Elm Lane is in Sheffield and in Sheffield district. S5 7TU is located in the Firth Park 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 Elm Lane, Sheffield, S5 7TU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: S5 7TW, S5 7TG, S5 7UB, S5 7TF, S5 7DT, S5 7UE, S5 7DU, S5 7TE, S5 7TR.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around S5 7TU is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 58.5% | 51.1% | -7.4% | 51.0% | 0.1% |
| Male | 41.5% | 48.9% | 7.4% | 49.0% | -0.1% |
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 | 23.6% | 31.4% | 7.8% | 37.9% | -6.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 51.7% | 46.6% | -5.1% | 44.2% | 2.4% |
| Separated | 2.8% | 1% | -1.8% | 2.2% | -1.2% |
| Divorced | 7.6% | 7.8% | 0.2% | 9.1% | -1.3% |
| Widowed | 14.2% | 13.2% | -1.0% | 6.1% | 7.1% |
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 | 33.9% | 34% | 0.1% | 48.4% | -14.4% |
| Good health | 30.9% | 39.6% | 8.7% | 33.6% | 6.0% |
| Fair health | 21.8% | 19.6% | -2.2% | 12.7% | 6.9% |
| Bad health | 7.6% | 4.3% | -3.3% | 4.0% | 0.3% |
| Very bad health | 5.8% | 2.6% | -3.2% | 1.2% | 1.4% |
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 7TU this area, 32.7% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 20%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 42% | 32.7% | -9.3% | 18.2% | 14.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.5% | 9.8% | -3.7% | 9.6% | 0.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.1% | 14.6% | 3.5% | 13.4% | 1.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.6% | 9.8% | 4.2% | 5.3% | 4.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.2% | 9.8% | -4.4% | 16.9% | -7.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 11.5% | 20% | 8.5% | 33.8% | -13.8% |
| Other | 2.1% | 3.4% | 1.3% | 2.8% | 0.6% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 81.5% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.7% | -0.3% |
| Indian | 0% | 4.7% | 4.7% | 3.1% | 1.6% |
| Pakistani | 0.6% | 3% | 2.4% | 2.7% | 0.3% |
| Other Asian | 0.6% | 0.4% | -0.2% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
| Black African | 0% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 2.5% | -0.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.9% | 2.1% | 1.2% | 1.0% | 1.1% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| White | 95.8% | 81.5% | -14.3% | 81.4% | 0.1% |
| Arab | 0.9% | 3.4% | 2.5% | 0.6% | 2.8% |
| Other | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 91.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 97.6% | 91.1% | -6.5% | 83.2% | 7.9% |
| European Union | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 6.1% | -6.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 0% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 2.7% | -0.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.2% | 5.5% | 4.3% | 5.6% | -0.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.4% | 91.8% | -4.6% | 83.2% | 8.6% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 6.9% | 6.9% | 9.8% | -2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 2.2% | -1.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.3% | 0.4% | -2.9% | 1.9% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 80% | 76.7% | 3.3% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 0.9% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
| South-East Asia | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 18.3% | 13.5% | 4.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 31.2% | 37.2% | -6.0% |
| Christian | 53% | 46.2% | 6.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 6.4% | 6.5% | -0.1% |
| Sikh | 2.1% | 0.9% | 1.2% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 6% | 6.0% | 0.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Elm Lane was 146.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 23.4% higher than the Firth Park average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Elm Lane has the 41st highest crime rate of 105 local areas in Firth Park and the 402nd highest crime rate of 1,705 local areas in Sheffield .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 58.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -69.9%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 97% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 89 Elm Lane, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £186,000 | 2024-03-22 | £200,129 |
| 93 Elm Lane, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2023-04-21 | £217,455 |
| 61 Elm Lane, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £167,000 | 2022-02-08 | £192,506 |
| 87 Elm Lane, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £146,000 | 2021-04-29 | £175,165 |
| 55 Elm Lane, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2020-10-14 | £236,650 |
