Batemoor Road, Sheffield, S8 8FL

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding S8 8FL has a slightly higher male population, with 52.3% 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	53.1%	47.7%	-5.4%	51.0%	-3.3%
Male	46.9%	52.3%	5.4%	49.0%	3.3%

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 8FL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 56.2% 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	53.7%	56.2%	2.5%	37.9%	18.3%
Married: Opposite sex	17.7%	13.6%	-4.1%	44.2%	-30.6%
Separated	4.6%	6.8%	2.2%	2.2%	4.6%
Divorced	17.1%	19.1%	2.0%	9.1%	10.0%
Widowed	6.9%	4.3%	-2.6%	6.1%	-1.8%

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.

This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (69.5%) 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	34.3%	34.3%	0.0%	48.4%	-14.1%
Good health	34.8%	35.2%	0.4%	33.6%	1.6%
Fair health	19.8%	16.7%	-3.1%	12.7%	4.0%
Bad health	9.2%	9.7%	0.5%	4.0%	5.7%
Very bad health	1.9%	4.2%	2.3%	1.2%	3.0%

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 14.3%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	39.4%	24.8%	-14.6%	18.2%	6.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	18.3%	23.6%	5.3%	9.6%	14.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	15.4%	13.7%	-1.7%	13.4%	0.3%
Apprenticeship	1.7%	9.3%	7.6%	5.3%	4.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9.1%	12.4%	3.3%	16.9%	-4.5%
Degree or Similar	10.3%	14.3%	4.0%	33.8%	-19.5%
Other	5.7%	1.9%	-3.8%	2.8%	-0.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 74.1% 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)
Pakistani	1%	0.5%	-0.5%	2.7%	-2.2%
Other Asian	0%	1.4%	1.4%	1.6%	-0.2%
Black African	2.9%	5.1%	2.2%	2.5%	2.6%
Black Caribbean	2.4%	3.7%	1.3%	1.0%	2.7%
Other Black	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.8%	-0.3%
Mixed White and African	1%	1.4%	0.4%	0.4%	1.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean	2.9%	8.8%	5.9%	0.9%	7.9%
Mixed Other	0%	1.4%	1.4%	0.8%	0.6%
White	88.4%	74.1%	-14.3%	81.4%	-7.3%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.1%	0.8%
Arab	1%	2.3%	1.3%	0.6%	1.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, 83.4% 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	91.8%	83.4%	-8.4%	83.2%	0.2%
European Union	1.9%	2.3%	0.4%	6.1%	-3.8%
Africa	2.9%	5.1%	2.2%	2.7%	2.4%
Middle East and Asia	1.9%	5.1%	3.2%	5.6%	-0.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.4%	4.1%	2.7%	1.3%	2.8%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	91.3%	84.2%	-7.1%	83.2%	1.0%
10+ Years	0%	9.3%	9.3%	9.8%	-0.5%
5-10 Years	0%	1.9%	1.9%	2.9%	-1.0%
2-5 Years	3.9%	4.2%	0.3%	2.2%	2.0%
Less than 2 years	4.8%	0.5%	-4.3%	1.9%	-1.4%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	55.6%	76.7%	-21.1%
Ireland	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
Portugal	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%
Other EU countries	1.9%	1.5%	0.4%
Central and Western Africa	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
South and Eastern Africa	0.9%	0.2%	0.7%
Middle East	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
North America and the Caribbean	1.9%	0.3%	1.6%
Central and South America	0.9%	0.2%	0.7%
No passport held	37%	13.5%	23.5%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	50.9%	37.2%	13.7%
Christian	31.5%	46.2%	-14.7%
Buddhist	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%
Muslim	6%	6.5%	-0.5%
Other religion	1.9%	0.6%	1.3%
Not answered	9.3%	6.0%	3.3%

Safety

Is Batemoor Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Batemoor Road was 234.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 79.0% higher than the Beauchief and Greenhill average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Batemoor Road has the 13th highest crime rate of 147 local areas in Beauchief and Greenhill and the 189th highest crime rate of 1,705 local areas in Sheffield .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 135.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -72.3%.

