Tunwell Avenue is in Sheffield and in Sheffield district. S5 9FF is located in the East Ecclesfield electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Penistone and Stocksbridge. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Tunwell Avenue, Sheffield, S5 9FF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: S5 9GB, S5 9FQ, S5 9FE, S5 9FS, S5 9GE, S5 9FH, S5 9FG, S5 9GG, S5 9FX.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around S5 9FF is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 55.3% | 51.5% | -3.8% | 51.0% | 0.5% |
| Male | 44.7% | 48.5% | 3.8% | 49.0% | -0.5% |
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 | 28.1% | 40.2% | 12.1% | 37.9% | 2.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 55.7% | 43.1% | -12.6% | 44.2% | -1.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 2.5% | 2.9% | 0.4% | 2.2% | 0.7% |
| Divorced | 6.9% | 8.6% | 1.7% | 9.1% | -0.5% |
| Widowed | 5.9% | 5.3% | -0.6% | 6.1% | -0.8% |
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 | 38.8% | 43.3% | 4.5% | 48.4% | -5.1% |
| Good health | 38% | 36% | -2.0% | 33.6% | 2.4% |
| Fair health | 17.6% | 15.7% | -1.9% | 12.7% | 3.0% |
| Bad health | 4.7% | 3.1% | -1.6% | 4.0% | -0.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 1.9% | 1.1% | 1.2% | 0.7% |
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 11.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 31.5% | 23.3% | -8.2% | 18.2% | 5.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.7% | 14.3% | -2.4% | 9.6% | 4.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 19.2% | 16.2% | -3.0% | 13.4% | 2.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.4% | 13.3% | 6.9% | 5.3% | 8.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.3% | 18.6% | 7.3% | 16.9% | 1.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 10.8% | 11.9% | 1.1% | 33.8% | -21.9% |
| Other | 3.9% | 2.4% | -1.5% | 2.8% | -0.4% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 3.1% | -2.3% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
| Black African | 0.4% | 1.5% | 1.1% | 2.5% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 97.3% | 95% | -2.3% | 81.4% | 13.6% |
| Arab | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
In this area, 94.2% 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 | 96.1% | 94.2% | -1.9% | 83.2% | 11.0% |
| European Union | 1.2% | 2.3% | 1.1% | 6.1% | -3.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 1.5% | 1.1% | 2.7% | -1.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.6% | 1.2% | -0.4% | 5.6% | -4.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.3% | -0.5% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.7% | 94.2% | -1.5% | 83.2% | 11.0% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 3.5% | 3.5% | 9.8% | -6.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 2% | 2.3% | 0.3% | 2.9% | -0.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 2% | 0% | -2.0% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77.6% | 76.7% | 0.9% |
| Poland | 0.8% | 1.3% | -0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 2.7% | 1.5% | 1.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 17.8% | 13.5% | 4.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46.7% | 37.2% | 9.5% |
| Christian | 49% | 46.2% | 2.8% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 3.8% | 6.0% | -2.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Tunwell Avenue was 82.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 8.4% lower than the East Ecclesfield average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Tunwell Avenue has the 27th highest crime rate of 91 local areas in East Ecclesfield and the 743rd highest crime rate of 1,705 local areas in Sheffield .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 43.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -48.4%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 77 Tunwell Avenue, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £105,200 | 2016-08-26 | £159,805 |
| 55 Tunwell Avenue, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £115,000 | 2008-05-23 | £188,811 |
| 98 Tunwell Avenue, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £16,000 | 2000-05-31 | £73,529 |
S5 9FF area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 59 |
| Retired | 54 |
| Part-Time Employee | 35 |
| Self-Employed | 16 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 14 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Human health and social work activities | 24 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Construction | 15 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
| Education | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Other | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monteney Primary School Monteney Crescent , S5 9DN | 3out of 4 | 263 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ecclesfield Primary School High Street , Ecclesfield S35 9UD | 3out of 4 | 570 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hartley Brook Primary School Hartley Brook Road , Shiregreen S5 0JF | 3out of 4 | 1,145 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Beck Primary School Beck Road , S5 0GG | 3out of 4 | 1,255 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Patrick's Catholic Voluntary Academy Barnsley Road , Sheffield Lane Top S5 0QF | 3out of 4 | 1,537 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yewlands Academy Creswick Lane , S35 8NN | 1out of 4 | 1,660 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Firth Park Academy Fircroft Avenue , S5 0SD | 3out of 4 | 1,731 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Chaucer School Wordsworth Avenue , S5 8NH | 2out of 4 | 1,894 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ecclesfield School Chapeltown Road , Ecclesfield S35 9WD | 1out of 4 | 2,285 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Parkwood E-Act Academy Longley Avenue West , S5 8UL | 3out of 4 | 3,039 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chapeltown Academy Hydra Business Park , Nether Lane S35 9ZX | - not rated | 1,988 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Longley Park Sixth Form Horninglow Road , S5 6SG | - not rated | 2,090 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | 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 | 2,818 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Astrea Academy Sheffield Andover Street , S3 9BE | - not rated | 5,004 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oasis Academy Don Valley Leeds Road , S9 3TY | 3out of 4 | 5,355 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 | 1,254 yd | Foundation special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Woolley Wood School Chaucer Road , S5 9QN | 3out of 4 | 1,569 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Abbey School Little Common Lane , Kimberworth S61 2RA | 4out of 4 | 4,231 yd | Academy special sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Paces High Green School for Conductive Education Paces High Green Centre , Pack Horse Lane S35 3HY | 3out of 4 | 5,148 yd | Non-maintained special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kelford School Oakdale Road , Kimberworth S61 2NU | 3out of 4 | 5,327 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ecco Tap Bar and Bistro | 244a High Greave | 412 yd | |
| Village Cafe | 141 High Street | 617 yd | |
| Bayleave Limited | 129 High Street | 617 yd | |
| Cerrones | 62 High Street | 664 yd | |
| Travellers Inn | 286 The Common | 809 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Greyhound Hotel | 122 High Street | 483 yd | |
| Jurassica Ltd | 71 Monteney Crescent | 693 yd | |
| Wordsworth Tavern | Wordsworth Tavern, Wordsworth Avenue | 921 yd | |
| Sheffield Civil Service Club | Civil Service Sports Club, Green Lane | 1,007 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Cottage Fish Bar | 96 High Street | 491 yd | |
| Sid's Fish Bar | 44 Wheata Road | 581 yd | |
| Aris Spices | 36 Wheata Road | 581 yd | |
| Ecclesfield Grill | 143 High Street | 588 yd | |
| Ecclesfield Chinese Take Away Ltd | 325 The Common | 818 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-operative Group Ltd | 149 High Street | 617 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Colley Park BRITLAND CLOSE | grass pitches | 593 yd |
| Ecclesfield Primary School HIGH STREET | grass pitches | 709 yd |
| Sheffield College Monteney Site (Closed) | grass pitches | 863 yd |
| Ecclesfield Park GREEN LANE | grass pitches | 997 yd |
| Colley Sports Centre (Closed) Remington Road | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 1,033 yd |
| Caribbean Sports Cricket Club LINDEN COURT | grass pitches, tennis courts | 1,059 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 | 35.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 30.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 73.46 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 73.46 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 7.6 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 6.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 13.36 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.