Postcode Analysis Sheffield, Yorkshire and The Humber

ABBEY LANE, S8 0BN House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ABBEY LANE, S8 0BN.

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Population

303

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Avg Age

42

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Avg Income

£ 58,000 /yr

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Employed

55%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: S8 0BN is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.

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5/10
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3/10
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6/10
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6/10
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3/10
paymentsAffluence
9/10
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8/10
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8/10
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7/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates S8 0BN — age 42, 83% ownership, 13% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £395k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending down 12.8% year-on-year.

home £395,000 median price shield Safety 5/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

S8 0BN is a safe, established residential area on Abbey Lane, 0.4km from Meadow Head in Sheffield. Administratively it sits within Beauchief and Greenhill ward and the Sheffield, Heeley constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in S8, S8 0BN offers a high-density urban area of young, single, transient residents. An average age of 42 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 83% 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 32 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £395k, down 12.8% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for S8 0BN are sourced from Output Area E00039639 (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 S8 0BN. The average age is 41.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British86.6%
Asian / British Asian6.8%
Black / African / Caribbean2.3%
Other / Mixed4.2%

Economic Activity

55%Active
FT: 37%
Unemployed: 3%
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Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 395,000

2 sales · Mean £ 395,000

Terraced

£ 237,950

1 sales · Mean £ 237,950

Detached

£ 407,000

1 sales · Mean £ 407,000

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

S8 0BN has low crime rates — 32 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.

Violence and sexual offences25
Anti-social behaviour16
Burglary14
Other theft14
Criminal damage and arson13

school Local Schools

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Abbey Lane Primary School

Good561 pupils0.0 km
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St Thomas of Canterbury School, a Catholic Voluntary Academy

Outstanding249 pupils0.8 km
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Woodseats Primary School

Good417 pupils0.9 km
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Mundella Primary School

Good420 pupils1.2 km
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Greenhill Primary School

Good463 pupils1.3 km
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Holt House Infant School

Good180 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

12 nearby
  • Woodseats Post Office0.7 km
  • Batty's Family Butchers0.7 km
  • Farm Foods Ltd0.9 km
  • Iceland0.5 km
  • Morrisons Supermarket Plc (Petrol)0.3 km
  • + 7 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

26 nearby
  • Big Tree0.6 km
  • Our Lady of Beauchief & St Thomas of Canterbury RC Church1.0 km
  • Subway1.0 km
  • Armano Nicolli0.7 km
  • Costa0.4 km
  • + 21 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

16 nearby
  • Domino's Pizzas0.8 km
  • Bamboo Garden0.5 km
  • Chatanooga0.5 km
  • Chilito0.9 km
  • Think Sandwich0.2 km
  • + 11 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

7 nearby
  • The Abbey0.3 km
  • Laycock Sports Club1.0 km
  • Sport Shack0.8 km
  • Guzzle0.5 km
  • The Boston Arms0.8 km
  • + 2 more
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Supermarkets

5 nearby
  • Morrisons Supermarket PLC0.3 km
  • Spar0.2 km
  • Aldi Stores Limited0.8 km
  • Asda Stores Ltd0.5 km
  • Sainsburys PLC0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Dore & Totley2.3 km
  • Dronfield4.3 km
  • Sheffield4.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Abbey Lane/Linden Avenue0.1 km
  • Abbey Lane/Linden Avenue0.1 km
  • Abbey Lane/Roxton Road0.1 km
  • Abbey Lane/Camping Lane0.1 km
  • Meadowhead/Abbey Lane0.2 km