Mafeking Place is in Chapeltown, Sheffield and in Sheffield district. S35 2UT 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 Mafeking Place, Chapeltown, Sheffield, S35 2UT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: S35 2RD, S35 2RA, S35 2US, S35 2YY, S35 2UR, S35 2XQ, S35 2XP, S35 2WQ, S35 2WE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around S35 2UT is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.6% | 51.4% | 0.8% | 51.0% | 0.4% |
| Male | 49.4% | 48.6% | -0.8% | 49.0% | -0.4% |
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 | 20.8% | 30.7% | 9.9% | 37.9% | -7.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 55.7% | 48.4% | -7.3% | 44.2% | 4.2% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 3.9% | 2.5% | -1.4% | 2.2% | 0.3% |
| Divorced | 9.8% | 7.9% | -1.9% | 9.1% | -1.2% |
| Widowed | 9.8% | 9.7% | -0.1% | 6.1% | 3.6% |
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 | 41% | 42.6% | 1.6% | 48.4% | -5.8% |
| Good health | 41.3% | 34% | -7.3% | 33.6% | 0.4% |
| Fair health | 13.5% | 17.8% | 4.3% | 12.7% | 5.1% |
| Bad health | 3.5% | 4% | 0.5% | 4.0% | 0.0% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 1.5% | 0.9% | 1.2% | 0.3% |
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 | 27.1% | 24.1% | -3.0% | 18.2% | 5.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.9% | 12.9% | -4.0% | 9.6% | 3.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.5% | 11.2% | -3.3% | 13.4% | -2.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.9% | 8.3% | 2.4% | 5.3% | 3.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.3% | 13.3% | 0.0% | 16.9% | -3.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 19.6% | 27% | 7.4% | 33.8% | -6.8% |
| Other | 2.7% | 3.2% | 0.5% | 2.8% | 0.4% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.5% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 3.1% | -2.8% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Black African | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 2.5% | -2.2% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| White | 97.8% | 98.5% | 0.7% | 81.4% | 17.1% |
In this area, 99.4% 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 | 99.4% | 99.4% | 0.0% | 83.2% | 16.2% |
| European Union | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 6.1% | -6.1% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 5.6% | -5.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.7% | 99.1% | 0.4% | 83.2% | 15.9% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 9.8% | -8.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 89% | 76.7% | 12.3% |
| No passport held | 11% | 13.5% | -2.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 48.5% | 37.2% | 11.3% |
| Christian | 46.6% | 46.2% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 0.9% | 6.5% | -5.6% |
| Not answered | 4% | 6.0% | -2.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Mafeking Place was 28.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 68.0% lower than the East Ecclesfield average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Mafeking Place has the 28th lowest crime rate of 91 local areas in East Ecclesfield and the 356th lowest crime rate of 1,705 local areas in Sheffield .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 18.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -44.6%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Mafeking Place, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £145,000 | 2024-07-05 | £147,379 |
| 9 Mafeking Place, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Other, an established residential building | £6,800 | 2023-10-31 | £6,671 |
| 10 Mafeking Place, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £170,000 | 2022-09-05 | £176,605 |
| 30 Mafeking Place, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £335,000 | 2022-04-08 | £366,429 |
| 24 Mafeking Place, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £168,000 | 2021-05-21 | £204,172 |
S35 2UT area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 2UT area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 33% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Full-Time Employee | 94 |
| Retired | 92 |
| Part-Time Employee | 41 |
| Self-Employed | 17 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Other | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Looking after home or family | 2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 27 |
| Human health and social work activities | 25 |
| Manufacturing | 19 |
| Education | 17 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 16 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 11 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Other | 6 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lound Junior School Lound Side , Chapeltown S35 2UT | 3out of 4 | 50 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lound Infant School Sherburn Gate , Chapeltown S35 2EU | 3out of 4 | 406 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Windmill Hill Primary School Ash View , Chapeltown S35 1ZD | 3out of 4 | 1,116 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Greengate Lane Academy Greengate Lane , High Green S35 3GT | 3out of 4 | 1,129 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Coit Primary School Park Avenue , Chapeltown S35 1WH | 4out of 4 | 1,194 yd | Community school | 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 | 1,545 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Yewlands Academy Creswick Lane , S35 8NN | 1out of 4 | 3,923 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kirk Balk Academy West Street , Hoyland S74 9HX | 2out of 4 | 4,636 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Chaucer School Wordsworth Avenue , S5 8NH | 2out of 4 | 4,865 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Firth Park Academy Fircroft Avenue , S5 0SD | 3out of 4 | 5,154 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 | 2,094 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 | 1,489 yd | Non-maintained special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Park House School Wentworth Way , Tankersley S75 3DH | - not rated | 3,508 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Woolley Wood School Chaucer Road , S5 9QN | 3out of 4 | 4,189 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Holgate Meadows School Lindsay Road , S5 7WE | 3out of 4 | 5,021 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greenhead Wesleyan Reform Church | Greenhead Wesleyan Reform Chur, Greenhead Lane | 270 yd | |
| Christian Community Church | Lound Side | 298 yd | |
| Commercial Inn | 107-109 Station Road | 353 yd | |
| Pizza Lodge | 16a Station Road | 358 yd | |
| The Oak House Restaurant | 10 Station Road | 358 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Club House | Thorncliffe Cricket And Social Club, Lound Side | 112 yd | |
| Prince of Wales | 80 Burncross Road | 358 yd | |
| Thorncliffe Arms | 26 Burncross Road | 373 yd | |
| Coach & Horses | 13 Station Road | 436 yd | |
| Cue Ball Snooker | 19 Station Road | 436 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arundel Road Fisheries | 19 Arundel Road | 245 yd | |
| Mayflower Chinese Takeaway | 182 Lane End | 327 yd | |
| Land and Sea Meal House | 9 Lound Side | 344 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 16c Station Road | 358 yd | |
| Ocean Blue | 76a Burncross Road | 359 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chapeltown Local Store | 2 Burncross Road | 373 yd | |
| Asda Stores Ltd | Market Street | 469 yd | |
| Lidl Great Britain Limited | 290 Lane End | 793 yd | |
| Co-operative | 2 Bevan Way | 1,081 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Lound Junior Academy MAFEKING PLACE | grass pitches | 79 yd |
| Thorncliffe Cricket And Social Club LOUND SIDE | grass pitches | 277 yd |
| Chapeltown Baths Community Business (Closed) Burncross Road | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 437 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 | 59.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 54.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 79.76 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 79.76 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.