Blake Grove Road is in Sheffield and in Sheffield district. S6 3JX is located in the Walkley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Sheffield Central. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Blake Grove Road, Sheffield, S6 3JX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: S6 3NA, S6 3ND, S6 3JW, S6 3JU, S6 3GY, S6 3FU, S6 3GS, S6 3JE, S6 3FW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding S6 3JX has a slightly higher male population, with 50.4% of residents 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 | 51.3% | 49.6% | -1.7% | 51.0% | -1.4% |
| Male | 48.7% | 50.4% | 1.7% | 49.0% | 1.4% |
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 | 33.6% | 39.7% | 6.1% | 37.9% | 1.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 36.1% | 35.4% | -0.7% | 44.2% | -8.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 2.9% | 0.9% | -2.0% | 2.2% | -1.3% |
| Divorced | 11.9% | 7.4% | -4.5% | 9.1% | -1.7% |
| Widowed | 15.2% | 16.6% | 1.4% | 6.1% | 10.5% |
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 lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (62.4%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 40.8% | 39.5% | -1.3% | 48.4% | -8.9% |
| Good health | 26.4% | 22.9% | -3.5% | 33.6% | -10.7% |
| Fair health | 23.2% | 20.3% | -2.9% | 12.7% | 7.6% |
| Bad health | 8.9% | 10.5% | 1.6% | 4.0% | 6.5% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 6.8% | 6.2% | 1.2% | 5.6% |
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 S6 3JX this area, 34.1% 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 | 37.3% | 34.1% | -3.2% | 18.2% | 15.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.7% | 10.5% | -2.2% | 9.6% | 0.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.2% | 7% | -3.2% | 13.4% | -6.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.5% | 2.6% | 0.1% | 5.3% | -2.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.5% | 7% | -4.5% | 16.9% | -9.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 20.5% | 34.1% | 13.6% | 33.8% | 0.3% |
| Other | 5.3% | 4.8% | -0.5% | 2.8% | 2.0% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 63.2% 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% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.1% | -0.3% |
| Chinese | 0.6% | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Indian | 0.3% | 3.4% | 3.1% | 3.1% | 0.3% |
| Pakistani | 1.6% | 2.6% | 1.0% | 2.7% | -0.1% |
| Other Asian | 2.2% | 0.4% | -1.8% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
| Black African | 2.9% | 2.3% | -0.6% | 2.5% | -0.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 5.4% | 1.1% | -4.3% | 1.0% | 0.1% |
| Other Black | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.6% | 3.8% | 2.2% | 0.8% | 3.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 2.6% | 2.6% | 0.4% | 2.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| White | 70.1% | 63.2% | -6.9% | 81.4% | -18.2% |
| Arab | 12.4% | 10.5% | -1.9% | 0.6% | 9.9% |
| Other | 1.3% | 5.6% | 4.3% | 1.6% | 4.0% |
In this area, 70.6% 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 | 82.5% | 70.6% | -11.9% | 83.2% | -12.6% |
| European Union | 3.8% | 6.4% | 2.6% | 6.1% | 0.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 3.4% | 3.1% | 0.8% | 2.6% |
| Africa | 3.5% | 6.8% | 3.3% | 2.7% | 4.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 7.6% | 10.2% | 2.6% | 5.6% | 4.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.6% | 2.3% | 0.7% | 1.3% | 1.0% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| British Overseas | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 82.2% | 70.3% | -11.9% | 83.2% | -12.9% |
| 10+ Years | 1.6% | 13.9% | 12.3% | 9.8% | 4.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.8% | 7.1% | 2.3% | 2.9% | 4.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.5% | 7.5% | 4.0% | 2.2% | 5.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 8% | 1.1% | -6.9% | 1.9% | -0.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 55.7% | 76.7% | -21.0% |
| Germany | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Lithuania | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 2.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% |
| Romania | 1.5% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 6.8% | 1.5% | 5.3% |
| Other Europe | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| North Africa | 2.3% | 0.1% | 2.2% |
| Middle East | 2.3% | 0.1% | 2.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Southern Asia | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 26.1% | 13.5% | 12.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 28.4% | 37.2% | -8.8% |
| Christian | 43.3% | 46.2% | -2.9% |
| Buddhist | 2.2% | 0.5% | 1.7% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 1.7% | -1.3% |
| Muslim | 18.7% | 6.5% | 12.2% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Not answered | 6.3% | 6.0% | 0.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Blake Grove Road was 157.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 55.9% higher than the Broomhill and Sharrow Vale average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Blake Grove Road has the 37th highest crime rate of 207 local areas in Broomhill and Sharrow Vale and the 356th highest crime rate of 1,697 local areas in Sheffield .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 49.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -50.2%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Blake Grove Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £260,000 | 2013-07-31 | £465,571 |
| 22 Blake Grove Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £92,000 | 1999-02-04 | £430,860 |
S6 3JX 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 student residents living in S6 3JX area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Retired | 59 |
| Full-Time Employee | 49 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 26 |
