Effingham Road is in Sheffield and in Sheffield district. S4 7YS is located in the Darnall electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Sheffield South East. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Effingham Road, Sheffield, S4 7YS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around S4 7YS is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 56.9% | 51.9% | -5.0% | 51.0% | 0.9% |
| Male | 43.1% | 48.1% | 5.0% | 49.0% | -0.9% |
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 7YS, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 60% 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 | 53.5% | 60% | 6.5% | 37.9% | 22.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 21.6% | 26.5% | 4.9% | 44.2% | -17.7% |
| Separated | 5.4% | 5.4% | 0.0% | 2.2% | 3.2% |
| Divorced | 13.5% | 6.5% | -7.0% | 9.1% | -2.6% |
| Widowed | 5.9% | 1.7% | -4.2% | 6.1% | -4.4% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 33.6% | 43.3% | 9.7% | 48.4% | -5.1% |
| Good health | 32.8% | 34.4% | 1.6% | 33.6% | 0.8% |
| Fair health | 19.8% | 11.7% | -8.1% | 12.7% | -1.0% |
| Bad health | 11.8% | 7.8% | -4.0% | 4.0% | 3.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.9% | 2.8% | 0.9% | 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 S4 7YS this area, 31.3% 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 | 40% | 31.3% | -8.7% | 18.2% | 13.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.3% | 12% | 1.7% | 9.6% | 2.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13% | 8.3% | -4.7% | 13.4% | -5.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.2% | 3.1% | 0.9% | 5.3% | -2.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.6% | 16% | 1.4% | 16.9% | -0.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 14.1% | 24.5% | 10.4% | 33.8% | -9.3% |
| Other | 5.9% | 4.8% | -1.1% | 2.8% | 2.0% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 41.3% 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% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 1.1% | 0.3% |
| Chinese | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 3.1% | 0% | -3.1% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Pakistani | 1.9% | 2% | 0.1% | 2.7% | -0.7% |
| Other Asian | 0.4% | 4.6% | 4.2% | 1.6% | 3.0% |
| Black African | 6.9% | 16.9% | 10.0% | 2.5% | 14.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 7.6% | 5.2% | -2.4% | 1.0% | 4.2% |
| Other Black | 3.8% | 2.2% | -1.6% | 0.5% | 1.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.8% | 2.6% | 1.8% | 0.4% | 2.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 7.3% | 5.8% | -1.5% | 0.9% | 4.9% |
| Mixed Other | 1.9% | 2.6% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 1.8% |
| White | 61.5% | 41.3% | -20.2% | 81.4% | -40.1% |
| Arab | 1.5% | 3% | 1.5% | 0.6% | 2.4% |
| Other | 2.3% | 12.1% | 9.8% | 1.6% | 10.5% |
In this area, 66.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 80.5% | 66.3% | -14.2% | 83.2% | -16.9% |
| European Union | 5% | 4% | -1.0% | 6.1% | -2.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.5% | 1.6% | 0.1% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| Africa | 6.1% | 12.7% | 6.6% | 2.7% | 10.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.2% | 13.3% | 9.1% | 5.6% | 7.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.7% | 2.2% | -0.5% | 1.3% | 0.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 80.2% | 66.4% | -13.8% | 83.2% | -16.8% |
| 10+ Years | 0.4% | 16.3% | 15.9% | 9.8% | 6.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.5% | 5.8% | 4.3% | 2.9% | 2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 8% | 9.3% | 1.3% | 2.2% | 7.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 9.9% | 2.2% | -7.7% | 1.9% | 0.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 64.2% | 76.7% | -12.5% |
| Ireland | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| France | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Germany | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Portugal | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Lithuania | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 1% | 1.3% | -0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 2% | 1.5% | 0.5% |
| Other Europe | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| North Africa | 1.2% | 0.1% | 1.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 2.4% | 0.3% | 2.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Middle East | 1.6% | 0.1% | 1.5% |
| Southern Asia | 3.8% | 1.2% | 2.6% |
| South-East Asia | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| No passport held | 19.6% | 13.5% | 6.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 33.3% | 37.2% | -3.9% |
| Christian | 32.5% | 46.2% | -13.7% |
| Muslim | 26.7% | 6.5% | 20.2% |
| Other religion | 2% | 0.6% | 1.4% |
| Not answered | 5.4% | 6.0% | -0.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Effingham Road was 435.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 38.6% higher than the City average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Effingham Road has the 5th highest crime rate of 120 local areas in City and the 63rd highest crime rate of 1,697 local areas in Sheffield .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 186.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -43.2%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 86% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 50A Effingham Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Other, an established residential building | £500,000 | 2024-02-05 | £516,096 |
| 50A Effingham Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Other, an established residential building | £450,000 | 2022-07-18 | £475,851 |
| 90 Effingham Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Other, an established residential building | £290,000 | 2021-03-09 | £319,933 |
| 110 Effingham Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Other, an established residential building | £300,000 | 2017-05-09 | £401,346 |
| 50A Effingham Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £195,000 | 2012-08-22 | £346,184 |
The percentage of student residents living in S4 7YS area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 81 |
| Looking after home or family | 53 |
| Part-Time Employee | 48 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 46 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 39 |
| Other | 28 |
| Unemployed | 20 |
| Retired | 17 |
