Atlantic Road, Sheffield, S8 7GN

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding S8 7GN 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	51.1%	49.2%	-1.9%	51.0%	-1.8%
Male	48.9%	50.8%	1.9%	49.0%	1.8%

Partnership Status

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 S8 7GN, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 53% 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	45.2%	53%	7.8%	37.9%	15.1%
Married: Opposite sex	31.1%	29.2%	-1.9%	44.2%	-15.0%
Separated	1.7%	1.6%	-0.1%	2.2%	-0.6%
Divorced	12.4%	9.2%	-3.2%	9.1%	0.1%
Widowed	9.6%	7%	-2.6%	6.1%	0.9%

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	38.7%	42.4%	3.7%	48.4%	-6.0%
Good health	37.3%	29.2%	-8.1%	33.6%	-4.4%
Fair health	15.6%	20.2%	4.6%	12.7%	7.5%
Bad health	7.1%	7.4%	0.3%	4.0%	3.4%
Very bad health	1.3%	0.8%	-0.5%	1.2%	-0.4%

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.

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 19.1%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	34.5%	23%	-11.5%	18.2%	4.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	20.3%	17.5%	-2.8%	9.6%	7.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	13%	15.3%	2.3%	13.4%	1.9%
Apprenticeship	2.3%	6%	3.7%	5.3%	0.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.3%	18.6%	7.3%	16.9%	1.7%
Degree or Similar	13.6%	19.1%	5.5%	33.8%	-14.7%
Other	5.1%	0.5%	-4.6%	2.8%	-2.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 89.5% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Pakistani	0%	2.7%	2.7%	2.7%	0.0%
Other Asian	0%	2.7%	2.7%	1.6%	1.1%
Black African	6.7%	0%	-6.7%	2.5%	-2.5%
Mixed White and Asian	1.8%	0.4%	-1.4%	0.8%	-0.4%
Mixed White and African	0.4%	1.9%	1.5%	0.4%	1.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	2.3%	2.3%	0.9%	1.4%
White	90.2%	89.5%	-0.7%	81.4%	8.1%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Arab	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	0.6%	-0.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 93.7% 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	90.7%	93.7%	3.0%	83.2%	10.5%
European Union	2.2%	1.2%	-1.0%	6.1%	-4.9%
Rest of Europe	1.3%	2.8%	1.5%	0.8%	2.0%
Africa	4.9%	0.8%	-4.1%	2.7%	-1.9%
Middle East and Asia	0.4%	1.6%	1.2%	5.6%	-4.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	1.3%	-1.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	90.7%	92.2%	1.5%	83.2%	9.0%
10+ Years	0.9%	3.9%	3.0%	9.8%	-5.9%
5-10 Years	1.3%	1.6%	0.3%	2.9%	-1.3%
2-5 Years	4%	0%	-4.0%	2.2%	-2.2%
Less than 2 years	3.1%	2.3%	-0.8%	1.9%	0.4%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	61.9%	76.7%	-14.8%
Italy	1.2%	0.6%	0.6%
Portugal	0.8%	0.5%	0.3%
Romania	0.4%	0.9%	-0.5%
Other EU countries	2.7%	1.5%	1.2%
No passport held	33.1%	13.5%	19.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	57.6%	37.2%	20.4%
Christian	30.2%	46.2%	-16.0%
Buddhist	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Muslim	5.9%	6.5%	-0.6%
Other religion	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Not answered	5.5%	6.0%	-0.5%

Safety

Is Atlantic Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Atlantic Road was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Beauchief and Greenhill average.

Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 75.0%.