🔎 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. 100% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£25,700

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in S8 8FL, 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 - 10/10 (very 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 - 2/10 (very 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 Batemoor Road are based on 141 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 Batemoor Road, Sheffield, S8 8FL

Estimated Average Property Prices for S8 8FL

Average Price
£67,092

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£67,092

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Batemoor Road

Average Price
£142,782

Semi-Detached
£198,300

Terraced
£118,340

Detached
£207,466

Flats/Maisonettes
£73,574

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Batemoor Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
240 Batemoor Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£75,000	2024-07-19	£78,561
226 Batemoor Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£60,000	2022-12-12	£61,361
224 Batemoor Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£59,000	2021-02-12	£69,368
226 Batemoor Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£40,000	2020-05-22	£53,870
240 Batemoor Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£45,000	2019-08-02	£58,772

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for S8 8FL

Employment

S8 8FL area has a very high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 12% 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.

Economic Activity

Long-Term Sick or disabled	32
Full-Time Employee	25
Part-Time Employee	21
Unemployed	20
Retired	19
Looking after home or family	16
Other	11
Self-Employed	11
Student (economically inactive)	9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	3

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	19
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	16
Manufacturing	8
Construction	8
Accommodation and food service activities	5
Professional, scientific and technical activities	4
Administrative and support service activities	4
Education	4
Transport and storage	4
Other	3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Lower Meadow Primary School Batemoor Road , S8 8EE	3out of 4	430 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Lowedges Junior Academy Lowedges Road , S8 7JG	2out of 4	824 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Greenhill Primary School Greenhill Main Road , S8 7RA	2out of 4	1,333 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Lenthall Infant and Nursery School Marsh Avenue , S18 2HB	3out of 4	1,368 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Holmesdale Infant School The Avenue , S18 2LR	4out of 4	1,813 yd	Community school	No	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	2out of 4	953 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Dronfield Henry Fanshawe School Green Lane , S18 2FZ	4out of 4	2,177 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
Newfield Secondary School Lees Hall Road , S8 9JP	3out of 4	3,556 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Mercia School Carter Knowle Road , S7 2DY	- not rated	4,294 yd	Free schools	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
King Ecgbert School Totley Brook Road , S17 3QU	4out of 4	4,567 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Mossbrook School Bochum Parkway , S8 8JR	3out of 4	1,620 yd	Community special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Phoenix School of Therapeutic Education 83 East Bank Road , S2 3PX	- not rated	2,884 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Talbot Specialist School Lees Hall Road , S8 9JP	3out of 4	3,556 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Rowan School 4 Durvale Court , Furniss Avenue S17 3PT	4out of 4	4,255 yd	Community special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Mylnhurst Preparatory School and Nursery Button Hill , Ecclesall S11 9HJ	- not rated	4,725 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Buttilicious	The Terminus, Lowedges Road	463 yd
BJCA Community Centre	The Community Centre, 450 Dyche Lane	642 yd
Sparrow Nest Cafe	2 Jordanthorpe Centre	713 yd
Russell up with Russmyster	White Willows, 70 Dyche Road	889 yd
New Shoots	New Leaf Nursery, Dyche Lane	926 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Toby Carvery	Sheffield Road, Dronfield		434 yd
Coach And Horses Inn	Sheffield Road, Dronfield		1,024 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Big Daddy's	16 Dyche Lane	724 yd
Butlers Fish Bar	13 Jordanthorpe Centre	742 yd
Tasty Meals	12 Jordanthorpe Centre	743 yd
Win Fat	11 Jordanthorpe Centre	752 yd
Lowedges Fried Chicken	88 Lowedges Road	784 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Premier Stores	1 White Thorns View	545 yd
Londis Lowedges	92 Lowedges Road	746 yd
Marks & Spencer	St James Retail Park, Bochum Parkway	963 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Revive Health Club (Sheffield) CHESTERFIELD ROAD SOUTH	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	662 yd
Meadowhead School DYCHE LANE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	863 yd
Academy Club Ltd (Closed) Jordanthorpe Parkway	grass pitches	891 yd
Sheffield Transport Sports Club GREENHILL MAIN ROAD	golf, grass pitches	925 yd
Lowedges Junior Academy LOWEDGES ROAD	grass pitches	933 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	100.0%

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	39.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed	167.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	900 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	900 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	7.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	150.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	900 Mbit/s

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

Overview of S8 8FL