S1 1XZ is a lively urban neighbourhood located 1.0km 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.
This is a young professional neighbourhood — career-focused, mobile, mostly renting. During the day, areas dominated by food and entertainment. The community skews young professional (average age 29) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. The area has a notably diverse population — 50% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Sheffield.
Safety: Crime rates are high (376 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.
Census 2021 statistics for S1 1XZ are sourced from Output Area E00185257 (shared with 120 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
S1 1XZ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for S1 1XZ.
271
29
£ 48,300 /yr
49%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: S1 1XZ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
78% of homes in S1 1XZ are privately rented, marking this as a dedicated rental postcode with a young, mobile population. High crime warrants careful street-level review despite the strong rental demand.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for S1 1XZ. The average age is 28.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
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 1XZ are high at 376 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.
school Local Schools
UTC Sheffield City Centre
Grace Owen Nursery School
All Saints' Catholic High School
Seven Hills School
Springfield Primary School
Heritage Park School
Netherthorpe Primary School
Discovery Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
341 nearby- FULLY LOADED0.9 km
- Han Chinese Restaurant0.9 km
- Taco Bell0.8 km
- All Things Sweet0.8 km
- Cozy Corner1.0 km
- + 336 more
Retailers - Other
84 nearby- City Mart Sheffield Ltd1.0 km
- Martins Goods to Go Ltd0.8 km
- Mums Unite Community Centre + Charitable Bank0.8 km
- Shalesmoor Local Express1.0 km
- Wicker News0.9 km
- + 79 more
Pub, NightClub
82 nearby- Harrisons 18541.0 km
- The Cavendish/K-Town & chick Box/Locked & Loaded0.8 km
- Meltdown Bar0.5 km
- Ritetrax0.5 km
- Shakespeare's0.8 km
- + 77 more
Takeaway Shop
53 nearby- K Town Chicken0.8 km
- Imrans Diner0.8 km
- Khyber Diner0.8 km
- Adnans0.7 km
- Aslan Kebab0.8 km
- + 48 more
Supermarkets
22 nearby- Tesco Stores Ltd1.0 km
- Aldi Stores Limited1.0 km
- Tesco Stores Ltd0.7 km
- Huamei Oriental Store0.9 km
- Co-operative1.0 km
- + 17 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
15 nearby- Premier Inn0.4 km
- Mercure St Pauls Hotel & Spa0.1 km
- Premier Inn1.0 km
- Novotel Sheffield0.1 km
- The Salvation Army0.8 km
- + 10 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Sheffield0.3 km
- Darnall3.7 km
- Meadowhall5.5 km
Bus Stops
- Arundel Gate/AG110.0 km
- Arundel Gate/AG80.0 km
- Arundel Gate/AG70.0 km
- Arundel Gate/Arundel Gate Ag130.1 km
- Arundel Gate/AG60.1 km
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Postcode Profile: S11XZ · Data under Open Government Licence