Postcode Analysis Sheffield, Yorkshire and The Humber

S1 1RQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for S1 1RQ.

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Population

325

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Avg Age

28

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Avg Income

£ 39,200 /yr

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Employed

32%

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

Average age 28, 69% renting. S1 1RQ has the demographic fingerprint of a student and early-career professional neighbourhood — lively and high-turnover. Higher crime warrants awareness — HMO density and nightlife are likely contributors.

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

S1 1RQ is a lively urban neighbourhood located 0.9km 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.

The people who live in S1 1RQ are typical of a university campus area — mostly students in halls, very high turnover. Outside of residential hours, traditional high streets with some larger stores, mostly employees. The predominance of young residents (average age 28) gives the area its energy — expect active social scenes, short tenancies, and regular neighbourhood turnover. The area has a notably diverse population — 42% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Sheffield.

Safety: Crime rates are high (335 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.

Census 2021 statistics for S1 1RQ are sourced from Output Area E00172411 (shared with 105 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 1RQ. The average age is 27.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British58.5%
Asian / British Asian18.8%
Black / African / Caribbean13.5%
Other / Mixed9.2%

Economic Activity

32%Active
FT: 25%
Unemployed: 2%
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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 1RQ are high at 335 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 offences1076
Anti-social behaviour593
Shoplifting375
Public order343
Other theft242

school Local Schools

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UTC Sheffield City Centre

Good489 pupils0.7 km
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Springfield Primary School

Good218 pupils0.7 km
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Grace Owen Nursery School

Good104 pupils0.8 km
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Netherthorpe Primary School

Good240 pupils0.9 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
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Broomhall Nursery School

Outstanding83 pupils1.3 km
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Heritage Park School

Requires Improvement107 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

357 nearby
  • FULLY LOADED0.7 km
  • Han Chinese Restaurant0.7 km
  • Sheffield Sunday Social1.0 km
  • Taco Bell0.5 km
  • All Things Sweet0.5 km
  • + 352 more
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Retailers - Other

88 nearby
  • City Mart Sheffield Ltd0.7 km
  • 24 hours Alcohol Delivery Sheffield/Alcohol & Vapes Sheffield0.7 km
  • Heron Foods0.5 km
  • Waingate Express0.6 km
  • Spar0.8 km
  • + 83 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

85 nearby
  • Harrisons 18540.7 km
  • The Cavendish/K-Town & chick Box/Locked & Loaded0.6 km
  • White Hart Inn1.0 km
  • Meltdown Bar0.5 km
  • Ritetrax0.6 km
  • + 80 more
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Takeaway Shop

53 nearby
  • Chef Ming0.8 km
  • K Town Chicken0.6 km
  • Khyber Diner0.8 km
  • Union Diner0.8 km
  • Adnans0.4 km
  • + 48 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

15 nearby
  • Premier Inn0.4 km
  • Premier Inn0.9 km
  • Mercure St Pauls Hotel & Spa0.2 km
  • Ibis Budget Sheffield Centre0.9 km
  • Sheffield 2 - Student Roost0.7 km
  • + 10 more
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Supermarkets

20 nearby
  • Aldi Stores Limited1.0 km
  • Tesco Stores Ltd0.5 km
  • Londis St Marys0.8 km
  • Co-operative Group Limited0.5 km
  • Tesco Stores Ltd0.7 km
  • + 15 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Sheffield0.6 km
  • Darnall4.0 km
  • Meadowhall5.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Leopold Street/City Hall CH20.0 km
  • Leopold Street/Orchard Lane0.0 km
  • Surrey Street/Barkers Pool0.1 km
  • Leopold Street/City Hall CH10.1 km
  • Pinstone Street/Cross Burgess Street0.1 km