Taunton Avenue is in Sheffield and in Sheffield district. S9 1JS is located in the Shiregreen and Brightside electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Sheffield, Brightside and Hillsborough. This postcode has been in use since 1984-02-01.
StreetScan combines information about Taunton Avenue, Sheffield, S9 1JS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: S9 1JT, S9 1JR, S9 1LH, S9 1LE, S9 1JB, S9 1LF, S9 1LJ, S9 1NU, S9 1GB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding S9 1JS has a slightly higher male population, with 53% 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 | 48.5% | 47% | -1.5% | 51.0% | -4.0% |
| Male | 51.5% | 53% | 1.5% | 49.0% | 4.0% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of S9 1JS there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 53.5% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 26.8% | 32% | 5.2% | 37.9% | -5.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 63.6% | 53.5% | -10.1% | 44.2% | 9.3% |
| Separated | 1.9% | 0.8% | -1.1% | 2.2% | -1.4% |
| Divorced | 5.9% | 8.6% | 2.7% | 9.1% | -0.5% |
| Widowed | 1.9% | 5.1% | 3.2% | 6.1% | -1.0% |
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 | 46.7% | 43.6% | -3.1% | 48.4% | -4.8% |
| Good health | 37% | 35% | -2.0% | 33.6% | 1.4% |
| Fair health | 12.4% | 16.8% | 4.4% | 12.7% | 4.1% |
| Bad health | 3.6% | 3.6% | 0.0% | 4.0% | -0.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 1% | 0.7% | 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 19% | 19.4% | 0.4% | 18.2% | 1.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.7% | 14.3% | -2.4% | 9.6% | 4.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.8% | 11.6% | -6.2% | 13.4% | -1.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 8.2% | 7.8% | -0.4% | 5.3% | 2.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 18.6% | 19.8% | 1.2% | 16.9% | 2.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 13.8% | 23.6% | 9.8% | 33.8% | -10.2% |
| Other | 5.9% | 3.5% | -2.4% | 2.8% | 0.7% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 90.8% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 3.1% | -2.8% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 2.7% | -1.4% |
| Other Asian | 0.9% | 2.3% | 1.4% | 1.6% | 0.7% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.5% | -2.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.1% | 0.7% | -1.4% | 1.0% | -0.3% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.9% | 1.7% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.9% | 1.7% | 0.8% | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 93.6% | 90.8% | -2.8% | 81.4% | 9.4% |
| Arab | 0.6% | 1% | 0.4% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
In this area, 92.7% 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 | 98.2% | 92.7% | -5.5% | 83.2% | 9.5% |
| European Union | 0.6% | 3.3% | 2.7% | 6.1% | -2.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.9% | 3.6% | 2.7% | 5.6% | -2.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.6% | 92.7% | -4.9% | 83.2% | 9.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 4.3% | 4.0% | 9.8% | -5.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.3% | 2.6% | 2.3% | 2.9% | -0.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.8% | 0.3% | -1.5% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 84.5% | 76.7% | 7.8% |
| Poland | 2% | 1.3% | 0.7% |
| Middle East | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| No passport held | 12.8% | 13.5% | -0.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 40.3% | 37.2% | 3.1% |
| Christian | 51.2% | 46.2% | 5.0% |
| Buddhist | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Muslim | 3% | 6.5% | -3.5% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Not answered | 4.3% | 6.0% | -1.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Taunton Avenue was 53.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 70.2% lower than the Darnall average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Taunton Avenue has the 42nd lowest crime rate of 157 local areas in Darnall and the 658th lowest crime rate of 1,705 local areas in Sheffield .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 10.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -23.8%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 90% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Taunton Avenue, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £173,000 | 2024-09-24 | £176,238 |
| 14 Taunton Avenue, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Other, an established residential building | £1,200 | 2023-06-21 | £1,311 |
| 38 Taunton Avenue, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £165,000 | 2021-08-11 | £200,246 |
| 10 Taunton Avenue, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £145,000 | 2020-03-13 | £193,959 |
| 58 Taunton Avenue, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £137,500 | 2019-08-08 | £190,074 |
S9 1JS area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 104 |
| Retired | 60 |
