Spital Hill, Sheffield, S4 7LD

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding S4 7LD is primarily male, with 58.8% 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	39.5%	41.2%	1.7%	51.0%	-9.8%
Male	60.5%	58.8%	-1.7%	49.0%	9.8%

Partnership Status

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 S4 7LD, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 46% 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	50%	46%	-4.0%	37.9%	8.1%
Married: Opposite sex	34.4%	35.3%	0.9%	44.2%	-8.9%
Separated	4.5%	4.7%	0.2%	2.2%	2.5%
Divorced	7.1%	10%	2.9%	9.1%	0.9%
Widowed	3.9%	4%	0.1%	6.1%	-2.1%

Health

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	51.5%	52.9%	1.4%	48.4%	4.5%
Good health	26.5%	26.5%	0.0%	33.6%	-7.1%
Fair health	12.5%	12.7%	0.2%	12.7%	0.0%
Bad health	8.5%	5.4%	-3.1%	4.0%	1.4%
Very bad health	1%	2.5%	1.5%	1.2%	1.3%

Education and Qualifications

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 S4 7LD this area, 33.6% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	31.2%	33.6%	2.4%	18.2%	15.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	16.2%	11.4%	-4.8%	9.6%	1.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	9.1%	8.7%	-0.4%	13.4%	-4.7%
Apprenticeship	1.9%	3.4%	1.5%	5.3%	-1.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9.1%	12.1%	3.0%	16.9%	-4.8%
Degree or Similar	20.8%	28.2%	7.4%	33.8%	-5.6%
Other	11.7%	2.7%	-9.0%	2.8%	-0.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 8.2% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	1.1%	-1.1%
Chinese	3.5%	0%	-3.5%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	1%	0.5%	-0.5%	3.1%	-2.6%
Pakistani	9.5%	2.4%	-7.1%	2.7%	-0.3%
Other Asian	6%	3.9%	-2.1%	1.6%	2.3%
Black African	26%	48.8%	22.8%	2.5%	46.3%
Black Caribbean	2.5%	1%	-1.5%	1.0%	0.0%
Other Black	2%	6.8%	4.8%	0.5%	6.3%
Mixed White and Asian	1%	0.5%	-0.5%	0.8%	-0.3%
Mixed White and African	0%	3.4%	3.4%	0.4%	3.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean	3.5%	0%	-3.5%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	1%	0%	-1.0%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	26%	8.2%	-17.8%	81.4%	-73.2%
Arab	9%	15.5%	6.5%	0.6%	14.9%
Other	8.5%	9.2%	0.7%	1.6%	7.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 38.1% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	46%	38.1%	-7.9%	83.2%	-45.1%
European Union	2%	1.5%	-0.5%	6.1%	-4.6%
Rest of Europe	0%	1%	1.0%	0.8%	0.2%
Africa	26.5%	39.1%	12.6%	2.7%	36.4%
Middle East and Asia	23.5%	19.3%	-4.2%	5.6%	13.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2%	1%	-1.0%	1.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 38.1% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 36.3% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	46%	37.7%	-8.3%	83.2%	-45.5%
10+ Years	9.5%	36.3%	26.8%	9.8%	26.5%
5-10 Years	10.5%	8.3%	-2.2%	2.9%	5.4%
2-5 Years	16.5%	6.9%	-9.6%	2.2%	4.7%
Less than 2 years	17.5%	10.8%	-6.7%	1.9%	8.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	68.3%	76.7%	-8.4%
Ireland	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
France	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Portugal	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%
Poland	0.5%	1.3%	-0.8%
Other EU countries	2.4%	1.5%	0.9%
Turkey	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
Other Europe	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
North Africa	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
Central and Western Africa	3.4%	0.3%	3.1%
South and Eastern Africa	2%	0.2%	1.8%
Middle East	3.9%	0.1%	3.8%
Southern Asia	1%	1.2%	-0.2%
South-East Asia	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Oceania	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
No passport held	14.6%	13.5%	1.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	7.4%	37.2%	-29.8%
Christian	30.9%	46.2%	-15.3%
Buddhist	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%
Muslim	56.4%	6.5%	49.9%
Other religion	1%	0.6%	0.4%
Not answered	3.9%	6.0%	-2.1%

Safety

Is Spital Hill Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Spital Hill was 413.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 131.0% higher than the Burngreave average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Spital Hill has the 12th highest crime rate of 125 local areas in Burngreave and the 77th highest crime rate of 1,705 local areas in Sheffield .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 245.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 295.9%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 99% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£28,700

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in S4 7LD, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 9/10 (very high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Spital Hill are based on 19 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Sheffield.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Spital Hill, Sheffield, S4 7LD

Estimated Average Property Prices for S4 7LD

Average Price
£202,818

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£41,202

Detached
£218,443

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£359,226

Estimated Average Property Prices for Spital Hill

Average Price
£220,102

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£135,766

Detached
£264,333

Flats/Maisonettes
£267,972

Other
£351,934

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Spital HillStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
47 Spital Hill, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Other, an established residential building	£195,000	2020-10-23	£249,648
59 Spital Hill, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Other, an established residential building	£245,000	2018-06-26	£323,238
Forum House, 35 Spital Hill, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Other, an established residential building	£400,000	2018-03-26	£527,065
Forum House, 35 Spital Hill, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Other, an established residential building	£400,000	2016-07-07	£563,587
1 - 13 Spital Hill, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building	£65,000	2002-05-01	£215,033

