Lifford Street, Sheffield, S9 1SP

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding S9 1SP is primarily male, with 54.7% of the population 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	46.8%	45.3%	-1.5%	51.0%	-5.7%
Male	53.2%	54.7%	1.5%	49.0%	5.7%

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 vicinity of S9 1SP there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 52.2% 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	36%	35.6%	-0.4%	37.9%	-2.3%
Married: Opposite sex	42.7%	52.2%	9.5%	44.2%	8.0%
Separated	8.3%	3.7%	-4.6%	2.2%	1.5%
Divorced	9.9%	5.6%	-4.3%	9.1%	-3.5%
Widowed	3.2%	3%	-0.2%	6.1%	-3.1%

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	52.1%	51.5%	-0.6%	48.4%	3.1%
Good health	32.1%	31.1%	-1.0%	33.6%	-2.5%
Fair health	10.3%	13.2%	2.9%	12.7%	0.5%
Bad health	5.3%	3.7%	-1.6%	4.0%	-0.3%
Very bad health	0.3%	0.5%	0.2%	1.2%	-0.7%

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.

In the area around S9 1SP this area, 41.5% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 15.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	37.5%	41.5%	4.0%	18.2%	23.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	16.6%	13%	-3.6%	9.6%	3.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	14.2%	9.6%	-4.6%	13.4%	-3.8%
Apprenticeship	0%	3%	3.0%	5.3%	-2.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8.7%	13%	4.3%	16.9%	-3.9%
Degree or Similar	9.5%	15.2%	5.7%	33.8%	-18.6%
Other	13.4%	4.8%	-8.6%	2.8%	2.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 19% 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)
Bangladeshi	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	1.1%	-1.1%
Chinese	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.7%	0.1%
Indian	1.3%	0.5%	-0.8%	3.1%	-2.6%
Pakistani	33.9%	50.4%	16.5%	2.7%	47.7%
Other Asian	0.8%	2.6%	1.8%	1.6%	1.0%
Black African	4.7%	3.4%	-1.3%	2.5%	0.9%
Black Caribbean	5.8%	0.8%	-5.0%	1.0%	-0.2%
Other Black	3.2%	1.8%	-1.4%	0.5%	1.3%
Mixed White and Asian	0.5%	0.3%	-0.2%	0.8%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.8%	0.8%	0.0%	0.9%	-0.1%
Mixed Other	0.3%	0.8%	0.5%	0.8%	0.0%
White	41.3%	19%	-22.3%	81.4%	-62.4%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Roma	0%	7.4%	7.4%	0.2%	7.2%
Arab	1.1%	2.9%	1.8%	0.6%	2.3%
Other	5.5%	8.2%	2.7%	1.6%	6.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 45.6% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	56.6%	45.6%	-11.0%	83.2%	-37.6%
European Union	14.2%	23.7%	9.5%	6.1%	17.6%
Rest of Europe	0.8%	0.5%	-0.3%	0.8%	-0.3%
Africa	4.5%	2.9%	-1.6%	2.7%	0.2%
Middle East and Asia	23.4%	26.6%	3.2%	5.6%	21.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%	1.3%	-0.8%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 45.6% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 23% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	56.6%	45.6%	-11.0%	83.2%	-37.6%
10+ Years	9.5%	23%	13.5%	9.8%	13.2%
5-10 Years	6.8%	10.6%	3.8%	2.9%	7.7%
2-5 Years	8.7%	11.6%	2.9%	2.2%	9.4%
Less than 2 years	18.4%	9.2%	-9.2%	1.9%	7.3%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	53.9%	76.7%	-22.8%
Italy	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
Portugal	1.3%	0.5%	0.8%
Spain	0.8%	0.4%	0.4%
Lithuania	2.1%	0.3%	1.8%
Poland	2.1%	1.3%	0.8%
Romania	3.4%	0.9%	2.5%
Other EU countries	16.5%	1.5%	15.0%
Other Europe	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Central and Western Africa	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Middle East	1.6%	0.1%	1.5%
Southern Asia	7.6%	1.2%	6.4%
No passport held	9.2%	13.5%	-4.3%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	7.6%	37.2%	-29.6%
Christian	27.1%	46.2%	-19.1%
Buddhist	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Muslim	59.2%	6.5%	52.7%
Other religion	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
Not answered	5%	6.0%	-1.0%

Safety

Is Lifford Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Lifford Street was 68.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 61.9% lower than the Darnall average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Lifford Street has the 66th lowest crime rate of 157 local areas in Darnall and the 843rd lowest crime rate of 1,697 local areas in Sheffield .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 45.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -67.0%.

