Toppham Way is in Sheffield and in Sheffield district. S8 7NY is located in the Beauchief and Greenhill electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Sheffield, Heeley. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Toppham Way, Sheffield, S8 7NY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: S8 7NT, S8 7NX, S8 7NF, S8 7NP, S8 7NQ, S8 7LD, S8 7NU, S8 7NN, S8 7PD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding S8 7NY, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 54.2% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 56.2% | 54.2% | -2.0% | 51.0% | 3.2% |
| Male | 43.8% | 45.8% | 2.0% | 49.0% | -3.2% |
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 7NY, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 45.5% 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 | 36.6% | 45.5% | 8.9% | 37.9% | 7.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 34.7% | 33.9% | -0.8% | 44.2% | -10.3% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 4.5% | 2.5% | -2.0% | 2.2% | 0.3% |
| Divorced | 13.2% | 12% | -1.2% | 9.1% | 2.9% |
| Widowed | 10.6% | 6.2% | -4.4% | 6.1% | 0.1% |
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 | 30.2% | 41.7% | 11.5% | 48.4% | -6.7% |
| Good health | 38.6% | 33% | -5.6% | 33.6% | -0.6% |
| Fair health | 20.4% | 17% | -3.4% | 12.7% | 4.3% |
| Bad health | 9.3% | 5.6% | -3.7% | 4.0% | 1.6% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 2.8% | 1.3% | 1.2% | 1.6% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 39.2% | 25.2% | -14.0% | 18.2% | 7.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 20% | 12% | -8.0% | 9.6% | 2.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14% | 10.7% | -3.3% | 13.4% | -2.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.2% | 8.7% | 4.5% | 5.3% | 3.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.7% | 12.8% | 4.1% | 16.9% | -4.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 9.8% | 26.9% | 17.1% | 33.8% | -6.9% |
| Other | 4.2% | 3.7% | -0.5% | 2.8% | 0.9% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 77.2% 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% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 1.1% | 1.4% |
| Chinese | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Pakistani | 1.2% | 2.2% | 1.0% | 2.7% | -0.5% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 1.5% | 1.2% | 1.6% | -0.1% |
| Black African | 0.9% | 8.9% | 8.0% | 2.5% | 6.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.6% | 3.1% | 2.5% | 0.9% | 2.2% |
| White | 95.4% | 77.2% | -18.2% | 81.4% | -4.2% |
| Arab | 0% | 2.8% | 2.8% | 0.6% | 2.2% |
| Other | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.6% | -1.0% |
In this area, 84.6% 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 | 95.4% | 84.6% | -10.8% | 83.2% | 1.4% |
| European Union | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.0% | 6.1% | -4.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Africa | 1.2% | 8.3% | 7.1% | 2.7% | 5.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.2% | 4.9% | 3.7% | 5.6% | -0.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.4% | 84.6% | -10.8% | 83.2% | 1.4% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 5.2% | 5.2% | 9.8% | -4.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.6% | 7.7% | 7.1% | 2.9% | 4.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.2% | 0.9% | -1.3% | 2.2% | -1.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.9% | 1.5% | -0.4% | 1.9% | -0.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 62.4% | 76.7% | -14.3% |
| Portugal | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Lithuania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Middle East | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Eastern Asia | 2.4% | 0.3% | 2.1% |
| Southern Asia | 0.9% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
| No passport held | 30.3% | 13.5% | 16.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 41.2% | 37.2% | 4.0% |
| Christian | 47.7% | 46.2% | 1.5% |
| Muslim | 4.9% | 6.5% | -1.6% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Not answered | 5.2% | 6.0% | -0.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Toppham Way was 128.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 1.6% higher than the Beauchief and Greenhill average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Toppham Way has the 34th highest crime rate of 146 local areas in Beauchief and Greenhill and the 466th highest crime rate of 1,696 local areas in Sheffield .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 73.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -60.6%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 100% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 54 Toppham Way, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £120,000 | 2021-07-09 | £151,360 |
| 50 Toppham Way, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £94,000 | 2020-08-03 | £127,874 |
| 50 Toppham Way, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £73,000 | 2017-06-23 | £113,639 |
| 50 Toppham Way, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £84,950 | 2007-04-05 | £147,684 |
| 56 Toppham Way, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £65,000 | 2004-06-04 | £146,631 |
S8 7NY area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 8% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.
