Postcode Analysis Sheffield, Yorkshire and The Humber

HIGH STREET, S1 1QF House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HIGH STREET, S1 1QF.

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Population

433

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Avg Age

26

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Avg Income

£ 48,300 /yr

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Employed

36%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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1/10
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1/10
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9/10
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2/10
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10/10
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5/10
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10/10
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1/10
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2/10
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Area Character

At 84% private renter occupancy, S1 1QF is a landlord-friendly investment zone — high demand, strong yields, and frequent turnover. High crime warrants careful street-level review despite the strong rental demand.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

S1 1QF is a lively urban neighbourhood on High Street, 0.8km from Kelham Island in Sheffield. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within City ward and the Sheffield Central constituency.

Day-to-day life in S1 1QF has the character of a university campus area — mostly students in halls, very high turnover. The daytime character shifts — traditional high streets with some larger stores, mostly employees. With an average age of just 26, this is a transient, student-oriented area — ideal for those who want a social neighbourhood, less suited to those seeking quiet stability. The area has a notably diverse population — 53% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Sheffield.

Safety: Crime rates are high (454 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.

Census 2021 statistics for S1 1QF are sourced from Output Area E00185217 (shared with 148 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for S1 1QF. The average age is 26.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British47.2%
Asian / British Asian23.6%
Black / African / Caribbean17.1%
Other / Mixed12.0%

Economic Activity

36%Active
FT: 26%
Unemployed: 3%
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Area Vibe: Youthful and transient. Characterized by young adults and early-career individuals predominantly living in rental accommodation.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime rates near S1 1QF are high at 454 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences912
Anti-social behaviour562
Public order427
Shoplifting347
Other theft200

school Local Schools

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Grace Owen Nursery School

Good104 pupils0.6 km
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UTC Sheffield City Centre

Good489 pupils0.8 km
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Springfield Primary School

Good218 pupils1.0 km
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Netherthorpe Primary School

Good240 pupils1.0 km
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Pye Bank CofE Primary School

Good450 pupils1.2 km
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Astrea Academy Sheffield

Good809 pupils1.2 km
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All Saints' Catholic High School

Good1419 pupils1.2 km
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Seven Hills School

Outstanding201 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

345 nearby
  • FULLY LOADED0.9 km
  • Han Chinese Restaurant0.9 km
  • Taco Bell0.7 km
  • Hot Chilli0.8 km
  • Birdhouse Tea Bar & Kitchen0.8 km
  • + 340 more
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Retailers - Other

87 nearby
  • Spar0.9 km
  • Bingham and Browne0.7 km
  • Binghams Quality fish & Seafood0.7 km
  • Seven Eleven Booze Buster0.7 km
  • Imtinan Mini Market0.7 km
  • + 82 more
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Pub, NightClub

83 nearby
  • Social Rehab1.0 km
  • Forum Kitchen & Bar0.7 km
  • Globe Sheffield0.4 km
  • The Alice0.7 km
  • Coco Lounge Bar0.8 km
  • + 78 more
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Takeaway Shop

52 nearby
  • Union Diner1.0 km
  • Chicken Bar0.7 km
  • Merdoc's0.7 km
  • Devonshire Chippy0.7 km
  • Giordana Pizza0.5 km
  • + 47 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

14 nearby
  • Novotel Sheffield0.3 km
  • Crowne Plaza Royal Victoria0.8 km
  • Mercure St Pauls Hotel & Spa0.3 km
  • Hampton by Hilton Sheffield0.4 km
  • Holiday Inn Express0.6 km
  • + 9 more
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Supermarkets

18 nearby
  • Sainsbury's Arundel Gate Local0.4 km
  • Tesco Stores Ltd0.7 km
  • Marks & Spencer Simply Food0.6 km
  • Tesco Stores Ltd0.4 km
  • Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd0.4 km
  • + 13 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Sheffield0.5 km
  • Darnall3.8 km
  • Meadowhall5.4 km

Bus Stops

  • High Street/HS30.0 km
  • Church Street/High Street HS40.0 km
  • Cathedral to Middlewood/Malin Br0.1 km
  • Cathedral to Meadowhall/Halfway0.1 km
  • Cathedral (South Yorkshire Supertram)0.1 km