S8 0BD is a safe, established residential area on Roxton Road, 0.4km from Meadow Head in Sheffield. Administratively it sits within Beauchief and Greenhill ward and the Sheffield, Heeley constituency.
For serious buyers, S8 0BD is a well-established suburb with a mixed age range and strong community feel. With an average age of 45, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 81% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 33 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £385k, up 10.5% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for S8 0BD are sourced from Output Area E00039622 (shared with 3 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ROXTON ROAD, S8 0BD House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ROXTON ROAD, S8 0BD.
244
45
£ 58,000 /yr
52%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: S8 0BD is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates S8 0BD — age 45, 81% ownership, 17% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £385k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending up 10.5% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for S8 0BD. The average age is 45.0. 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 & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 400,000
2 sales · Mean £ 400,000
Terraced
£ 420,000
1 sales · Mean £ 420,000
Detached
£ 292,500
4 sales · Mean £ 290,625
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
S8 0BD has low crime rates — 33 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
Abbey Lane Primary School
St Thomas of Canterbury School, a Catholic Voluntary Academy
Woodseats Primary School
Greenhill Primary School
Mundella Primary School
Holt House Infant School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
12 nearby- Woodseats Post Office0.9 km
- Batty's Family Butchers0.8 km
- Farm Foods Ltd1.0 km
- Iceland0.6 km
- Morrisons Supermarket Plc (Petrol)0.3 km
- + 7 more
Restaurant, Cafe
21 nearby- Big Tree0.7 km
- Armano Nicolli0.8 km
- Costa0.5 km
- Dessert Mania0.8 km
- Andos0.5 km
- + 16 more
Takeaway Shop
13 nearby- Domino's Pizzas0.9 km
- Bamboo Garden0.5 km
- Chatanooga0.6 km
- Think Sandwich0.3 km
- Dos Amigos0.9 km
- + 8 more
Pub, NightClub
6 nearby- The Abbey0.4 km
- Sport Shack0.9 km
- Chantry Arms0.8 km
- Woodseats W.M.C.0.9 km
- Guzzle0.6 km
- + 1 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Morrisons Supermarket PLC0.3 km
- Spar0.3 km
- Aldi Stores Limited0.9 km
- Asda Stores Ltd0.6 km
- Sainsburys PLC1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Dore & Totley2.2 km
- Dronfield4.2 km
- Sheffield4.8 km
Bus Stops
- Abbey Lane/Roxton Road0.1 km
- Abbey Lane/Linden Avenue0.1 km
- Abbey Lane/Linden Avenue0.2 km
- Abbey Lane/Camping Lane0.2 km
- Abbey Lane/Strelley Road0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: S80BD · Data under Open Government Licence