Stanley Road is in Stocksbridge, Sheffield and in Sheffield district. S36 2FQ is located in the Stocksbridge and Upper Don 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 Stanley Road, Stocksbridge, Sheffield, S36 2FQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: S36 2AP, S36 1BD, S36 2FX, S36 1BE, S36 2FY, S36 1FX, S36 2JE, S36 2BB, S36 2GQ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding S36 2FQ is primarily male, with 53.1% 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 | 47.8% | 46.9% | -0.9% | 51.0% | -4.1% |
| Male | 52.2% | 53.1% | 0.9% | 49.0% | 4.1% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around S36 2FQ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 42.7% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 42.6% | 42.7% | 0.1% | 37.9% | 4.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 33.7% | 37.2% | 3.5% | 44.2% | -7.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 2% | 2.5% | 0.5% | 2.2% | 0.3% |
| Divorced | 14.9% | 14.1% | -0.8% | 9.1% | 5.0% |
| Widowed | 5.9% | 3.5% | -2.4% | 6.1% | -2.6% |
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 | 48.1% | 40.4% | -7.7% | 48.4% | -8.0% |
| Good health | 32.2% | 38.8% | 6.6% | 33.6% | 5.2% |
| Fair health | 8.1% | 12.9% | 4.8% | 12.7% | 0.2% |
| Bad health | 8.9% | 5.1% | -3.8% | 4.0% | 1.1% |
| Very bad health | 2.6% | 2.7% | 0.1% | 1.2% | 1.5% |
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 17.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 32.7% | 24.2% | -8.5% | 18.2% | 6.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.8% | 14.1% | -1.7% | 9.6% | 4.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 24.8% | 13.6% | -11.2% | 13.4% | 0.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.9% | 7.1% | 1.2% | 5.3% | 1.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.4% | 20.7% | 11.3% | 16.9% | 3.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 7.9% | 17.2% | 9.3% | 33.8% | -16.6% |
| Other | 3.5% | 3% | -0.5% | 2.8% | 0.2% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistani | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 2.7% | -0.8% |
| Other Asian | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 2.5% | 0.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 98.9% | 93% | -5.9% | 81.4% | 11.6% |
| Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
In this area, 94.5% 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 | 98.1% | 94.5% | -3.6% | 83.2% | 11.3% |
| European Union | 1.1% | 3.1% | 2.0% | 6.1% | -3.0% |
| Africa | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 2.7% | -1.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 5.6% | -4.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.1% | 94.2% | -3.9% | 83.2% | 11.0% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 4.7% | 4.7% | 9.8% | -5.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.7% | 1.2% | 0.5% | 2.9% | -1.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 67.2% | 76.7% | -9.5% |
| Ireland | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 1.2% | 1.5% | -0.3% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 30.5% | 13.5% | 17.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 48.4% | 37.2% | 11.2% |
| Christian | 46.9% | 46.2% | 0.7% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 6.5% | -6.1% |
| Not answered | 4.3% | 6.0% | -1.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Stanley Road was 402.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 457.9% higher than the Stocksbridge and Upper Don average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Stanley Road has the highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Stocksbridge and Upper Don and the 80th highest crime rate of 1,705 local areas in Sheffield .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 224.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 35.1%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 80% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 76 Stanley Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £97,000 | 2017-01-31 | £146,655 |
| 76 Stanley Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £56,000 | 2012-03-23 | £102,886 |
| Bracken Moor House Stanley Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £67,000 | 1996-05-16 | £342,253 |
| 78 Stanley Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £33,500 | 1995-09-25 | £189,089 |
| Full-Time Employee | 64 |
| Part-Time Employee | 30 |
| Retired | 30 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 18 |
| Unemployed | 13 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Other | 9 |
| Self-Employed | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 25 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 15 |
| Education | 12 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Other | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Ann's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy McIntyre Road , Stocksbridge S36 1DG | 3out of 4 | 419 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stocksbridge Junior School Cedar Road , Stocksbridge S36 1AS | 4out of 4 | 515 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stocksbridge Nursery Infant School Pot House Lane , Stocksbridge S36 1EJ | 3out of 4 | 637 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Royd Nursery and Infant School Carr Road , Deepcar S36 2PR | 3out of 4 | 1,066 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Deepcar St John's Church of England Junior School St Margaret Avenue , Deepcar S36 2TE | 3out of 4 | 1,180 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stocksbridge High School Shay House Lane , Stocksbridge S36 1FD | 2out of 4 | 301 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Palace Cafe | Unit 8, The Shopping Mall, Manchester Road | 472 yd | |
| Stock Cafe | Unit 8, The Palace Mall, Manchester Road | 480 yd | |
| Coffee Apple Cafe | 508-510 Manchester Road | 524 yd | |
| Rajasthan Spice | 460 Manchester Road | 524 yd | |
| Intenso Cafe Bar | 481-481a Manchester Road | 524 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Legionnaires Club | Stocksbridge Legionnaires Club, Edward Street | 467 yd | |
| Red Grouse - Samuel Smith | The Red Grouse, Spink Hall Lane | 525 yd | |
| St Anns Catholic Social Club | St Anns Church Hall, Haywood Lane | 569 yd | |
| Friendship Hotel | The Friendship, 536 Manchester Road | 655 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shelley's Fish & Chips | 2 Victoria Road | 321 yd | |
| De Caprio's | Unit 2, Victoria Road | 321 yd | |
| Ni Hao | 46 Lee Avenue | 454 yd | |
| Sweet Panda | 461 Manchester Road | 494 yd | |
| Flames | 58 Lee Avenue | 499 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl | 445-451 Manchester Road | 453 yd | |
| Spar Supermarket | 93 Pot House Lane | 612 yd | |
| Coop Food Market | The Co-Operative Food, Johnson Street | 616 yd | |
| Aldi | 5 Ford House, Fox Valley Way | 971 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Stocksbridge Park Steels Fc (Look Local Stadium) BRACKEN MOOR LANE | grass pitches | 231 yd |
| Stocksbridge Park Steels Fc (Site 2) BRACKEN MOOR LANE | grass pitches | 231 yd |
| Bracken Moor Sports Club (Stocksbridge Cricket Club) BRACKEN MOOR SPORTS CLUB BRACKEN MOOR SPORTS CLUB BRACKEN MOOR LANE | grass pitches | 255 yd |
| Stocksbridge High School MATHS & COMPUTING COLLEGE MATHS & COMPUTING COLLEGE SHAY HOUSE LANE | grass pitches | 399 yd |
| Stocksbridge Junior School CEDAR ROAD | grass pitches | 598 yd |
| Coal Pit Lane (Stocksbridge Rugby Club) Coal Pit Lane | grass pitches | 730 yd |
| Stocksbridge Rugby Social Club MANCHESTER ROAD | 982 yd | |
| Deepcar St Johns Ce Junior School ST. MARGARET AVENUE | grass pitches | 1,054 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 | 30.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 28.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 59.22 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 59.22 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 8.3 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 7.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 14.35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.