| Full-Time Employee | 55 |
| Retired | 38 |
| Part-Time Employee | 36 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 26 |
| Looking after home or family | 22 |
| Unemployed | 19 |
| Other | 16 |
| Self-Employed | 16 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 24 |
| Education | 17 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Other | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lowedges Junior School Lowedges Road , S8 7JG | - not rated | 298 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lowedges Nursery and Infant School Lowedges Road , S8 7JG | - not rated | 298 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lowedges Primary School Lowedges Road , S8 7JG | - not rated | 298 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lowedges Primary Academy Lowedges Road , S8 7JG | 3out of 4 | 298 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenhill Junior School Greenhill Main Road , S8 7RA | - not rated | 567 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charnock Hall Middle School Carter Hall Road , S12 3HS | - not rated | 4,989 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Greystones Middle School Greystones Road , S11 7GL | - not rated | 5,232 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meadowhead School Academy Trust Dyche Lane , S8 8BR | 3out of 4 | 861 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Meadowhead School Dyche Lane , S8 8BR | - not rated | 861 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Gleadless Valley School Matthews Lane , S8 8JS | - not rated | 2,334 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Dronfield Henry Fanshawe School Green Lane , S18 2FZ | 3out of 4 | 2,866 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Newfield Secondary School Lees Hall Road , S8 9JP | - not rated | 3,190 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norton Tertiary College Dyche Lane , S8 8BR | - not rated | 1,165 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Mossbrook School Bochum Parkway , S8 8JR | 3out of 4 | 1,654 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakes Park School Hemsworth Road , Norton S8 8LN | - not rated | 2,623 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Phoenix School of Therapeutic Education 83 East Bank Road , S2 3PX | - not rated | 2,658 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Talbot Specialist School Lees Hall Road , S8 9JP | 3out of 4 | 3,225 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greenhill Methodist Church | Greenhill Methodist Church, School Lane | 457 yd | |
| The White Swan | 57 Greenhill Main Road | 473 yd | |
| Buttilicious | The Terminus, Lowedges Road | 474 yd | |
| Lowedges Food Cycle | Lowedges Community Centre, Gresley Road | 506 yd | |
| Sheffield Transport Sports Club | Sheffield Transport Sports Gro, Greenhill Main Road | 600 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grennel Mower | 264 Lowedges Road | 870 yd | |
| Toby Carvery | Sheffield Road, Dronfield | 1,023 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowedges Fried Chicken | 88 Lowedges Road | 103 yd | |
| Mr & Mrs Cod | 1 Greenhill Main Road | 618 yd | |
| Sunset Pizza | 350a Meadow Head | 722 yd | |
| Japiur Tandoori House. | 210 Bocking Lane | 749 yd | |
| Barker the Baker | 2 Westwick Crescent | 755 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Londis Lowedges | 92 Lowedges Road | 129 yd | |
| Premier Meadowhead | 335 Meadowhead | 790 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer | St James Retail Park, Bochum Parkway | 918 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Lowedges Junior Academy LOWEDGES ROAD | grass pitches | 260 yd |
| Sheffield Transport Sports Club GREENHILL MAIN ROAD | golf, grass pitches | 465 yd |
| Greenhill Primary School GREENHILL MAIN ROAD | grass pitches | 572 yd |
| Revive Health Club (Sheffield) CHESTERFIELD ROAD SOUTH | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 714 yd |
| Meadowhead School DYCHE LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 822 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 | 34.3 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 37.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 52.69 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 52.69 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 7.3 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 6.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 8.53 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.