| Part-Time Employee | 36 |
| Self-Employed | 19 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 38 |
| Manufacturing | 34 |
| Human health and social work activities | 25 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Education | 13 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grace Owen Nursery School 1-7 the Pavement , Duke Street S2 5QD | 3out of 4 | 5,250 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wincobank Nursery and Infant School Newman Road , S9 1LU | 3out of 4 | 121 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Concord Junior School Fife Street , S9 1NR | 2out of 4 | 568 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Limpsfield Junior School Jenkin Avenue , Brightside S9 1AN | 2out of 4 | 850 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brightside Nursery and Infant School Jenkin Road , S9 1AS | 4out of 4 | 907 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Blackburn Primary School Baring Road , Blackburn S61 2BU | 3out of 4 | 1,481 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firth Park Academy Fircroft Avenue , S5 0SD | 3out of 4 | 1,926 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Fir Vale School Owler Lane , S4 8GB | 2out of 4 | 2,406 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Winterhill School High Street , Kimberworth S61 2BD | 3out of 4 | 2,547 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| UTC Sheffield Olympic Legacy Park 2 Old Hall Road , S9 3TU | 3out of 4 | 2,679 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brinsworth Academy Brinsworth Road , Brinsworth S60 5EJ | 3out of 4 | 3,704 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Longley Park Sixth Form Horninglow Road , S5 6SG | - not rated | 2,338 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Chapeltown Academy Hydra Business Park , Nether Lane S35 9ZX | - not rated | 4,592 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas Rotherham College Moorgate Road , S60 2BE | - not rated | 5,137 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| RNN Group Town Centre Campus , Eastwood Lane S65 1EG | - not rated | 5,237 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hinde House 2-16 School Shiregreen Lane , S5 6AG | 3out of 4 | 819 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oasis Academy Don Valley Leeds Road , S9 3TY | 3out of 4 | 2,831 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Astrea Academy Sheffield Andover Street , S3 9BE | - not rated | 4,567 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abbey School Little Common Lane , Kimberworth S61 2RA | 4out of 4 | 2,385 yd | Academy special sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kelford School Oakdale Road , Kimberworth S61 2NU | 3out of 4 | 2,417 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Seraphic Academy Tinsley Park Road , Sheffield S9 5DL | - not rated | 2,564 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Holgate Meadows School Lindsay Road , S5 7WE | 3out of 4 | 3,282 yd | Foundation special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Al-Mahad Al-Islami 1 Industry Road , Darnall S9 5FP | - not rated | 3,567 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carluccio's | 53 & 54 The Oasis, Meadowhall Centre, Meadowhall Way | 683 yd | |
| German Doner kebab | 1 The Oasis, Meadowhall Centre, Meadowhall Way | 683 yd | |
| Jolliebee | Unit, 4 The Oasis | 789 yd | |
| Popeyes | 9a-10 High Street, Meadowhall Centre, Meadowhall Way | 826 yd | |
| Five Guys | 3b The Oasis, Meadowhall Centre, Meadowhall Way | 855 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wincobank Hotel | 72 Newman Road | 252 yd | |
| Blackburn & Wincobank Con.Club | 23 Fife Street | 574 yd | |
| Steel Foundry | 12 The Oasis, Meadowhall Centre, Meadowhall Way | 855 yd | |
| The Railway | 299 Holywell Road | 898 yd | |
| Balraj Johal | Orange Car Park, Meadowhall Centre, Meadowhall Way | 915 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dragon Valley | 33 Tyler Street | 482 yd | |
| Big Bite | 37 Tyler Street | 482 yd | |
| Wincobank Fish Bar | 19 Fife Street | 574 yd | |
| Subway | Meadowhall Interchange, Meadowhall Road | 590 yd | |
| McDonalds Restaurants Ltd | 11 The Oasis, Meadowhall Centre, Meadowhall Way | 856 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Savemore | 19b Fife Street | 526 yd | |
| Costcutter Wincobank | Former 20, Fife Street | 545 yd | |
| Nisa Brightside | 1 Jenkin Drive | 723 yd | |
| Poundland | 97 High Street, Meadowhall Centre, Meadowhall Way | 855 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Hillsborough Park JENKIN ROAD | grass pitches | 438 yd |
| Quirke'S Gym (Closed) THE OLD CHAPEL THE OLD CHAPEL CHAPMAN STREET | health and fitness suite | 475 yd |
| Hinde House School Shiregreen Lane | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 934 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 | 177.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10.6 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.