S1 1YG is a lively urban neighbourhood located 0.6km 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 1YG has the character of a young professional neighbourhood — career-focused, mobile, mostly renting. The daytime character shifts — business quarters in major regional cities. An average age of 31 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. The area has a notably diverse population — 38% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Sheffield.
Safety: Crime rates are high (245 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.
Census 2021 statistics for S1 1YG are sourced from Output Area E00172418 (shared with 42 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
S1 1YG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for S1 1YG.
292
31
£ 48,300 /yr
57%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: S1 1YG is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates S1 1YG — age 31, 18% ownership, 64% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for S1 1YG. The average age is 31.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near S1 1YG are high at 245 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
Netherthorpe Primary School
Springfield Primary School
UTC Sheffield City Centre
Grace Owen Nursery School
Astrea Academy Sheffield
Broomhall Nursery School
Pye Bank CofE Primary School
Seven Hills School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
365 nearby- FULLY LOADED0.6 km
- Han Chinese Restaurant0.6 km
- Sheffield Sunday Social0.8 km
- Taco Bell0.5 km
- Guyshi BBQ & Bar0.4 km
- + 360 more
Retailers - Other
91 nearby- Coffee @ Moor Market0.7 km
- Division News0.4 km
- Panda Store0.2 km
- City Mart Sheffield Ltd0.6 km
- Department of Chemistry0.8 km
- + 86 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
12 nearby- Leonardo Hotel Sheffield0.8 km
- Leopold Hotel0.3 km
- Mercure St Pauls Hotel & Spa0.5 km
- Novotel Sheffield0.6 km
- Premier Inn0.5 km
- + 7 more
Pub, NightClub
89 nearby- Bar Public Limited0.6 km
- Cavells Cafe Bar0.4 km
- Foundry Bar Student Union0.9 km
- Maggie May's0.2 km
- Maida Vale0.2 km
- + 84 more
Takeaway Shop
54 nearby- Feast0.5 km
- Chef Ming0.6 km
- K Town Chicken0.5 km
- Devonshire Chippy0.5 km
- Adnans0.3 km
- + 49 more
Supermarkets
18 nearby- Sainsbury's Arundel Gate Local0.6 km
- Tesco Stores Ltd0.4 km
- Nisa Loca0.8 km
- Marks & Spencer Simply Food1.0 km
- Tesco Stores Ltd0.7 km
- + 13 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Sheffield0.9 km
- Darnall4.3 km
- Meadowhall5.6 km
Bus Stops
- Broad Lane/Bailey Street0.0 km
- Townhead Street/Tenter Street0.1 km
- Broad Lane/Bailey Lane0.1 km
- Pinfold Street/Holly Street0.2 km
- City Hall0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: S11YG · Data under Open Government Licence