Lindley Road is in Sheffield and in Sheffield district. S5 6UX 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 Lindley Road, Sheffield, S5 6UX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: S5 6UU, S5 6US, S5 6UZ, S5 6UQ, S5 6UP, S5 6UR, S5 6UY, S5 6UD, S5 6UN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around S5 6UX is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50% | 50.8% | 0.8% | 51.0% | -0.2% |
| Male | 50% | 49.2% | -0.8% | 49.0% | 0.2% |
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 | 31.8% | 31.9% | 0.1% | 37.9% | -6.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 53.8% | 43.6% | -10.2% | 44.2% | -0.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.7% | 1.6% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| Separated | 5.1% | 1.6% | -3.5% | 2.2% | -0.6% |
| Divorced | 4.7% | 5.9% | 1.2% | 9.1% | -3.2% |
| Widowed | 4% | 14.3% | 10.3% | 6.1% | 8.2% |
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 | 43% | 47.9% | 4.9% | 48.4% | -0.5% |
| Good health | 40.7% | 23.1% | -17.6% | 33.6% | -10.5% |
| Fair health | 11.4% | 18.6% | 7.2% | 12.7% | 5.9% |
| Bad health | 2.8% | 9% | 6.2% | 4.0% | 5.0% |
| Very bad health | 2.1% | 1.4% | -0.7% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
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 S5 6UX this area, 35% 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 | 33.9% | 35% | 1.1% | 18.2% | 16.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.8% | 10.1% | -4.7% | 9.6% | 0.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9.7% | 10.1% | 0.4% | 13.4% | -3.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.4% | 5.6% | 4.2% | 5.3% | 0.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.4% | 7.5% | -1.9% | 16.9% | -9.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 22% | 24.8% | 2.8% | 33.8% | -9.0% |
| Other | 8.7% | 6.9% | -1.8% | 2.8% | 4.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 41.7% 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 | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 7.2% | 4.7% | -2.5% | 3.1% | 1.6% |
| Pakistani | 48.1% | 25.2% | -22.9% | 2.7% | 22.5% |
| Other Asian | 5.6% | 4% | -1.6% | 1.6% | 2.4% |
| Black African | 4.7% | 3.3% | -1.4% | 2.5% | 0.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.1% | 2.1% | 0.0% | 1.0% | 1.1% |
| Other Black | 0.7% | 0.2% | -0.5% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.4% | 1.2% | -0.2% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0.9% | 0.2% | -0.7% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| White | 24.1% | 41.7% | 17.6% | 81.4% | -39.7% |
| Roma | 0% | 11.6% | 11.6% | 0.2% | 11.4% |
| Arab | 3.5% | 1.2% | -2.3% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Other | 1.2% | 3.8% | 2.6% | 1.6% | 2.2% |
In this area, 61.7% 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 | 57.5% | 61.7% | 4.2% | 83.2% | -21.5% |
| European Union | 6.3% | 18.1% | 11.8% | 6.1% | 12.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| Africa | 5.6% | 2.8% | -2.8% | 2.7% | 0.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 29% | 15% | -14.0% | 5.6% | 9.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.4% | 1.2% | -0.2% | 1.3% | -0.1% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 0.7% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 57% | 61.7% | 4.7% | 83.2% | -21.5% |
| 10+ Years | 5.8% | 21.8% | 16.0% | 9.8% | 12.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 9.3% | 6.6% | -2.7% | 2.9% | 3.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 8.9% | 4.2% | -4.7% | 2.2% | 2.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 18.9% | 5.6% | -13.3% | 1.9% | 3.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 51.3% | 76.7% | -25.4% |
| Ireland | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Italy | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Spain | 0.2% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Romania | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 18.8% | 1.5% | 17.3% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Southern Asia | 6.6% | 1.2% | 5.4% |
| Central and South America | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| British Overseas Territories | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 20.9% | 13.5% | 7.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 21.1% | 37.2% | -16.1% |
| Christian | 38.9% | 46.2% | -7.3% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Muslim | 29.1% | 6.5% | 22.6% |
| Not answered | 10.7% | 6.0% | 4.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Lindley Road was 167.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 6.4% lower than the Burngreave average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Lindley Road has the 37th highest crime rate of 125 local areas in Burngreave and the 333rd highest crime rate of 1,705 local areas in Sheffield .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 71.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -22.7%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Lindley Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Other, an established residential building | £2,000 | 2020-11-23 | £2,514 |
| 7 Lindley Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £95,000 | 2004-03-26 | £238,883 |
S5 6UX 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.
