Effingham Road is in Sheffield and in Sheffield district. S4 7YT 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 7YT 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 area surrounding S4 7YT has a slightly higher male population, with 51.7% of residents 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 | 51.7% | 48.3% | -3.4% | 51.0% | -2.7% |
| Male | 48.3% | 51.7% | 3.4% | 49.0% | 2.7% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around S4 7YT, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 50.9% 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 | 46.4% | 50.9% | 4.5% | 37.9% | 13.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 36.7% | 32.1% | -4.6% | 44.2% | -12.1% |
| Separated | 2.6% | 7.3% | 4.7% | 2.2% | 5.1% |
| Divorced | 10.1% | 7.7% | -2.4% | 9.1% | -1.4% |
| Widowed | 4.1% | 2.1% | -2.0% | 6.1% | -4.0% |
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% | 48.2% | 0.1% | 48.4% | -0.2% |
| Good health | 36.7% | 32.4% | -4.3% | 33.6% | -1.2% |
| Fair health | 7% | 11.5% | 4.5% | 12.7% | -1.2% |
| Bad health | 5.4% | 6.6% | 1.2% | 4.0% | 2.6% |
| Very bad health | 2.7% | 1.3% | -1.4% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
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 22.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 38.6% | 25.7% | -12.9% | 18.2% | 7.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.2% | 17% | 2.8% | 9.6% | 7.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.2% | 14.9% | 3.7% | 13.4% | 1.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.7% | 2.4% | 1.7% | 5.3% | -2.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9% | 14.2% | 5.2% | 16.9% | -2.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 11.2% | 22.2% | 11.0% | 33.8% | -11.6% |
| Other | 15% | 3.5% | -11.5% | 2.8% | 0.7% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 18% 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 | 10% | 19.8% | 9.8% | 1.1% | 18.7% |
| Chinese | 2.3% | 1% | -1.3% | 0.7% | 0.3% |
| Indian | 1.1% | 1.5% | 0.4% | 3.1% | -1.6% |
| Pakistani | 15.2% | 18.5% | 3.3% | 2.7% | 15.8% |
| Other Asian | 1.1% | 1% | -0.1% | 1.6% | -0.6% |
| Black African | 6.8% | 16.8% | 10.0% | 2.5% | 14.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.8% | 1.8% | 0.0% | 1.0% | 0.8% |
| Other Black | 4.1% | 1% | -3.1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 11.3% | 0.5% | -10.8% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.4% | 1% | -0.4% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 1.6% | 1.3% | -0.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| White | 23.6% | 18% | -5.6% | 81.4% | -63.4% |
| Roma | 0% | 2.3% | 2.3% | 0.2% | 2.1% |
| Arab | 16.8% | 10.2% | -6.6% | 0.6% | 9.6% |
| Other | 2.7% | 5.3% | 2.6% | 1.6% | 3.7% |
In this area, 58.5% 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 | 66.2% | 58.5% | -7.7% | 83.2% | -24.7% |
| European Union | 2.7% | 6.4% | 3.7% | 6.1% | 0.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 2.5% | 0.3% | -2.2% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 10% | 11.2% | 1.2% | 2.7% | 8.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 17.5% | 21.6% | 4.1% | 5.6% | 16.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.1% | 1% | -0.1% | 1.3% | -0.3% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% | 0.8% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 65.5% | 58.5% | -7.0% | 83.2% | -24.7% |
| 10+ Years | 3.4% | 29.3% | 25.9% | 9.8% | 19.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 6.6% | 7.4% | 0.8% | 2.9% | 4.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 9.3% | 2.5% | -6.8% | 2.2% | 0.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 15.2% | 2.3% | -12.9% | 1.9% | 0.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77.1% | 76.7% | 0.4% |
| Italy | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Portugal | 1.5% | 0.5% | 1.0% |
| Poland | 1% | 1.3% | -0.3% |
| Romania | 0.8% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 4.6% | 1.5% | 3.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Middle East | 1.3% | 0.1% | 1.2% |
| Southern Asia | 2.3% | 1.2% | 1.1% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 10.3% | 13.5% | -3.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 10.2% | 37.2% | -27.0% |
| Christian | 21.9% | 46.2% | -24.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 64.9% | 6.5% | 58.4% |
| Not answered | 2.8% | 6.0% | -3.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Effingham Road was 2318.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 1163.0% higher than the Burngreave average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.