| Part-Time Employee | 24 |
| Self-Employed | 20 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 18 |
| Other | 16 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 19 |
| Education | 16 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broomhall Nursery School 4 Broomhall Road , S10 2DN | 4out of 4 | 1,787 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 | 2,435 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Denby Street Nursery School Denby Street , S2 4QH | - not rated | 2,519 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wybourn Nursery School Eaton Place , S2 5ET | - not rated | 3,420 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Upper Thorpe Nursery and First School Daniel Hill Walk , S6 3JG | - not rated | 185 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Daniel Hill Primary School Daniel Hill Street , Upperthorpe S6 3JH | - not rated | 250 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Crookesmoor Junior School Crookesmoor Road , S6 3FP | - not rated | 379 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School Cundy Street , S6 2WJ | 3out of 4 | 615 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School Cundy Street , S6 2WJ | - not rated | 615 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Upper Thorpe Middle School Daniel Hill Street , S6 3JH | - not rated | 250 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Westways Middle School Western Road , S10 1LA | - not rated | 1,032 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Rivelin Middle School Morley Street , S6 2PL | - not rated | 1,524 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Burngrave Middle School Earldom Road , S4 7EJ | - not rated | 2,358 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Park Hill Middle School Duke Street , S2 5QB | - not rated | 2,489 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| King Edward VII School Glossop Road , S10 2PW | 3out of 4 | 1,717 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| UTC Sheffield City Centre 111 Matilda Street , S1 4QF | - not rated | 2,324 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Forge Valley Community School Wood Lane , S6 5HG | - not rated | 2,427 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Myers Grove School Wood Lane , S6 5HG | - not rated | 2,427 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Forge Valley School & Sixth Form Wood Lane , S6 5HG | 3out of 4 | 2,427 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Sheffield College , Granville Road S2 2RL | - not rated | 2,898 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Longley Park Sixth Form College Horninglow Road , S5 6SG | - not rated | 4,318 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Longley Park Sixth Form Academy Horninglow Road , S5 6SG | - not rated | 4,318 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | 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 | 1,610 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oasis Academy Don Valley Leeds Road , S9 3TY | 3out of 4 | 4,465 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bethany School Finlay Street , S3 7PS | - not rated | 560 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| University of Sheffield Western Bank , S10 2TN | - not rated | 1,022 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sheffield High School GDST 10 Rutland Park , S10 2PE | - not rated | 1,931 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Ashdell Preparatory School 266 Fulwood Road , S10 3BL | - not rated | 2,088 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Sheffield Hallam University City Campus , Pond Street S1 1WB | - not rated | 2,092 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food Works Upperthorpe | Zest Centre, 18 Upperthorpe | 155 yd | |
| Snowcream | 2 Burlington Street | 292 yd | |
| Di's Cafe | 134 Infirmary Road | 444 yd | |
| All Nations Minimarket | 136 Infirmary Road | 444 yd | |
| Yafs Burgers and Yafs Desserts | 126 Infirmary Road | 477 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Blake | 53 Blake Street | 258 yd | |
| Philadelphia Function Room and Bar | 4 Martin Street | 301 yd | |
| Berlin Calling | 18-20 Barber Road | 614 yd | |
| Wellington Inn | 1 Henry Street | 651 yd | |
| Springvale Tavern | 1 Common Side | 652 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheffield Streetfood | 155 Upperthorpe Road | 190 yd | |
| Berlin Kebab House | Rear Of, 153 Upperthorpe Road | 193 yd | |
| Shanghai Garden Takeaway | 52 Upperthorpe Road | 215 yd | |
| Charcoal Grill | 153 Upperthorpe Road | 215 yd | |
| CurryDivine | 137 Upperthorpe Road | 215 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Stores Ltd | 50 Montgomery Terrace Road | 485 yd | |
| Aldi Stores Limited | Unit 1, 2 Flora Street | 594 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 26-28 Barber Road | 614 yd | |
| Budgens | 110 Weston Street | 727 yd | |
| Tesco Stores Ltd | Edward Street | 971 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Zest Upperthorpe | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 154 yd |
| Ruskin Park DANIEL HILL STREET | grass pitches | 358 yd |
| Crookesmoor Community Centre CROOKESMOOR ROAD | 422 yd | |
| Bethany School FINLAY STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 556 yd |
| Be X Fitness FLORA STREET RETAIL PARK FLORA STREET RETAIL PARK FLORA STREET | health and fitness suite | 615 yd |
| Momentum Leisure Club (Allen Court Gym) BRIGHTMORE HOUSE BRIGHTMORE HOUSE ST GEORGE'S CLOSE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 838 yd |
| Walkley Primary School BURNABY CRESCENT | artificial grass pitch | 850 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 | 966 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 | 79.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 67.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.