| Retired | 85 |
| Full-Time Employee | 57 |
| Looking after home or family | 34 |
| Part-Time Employee | 28 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 27 |
| Self-Employed | 21 |
| Other | 20 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 18 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Human health and social work activities | 31 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 14 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 12 |
| Education | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| 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 | 3,696 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Broomhall Nursery School 4 Broomhall Road , S10 2DN | 4out of 4 | 5,126 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hucklow Primary School Hucklow Road , S5 6TB | 3out of 4 | 249 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oasis Academy Fir Vale Owler Lane , Fir Vale S4 8GA | 2out of 4 | 568 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Owler Brook Primary School Wensley Street , S4 8HQ | - not rated | 822 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Whiteways Primary School Whiteways Road , S4 8EX | - not rated | 964 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Patrick's Catholic Voluntary Academy Barnsley Road , Sheffield Lane Top S5 0QF | 3out of 4 | 1,383 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fir Vale School Owler Lane , S4 8GB | 2out of 4 | 681 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Firth Park Academy Fircroft Avenue , S5 0SD | 3out of 4 | 1,737 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Parkwood E-Act Academy Longley Avenue West , S5 8UL | 3out of 4 | 2,456 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| UTC Sheffield Olympic Legacy Park 2 Old Hall Road , S9 3TU | 3out of 4 | 2,576 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Chaucer School Wordsworth Avenue , S5 8NH | 2out of 4 | 3,153 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Longley Park Sixth Form Horninglow Road , S5 6SG | - not rated | 830 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Chapeltown Academy Hydra Business Park , Nether Lane S35 9ZX | - not rated | 4,684 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Sheffield College , Granville Road S2 2RL | - not rated | 4,696 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hinde House 2-16 School Shiregreen Lane , S5 6AG | 3out of 4 | 1,898 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oasis Academy Don Valley Leeds Road , S9 3TY | 3out of 4 | 2,534 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Astrea Academy Sheffield Andover Street , S3 9BE | - not rated | 2,550 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holgate Meadows School Lindsay Road , S5 7WE | 3out of 4 | 1,847 yd | Foundation special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Seraphic Academy Tinsley Park Road , Sheffield S9 5DL | - not rated | 2,912 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Woolley Wood School Chaucer Road , S5 9QN | 3out of 4 | 3,516 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Al-Mahad Al-Islami 1 Industry Road , Darnall S9 5FP | - not rated | 3,685 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Bethany School Finlay Street , S3 7PS | - not rated | 3,978 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Cuthbert's Community Kitchen | St Cuthberts Church, Barnsley Road | 281 yd | |
| Zus Kitchen | 21 Page Hall Road | 321 yd | |
| Bagel Shack | 86 Page Hall Road | 487 yd | |
| District Market Coffee | Northern General Hospital, Herries Road | 513 yd | |
| Northern Perk | Northern General Hospital, Herries Road | 513 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Firth Park W M C | 56 Idsworth Road | 123 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fresco | 176 Firth Park Road | 282 yd | |
| Eastern Eye | 170 Firth Park Road | 282 yd | |
| Kashmir Grill | 166 Firth Park Road | 282 yd | |
| Watan Curry House | 7 Page Hall Road | 321 yd | |
| Pepe's Piri Piri | 20-22 Owler Lane | 454 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| JJ Mini Market | 172 Firth Park Road | 278 yd | |
| Mix Slovenske | 29 Hinde House Lane | 338 yd | |
| Tesco Express | Firvale Service Station, 486-488 Barnsley Road | 604 yd | |
| W Boyes & Co Ltd | 15 Sicey Avenue | 896 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Sheffield Wheelchair Sports Club NORTHERN GENERAL HOSPITAL NORTHERN GENERAL HOSPITAL BARNSLEY ROAD | health and fitness suite | 325 yd |
| Fir Vale Sports Centre OWLER LANE | health and fitness suite | 593 yd |
| Co-Op Sports Ground (Closed) | grass pitches | 854 yd |
| Whiteways Primary School WHITEWAYS ROAD | grass pitches | 893 yd |
| Longley Park Sixth Form College HORNINGLOW ROAD | health and fitness suite | 915 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% |
| Median download speed | 79.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 64.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.