| Self-Employed | 14 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 13 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Other | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Education | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Construction | 1 |
| 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 | 1,017 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wybourn Nursery School Eaton Place , S2 5ET | - not rated | 1,144 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Denby Street Nursery School Denby Street , S2 4QH | - not rated | 2,694 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Broomhall Nursery School 4 Broomhall Road , S10 2DN | 4out of 4 | 3,102 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John's Park Church of England Primary and Nursery School Manor Oaks Road , S2 5EA | - not rated | 843 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ellesmere First and Nursery School 4 Maxwell Street , S4 7JN | - not rated | 910 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Park Hill Primary School Duke Street , S2 5QB | - not rated | 1,095 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Pye Bank Trinity Church of England Junior School Andover Street , S3 9EF | - not rated | 1,157 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Pye Bank CofE Primary School Andover Street , S3 9EF | 3out of 4 | 1,157 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Park Hill Middle School Duke Street , S2 5QB | - not rated | 1,095 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Burngrave Middle School Earldom Road , S4 7EJ | - not rated | 1,326 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Manor Lodge Middle School City Road , S2 5HJ | - not rated | 1,882 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Roe Wood Middle School Norwood Drive , S5 7BH | - not rated | 2,363 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Acres Hill Middle School Mather Road , S9 4GQ | - not rated | 2,515 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Saints' Catholic High School Granville Road , S2 2RJ | 3out of 4 | 1,887 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| All Saints' Catholic High School Granville Road , S2 2RJ | - not rated | 1,887 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| UTC Sheffield Olympic Legacy Park 2 Old Hall Road , S9 3TU | 3out of 4 | 2,026 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| UTC Sheffield City Centre 111 Matilda Street , S1 4QF | - not rated | 2,083 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Earl Marshal School Earl Marshal Road , S4 8LA | - not rated | 2,110 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hinde House 3-16 School Shiregreen Lane , S5 6AG | - not rated | 4,335 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Park House School Bawtry Road , Tinsley S9 1WD | - not rated | 4,753 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Sheffield College , Granville Road S2 2RL | - not rated | 1,929 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Longley Park Sixth Form College Horninglow Road , S5 6SG | - not rated | 3,704 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Longley Park Sixth Form Academy Horninglow Road , S5 6SG | - not rated | 3,704 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Astrea Academy Sheffield Andover Street , S3 9BE | 3out of 4 | 1,475 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oasis Academy Don Valley Leeds Road , S9 3TY | 3out of 4 | 1,794 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hinde House 2-16 Academy Shiregreen Lane , S5 6AG | 3out of 4 | 4,335 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheffield Hallam University City Campus , Pond Street S1 1WB | - not rated | 1,515 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Al Huda Academy (Jamia Al-Hudaa) Ouseburn Croft , Darnall S9 3FY | - not rated | 1,696 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Freeman College Sterling Works , 88 Arundel Street S1 2NG | - not rated | 1,911 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Dr John Worrall School Maltby Street , S9 2QA | - not rated | 1,914 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Seven Hills School Granville Road , S2 2RJ | 3out of 4 | 1,967 yd | Community 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cath's Cafe | Unit 10, Clarence Works, Leveson Street | 129 yd | |
| Workshop | Nunnery Square, 2 Sheffield Parkway | 319 yd | |
| Curious Kids Town Ltd | Bankside Works, Lumley Street | 365 yd | |
| Dubai Nights Lounge | 15 Sutherland Street | 367 yd | |
| Behari's Grill & Pizza | 286 Attercliffe Road | 395 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Staffordshire Arms | 40 Sorby Street | 708 yd | |
| Royal Oak | 60-62 Earsham Street | 755 yd | |
| OYO Sheffield Metropolitan | Blonk Street | 909 yd | |
| SADACCA Ltd | 48 Wicker | 995 yd | |
| HP Endeavours Ltd | Back Workshop (1), 90 Stevenson Road | 1,018 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Effingham Road Sandwich Shop | The Effing Sandwich Shop, 96 Effingham Road | 56 yd | |
| Yo! To Go Sheffield | 1 Savile Street | 521 yd | |
| Sptastyfoodhouseltd | 216 Cricket Inn Road | 579 yd | |
| Tasty Shawarma | 70 Spital Hill | 757 yd | |
| Spital Hill Express | 64 Spital Hill | 765 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Extra | 1 Savile Street | 521 yd | |
| Costcutter | 6 Castle Court, St John's Road | 614 yd | |
| Home Bargains | Unit 1 Parkway | 652 yd | |
| Emin Supermarket | 74-78 Spital Hill | 757 yd | |
| Alaoma International Foods, Drinks & Spices Ltd | 135-137 Duke Street | 1,057 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Muscle Madness & Bodybuilding Gym CLARENCE WORKS CLARENCE WORKS EFFINGHAM ROAD | health and fitness suite | 95 yd |
| Pure Gym (Sheffield North) 2-16 2-16 Carlisle Street | health and fitness suite | 654 yd |
| Livingwell Health Club (Sheffield) SHEFFIELD HILTON HOTEL SHEFFIELD HILTON HOTEL FURNIVAL ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 801 yd |
| Petre Street Recreation Ground LYONS STREET | grass pitches | 1,069 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 | 91.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 38.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 38.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 38.2% |
| 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 | 5.9% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 5.9% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.