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for S4 7LD

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in S4 7LD area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	31
Part-Time Employee	22
Other	21
Student (economically inactive)	15
Retired	14
Looking after home or family	12
Self-Employed	12
Unemployed	10
Long-Term Sick or disabled	7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	4

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	9
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	8
Manufacturing	7
Construction	7
Financial and insurance activities	7
Administrative and support service activities	6
Education	5
Transport and storage	5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	4
Information and communication	3
Professional, scientific and technical activities	2
Accommodation and food service activities	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Grace Owen Nursery School 1-7 the Pavement , Duke Street S2 5QD	3out of 4	1,075 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Broomhall Nursery School 4 Broomhall Road , S10 2DN	4out of 4	2,594 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Pye Bank CofE Primary School Andover Street , S3 9EF	2out of 4	324 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Byron Wood Primary Academy Earldom Road , Burngreave S4 7EJ	3out of 4	852 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Catherine's Catholic Primary School (Hallam) Firshill Crescent , S4 7BX	4out of 4	1,483 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Abbeyfield Primary Academy Orphanage Road , S3 9AN	3out of 4	1,519 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Netherthorpe Primary School Netherthorpe Street , S3 7JA	3out of 4	1,540 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
UTC Sheffield City Centre 111 Matilda Street , S1 4QF	3out of 4	1,915 yd	University technical college	No	Mixed	More About School
All Saints' Catholic High School Granville Road , S2 2RJ	3out of 4	2,103 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Fir Vale School Owler Lane , S4 8GB	2out of 4	2,201 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
UTC Sheffield Olympic Legacy Park 2 Old Hall Road , S9 3TU	3out of 4	2,692 yd	University technical college	No	Mixed	More About School
King Edward VII School Glossop Road , S10 2PW	3out of 4	3,040 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Sheffield College , Granville Road S2 2RL	- not rated	2,053 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Longley Park Sixth Form Horninglow Road , S5 6SG	- not rated	3,449 yd	Academy 16-19 converter	No	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Astrea Academy Sheffield Andover Street , S3 9BE	- not rated	591 yd	Free schools	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Oasis Academy Don Valley Leeds Road , S9 3TY	3out of 4	2,468 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hinde House 2-16 School Shiregreen Lane , S5 6AG	3out of 4	4,415 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Sheffield Hallam University City Campus , Pond Street S1 1WB	- not rated	1,292 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Freeman College Sterling Works , 88 Arundel Street S1 2NG	- not rated	1,679 yd	Special post 16 institution	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bethany School Finlay Street , S3 7PS	- not rated	1,800 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Seven Hills School Granville Road , S2 2RJ	4out of 4	2,128 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Heritage Park School Norfolk Park Road , S2 2RU	2out of 4	2,241 yd	Foundation special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Natural Spice	123 Spital Hill	26 yd
Rassams Creamery	28 Spital Hill	72 yd
Al Mahrousa	Rear of 22a Spital Hill, 22a Spital Hill	88 yd
Mannoush Sweets	155 Spital Hill	141 yd
Al Naseem	143 Spital Hill	146 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Staffordshire Arms	40 Sorby Street	258 yd
Royal Oak	60-62 Earsham Street	410 yd
SADACCA Ltd	48 Wicker	490 yd
OYO Sheffield Metropolitan	Blonk Street	578 yd
Ritetrax	20-22 Exchange Street	771 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Shahi Kebabs	117 Spital Hill	26 yd
Spital Chippy	129 Spital Hill	146 yd
Damascus Bakery	151 Spital Hill	146 yd
Tasty Shawarma	70 Spital Hill	166 yd
Spital Hill Express	64 Spital Hill	187 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Emin Supermarket	74-78 Spital Hill	166 yd
Tesco Extra	1 Savile Street	267 yd
Nisa Loca	3 Lady's Bridge	605 yd
Tesco Stores Ltd	Tesco Express, Corporation Street	731 yd
Co-operative Group Limited	Castle House, Angel Street	853 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Verdon Recreation Centre VERDON STREET		425 yd
Pure Gym (Sheffield North) 2-16 2-16 Carlisle Street	health and fitness suite	469 yd
Livingwell Health Club (Sheffield) SHEFFIELD HILTON HOTEL SHEFFIELD HILTON HOTEL FURNIVAL ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	600 yd
Astrea Academy Sheffield ANDOVER STREET	artificial grass pitch	702 yd
Muscle Madness & Bodybuilding Gym CLARENCE WORKS CLARENCE WORKS EFFINGHAM ROAD	health and fitness suite	881 yd
Reviva Health Club For Women (Sheffield) (Closed) King Street	health and fitness suite	901 yd
The Gym (Sheffield) Brookshaw Park Brookshaw Park Gibraltar Street	health and fitness suite	939 yd
Ponds Forge International Sports Centre PONDS FORGE INTERNATIONAL SPORTS CENTRE PONDS FORGE INTERNATIONAL SPORTS CENTRE	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	978 yd
Petre Street Recreation Ground LYONS STREET	grass pitches	1,007 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	54.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	54.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	54.3%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	37.1%

Speed Aviability

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	45.7%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	45.7%

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of S4 7LD