S7 1DB is a vibrant, youthful neighbourhood on South View Road, 0.5km from Sharrow Head in Sheffield. Administratively it sits within Nether Edge and Sharrow ward and the Sheffield Central constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — 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. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a teachers and carers in metro suburbs zone — ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. The 31 average age reflects a thriving young professional community — a good mix of renters and first-time buyers, with strong employment rates. 45% 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 60 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £226k, up 1.1% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for S7 1DB are sourced from Output Area E00041084 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SOUTH VIEW ROAD, S7 1DB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SOUTH VIEW ROAD, S7 1DB.
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£ 32,600 /yr
37%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: S7 1DB 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
S7 1DB has a highly multicultural community character — 46% of residents are from non-white backgrounds, reflecting one of the more diverse neighbourhoods in the district. 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 S7 1DB. The average age is 30.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 206,250
12 sales · Mean £ 198,625
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around S7 1DB is moderate at 60 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
Sharrow Nursery, Infant and Junior School
Lowfield Community Primary School
Porter Croft Church of England Primary Academy
Anns Grove Primary School
Nether Edge Primary School
Broomhall Nursery School
Kenwood Academy
Clifford All Saints CofE Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
49 nearby- Craft & Berry0.9 km
- A K Groceries and Halal Meat0.2 km
- Forge Bakehouse Ltd0.4 km
- Londis0.9 km
- Polish Deli0.6 km
- + 44 more
Restaurant, Cafe
157 nearby- Copa Caffe0.8 km
- Aton Restaurant0.7 km
- The Greek Village0.7 km
- Virgin Active - Sheffield (Elior)0.7 km
- Amici & Bici Cafe & Restaurant0.4 km
- + 152 more
Pub, NightClub
35 nearby- Barrowboy0.7 km
- The Teller0.9 km
- Lantern Theatre0.4 km
- Over The Yardarm Limited0.6 km
- Rumkeg8760.4 km
- + 30 more
Takeaway Shop
51 nearby- Jaan Kebab House1.0 km
- Belgian Fries0.9 km
- Burgery0.3 km
- Delicious Pizzeria/Little Roma Pizzeria0.8 km
- Harlys Ltd0.9 km
- + 46 more
Supermarkets
15 nearby- Tesco Stores Ltd0.2 km
- Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd1.0 km
- Tesco Express0.9 km
- Asda Stores Ltd0.8 km
- KH Oriental Group Ltd0.8 km
- + 10 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
3 nearby- Kenwood Hall Hotel0.8 km
- Premier Inn0.8 km
- Ibis Budget Sheffield Centre0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Sheffield1.7 km
- Darnall4.8 km
- Dore & Totley4.9 km
Bus Stops
- Wostenholm Road/Sharrow Lane0.1 km
- Wostenholm Road/Priory Place0.2 km
- Washington Road/Sharrow Lane0.2 km
- London Road/Sitwell Place0.3 km
- Wostenholm Road/Kenwood Park Road0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: S71DB · Data under Open Government Licence