S10 1DF is a sought-after residential area on Northumberland Road, 0.5km from Broomhill in Sheffield. Administratively it sits within Broomhill and Sharrow Vale ward and the Sheffield Central constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — a university campus area — mostly students in halls, very high turnover. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. An average age of 29 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 62% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 23 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for S10 1DF are sourced from Output Area E00039800 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
NORTHUMBERLAND ROAD, S10 1DF House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NORTHUMBERLAND ROAD, S10 1DF.
324
29
£ 40,600 /yr
33%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Very young, very high renting. At 29 years average age and 62% private renter occupancy, S10 1DF is a classic student-to-graduate transition zone. Low crime and budget prices are a strong draw for students and early-career renters.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for S10 1DF. The average age is 29.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A notably young demographic dominated by renters. The population leans heavily toward young adults in their twenties and thirties.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
S10 1DF has low crime rates — 23 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and burglary. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Westways Primary School
Broomhill Infant School
King Edward VII School
Lydgate Infant School
Springfield Primary School
St Mary's Church of England Primary School
Broomhall Nursery School
Netherthorpe Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
33 nearby- Card Factory0.6 km
- Early Bar Ltd0.5 km
- Good Taste0.4 km
- Corner Shop0.9 km
- The Coop0.7 km
- + 28 more
Pub, NightClub
19 nearby- Foundry Bar Student Union0.7 km
- The Itchy Pig Ale House0.6 km
- Bar One/Bar One Food0.7 km
- Noah's Ark Hotel0.6 km
- Philadelphia Function Room and Bar0.9 km
- + 14 more
Restaurant, Cafe
82 nearby- 1828 Cafe0.5 km
- Lokanta0.6 km
- Our Express At Our Shop0.6 km
- RVS Coffee Shop0.3 km
- Scotts Pantry0.7 km
- + 77 more
Takeaway Shop
36 nearby- El Greco0.5 km
- Nibbles Pizza0.7 km
- Crookes Chippy0.5 km
- Brill Burger0.8 km
- New Hing Wah0.3 km
- + 31 more
Supermarkets
8 nearby- Budgens0.8 km
- Sainsbury's0.5 km
- Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd0.6 km
- Tesco Express0.5 km
- Co-op Food0.6 km
- + 3 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Sheffield2.4 km
- Darnall5.8 km
- Dore & Totley6.2 km
Bus Stops
- Crookesmoor Road/Northumberland Road0.1 km
- Crookesmoor Road/Conduit Road0.1 km
- School Road/Western Road0.3 km
- Commonside/Spring Hill0.3 km
- Commonside/Spring Hill0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: S101DF · Data under Open Government Licence