Earl Marshal Drive is in Sheffield and in Sheffield district. S4 8JZ is located in the Burngreave electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Sheffield, Brightside and Hillsborough. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Earl Marshal Drive, Sheffield, S4 8JZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: S4 8BX, S4 8JY, S4 8LA, S5 7AB, S5 7AD, S4 8BZ, S5 7AG, S5 7AF, S5 7AH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding S4 8JZ is primarily male, with 56% 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 | 48.6% | 44% | -4.6% | 51.0% | -7.0% |
| Male | 51.4% | 56% | 4.6% | 49.0% | 7.0% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 29.6% | 39.1% | 9.5% | 37.9% | 1.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 60.3% | 49.4% | -10.9% | 44.2% | 5.2% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Separated | 1.3% | 3.2% | 1.9% | 2.2% | 1.0% |
| Divorced | 3.6% | 6.4% | 2.8% | 9.1% | -2.7% |
| Widowed | 5.2% | 0.6% | -4.6% | 6.1% | -5.5% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (86.6%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.9% | 50% | 2.1% | 48.4% | 1.6% |
| Good health | 32.2% | 36.6% | 4.4% | 33.6% | 3.0% |
| Fair health | 14.7% | 8.3% | -6.4% | 12.7% | -4.4% |
| Bad health | 4.5% | 4.2% | -0.3% | 4.0% | 0.2% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
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 high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 43.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 31.9% | 16.7% | -15.2% | 18.2% | -1.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.3% | 6.4% | -10.9% | 9.6% | -3.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13% | 10.9% | -2.1% | 13.4% | -2.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.6% | 3.2% | 1.6% | 5.3% | -2.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.4% | 12.2% | 2.8% | 16.9% | -4.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 16.9% | 43.6% | 26.7% | 33.8% | 9.8% |
| Other | 9.8% | 7.1% | -2.7% | 2.8% | 4.3% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 25.5% 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 | 1.3% | 2.3% | 1.0% | 1.1% | 1.2% |
| Chinese | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.7% | 1.2% |
| Indian | 2.4% | 8.3% | 5.9% | 3.1% | 5.2% |
| Pakistani | 55.9% | 28.2% | -27.7% | 2.7% | 25.5% |
| Other Asian | 5.4% | 0% | -5.4% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 4.1% | 6.5% | 2.4% | 2.5% | 4.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.4% | 2.3% | -0.1% | 1.0% | 1.3% |
| Other Black | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.3% | 1.4% | 0.1% | 0.4% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 4.2% | 4.2% | 0.8% | 3.4% |
| White | 17.5% | 25.5% | 8.0% | 81.4% | -55.9% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Arab | 7.1% | 13% | 5.9% | 0.6% | 12.4% |
| Other | 0.6% | 4.2% | 3.6% | 1.6% | 2.6% |
In this area, 53.7% 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 | 59.6% | 53.7% | -5.9% | 83.2% | -29.5% |
| European Union | 5.4% | 9.3% | 3.9% | 6.1% | 3.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| Africa | 5.8% | 6% | 0.2% | 2.7% | 3.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 27.2% | 28.7% | 1.5% | 5.6% | 23.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.9% | 0.5% | -1.4% | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 59.6% | 54% | -5.6% | 83.2% | -29.2% |
| 10+ Years | 2.4% | 22.8% | 20.4% | 9.8% | 13.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 9.9% | 10.7% | 0.8% | 2.9% | 7.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 9.3% | 5.1% | -4.2% | 2.2% | 2.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 18.8% | 7.4% | -11.4% | 1.9% | 5.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 66.5% | 76.7% | -10.2% |
| Italy | 1.9% | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| Portugal | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Spain | 1.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% |
| Lithuania | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Romania | 3.3% | 0.9% | 2.4% |
| Other EU countries | 0.9% | 1.5% | -0.6% |
| Other Europe | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| North Africa | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Central and Western Africa | 2.8% | 0.3% | 2.5% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Southern Asia | 7.5% | 1.2% | 6.3% |
| No passport held | 12.7% | 13.5% | -0.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 13.9% | 37.2% | -23.3% |
| Christian | 24.5% | 46.2% | -21.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Muslim | 56.5% | 6.5% | 50.0% |
| Sikh | 2.3% | 0.9% | 1.4% |
| Not answered | 2.3% | 6.0% | -3.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Earl Marshal Drive was 1258.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 585.6% higher than the Burngreave average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.
