Upperthorpe Glen, Sheffield, S6 3GZ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around S6 3GZ 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	47.8%	51.1%	3.3%	51.0%	0.1%
Male	52.2%	48.9%	-3.3%	49.0%	-0.1%

Partnership Status

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	40.4%	40.2%	-0.2%	37.9%	2.3%
Married: Opposite sex	37.4%	43.8%	6.4%	44.2%	-0.4%
Married: Same sex	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.3%	-0.3%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	1.2%	1.2%	0.1%	1.1%
Separated	4.7%	1.2%	-3.5%	2.2%	-1.0%
Divorced	8.2%	8.9%	0.7%	9.1%	-0.2%
Widowed	8.8%	4.7%	-4.1%	6.1%	-1.4%

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	44.2%	45.1%	0.9%	48.4%	-3.3%
Good health	28.1%	27%	-1.1%	33.6%	-6.6%
Fair health	16.5%	16.7%	0.2%	12.7%	4.0%
Bad health	8.9%	8.2%	-0.7%	4.0%	4.2%
Very bad health	2.2%	3%	0.8%	1.2%	1.8%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	33.3%	27.9%	-5.4%	18.2%	9.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	11.7%	14%	2.3%	9.6%	4.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	11.1%	7%	-4.1%	13.4%	-6.4%
Apprenticeship	2.3%	4.1%	1.8%	5.3%	-1.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8.2%	11.6%	3.4%	16.9%	-5.3%
Degree or Similar	26.3%	29.7%	3.4%	33.8%	-4.1%
Other	7%	5.8%	-1.2%	2.8%	3.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 43.6% 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%	1.3%	1.3%	1.1%	0.2%
Chinese	0.9%	0.4%	-0.5%	0.7%	-0.3%
Indian	0%	1.3%	1.3%	3.1%	-1.8%
Pakistani	2.7%	5.1%	2.4%	2.7%	2.4%
Other Asian	4%	3.8%	-0.2%	1.6%	2.2%
Black African	3.1%	11.1%	8.0%	2.5%	8.6%
Black Caribbean	4.9%	3.8%	-1.1%	1.0%	2.8%
Other Black	2.7%	0.4%	-2.3%	0.5%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.8%	4.3%	2.5%	0.9%	3.4%
Mixed Other	2.7%	0%	-2.7%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	61.2%	43.6%	-17.6%	81.4%	-37.8%
Arab	13.4%	19.7%	6.3%	0.6%	19.1%
Other	2.7%	5.1%	2.4%	1.6%	3.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 65.4% 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	75.4%	65.4%	-10.0%	83.2%	-17.8%
European Union	1.3%	1.7%	0.4%	6.1%	-4.4%
Rest of Europe	0.9%	0.4%	-0.5%	0.8%	-0.4%
Africa	7.6%	11.5%	3.9%	2.7%	8.8%
Middle East and Asia	12.1%	19.2%	7.1%	5.6%	13.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2.2%	1.7%	-0.5%	1.3%	0.4%
Oceania	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	74.6%	64.8%	-9.8%	83.2%	-18.4%
10+ Years	8%	18.2%	10.2%	9.8%	8.4%
5-10 Years	4%	0.4%	-3.6%	2.9%	-2.5%
2-5 Years	4%	11.9%	7.9%	2.2%	9.7%
Less than 2 years	9.4%	4.7%	-4.7%	1.9%	2.8%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	68.5%	76.7%	-8.2%
Ireland	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Germany	1.3%	0.2%	1.1%
Italy	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Poland	0.9%	1.3%	-0.4%
Other Europe	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
South and Eastern Africa	4.3%	0.2%	4.1%
Middle East	3.4%	0.1%	3.3%
Southern Asia	0.4%	1.2%	-0.8%
South-East Asia	2.2%	0.2%	2.0%
No passport held	17.7%	13.5%	4.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	25.4%	37.2%	-11.8%
Christian	29.7%	46.2%	-16.5%
Buddhist	1.7%	0.5%	1.2%
Muslim	39.2%	6.5%	32.7%
Other religion	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Not answered	3.4%	6.0%	-2.6%

Safety

Is Upperthorpe Glen Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Upperthorpe Glen was 64.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 34.8% lower than the Broomhill and Sharrow Vale average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Upperthorpe Glen has the 104th highest crime rate of 208 local areas in Broomhill and Sharrow Vale and the 792nd lowest crime rate of 1,705 local areas in Sheffield .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 34.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -69.4%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 96% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£31,000

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in S6 3GZ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 9/10 (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 - 9/10 (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 - 9/10 (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 - 9/10 (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 - 9/10 (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 - 9/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 5/10 (average )
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 - 7/10 (above 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) - 9/10 (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) - 9/10 (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 Upperthorpe Glen are based on 8 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 Upperthorpe Glen, Sheffield, S6 3GZ

