S7 1FY is a safe, established residential area located 0.5km from Nether Edge in Sheffield. Administratively it sits within Nether Edge and Sharrow ward and the Sheffield Central constituency.
Day-to-day life in S7 1FY has the character of a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. The 35 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. The area has a notably diverse population — 43% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Sheffield.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 49 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for S7 1FY are sourced from Output Area E00041092 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
S7 1FY House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for S7 1FY.
303
35
£ 32,800 /yr
36%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: S7 1FY represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates S7 1FY — age 35, 41% ownership, 35% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for S7 1FY. The average age is 35.3. 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.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
S7 1FY has low crime rates — 49 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.
school Local Schools
Nether Edge Primary School
Lowfield Community Primary School
Sharrow Nursery, Infant and Junior School
Anns Grove Primary School
Meersbrook Bank Primary School
Kenwood Academy
Carfield Primary School
Porter Croft Church of England Primary Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
47 nearby- B & M Retail Limited0.5 km
- KST Trade Ltd0.5 km
- A M News0.8 km
- Rontec Woodbank Service Station0.7 km
- YAY! Flapjacks0.9 km
- + 42 more
Restaurant, Cafe
117 nearby- Cheeba Cheeba Coffee Shop0.5 km
- Mavi Ruya Turkish Bar & Grill0.4 km
- Tony's Kitchen0.5 km
- Aton Restaurant0.1 km
- Bloomers0.7 km
- + 112 more
Takeaway Shop
39 nearby- Sugar Desserts & Co0.4 km
- Chach Spark0.4 km
- Food Target Ltd0.7 km
- Jaan Kebab House0.3 km
- Silly Samosa0.9 km
- + 34 more
Pub, NightClub
19 nearby- Barrowboy0.1 km
- Nether Edge Bowling Club0.6 km
- The Teller0.3 km
- Sheaf View Inn Ltd0.6 km
- The Crown Inn0.4 km
- + 14 more
Supermarkets
8 nearby- Iceland - The Food Warehouse0.5 km
- Pear Thai Oriental Supermarket0.7 km
- Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd0.6 km
- Tesco Express0.2 km
- Ozmen Ltd1.0 km
- + 3 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Kenwood Hall Hotel0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Sheffield2.3 km
- Dore & Totley4.4 km
- Darnall5.1 km
Bus Stops
- Abbeydale Road/Avenue Road0.1 km
- Abbeydale Road/Empire Road0.1 km
- Abbeydale Road/St Ronans Road0.2 km
- Broadfield Road/Bedale Road0.2 km
- Broadfield Road/Bedale Road0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: S71FY · Data under Open Government Licence