Postcode Analysis Sheffield, Yorkshire and The Humber

FIRSHILL CRESCENT, S4 7DR House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FIRSHILL CRESCENT, S4 7DR.

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Population

354

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Avg Age

39

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Avg Income

£ 32,100 /yr

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Employed

40%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: S4 7DR 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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4/10
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5/10
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8/10
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2/10
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8/10
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3/10
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8/10
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6/10
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8/10
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Area Character

46% of S4 7DR's residents are from ethnic minority backgrounds — a richly multicultural postcode with diverse cultural ties and tight-knit community organisations. Average age 39 adds energy — an active, young multicultural community. Property prices are trending down 34.0% year-on-year.

home £142,555 median price shield Safety 4/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

S4 7DR is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Firshill Crescent, 0.4km from Shirecliffe in Sheffield. Administratively it sits within Burngreave ward and the Sheffield, Brightside and Hillsborough constituency.

For families considering a move, S4 7DR represents a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. Outside of residential hours, ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. At 39 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 69% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. 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 72 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £142k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 34.0% year-on-year. 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 7DR are sourced from Output Area E00039871 (shared with 6 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 7DR. The average age is 38.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British40.7%
Asian / British Asian46.3%
Black / African / Caribbean5.6%
Other / Mixed7.3%

Economic Activity

40%Active
FT: 24%
Unemployed: 3%
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Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 88,720

5 sales · Mean £ 89,644

Detached

£ 181,000

2 sales · Mean £ 181,000

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

Crime around S4 7DR is moderate at 72 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 offences105
Anti-social behaviour54
Criminal damage and arson47
Public order27
Burglary17

school Local Schools

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St Catherine's Catholic Primary School (Hallam)

Outstanding464 pupils0.3 km
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Abbeyfield Primary Academy

Good416 pupils0.4 km
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Watercliffe Meadow Community Primary School

Good475 pupils0.8 km
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Byron Wood Primary Academy

Good427 pupils1.0 km
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E-ACT Pathways Academy

Good395 pupils1.1 km
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Oasis Academy Watermead

Outstanding417 pupils1.2 km
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Astrea Academy Sheffield

Good809 pupils1.2 km
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Oasis Academy Fir Vale

Good415 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

fastfood

Takeaway Shop

9 nearby
  • Pizza Palace0.6 km
  • The Appletree1.0 km
  • Beres Pork Shop1.0 km
  • China Wok1.0 km
  • Maris Pipers Plaice0.5 km
  • + 4 more
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Retailers - Other

14 nearby
  • B & B Supersave0.5 km
  • A & M Halal Meat & Poultry0.5 km
  • Marshall News0.5 km
  • Singhs Premier0.9 km
  • Pitsmoor Convenience Store0.5 km
  • + 9 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • The Glastonbury Guest House0.6 km
  • The Heavenly Nights Guest House0.7 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Bay Horse Inn0.5 km
  • Pitsmoor Inn0.5 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

10 nearby
  • Devonshire Arms0.9 km
  • Host Management1.0 km
  • RVS Spinal Unit Coffee Bar0.9 km
  • Pitsmoor Methodist Church0.8 km
  • Bistro 550.8 km
  • + 5 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Tesco Stores Ltd1.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Sheffield2.9 km
  • Meadowhall4.0 km
  • Darnall4.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Firshill Crescent/Firshill Glade0.0 km
  • Firshill Crescent/Firshill Glade0.1 km
  • Firshill Crescent/Firshill Way0.1 km
  • Firshill Crescent/Firshill Way0.1 km
  • Firshill Crescent/Shirecliffe Road0.2 km