Cromwell Street is in Sheffield and in Sheffield district. S6 3RN 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 Cromwell Street, Sheffield, S6 3RN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: S6 3RJ, S6 3RR, S6 3RH, S6 3RX, S6 3RF, S6 3RU, S6 3JN, S6 2WP, S6 3QD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding S6 3RN has a slightly higher male population, with 51.8% 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 | 44.1% | 48.2% | 4.1% | 51.0% | -2.8% |
| Male | 55.9% | 51.8% | -4.1% | 49.0% | 2.8% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around S6 3RN, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 57% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 63% | 57% | -6.0% | 37.9% | 19.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 23.9% | 31.9% | 8.0% | 44.2% | -12.3% |
| Separated | 2.5% | 1.7% | -0.8% | 2.2% | -0.5% |
| Divorced | 8% | 7.7% | -0.3% | 9.1% | -1.4% |
| Widowed | 2.5% | 1.7% | -0.8% | 6.1% | -4.4% |
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 high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (87.8%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 56.3% | 55.4% | -0.9% | 48.4% | 7.0% |
| Good health | 27.8% | 32.4% | 4.6% | 33.6% | -1.2% |
| Fair health | 12.2% | 9.4% | -2.8% | 12.7% | -3.3% |
| Bad health | 1.9% | 1.4% | -0.5% | 4.0% | -2.6% |
| Very bad health | 1.9% | 1.4% | -0.5% | 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 S6 3RN this area, 7.2% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 63%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 8.4% | 7.2% | -1.2% | 18.2% | -11.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 7.6% | 3.8% | -3.8% | 9.6% | -5.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 8.4% | 6.4% | -2.0% | 13.4% | -7.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.3% | 1.7% | 0.4% | 5.3% | -3.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 17.6% | 16.6% | -1.0% | 16.9% | -0.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 55.9% | 63% | 7.1% | 33.8% | 29.2% |
| Other | 0.8% | 1.3% | 0.5% | 2.8% | -1.5% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 89.9% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 3% | 0% | -3.0% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Black African | 1.9% | 0.7% | -1.2% | 2.5% | -1.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 3% | 0.4% | -2.6% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 1.5% | 4% | 2.5% | 0.8% | 3.2% |
| White | 88.9% | 89.9% | 1.0% | 81.4% | 8.5% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Arab | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0.7% | 3.6% | 2.9% | 1.6% | 2.0% |
In this area, 82.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 87% | 82.8% | -4.2% | 83.2% | -0.4% |
| European Union | 3.3% | 7.5% | 4.2% | 6.1% | 1.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.1% | 1.8% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| Africa | 2.2% | 2.2% | 0.0% | 2.7% | -0.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.4% | 2.5% | -1.9% | 5.6% | -3.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.5% | 2.2% | 0.7% | 1.3% | 0.9% |
| Oceania | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| British Overseas | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 87% | 83.4% | -3.6% | 83.2% | 0.2% |
| 10+ Years | 3% | 8.3% | 5.3% | 9.8% | -1.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.7% | 1.8% | -1.9% | 2.9% | -1.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 3% | 5.1% | 2.1% | 2.2% | 2.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.3% | 1.4% | -1.9% | 1.9% | -0.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 81.6% | 76.7% | 4.9% |
| Ireland | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| France | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 1.1% | 1.3% | -0.2% |
| Romania | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 1.4% | 1.5% | -0.1% |
| Other Europe | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Central and South America | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| No passport held | 9.4% | 13.5% | -4.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 56.4% | 37.2% | 19.2% |
| Christian | 35% | 46.2% | -11.2% |
| Muslim | 1.1% | 6.5% | -5.4% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Not answered | 6.8% | 6.0% | 0.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Cromwell Street was 46.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 1.3% lower than the Crookes and Crosspool average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Cromwell Street has the 40th highest crime rate of 96 local areas in Crookes and Crosspool and the 593rd lowest crime rate of 1,705 local areas in Sheffield .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 23.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 9.1%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 51% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Cromwell Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £285,000 | 2025-03-12 | £280,932 |
| 56 Cromwell Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £275,000 | 2025-03-07 | £271,075 |
| 30 Cromwell Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £251,000 | 2025-03-05 | £248,358 |
