmill Hill Infant School Ash View , Chapeltown S35 1ZD | - not rated | 424 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Windmill Hill Primary School Ash View , Chapeltown S35 1ZD | - not rated | 438 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Windmill Hill Primary School Ash View , Chapeltown S35 1ZD | 3out of 4 | 438 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Burncross Primary School Burncross Road , Chapeltown S35 1SH | - not rated | 473 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monteney Middle School Monteney Crescent , S5 9DN | - not rated | 3,061 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Mansel Middle School Mansel Crescent , S5 9QS | - not rated | 3,486 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ecclesfield School Chapeltown Road , Ecclesfield S35 9WD | - not rated | 1,059 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ecclesfield School Chapeltown Road , Ecclesfield S35 9WD | - not rated | 1,059 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ecclesfield School Chapeltown Road , Ecclesfield S35 9WD | 3out of 4 | 1,168 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| High Green Comprehensive School Pack Horse Lane , High Green S35 3HY | - not rated | 1,863 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Yewlands Academy Creswick Lane , S35 8NN | - not rated | 3,234 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | 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 | 1,806 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Longley Park Sixth Form College Horninglow Road , S5 6SG | - not rated | 5,319 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Longley Park Sixth Form Academy Horninglow Road , S5 6SG | - not rated | 5,319 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paces School for Conductive Education Thorncliffe Hall , Newton Chambers Road S35 2PH | 3out of 4 | 1,909 yd | Non-maintained special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Parson Cross Tertiary College Remington Avenue , S5 9PB | - not rated | 3,282 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Woolley Wood School Chaucer Road , S5 9QN | 3out of 4 | 3,507 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Park House School Wentworth Way , Tankersley S75 3DH | - not rated | 3,991 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lotus Academy Lindsay Road , S5 7WE | 1out of 4 | 4,233 yd | Academy special sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Time for Tea | 235 Burncross Road | 219 yd | |
| Greenhead Wesleyan Reform Church | Greenhead Wesleyan Reform Chur, Greenhead Lane | 471 yd | |
| Subway | Premier, 2 Burncross Road | 543 yd | |
| Pizza Hut | Unit 1 Lound Court | 623 yd | |
| Asian Bites | 5A Market Place | 699 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prince of Wales | 80 Burncross Road | 468 yd | |
| Thorncliffe Arms | 26 Burncross Road | 543 yd | |
| The Club House | Thorncliffe Cricket And Social Club, Lound Side | 626 yd | |
| Wharncliffe Arms | 365 Burncross Road | 635 yd | |
| Chapeltown W M C | Market Place | 727 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ocean Blue | 76a Burncross Road | 486 yd | |
| Land and Sea Meal House | 9 Lound Side | 620 yd | |
| Chapeltown Best Kebab | 10 Lound Side | 678 yd | |
| Beres Pork Shop | Unit 1, 10 Market Place | 727 yd | |
| Hong Kong Food Ltd | 1 Market Place | 727 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-operative | 2 Bevan Way | 431 yd | |
| Chapeltown Local Store | 2 Burncross Road | 543 yd | |
| Asda Stores Ltd | Market Street | 761 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Chapeltown Baths Community Business (Closed) Burncross Road | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 338 yd |
| Windmill Hill Primary School ASH VIEW | grass pitches | 388 yd |
| Thorncliffe Cricket And Social Club LOUND SIDE | grass pitches | 510 yd |
| Chapeltown Park (Closed) | grass pitches | 587 yd |
| Lound Junior Academy MAFEKING PLACE | grass pitches | 736 yd |
| Ecclesfield School CHAPELTOWN ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 1,076 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 | 67.1 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 56.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 79.74 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 79.74 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 17 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.