Postcode Analysis Sheffield, Yorkshire and The Humber

BESSEMER TERRACE, S36 1AJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BESSEMER TERRACE, S36 1AJ.

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Population

434

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Avg Age

39

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Avg Income

£ 36,700 /yr

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Employed

55%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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2/10
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5/10
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3/10
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8/10
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4/10
paymentsAffluence
7/10
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2/10
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7/10
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1/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates S36 1AJ — age 39, 79% ownership, 21% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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

S36 1AJ is a safe, established residential area on Bessemer Terrace, 0.2km from Horner House in Stocksbridge. Administratively it sits within Stocksbridge and Upper Don ward and the Penistone and Stocksbridge constituency.

For families considering a move, S36 1AJ represents a family suburb with many younger renters, often with small children. By day, the area transitions to a non-metropolitan suburban areas character: white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. An average age of 39 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 79% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 41 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £78k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.

Census 2021 statistics for S36 1AJ are sourced from Output Area E00185211 (shared with 37 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 S36 1AJ. The average age is 38.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British92.4%
Asian / British Asian3.0%
Black / African / Caribbean2.1%
Other / Mixed2.5%

Economic Activity

55%Active
FT: 38%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 78,000

4 sales · Mean £ 79,000

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

S36 1AJ has low crime rates — 41 incidents 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 offences37
Anti-social behaviour18
Public order14
Criminal damage and arson13
Other theft7

school Local Schools

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Stocksbridge Nursery Infant School

Good0.6 km
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St Ann's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy

Good94 pupils0.7 km
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Stocksbridge High School

Good795 pupils0.7 km
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Stocksbridge Junior School

Outstanding306 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

9 nearby
  • Intake 11 (Intake Developments Ltd)0.5 km
  • Iceland Foods Limited0.6 km
  • Brook Bakery0.4 km
  • Card Factory0.6 km
  • John Crawshaw Butchers0.7 km
  • + 4 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • Red Grouse - Samuel Smith0.9 km
  • The Butchers Hook Stocksbridge0.6 km
  • Friendship Hotel0.4 km
  • Legionnaires Club0.5 km
local_grocery_store

Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Spar Supermarket0.7 km
  • Lidl0.7 km
  • Aldi0.4 km
  • Coop Food Market0.4 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

12 nearby
  • Intenso Cafe Bar0.5 km
  • Costa0.9 km
  • Dream Taste Pizza0.6 km
  • Argent Catering Solutions Ltd.0.6 km
  • Coffee Apple Cafe0.6 km
  • + 7 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

15 nearby
  • Bangin Burgers0.3 km
  • Domino's Pizza0.6 km
  • Shelley's Fish & Chips0.6 km
  • The Greek0.6 km
  • De Caprio's0.6 km
  • + 10 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Penistone4.8 km
  • Silkstone Common6.4 km
  • Dodworth8.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Park Drive Way/Manchester Road0.1 km
  • Park Drive Way/Paterson Close0.1 km
  • Manchester Road/Park Drive Way0.1 km
  • Manchester Road/Park Drive Way0.1 km
  • Manchester Road/Hole House Lane0.2 km