Periwood Avenue is in Sheffield and in Sheffield district. S8 0HY is located in the Graves Park electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Sheffield, Heeley. This postcode has been in use since 1993-08-01.
StreetScan combines information about Periwood Avenue, Sheffield, S8 0HY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: S8 0HX, S8 0HZ, S8 0HP, S8 0HR, S8 0HB, S8 0JP, S8 0GY, S8 0JA, S8 0HA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding S8 0HY has a slightly higher male population, with 50.8% 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 | 51.7% | 49.2% | -2.5% | 51.0% | -1.8% |
| Male | 48.3% | 50.8% | 2.5% | 49.0% | 1.8% |
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 | 31.5% | 41.8% | 10.3% | 37.9% | 3.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 54.7% | 43.6% | -11.1% | 44.2% | -0.6% |
| Separated | 2.4% | 2.7% | 0.3% | 2.2% | 0.5% |
| Divorced | 7.9% | 5.9% | -2.0% | 9.1% | -3.2% |
| Widowed | 3.5% | 5.9% | 2.4% | 6.1% | -0.2% |
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 | 50.8% | 51.5% | 0.7% | 48.4% | 3.1% |
| Good health | 39.7% | 30.7% | -9.0% | 33.6% | -2.9% |
| Fair health | 7.7% | 13.5% | 5.8% | 12.7% | 0.8% |
| Bad health | 1.5% | 4.1% | 2.6% | 4.0% | 0.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
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 high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 47.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 11% | 11.5% | 0.5% | 18.2% | -6.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.4% | 8.3% | -3.1% | 9.6% | -1.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.8% | 9.8% | -4.0% | 13.4% | -3.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.1% | 4.7% | 1.6% | 5.3% | -0.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11% | 17.5% | 6.5% | 16.9% | 0.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 45.3% | 47.3% | 2.0% | 33.8% | 13.5% |
| Other | 4.3% | 0.9% | -3.4% | 2.8% | -1.9% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 76.1% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.1% | -0.6% |
| Chinese | 3.1% | 3% | -0.1% | 0.7% | 2.3% |
| Indian | 3.4% | 2% | -1.4% | 3.1% | -1.1% |
| Pakistani | 4.3% | 7.3% | 3.0% | 2.7% | 4.6% |
| Other Asian | 1.5% | 0.5% | -1.0% | 1.6% | -1.1% |
| Black African | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.9% | 0.8% | -0.1% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.6% | 2.3% | 1.7% | 0.9% | 1.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 3% | 2.7% | 0.8% | 2.2% |
| White | 81.2% | 76.1% | -5.1% | 81.4% | -5.3% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Arab | 0.6% | 1.5% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Other | 1.5% | 3% | 1.5% | 1.6% | 1.4% |
In this area, 78.3% 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 | 85.8% | 78.3% | -7.5% | 83.2% | -4.9% |
| European Union | 3.4% | 11.3% | 7.9% | 6.1% | 5.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 1% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Africa | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 8% | 7.3% | -0.7% | 5.6% | 1.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.2% | 2% | 0.8% | 1.3% | 0.7% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 85.8% | 78.3% | -7.5% | 83.2% | -4.9% |
| 10+ Years | 1.2% | 12.1% | 10.9% | 9.8% | 2.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.3% | 7.1% | 6.8% | 2.9% | 4.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.6% | 1.8% | -2.8% | 2.2% | -0.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 8% | 0.8% | -7.2% | 1.9% | -1.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 74.2% | 76.7% | -2.5% |
| Ireland | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| France | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Italy | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 0.8% | 1.3% | -0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 7.1% | 1.5% | 5.6% |
| Other Europe | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Middle East | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 1% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 11.4% | 13.5% | -2.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 39.9% | 37.2% | 2.7% |
| Christian | 38.6% | 46.2% | -7.6% |
| Hindu | 0.8% | 1.7% | -0.9% |
| Muslim | 7.6% | 6.5% | 1.1% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Not answered | 12.9% | 6.0% | 6.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Periwood Avenue was 194.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 402.5% higher than the Ecclesall average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.
