Sussex Street, Sheffield, S4 7YY

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around S4 7YY 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%

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 7YY, 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%

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	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%

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 7YY 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%

Culture

Ethnic Group

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%

Country of Birth

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%

Length of Residence

	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%

Passport Held

	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%

Religion

	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%

Safety

Is Sussex Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Sussex Street was 468.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 46.1% higher than the City average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Sussex Street has the 7th highest crime rate of 121 local areas in City and the 58th highest crime rate of 1,705 local areas in Sheffield .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 211.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -13.2%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£35,000

Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in S4 7YY, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 10/10 (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 - 10/10 (very 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 - 10/10 (very high )
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 - 10/10 (very high )
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 - 10/10 (very 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 - 6/10 (average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 8/10 (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 - 4/10 (below average )
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 Sussex Street are based on 3 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 Sussex Street, Sheffield, S4 7YY

Estimated Average Property Prices for S4 7YY

Average Price
£256,532

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£39,883

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£364,857

Estimated Average Property Prices for Sussex Street

Average Price
£248,430

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£38,560

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£353,365

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Sussex Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Victoria Boatyard Sussex Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Other, an established residential building	£500,000	2022-11-28	£485,686
Sussex Works, 38 Sussex Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Other, an established residential building	£155,000	2014-11-28	£221,043
40 Sussex Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building	£10,000	2000-12-06	£38,560

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for S4 7YY

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in S4 7YY 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	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

Employment Industry

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

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	810 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Broomhall Nursery School 4 Broomhall Road , S10 2DN	4out of 4	2,777 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	864 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Byron Wood Primary Academy Earldom Road , Burngreave S4 7EJ	3out of 4	1,186 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Wybourn Community Primary & Nursery School Manor Oaks Road , S2 5ED	3out of 4	1,308 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Emmaus Catholic and CofE Primary School Southend Road , S2 5FT	2out of 4	1,772 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Abbeyfield Primary Academy Orphanage Road , S3 9AN	3out of 4	1,930 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
All Saints' Catholic High School Granville Road , S2 2RJ	3out of 4	1,794 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
UTC Sheffield City Centre 111 Matilda Street , S1 4QF	3out of 4	1,843 yd	University technical college	No	Mixed	More About School
Fir Vale School Owler Lane , S4 8GB	2out of 4	2,323 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
UTC Sheffield Olympic Legacy Park 2 Old Hall Road , S9 3TU	3out of 4	2,359 yd	University technical college	No	Mixed	More About School
Sheffield Park Academy Beaumont Road North , S2 1SN	3out of 4	3,106 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	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	1,797 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Longley Park Sixth Form Horninglow Road , S5 6SG	- not rated	3,707 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	1,158 yd	Free schools	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Oasis Academy Don Valley Leeds Road , S9 3TY	3out of 4	2,127 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hinde House 2-16 School Shiregreen Lane , S5 6AG	3out of 4	4,477 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	1,239 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Freeman College Sterling Works , 88 Arundel Street S1 2NG	- not rated	1,645 yd	Special post 16 institution	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Seven Hills School Granville Road , S2 2RJ	4out of 4	1,851 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Heritage Park School Norfolk Park Road , S2 2RU	2out of 4	1,910 yd	Foundation special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bethany School Finlay Street , S3 7PS	- not rated	2,214 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
14Forty	Hartshead House, 2 Cutlers Gate	258 yd
Tesco Extra Servest	1 Savile Street	306 yd
Tesco Savile Street Customer Cafe	1 Savile Street	306 yd
Cath's Cafe	Unit 10, Clarence Works, Leveson Street	391 yd
Workshop	Nunnery Square, 2 Sheffield Parkway	437 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Staffordshire Arms	40 Sorby Street	565 yd
OYO Sheffield Metropolitan	Blonk Street	647 yd
Royal Oak	60-62 Earsham Street	663 yd
SADACCA Ltd	48 Wicker	728 yd
Ritetrax	20-22 Exchange Street	839 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Effingham Road Sandwich Shop	The Effing Sandwich Shop, 96 Effingham Road	227 yd
Yo! To Go Sheffield	1 Savile Street	306 yd
Shahi Kebabs	117 Spital Hill	565 yd
De Praise Afro Carrebean Foods Ltd	130 Wicker	567 yd
Tasty Shawarma	70 Spital Hill	583 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco Extra	1 Savile Street	306 yd
Costcutter	6 Castle Court, St John's Road	510 yd
Emin Supermarket	74-78 Spital Hill	583 yd
Nisa Loca	3 Lady's Bridge	819 yd
Home Bargains	Unit 1 Parkway	839 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Muscle Madness & Bodybuilding Gym CLARENCE WORKS CLARENCE WORKS EFFINGHAM ROAD	health and fitness suite	356 yd
Livingwell Health Club (Sheffield) SHEFFIELD HILTON HOTEL SHEFFIELD HILTON HOTEL FURNIVAL ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	548 yd
Pure Gym (Sheffield North) 2-16 2-16 Carlisle Street	health and fitness suite	596 yd
Ponds Forge International Sports Centre PONDS FORGE INTERNATIONAL SPORTS CENTRE PONDS FORGE INTERNATIONAL SPORTS CENTRE	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	929 yd
Verdon Recreation Centre VERDON STREET		993 yd
Reviva Health Club For Women (Sheffield) (Closed) King Street	health and fitness suite	1,021 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	30.4%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	30.4%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	30.4%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	30.4%

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	17.4%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	69.6%

Download Speed

Median download speed	9.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed	49.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	330 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	330 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	0.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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

Overview of S4 7YY