S5 7TU 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 retired residents living in S5 7TU area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 41% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 83 |
| Full-Time Employee | 52 |
| Part-Time Employee | 28 |
| Self-Employed | 11 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Other | 3 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 29 |
| Human health and social work activities | 25 |
| Manufacturing | 15 |
| Education | 11 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Other | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 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 | 4,862 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Patrick's Catholic Voluntary Academy Barnsley Road , Sheffield Lane Top S5 0QF | 3out of 4 | 361 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Southey Green Primary School and Nurseries Crowder Avenue , S5 7QG | 3out of 4 | 1,045 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hartley Brook Primary School Hartley Brook Road , Shiregreen S5 0JF | 3out of 4 | 1,080 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hucklow Primary School Hucklow Road , S5 6TB | 3out of 4 | 1,150 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hatfield Academy Hatfield House Lane , S5 6HY | 2out of 4 | 1,191 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firth Park Academy Fircroft Avenue , S5 0SD | 3out of 4 | 1,221 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Chaucer School Wordsworth Avenue , S5 8NH | 2out of 4 | 1,971 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Parkwood E-Act Academy Longley Avenue West , S5 8UL | 3out of 4 | 2,057 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Fir Vale School Owler Lane , S4 8GB | 2out of 4 | 2,073 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Yewlands Academy Creswick Lane , S35 8NN | 1out of 4 | 2,475 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 | 653 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Chapeltown Academy Hydra Business Park , Nether Lane S35 9ZX | - not rated | 3,475 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | 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 | 2,140 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Astrea Academy Sheffield Andover Street , S3 9BE | - not rated | 3,484 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oasis Academy Don Valley Leeds Road , S9 3TY | 3out of 4 | 3,918 yd | Academy sponsor led | 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 | 470 yd | Foundation special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Woolley Wood School Chaucer Road , S5 9QN | 3out of 4 | 2,193 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Seraphic Academy Tinsley Park Road , Sheffield S9 5DL | - not rated | 4,229 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Abbey School Little Common Lane , Kimberworth S61 2RA | 4out of 4 | 4,351 yd | Academy special sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bethany School Finlay Street , S3 7PS | - not rated | 4,670 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Costa | 824 Barnsley Road | 371 yd | |
| Soowe's Coffee Pot Cafe | 840 Barnsley Road | 391 yd | |
| Kentucky Fried Chicken | Site Of Former 822, Barnsley Road | 392 yd | |
| Midshire Catering Services Limited | Longley Park Sixth Form College, Horninglow Road | 545 yd | |
| Stubbin Community Meeting Room | 45 Fairthorn Road | 671 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sheffield Lane Top W.M.C. | 45-53 Hatfield House Lane | 420 yd | |
| Shiregreen Cricket Club | Shiregreen Cricket Club, Hatfield House Lane | 420 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pizza Concord Ltd | 7 Elm Lane | 207 yd | |
| jjs | 11 Elm Lane | 207 yd | |
| Chip N Scales | 5 Elm Lane | 207 yd | |
| The Orient | 833 Barnsley Road | 326 yd | |
| Cheffield Top Cafe & Sandwich Bar | 831 Barnsley Road | 326 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Job Lot | c/o Kwik Save, 939 Barnsley Road | 482 yd | |
| W Boyes & Co Ltd | 15 Sicey Avenue | 845 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St Patrick'S Catholic Voluntary Academy BARNSLEY ROAD | grass pitches | 274 yd |
| Longley Park Sixth Form College HORNINGLOW ROAD | health and fitness suite | 484 yd |
| Longley Park CROWDER ROAD | grass pitches | 586 yd |
| Co-Op Sports Ground (Closed) | grass pitches | 820 yd |
| Parson Cross Park DEERLANDS AVENUE | grass pitches | 953 yd |
| Shiregreen Cricket Club SHIREGREEN CRICKET CLUB SHIREGREEN CRICKET CLUB HATFIELD HOUSE LANE | grass pitches | 1,005 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| 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 | 200 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 180.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 23 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.