Grassington Way is in Chapeltown, Sheffield and in Sheffield district. S35 2ER 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 Grassington Way, Chapeltown, Sheffield, S35 2ER and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: S35 2ES, S35 2EP, S35 2EU, S35 2UE, S35 2EQ, S35 2EN, S35 2WD, S35 2ET, S35 2UH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around S35 2ER is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.7% | 50.3% | -0.4% | 51.0% | -0.7% |
| Male | 49.3% | 49.7% | 0.4% | 49.0% | 0.7% |
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 2ER there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 61.5% 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 | 19.8% | 27.2% | 7.4% | 37.9% | -10.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 69.1% | 61.5% | -7.6% | 44.2% | 17.3% |
| Separated | 0.8% | 0.4% | -0.4% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Divorced | 4.1% | 5.1% | 1.0% | 9.1% | -4.0% |
| Widowed | 6.2% | 5.8% | -0.4% | 6.1% | -0.3% |
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 | 45.3% | 42.5% | -2.8% | 48.4% | -5.9% |
| Good health | 35.9% | 36.9% | 1.0% | 33.6% | 3.3% |
| Fair health | 12.8% | 15.7% | 2.9% | 12.7% | 3.0% |
| Bad health | 5.7% | 2.4% | -3.3% | 4.0% | -1.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 2.4% | 2.1% | 1.2% | 1.2% |
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 | 19.3% | 17.8% | -1.5% | 18.2% | -0.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18.5% | 11.6% | -6.9% | 9.6% | 2.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.5% | 13.2% | -5.3% | 13.4% | -0.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 8.2% | 10.5% | 2.3% | 5.3% | 5.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.1% | 18.6% | 7.5% | 16.9% | 1.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 18.9% | 25.6% | 6.7% | 33.8% | -8.2% |
| Other | 5.3% | 2.7% | -2.6% | 2.8% | -0.1% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.3% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 99% | 98.3% | -0.7% | 81.4% | 16.9% |
| Other | 0.3% | 1.4% | 1.1% | 1.6% | -0.2% |
In this area, 97.2% 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% | 97.2% | -1.8% | 83.2% | 14.0% |
| European Union | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 6.1% | -5.4% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 1% | 0.7% | 2.7% | -1.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 99% | 97.2% | -1.8% | 83.2% | 14.0% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 9.8% | -7.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.9% | -2.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 2.2% | -1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 91.3% | 76.7% | 14.6% |
| No passport held | 8.7% | 13.5% | -4.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 38.5% | 37.2% | 1.3% |
| Christian | 51.7% | 46.2% | 5.5% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 1% | 6.5% | -5.5% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Not answered | 7.6% | 6.0% | 1.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Grassington Way was 36.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 59.7% lower than the East Ecclesfield average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.
Grassington Way has the 38th lowest crime rate of 91 local areas in East Ecclesfield and the 464th lowest crime rate of 1,705 local areas in Sheffield .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 10.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -57.9%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Grassington Way, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £255,000 | 2024-10-02 | £254,748 |
| 21 Grassington Way, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £152,000 | 2021-07-16 | £187,551 |
| 2 Grassington Way, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £170,000 | 2019-07-26 | £234,686 |
| 38 Grassington Way, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £149,500 | 2018-12-17 | £206,662 |
| 8 Grassington Way, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £122,500 | 2017-04-07 | £190,761 |
S35 2ER area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 2ER area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 36% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 93 |
| Full-Time Employee | 80 |
| Part-Time Employee | 42 |
| Self-Employed | 17 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Looking after home or family | 4 |
| Other | 1 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 0 |
| Human health and social work activities | 25 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 24 |
| Construction | 22 |
| Manufacturing | 19 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 15 |
| Education | 14 |
| Other | 12 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 8 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lound Infant School Sherburn Gate , Chapeltown S35 2EU | 3out of 4 | 91 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lound Junior School Lound Side , Chapeltown S35 2UT | 3out of 4 | 420 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Greengate Lane Academy Greengate Lane , High Green S35 3GT | 3out of 4 | 835 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Windmill Hill Primary School Ash View , Chapeltown S35 1ZD | 3out of 4 | 956 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Primary School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy Pack Horse Lane , High Green S35 3HY | 3out of 4 | 1,291 yd | Academy converter | No | 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 | 1,714 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Yewlands Academy Creswick Lane , S35 8NN | 1out of 4 | 3,849 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kirk Balk Academy West Street , Hoyland S74 9HX | 2out of 4 | 4,752 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Chaucer School Wordsworth Avenue , S5 8NH | 2out of 4 | 4,813 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Firth Park Academy Fircroft Avenue , S5 0SD | 3out of 4 | 5,319 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 | 2,313 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 | 1,288 yd | Non-maintained special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Park House School Wentworth Way , Tankersley S75 3DH | - not rated | 3,362 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Woolley Wood School Chaucer Road , S5 9QN | 3out of 4 | 4,132 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Holgate Meadows School Lindsay Road , S5 7WE | 3out of 4 | 5,084 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Barrel Inn | The Barrel Inn, 191 Lane End | 217 yd | |
| Greenhead Wesleyan Reform Church | Greenhead Wesleyan Reform Chur, Greenhead Lane | 347 yd | |
| Time for Tea | 235 Burncross Road | 477 yd | |
| Subway | Premier, 2 Burncross Road | 578 yd | |
| Pizza Hut | Unit 1 Lound Court | 628 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Club House | Thorncliffe Cricket And Social Club, Lound Side | 329 yd | |
| Prince of Wales | 80 Burncross Road | 505 yd | |
| Thorncliffe Arms | 26 Burncross Road | 578 yd | |
| Waggon & Horses | 1 Market Place | 750 yd | |
| Chapeltown W M C | Market Place | 750 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mayflower Chinese Takeaway | 182 Lane End | 220 yd | |
| Ocean Blue | 76a Burncross Road | 522 yd | |
| Land and Sea Meal House | 9 Lound Side | 599 yd | |
| Arundel Road Fisheries | 19 Arundel Road | 615 yd | |
| Chapeltown Best Kebab | 10 Lound Side | 686 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chapeltown Local Store | 2 Burncross Road | 578 yd | |
| Lidl Great Britain Limited | 290 Lane End | 581 yd | |
| Asda Stores Ltd | Market Street | 767 yd | |
| Co-operative | 2 Bevan Way | 829 yd | |
| Co-op | 96 Greengate Lane | 1,008 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Lound Junior Academy MAFEKING PLACE | grass pitches | 307 yd |
| Thorncliffe Cricket And Social Club LOUND SIDE | grass pitches | 443 yd |
| Chapeltown Baths Community Business (Closed) Burncross Road | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 480 yd |
| Windmill Hill Primary School ASH VIEW | grass pitches | 934 yd |
| Mortomley Park GREENGATE LANE | grass pitches | 1,050 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 | 39.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 38.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 54.97 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 54.97 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 9.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 15.92 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.