| 17 Cromwell Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £232,500 | 2025-01-31 | £232,052 |
| 61 Cromwell Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £276,450 | 2024-10-30 | £280,237 |
The percentage of student residents living in S6 3RN area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 113 |
| Part-Time Employee | 28 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 22 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 18 |
| Self-Employed | 18 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Retired | 11 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Other | 4 |
| Looking after home or family | 0 |
| Human health and social work activities | 36 |
| Education | 34 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 14 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 12 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Other | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broomhall Nursery School 4 Broomhall Road , S10 2DN | 4out of 4 | 2,179 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 | 3,154 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 267 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Walkley Primary School Burnaby Crescent , Walkley S6 2RZ | 3out of 4 | 569 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Westways Primary School Mona Avenue , S10 1NE | 3out of 4 | 718 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rivelin Primary School Morley Street , S6 2PL | 3out of 4 | 928 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sacred Heart School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy Ripley Street , S6 2NU | 3out of 4 | 1,155 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forge Valley School Wood Lane , S6 5HG | 3out of 4 | 1,712 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| King Edward VII School Glossop Road , S10 2PW | 3out of 4 | 1,872 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Tapton School Darwin Lane , S10 5RG | 4out of 4 | 2,534 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Notre Dame High School Fulwood Road , S10 3BT | 4out of 4 | 2,646 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Parkwood E-Act Academy Longley Avenue West , S5 8UL | 3out of 4 | 2,748 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | 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 | 3,561 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Longley Park Sixth Form Horninglow Road , S5 6SG | - not rated | 4,610 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 | - not rated | 2,256 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oasis Academy Don Valley Leeds Road , S9 3TY | 3out of 4 | 5,123 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 | 1,210 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| University of Sheffield Western Bank , S10 2TN | - not rated | 1,429 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sheffield High School 10 Rutland Park , S10 2PE | - not rated | 2,020 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Birkdale School Oakholme Road , S10 3DH | - not rated | 2,112 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Westbourne School 60 Westbourne Road , Sheffield S10 2QT | - not rated | 2,197 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Freak Street Cafe | 282 South Road | 225 yd | |
| Gerry's Bakery | 289-291 South Road | 280 yd | |
| Vitos | 284 South Road | 376 yd | |
| Aesthete Coffee & Kitchen | 348-352 South Road | 376 yd | |
| Rowsha | 288 South Road | 376 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rose House | 316 South Road | 376 yd | |
| The Blake | 53 Blake Street | 385 yd | |
| Princess Royal | 43 Slinn Street | 447 yd | |
| Springvale Tavern | 1 Common Side | 489 yd | |
| Raven Inn | 35 Palm Street | 530 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wok this Way | 137 Howard Road | 127 yd | |
| Mayan Curries & Bhajis | 244 South Road | 225 yd | |
| Pizzas R Us | 300 South Road | 376 yd | |
| New York Deli | 6 Common Side | 484 yd | |
| Rising Sun | 12 Common Side | 484 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asda Stores Ltd | 329 South Road | 413 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 26-28 Barber Road | 658 yd | |
| Aldi Stores Limited | Unit 1, 2 Flora Street | 828 yd | |
| Sainsbury's Local | 194-196 Crookes | 1,073 yd | |
| Tesco Stores Ltd | 50 Montgomery Terrace Road | 1,088 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ruskin Park DANIEL HILL STREET | grass pitches | 302 yd |
| Walkley Primary School BURNABY CRESCENT | artificial grass pitch | 588 yd |
| Crookesmoor Community Centre CROOKESMOOR ROAD | 702 yd | |
| Zest Upperthorpe | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 746 yd |
| Bolehill Recreation Ground NORTHFIELD COURT | cycling, grass pitches | 770 yd |
| Max Fitness Centre (Sheffield) THE UNITY CENTRE THE UNITY CENTRE BOLE HILL ROAD | health and fitness suite | 782 yd |
| Be X Fitness FLORA STREET RETAIL PARK FLORA STREET RETAIL PARK FLORA STREET | health and fitness suite | 847 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 | 1,019 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 148.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 14.6 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.