Postcode Analysis Sheffield, Yorkshire and The Humber

BARNSLEY ROAD, S4 7AG House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BARNSLEY ROAD, S4 7AG.

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Population

428

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Avg Age

33

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Avg Income

£ 32,100 /yr

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Employed

34%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: S4 7AG falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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3/10
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5/10
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7/10
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1/10
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9/10
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2/10
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9/10
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4/10
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10/10
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Area Character

49% of S4 7AG's residents are from ethnic minority backgrounds — a richly multicultural postcode with diverse cultural ties and tight-knit community organisations. Low crime and mid-range prices make this an accessible, safe multicultural area.

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

S4 7AG is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Barnsley Road, 0.3km from Crabtree, Lower in Sheffield. Administratively it sits within Burngreave ward and the Sheffield, Brightside and Hillsborough constituency.

For renters and young professionals, S4 7AG offers many residents of this subgroup are born in eu countries, but uk-born members are also more common than elsewhere in the group. many residents identify with the pakistani ethnic group. residents are more likely than members of other subgroups to reside in properties that are not flats, to declare no religious affiliation and to identify as being of mixed or multiple ethnicities. the members of the subgroup are educated to lower levels than the group average. Outside of residential hours, ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. At 33 years average, this is a working-age, professionally active neighbourhood with good transport links and a dynamic social mix. 42% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 100% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Sheffield.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 52 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for S4 7AG are sourced from Output Area E00039887 (shared with 7 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 S4 7AG. The average age is 33.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British22.0%
Asian / British Asian49.4%
Black / African / Caribbean11.9%
Other / Mixed16.6%

Economic Activity

34%Active
FT: 19%
Unemployed: 4%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

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

Crime around S4 7AG is moderate at 52 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 offences96
Anti-social behaviour46
Vehicle crime32
Criminal damage and arson29
Public order22

school Local Schools

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St Catherine's Catholic Primary School (Hallam)

Outstanding464 pupils0.2 km
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Abbeyfield Primary Academy

Good416 pupils0.2 km
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Byron Wood Primary Academy

Good427 pupils0.6 km
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Whiteways Primary School

Good449 pupils0.9 km
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Oasis Academy Fir Vale

Good415 pupils0.9 km
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Fir Vale School

Requires Improvement1000 pupils1.0 km
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Pye Bank CofE Primary School

Good450 pupils1.1 km
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Astrea Academy Sheffield

Good809 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

20 nearby
  • B & B Supersave0.9 km
  • All Day's0.4 km
  • Dayar E Medina0.8 km
  • Nile Market0.2 km
  • A & M Halal Meat & Poultry0.1 km
  • + 15 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

15 nearby
  • Dip N Drip0.8 km
  • Breakfast Club0.6 km
  • Malton Salvation Army0.6 km
  • Intensive Support Service (ISS) NHS0.4 km
  • Pitstop0.5 km
  • + 10 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Tesco Express0.7 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

10 nearby
  • Prime Pizza0.8 km
  • Pizza Palace0.5 km
  • Noor Pizza0.7 km
  • Rutland Sandwich Shop1.0 km
  • D2o Tasties0.9 km
  • + 5 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • Normanton Inn0.8 km
  • Bay Horse Inn0.4 km
  • Pitsmoor Inn0.4 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • The Glastonbury Guest House0.2 km
  • The Heavenly Nights Guest House0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Sheffield2.7 km
  • Meadowhall3.6 km
  • Darnall4.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Barnsley Road/Norwood Road0.1 km
  • Scott Road/Barnsley Road0.1 km
  • Scott Road/Barnsley Road0.1 km
  • Norwood Road/Barnsley Road0.1 km
  • Norwood Road/Barnsley Road0.2 km