Estimated Average Property Prices for S6 3GZ

Average Price
£200,518

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£200,518

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Upperthorpe Glen

Average Price
£202,845

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£202,845

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Upperthorpe GlenStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
16 Upperthorpe Glen, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£130,000	2021-02-01	£158,634
7 Upperthorpe Glen, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£88,000	2011-09-12	£161,359
1 Upperthorpe Glen, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£130,000	2010-11-30	£237,951
14 Upperthorpe Glen, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£121,000	2008-01-17	£196,483
3 Upperthorpe Glen, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£140,000	2006-10-23	£238,161

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for S6 3GZ

Employment

S6 3GZ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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 student residents living in S6 3GZ 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	28
Retired	27
Long-Term Sick or disabled	23
Part-Time Employee	22
Looking after home or family	19
Student (economically inactive)	17
Self-Employed	13
Other	12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	7
Unemployed	2

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	12
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	8
Education	8
Manufacturing	6
Administrative and support service activities	6
Professional, scientific and technical activities	5
Accommodation and food service activities	4
Construction	3
Transport and storage	2
Information and communication	2
Financial and insurance activities	2
Other	1
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Broomhall Nursery School 4 Broomhall Road , S10 2DN	4out of 4	1,819 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Grace Owen Nursery School 1-7 the Pavement , Duke Street S2 5QD	3out of 4	2,680 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Mary's Church of England Primary School Cundy Street , S6 2WJ	3out of 4	451 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Westways Primary School Mona Avenue , S10 1NE	3out of 4	797 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Walkley Primary School Burnaby Crescent , Walkley S6 2RZ	3out of 4	821 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Netherthorpe Primary School Netherthorpe Street , S3 7JA	3out of 4	950 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Rivelin Primary School Morley Street , S6 2PL	3out of 4	1,352 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
King Edward VII School Glossop Road , S10 2PW	3out of 4	1,641 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Forge Valley School Wood Lane , S6 5HG	3out of 4	2,190 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
UTC Sheffield City Centre 111 Matilda Street , S1 4QF	3out of 4	2,495 yd	University technical college	No	Mixed	More About School
Tapton School Darwin Lane , S10 5RG	4out of 4	2,658 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Notre Dame High School Fulwood Road , S10 3BT	4out of 4	2,700 yd	Academy converter	No	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	3,091 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Longley Park Sixth Form Horninglow Road , S5 6SG	- not rated	4,502 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	1,881 yd	Free schools	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Oasis Academy Don Valley Leeds Road , S9 3TY	3out of 4	4,739 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Bethany School Finlay Street , S3 7PS	- not rated	735 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
University of Sheffield Western Bank , S10 2TN	- not rated	1,047 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Sheffield High School 10 Rutland Park , S10 2PE	- not rated	1,833 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
Birkdale School Oakholme Road , S10 3DH	- not rated	2,026 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Westbourne School 60 Westbourne Road , Sheffield S10 2QT	- not rated	2,046 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Food Works Upperthorpe	Zest Centre, 18 Upperthorpe	327 yd
Snowcream	2 Burlington Street	407 yd
The Greek Grill House	12-14 Barber Road	473 yd
Chapter One Coffee Ltd	95/99 Barber Road	508 yd
New Rajput Take Away Ltd	4 Common Side	523 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Blake	53 Blake Street	222 yd
Philadelphia Function Room and Bar	4 Martin Street	373 yd
Berlin Calling	18-20 Barber Road	473 yd
Springvale Tavern	1 Common Side	484 yd
The Closed Shop Pub	52-54 Commonside	712 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Cheffield Streetfood	155 Upperthorpe Road	359 yd
Berlin Kebab House	Rear Of, 153 Upperthorpe Road	362 yd
Upperthorpe Fish Bar	161 Upperthorpe Road	382 yd
Pizza Paz	143 Upperthorpe Road	382 yd
Shanghai Garden Takeaway	52 Upperthorpe Road	382 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sainsbury's	26-28 Barber Road	473 yd
Tesco Stores Ltd	50 Montgomery Terrace Road	646 yd
Aldi Stores Limited	Unit 1, 2 Flora Street	700 yd
Budgens	110 Weston Street	752 yd
Asda Stores Ltd	329 South Road	885 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Ruskin Park DANIEL HILL STREET	grass pitches	297 yd
Zest Upperthorpe	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	326 yd
Crookesmoor Community Centre CROOKESMOOR ROAD		335 yd
Bethany School FINLAY STREET	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	626 yd
Be X Fitness FLORA STREET RETAIL PARK FLORA STREET RETAIL PARK FLORA STREET	health and fitness suite	722 yd
Walkley Primary School BURNABY CRESCENT	artificial grass pitch	834 yd
University Of Sheffield (Goodwin Sports Centre) Goodwin Sports Centre Goodwin Sports Centre Northumberland Road	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	846 yd
Momentum Leisure Club (Allen Court Gym) BRIGHTMORE HOUSE BRIGHTMORE HOUSE ST GEORGE'S CLOSE	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	901 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

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	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	131.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	14.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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