🔎 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. 98% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£29,300

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in S9 1SP, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 9/10 (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 - 9/10 (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 - 8/10 (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 - 8/10 (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 - 6/10 (average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 4/10 (below 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 - 9/10 (very high )
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) - 9/10 (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) - 10/10 (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 Lifford Street are based on 90 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 Lifford Street, Sheffield, S9 1SP

Estimated Average Property Prices for S9 1SP

Average Price
£90,135

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£90,085

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£92,364

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Lifford Street

Average Price
£86,771

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£86,735

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£90,000

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Lifford Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
35 Lifford Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£39,126	2025-12-05	£39,536
33 Lifford Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£84,000	2025-07-22	£88,071
28 Lifford Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£83,000	2024-12-18	£86,851
40 Lifford Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£61,250	2024-11-22	£63,966
2 Lifford Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£65,000	2024-05-24	£70,739

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for S9 1SP

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in S9 1SP area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	79
Looking after home or family	50
Student (economically inactive)	28
Part-Time Employee	27
Other	26
Self-Employed	17
Retired	16
Unemployed	13
Long-Term Sick or disabled	13
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	24
Transport and storage	19
Human health and social work activities	15
Manufacturing	9
Other	7
Accommodation and food service activities	7
Administrative and support service activities	6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	6
Information and communication	4
Professional, scientific and technical activities	4
Education	3
Real estate activities	2
Financial and insurance activities	2
Construction	2

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Tinsley Meadows Primary School 34a Norborough Road , Tinsley S9 1SG	3out of 4	190 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Tinsley Nursery Infant School Siemens Close , Tinsley S9 1UN	- not rated	249 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Tinsley Meadows Primary School Bawtry Road , S9 1WB	- not rated	579 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Brightside Nursery Infant School Jenkin Road , S9 1AS	4out of 4	1,670 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Wincobank Nursery and Infant Academy Newman Road , S9 1LU	- not rated	1,860 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Shergreen Middle School Bracken Road , S5 6FH	- not rated	3,071 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hucklow Middle School Hucklow Road , S5 6TB	- not rated	3,961 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Acres Hill Middle School Mather Road , S9 4GQ	- not rated	4,428 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Roe Wood Middle School Norwood Drive , S5 7BH	- not rated	4,828 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Burngrave Middle School Earldom Road , S4 7EJ	- not rated	4,864 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Brinsworth Academy Brinsworth Road , Brinsworth S60 5EJ	3out of 4	2,043 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Brinsworth Comprehensive School Brinsworth Road , Brinsworth S60 5EJ	- not rated	2,043 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Kimberworth Comprehensive School Kimberworth Road , S61 1HE	- not rated	2,344 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Winterhill School High Street , Kimberworth S61 2BD	- not rated	2,418 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Winterhill School High Street , Kimberworth S61 2BD	3out of 4	2,418 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Park House School Bawtry Road , Tinsley S9 1WD	- not rated	927 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hinde House 3-16 School Shiregreen Lane , S5 6AG	- not rated	2,563 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Thomas Rotherham College Moorgate Road , S60 2BE	- not rated	3,514 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Thomas Rotherham College Moorgate Road , S60 2BE	- not rated	3,516 yd	Academy 16-19 converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
RNN Group Town Centre Campus , Eastwood Lane S65 1EG	- not rated	3,941 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Longley Park Sixth Form College Horninglow Road , S5 6SG	- not rated	4,037 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Longley Park Sixth Form Academy Horninglow Road , S5 6SG	- not rated	4,037 yd	Academy 16-19 converter	No	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hinde House 2-16 Academy Shiregreen Lane , S5 6AG	3out of 4	2,563 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Oasis Academy Don Valley Leeds Road , S9 3TY	3out of 4	3,126 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Kelford School Oakdale Road , Kimberworth S61 2NU	3out of 4	1,693 yd	Academy special converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Kelford School Oakdale Road , Kimberworth S61 2NU	- not rated	1,693 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Alternative Resource Centre The Welcome Centre , Kimberworth Road S61 1HE	- not rated	2,263 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Luqman Academy Tinsley Park Road , Sheffield S9 5DL	- not rated	2,484 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Masbrough Centre Ferham Park Complex , Kimberworth Road S61 1AJ	- not rated	2,501 yd	Pupil referral unit	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
Sheffield Hallam University Sports Park	Tinsley Centre, Bawtry Road	446 yd
Kickabout Football Centre	Units 1 And 2, Vantage Close	502 yd
Costa Drive Thru	Phase One, Vulcan Road	539 yd
Air Haus	Unit 9, M1 Distribution Centre, Vulcan Road	543 yd
Costa @ Next	Unit 6, M1 Distribution Centre, Vulcan Road	547 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Steel Foundry	12 The Oasis, Meadowhall Centre, Meadowhall Way		842 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Mr G's Cafe	264 Sheffield Road	218 yd
Zain Diner	262 Sheffield Road	233 yd
Chicken Today	82 St Lawrence Road	281 yd
Highgate Fisheries	2 Tinsley Centre, Bawtry Road	446 yd
Munir Balti House	4 Tinsley Centre, Bawtry Road	446 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Londis	BP Tinsley Service Station, Sheffield Road	232 yd
Highgate Mini Market	46-52 Highgate	489 yd
Poundland	97 High Street, Meadowhall Centre, Meadowhall Way	842 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Tinsley Recreation Ground 34A 34A NORBOROUGH ROAD	grass pitches	250 yd
Itsa Goal Ltd (Closed) FERRARS ROAD	grass pitches	440 yd
The Source Academy MEADOWHALL WAY	health and fitness suite	517 yd
Tinsley Meadows Primary Academy (Closed) Bawtry Road	grass pitches	576 yd
Rotherham United Training Centre (Bawtry Road) Bawtry Road	grass pitches	955 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	68.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed	63.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	17.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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

Overview of S9 1SP