Effingham Road has the highest crime rate of 125 local areas in Burngreave and the 5th highest crime rate of 1,697 local areas in Sheffield .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 489.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -52.7%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 292 - 296 Effingham Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £125,000 | 2009-12-08 | £225,000 |
| 290 Effingham Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £78,500 | 2005-11-25 | £149,352 |
S4 7YT 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 student residents living in S4 7YT 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 | 69 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 42 |
| Looking after home or family | 40 |
| Part-Time Employee | 39 |
| Self-Employed | 25 |
| Retired | 22 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 18 |
| Other | 13 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 10 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 30 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 18 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Human health and social work activities | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Education | 6 |
| Other | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Construction | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wybourn Nursery School Eaton Place , S2 5ET | - not rated | 1,097 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Grace Owen Nursery School 1-7 the Pavement , Duke Street S2 5QD | 3out of 4 | 1,265 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Denby Street Nursery School Denby Street , S2 4QH | - not rated | 2,925 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Broomhall Nursery School 4 Broomhall Road , S10 2DN | 4out of 4 | 3,405 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 | 879 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wybourn Community Primary & Nursery School Manor Oaks Road , S2 5ED | - not rated | 1,083 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wybourn Community Primary and Nursery School Manor Oaks Road , S2 5ED | - not rated | 1,083 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ellesmere First and Nursery School 4 Maxwell Street , S4 7JN | - not rated | 1,133 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Park Hill Primary School Duke Street , S2 5QB | - not rated | 1,324 yd | Community school | No | 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 | 1,324 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Burngrave Middle School Earldom Road , S4 7EJ | - not rated | 1,559 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Manor Lodge Middle School City Road , S2 5HJ | - not rated | 1,821 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Acres Hill Middle School Mather Road , S9 4GQ | - not rated | 2,185 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Roe Wood Middle School Norwood Drive , S5 7BH | - not rated | 2,552 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UTC Sheffield Olympic Legacy Park 2 Old Hall Road , S9 3TU | 3out of 4 | 1,748 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| All Saints' Catholic High School Granville Road , S2 2RJ | 3out of 4 | 2,006 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| All Saints' Catholic High School Granville Road , S2 2RJ | - not rated | 2,006 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Earl Marshal School Earl Marshal Road , S4 8LA | - not rated | 2,200 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Fir Vale School Owler Lane , S4 8GB | - not rated | 2,282 yd | Academy converter | No | 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 | 4,261 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Park House School Bawtry Road , Tinsley S9 1WD | - not rated | 4,459 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 | 2,081 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Longley Park Sixth Form College Horninglow Road , S5 6SG | - not rated | 3,770 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Longley Park Sixth Form Academy Horninglow Road , S5 6SG | - not rated | 3,770 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oasis Academy Don Valley Leeds Road , S9 3TY | 3out of 4 | 1,518 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Astrea Academy Sheffield Andover Street , S3 9BE | 3out of 4 | 1,808 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hinde House 2-16 Academy Shiregreen Lane , S5 6AG | 3out of 4 | 4,261 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Huda Academy (Jamia Al-Hudaa) Ouseburn Croft , Darnall S9 3FY | - not rated | 1,342 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dr John Worrall School Maltby Street , S9 2QA | - not rated | 1,661 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sheffield Hallam University City Campus , Pond Street S1 1WB | - not rated | 1,791 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oak Tree High Yorkshire Muslim Academy , Gate No 3 Bland Street S4 8DG | - not rated | 2,039 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Al-Mahad Al-Islami 1 Industry Road , Darnall S9 5FP | - not rated | 2,050 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Curious Kids Town Ltd | Bankside Works, Lumley Street | 101 yd | |
| Cath's Cafe | Unit 10, Clarence Works, Leveson Street | 228 yd | |
| Behari's Grill & Pizza | 286 Attercliffe Road | 237 yd | |
| Workshop | Nunnery Square, 2 Sheffield Parkway | 391 yd | |
| Lynne's Cafe | Worthing Road | 438 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| HP Endeavours Ltd | Back Workshop (1), 90 Stevenson Road | 786 yd | |
| Zambezi Lounge Ltd | 580 Attercliffe Road | 883 yd | |
| The Carlton | 563 Attercliffe Road | 900 yd | |
| Staffordshire Arms | 40 Sorby Street | 1,020 yd | |
| Royal Oak | 60-62 Earsham Street | 1,033 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Effingham Road Sandwich Shop | The Effing Sandwich Shop, 96 Effingham Road | 406 yd | |
| Sptastyfoodhouseltd | 216 Cricket Inn Road | 550 yd | |
| Yo! To Go Sheffield | 1 Savile Street | 871 yd | |
| Silver Pan | 27 Staniforth Road | 911 yd | |
| Khan Darbar | 2-4 Chippingham Place | 1,003 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home Bargains | Unit 1 Parkway | 445 yd | |
| Costcutter | 6 Castle Court, St John's Road | 814 yd | |
| Tesco Extra | 1 Savile Street | 871 yd | |
| Emin Supermarket | 74-78 Spital Hill | 1,084 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Muscle Madness & Bodybuilding Gym CLARENCE WORKS CLARENCE WORKS EFFINGHAM ROAD | health and fitness suite | 263 yd |
| Pure Gym (Sheffield North) 2-16 2-16 Carlisle Street | health and fitness suite | 917 yd |
| Sheffield Hallam University City Athletics Stadium Woodbourn Road | athletics tracks, grass pitches | 944 yd |
| Powerleague (Sheffield) (Closed) STADIUM WAY | artificial grass pitch | 954 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.