Periwood Avenue has the highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Ecclesall and the 265th highest crime rate of 1,705 local areas in Sheffield .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 46.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -64.2%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 52% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 37 Periwood Avenue, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £242,500 | 2024-03-25 | £250,853 |
| 15 Periwood Avenue, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £427,500 | 2022-10-14 | £424,927 |
| 26 Periwood Avenue, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £487,400 | 2021-09-22 | £564,268 |
| 24 Periwood Avenue, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £435,000 | 2021-05-28 | £520,006 |
| 60 Periwood Avenue, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £397,000 | 2021-02-04 | £462,855 |
| Full-Time Employee | 111 |
| Part-Time Employee | 48 |
| Retired | 47 |
| Self-Employed | 38 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 31 |
| Unemployed | 17 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 12 |
| Other | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 35 |
| Education | 29 |
| Human health and social work activities | 23 |
| Manufacturing | 15 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Other | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation 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 | 3,676 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 | 5,043 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holt House Infant School Bannerdale Road , S7 2EW | 4out of 4 | 651 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodseats Primary School Chesterfield Road , S8 0SB | 3out of 4 | 873 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Abbey Lane Primary School Abbey Lane , S8 0BN | 3out of 4 | 900 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Carter Knowle Junior School Carter Knowle Road , S7 2DY | 2out of 4 | 921 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School Millhouses Lane , S7 2HE | 4out of 4 | 1,029 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercia School Carter Knowle Road , S7 2DY | - not rated | 870 yd | Free schools | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Newfield Secondary School Lees Hall Road , S8 9JP | 3out of 4 | 2,150 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Meadowhead School Academy Trust Dyche Lane , S8 8BR | 2out of 4 | 2,711 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| High Storrs School High Storrs Road , S11 7LH | 3out of 4 | 2,737 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Silverdale School Bents Crescent , S11 9QH | 4out of 4 | 2,980 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 4,131 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mylnhurst Preparatory School and Nursery Button Hill , Ecclesall S11 9HJ | - not rated | 1,517 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Talbot Specialist School Lees Hall Road , S8 9JP | 3out of 4 | 2,150 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Phoenix School of Therapeutic Education 83 East Bank Road , S2 3PX | - not rated | 2,341 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Brantwood Specialist School 1 Kenwood Bank , Nether Edge S7 1NU | - not rated | 2,473 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Mossbrook School Bochum Parkway , S8 8JR | 3out of 4 | 2,856 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Ale House | 187 Fraser Road | 173 yd | |
| Sainsburys Customer Cafe | Sainsbury's, Archer Road | 257 yd | |
| Costa Ltd | 14 Archer Drive | 266 yd | |
| Subway | 12 Archer Drive | 271 yd | |
| Subway | Unit 2 Archer Road Retail Park | 278 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Millhouses Park Cricket Pavilion | Millhouses Cricket Pavilion, Abbeydale Road South | 540 yd | |
| Woodseats W.M.C. | Woodseats Working Mens Club, The Dale | 716 yd | |
| Robin Hood Hotel | Millhouses Lane | 764 yd | |
| The Boston Arms | 676 Chesterfield Road | 809 yd | |
| Mesters Tap | 706 Chesterfield Road | 814 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo! To Go Sheffield Abbeydale | Tesco Supermarket, Abbeydale Drive | 347 yd | |
| Taco Mex | 995 Abbeydale Road | 493 yd | |
| Chans | 962 Abbeydale Road | 524 yd | |
| Abbey Friar | 986 Abbeydale Road | 540 yd | |
| J W Rose (Bakers) Ltd | 972 Abbeydale Road | 540 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi Stores Limited | 183 Archer Road | 174 yd | |
| Sainsburys PLC | J Sainsbury Plc, Archer Road | 263 yd | |
| Tesco Stores Ltd | Abbeydale Drive | 347 yd | |
| Spar | 7a Abbey Lane | 872 yd | |
| Asda Stores Ltd | 801 Chesterfield Road | 931 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Pure Gym (Sheffield Millhouses) Archer Drive | health and fitness suite | 269 yd |
| Virgin Active Club (Sheffield Millhouses) (Closed) Archer Drive | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 356 yd |
| Barbers Field The Dale | grass pitches | 542 yd |
| Millhouses Park KNARESBOROUGH ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 545 yd |
| Abbeydale Grange School (Closed) Hastings Road | 692 yd | |
| Mercia School HOLT HOUSE GROVE | grass pitches | 755 yd |
| Bannerdale Playing Fields Carterknowle Road | grass pitches | 1,034 yd |
| Abbeydale Grange School Sports Field (Closed) Carter Knowle Road | grass pitches | 1,073 yd |
| Chancet Wood ABBEY BROOK CLOSE | grass pitches | 1,090 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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 | 27.5 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 27.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 40 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 40 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 4 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 7.58 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.