Earl Marshal Drive has the 2nd highest crime rate of 125 local areas in Burngreave and the 12th highest crime rate of 1,697 local areas in Sheffield .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 563.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 770.2%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 94% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 48 Earl Marshal Drive, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £40,000 | 2007-06-01 | £51,704 |
S4 8JZ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 12% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
S4 8JZ area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 8% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.
| Full-Time Employee | 66 |
| Self-Employed | 22 |
| Part-Time Employee | 15 |
| Unemployed | 13 |
| Other | 12 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Retired | 1 |
| Transport and storage | 21 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 15 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Education | 14 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Other | 5 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Information and communication | 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 | 2,953 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wybourn Nursery School Eaton Place , S2 5ET | - not rated | 3,304 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Broomhall Nursery School 4 Broomhall Road , S10 2DN | 4out of 4 | 4,436 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Denby Street Nursery School Denby Street , S2 4QH | - not rated | 4,453 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oasis Academy Fir Vale Owler Lane , Fir Vale S4 8GA | 3out of 4 | 334 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Whiteways Primary School Whiteways Road , S4 8EX | 3out of 4 | 434 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Whiteways Primary School Whiteways Road , S4 8EX | - not rated | 434 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Firs Hill Community Junior School Orphanage Road , S3 9AN | - not rated | 841 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Firs Hill Community Primary School Orphanage Road , S3 9AN | - not rated | 841 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roe Wood Middle School Norwood Drive , S5 7BH | - not rated | 768 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hucklow Middle School Hucklow Road , S5 6TB | - not rated | 935 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Burngrave Middle School Earldom Road , S4 7EJ | - not rated | 1,125 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Shergreen Middle School Bracken Road , S5 6FH | - not rated | 1,826 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Park Hill Middle School Duke Street , S2 5QB | - not rated | 3,058 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earl Marshal School Earl Marshal Road , S4 8LA | - not rated | 57 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Fir Vale School Owler Lane , S4 8GB | - not rated | 392 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Fir Vale School Owler Lane , S4 8GB | - not rated | 392 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Fir Vale Academy Owler Lane , S4 8GB | - not rated | 440 yd | Academy converter | No | More About School | |
| UTC Sheffield Olympic Legacy Park 2 Old Hall Road , S9 3TU | 3out of 4 | 2,238 yd | University technical college | 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 | 2,519 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Park House School Bawtry Road , Tinsley S9 1WD | - not rated | 4,370 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Longley Park Sixth Form College Horninglow Road , S5 6SG | - not rated | 1,541 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Longley Park Sixth Form Academy Horninglow Road , S5 6SG | - not rated | 1,541 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Sheffield College , Granville Road S2 2RL | - not rated | 3,953 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Chapeltown Academy Hydra Business Park , Nether Lane S35 9ZX | - not rated | 5,405 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | 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 | 1,860 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oasis Academy Don Valley Leeds Road , S9 3TY | 3out of 4 | 2,135 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hinde House 2-16 Academy Shiregreen Lane , S5 6AG | 3out of 4 | 2,519 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northern General Hospital School Herries Road , S5 7AU | - not rated | 532 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| KS3 Inclusion Centre Riverside Centre , Earl Marshall Road S4 8FB | - not rated | 957 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oak Tree High Yorkshire Muslim Academy , Gate No 3 Bland Street S4 8DG | - not rated | 1,078 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Parkwood Tertiary College Shirecliffe Road , S5 8XZ | - not rated | 1,544 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Dr John Worrall School Maltby Street , S9 2QA | - not rated | 2,020 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kebabish Grill & Curry House | 38 Firth Park Road | 214 yd | |
| Aspiring Communities Sheffield Limited | Fir Vale Centre, Earl Marshal Road | 442 yd | |
| St Cuthbert's Community Kitchen | St Cuthberts Church, Barnsley Road | 468 yd | |
| District Market Coffee | Northern General Hospital, Herries Road | 534 yd | |
| Northern Perk | Northern General Hospital, Herries Road | 534 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Firth Park W M C | 56 Idsworth Road | 623 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Noor Pizza | 492-494 Barnsley Road | 137 yd | |
| Marcia's All Nations Caribbean Takeaway | 46 Firth Park Road | 214 yd | |
| Pepe's Piri Piri | 20-22 Owler Lane | 350 yd | |
| Chai & Co | 16 Owler Lane | 350 yd | |
| Watan Curry House | 7 Page Hall Road | 563 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Express | Firvale Service Station, 486-488 Barnsley Road | 136 yd | |
| Mix Slovenske | 29 Hinde House Lane | 564 yd | |
| JJ Mini Market | 172 Firth Park Road | 604 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Whiteways Primary School WHITEWAYS ROAD | grass pitches | 418 yd |
| Fir Vale Sports Centre OWLER LANE | health and fitness suite | 529 yd |
| Sheffield Wheelchair Sports Club NORTHERN GENERAL HOSPITAL NORTHERN GENERAL HOSPITAL BARNSLEY ROAD | health and fitness suite | 723 yd |
| The Sheffield United Academy SHEFFIELD UNITED FOOTBALL ACADEMY SHEFFIELD UNITED FOOTBALL ACADEMY FIRSHILL CRESCENT | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 1,052 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.