🔎 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. 92% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£33,000

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in S8 7GN, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 10/10 (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 - 10/10 (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 - 10/10 (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 - 10/10 (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 - 10/10 (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 - 8/10 (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 - 6/10 (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 - 3/10 (low )
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) - 10/10 (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 Atlantic Road are based on 169 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 Atlantic Road, Sheffield, S8 7GN

Estimated Average Property Prices for S8 7GN

Average Price
£111,383

Semi-Detached
£139,581

Terraced
£69,448

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£82,462

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Atlantic Road

Average Price
£137,139

Semi-Detached
£147,711

Terraced
£146,371

Detached
£156,492

Flats/Maisonettes
£65,206

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Atlantic Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
272 Atlantic Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£140,000	2026-03-02	£140,000
302 Atlantic Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£80,000	2022-11-07	£83,382
268 Atlantic Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£95,000	2021-03-26	£117,582
272 Atlantic Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£79,500	2014-07-03	£139,356
274 Atlantic Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£80,500	2012-03-21	£155,271

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for S8 7GN

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	49
Part-Time Employee	34
Retired	27
Looking after home or family	19
Long-Term Sick or disabled	15
Self-Employed	13
Student (economically inactive)	11
Unemployed	10
Other	5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	19
Administrative and support service activities	11
Construction	9
Manufacturing	8
Human health and social work activities	8
Transport and storage	7
Professional, scientific and technical activities	6
Education	6
Other	5
Accommodation and food service activities	5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	3
Real estate activities	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Financial and insurance activities	1
Information and communication	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Lowedges Junior School Lowedges Road , S8 7JG	- not rated	718 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Lowedges Nursery and Infant School Lowedges Road , S8 7JG	- not rated	718 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Lowedges Primary School Lowedges Road , S8 7JG	- not rated	718 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Lowedges Primary Academy Lowedges Road , S8 7JG	3out of 4	718 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Greenhill Junior School Greenhill Main Road , S8 7RA	- not rated	741 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Greystones Middle School Greystones Road , S11 7GL	- not rated	5,116 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Meadowhead School Academy Trust Dyche Lane , S8 8BR	3out of 4	1,797 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Meadowhead School Dyche Lane , S8 8BR	- not rated	1,797 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
King Ecgbert School Totley Brook Road , S17 3QU	- not rated	3,096 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
King Ecgbert School Totley Brook Road , S17 3QU	- not rated	3,096 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Gleadless Valley School Matthews Lane , S8 8JS	- not rated	3,170 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Norton Tertiary College Dyche Lane , S8 8BR	- not rated	2,098 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Mossbrook School Bochum Parkway , S8 8JR	3out of 4	2,579 yd	Community special school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Rowan School 4 Durvale Court , Furniss Avenue S17 3PT	- not rated	2,772 yd	Community special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Phoenix School of Therapeutic Education 83 East Bank Road , S2 3PX	- not rated	3,422 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Oakes Park School Hemsworth Road , Norton S8 8LN	- not rated	3,457 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Meeting Place	232 Lowedges Road	258 yd
Moor View Golf Centre	Moor View Golf Centre, Bradway Road	554 yd
Lowedges Food Cycle	Lowedges Community Centre, Gresley Road	601 yd
S17 Coffee Shop & Bistro	148 Bradway Road	774 yd
Sarah's Kitchen	3 Westwick Crescent	797 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Grennel Mower	264 Lowedges Road	229 yd
Dore & Totley Golf Club	Dore & Totley Golf Club, Bradway Road	488 yd
Bradway Bowling Club	116-118 Bradway Road	537 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
American Pizza House	248 Lowedges Road	239 yd
Lowedges Fish Bar	256 Lowedges Road	258 yd
Hot Kitchen	252 Lowedges Road	258 yd
Wok Express	146 Bradway Road	774 yd
Barker the Baker	2 Westwick Crescent	797 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Sainsbury's	Bradway Hotel, Bradway Road		537 yd
Londis Lowedges	92 Lowedges Road		1,006 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Moor View Golf Centre BRADWAY ROAD	golf	524 yd
Dore And Totley Golf Club DORE AND TOTLEY GOLF COURSE DORE AND TOTLEY GOLF COURSE BRADWAY ROAD	golf	624 yd
Bradway Recreation Ground 116-118 116-118 BRADWAY ROAD	grass pitches	670 yd
Greenhill Primary School GREENHILL MAIN ROAD	grass pitches	735 yd
Lowedges Junior Academy LOWEDGES ROAD	grass pitches	739 yd
Beauchief Tennis Club COCKSHUTT AVENUE	tennis courts	944 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	0.0%

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	79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed	80.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	159.98 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	159.98 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	18.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	30.04 Mbit/s

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

Overview of S8 7GN