Postcode Analysis Sheffield, Yorkshire and The Humber

LANCASTER ROAD, S36 1DB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LANCASTER ROAD, S36 1DB.

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Population

283

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Avg Age

44

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Avg Income

£ 36,700 /yr

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Employed

54%

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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4/10
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4/10
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4/10
workEmployment
9/10
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1/10
paymentsAffluence
6/10
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7/10
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7/10
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9/10
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Area Character

S36 1DB is a mixed residential postcode — average age 44, 79% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending down 8.4% year-on-year.

home £184,125 median price shield Safety 4/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

S36 1DB is a safe, established residential area on Lancaster Road, 0.1km from Horner House in Stocksbridge. Administratively it sits within Stocksbridge and Upper Don ward and the Penistone and Stocksbridge constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a family suburb with many younger renters, often with small children. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a healthcare and public administration zone — major hospitals and public administration with diverse workforces. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 44) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 79% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 42 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £184k, down 8.4% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for S36 1DB are sourced from Output Area E00041290 (shared with 14 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 1DB. The average age is 43.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.5%
Asian / British Asian2.5%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.1%

Economic Activity

54%Active
FT: 38%
Unemployed: 0%
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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

£ 169,950

9 sales · Mean £ 149,883

Semi-Detached

£ 196,500

1 sales · Mean £ 196,500

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

S36 1DB has low crime rates — 42 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 offences60
Anti-social behaviour22
Criminal damage and arson17
Public order16
Vehicle crime12

school Local Schools

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Stocksbridge Nursery Infant School

Good0.3 km
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St Ann's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy

Good94 pupils0.3 km
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Stocksbridge High School

Good795 pupils0.4 km
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Stocksbridge Junior School

Outstanding306 pupils0.8 km
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Royd Nursery and Infant School

Good159 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

11 nearby
  • Intake 11 (Intake Developments Ltd)0.6 km
  • Barkers News1.0 km
  • Iceland Foods Limited0.5 km
  • Majeed Bros1.0 km
  • Brook Bakery0.1 km
  • + 6 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

6 nearby
  • Red Grouse - Samuel Smith0.6 km
  • The Butchers Hook Stocksbridge0.5 km
  • Friendship Hotel0.3 km
  • St Anns Catholic Social Club1.0 km
  • Boxed Off0.9 km
  • + 1 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

14 nearby
  • Stocksbridge Rugby Club Changing Room & Playing Field1.0 km
  • Intenso Cafe Bar0.4 km
  • Costa0.8 km
  • Dream Taste Pizza0.4 km
  • Argent Catering Solutions Ltd.0.5 km
  • + 9 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Spar Supermarket0.4 km
  • Lidl0.6 km
  • Aldi0.5 km
  • Coop Food Market0.3 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

17 nearby
  • Bangin Burgers0.3 km
  • Domino's Pizza0.5 km
  • Shelley's Fish & Chips0.3 km
  • The Greek0.5 km
  • Ni Hao1.0 km
  • + 12 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Penistone5.2 km
  • Silkstone Common6.7 km
  • Dodworth8.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Hole House Lane/Whitwell Crescent0.1 km
  • Hole House Lane/Whitwell Crescent0.1 km
  • Hole House Lane/Manchester Road0.2 km
  • Shay House Lane/Shay Road0.2 km
  • Park Drive/Park Grove0.2 km