S4 7AP is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Osgathorpe Drive, 0.4km from Wood Hill in Sheffield. Administratively it sits within Burngreave ward and the Sheffield, Brightside and Hillsborough constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — 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. During the day, ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. A balanced community with an average age of 37 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 57% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. The area has a notably diverse population — 58% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Sheffield.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 56 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £138k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the 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 7AP are sourced from Output Area E00039884 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
OSGATHORPE DRIVE, S4 7AP House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for OSGATHORPE DRIVE, S4 7AP.
413
37
£ 32,100 /yr
37%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: S4 7AP 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.
Area Character
58% of S4 7AP's residents are from ethnic minority backgrounds — a richly multicultural postcode with diverse cultural ties and tight-knit community organisations. Moderate crime is broadly expected in a dense, active multicultural neighbourhood.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for S4 7AP. The average age is 36.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 138,000
3 sales · Mean £ 137,666
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around S4 7AP is moderate at 56 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
Whiteways Primary School
Oasis Academy Fir Vale
Fir Vale School
St Catherine's Catholic Primary School (Hallam)
Abbeyfield Primary Academy
Byron Wood Primary Academy
Owler Brook Primary School
Pye Bank CofE Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
33 nearby- A & M Halal Meat & Poultry0.5 km
- Booze Express0.7 km
- Family Choice Store0.3 km
- Marshall News0.7 km
- The Old House Ltd0.6 km
- + 28 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- The Glastonbury Guest House0.5 km
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Bay Horse Inn0.9 km
- Firth Park W M C0.9 km
- Pitsmoor Inn0.9 km
- Normanton Inn0.7 km
Restaurant, Cafe
22 nearby- MJ's0.9 km
- Dip N Drip0.5 km
- Aspiring Communities Sheffield Limited0.6 km
- Bonney's Kitchen0.5 km
- Josh's Cafe0.6 km
- + 17 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Tesco Express0.4 km
- JJ Mini Market0.8 km
Takeaway Shop
11 nearby- Eastern Eye0.8 km
- Prime Pizza0.5 km
- Speedy's Shakes0.8 km
- Chai & Co0.6 km
- Marcia's All Nations Caribbean Takeaway0.5 km
- + 6 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Sheffield2.8 km
- Meadowhall3.2 km
- Darnall3.7 km
Bus Stops
- Fir View Gardens/Osgathorpe Drive0.0 km
- Scott Road/Sturton Road0.3 km
- Scott Road/Sturton Road0.3 km
- Scott Road/Ellesmere Road North0.3 km
- Barnsley Road/Osgathorpe Road0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: S47AP · Data under Open Government Licence