Postcode Analysis Sheffield, Yorkshire and The Humber

DALEWOOD DRIVE, S8 0EA House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DALEWOOD DRIVE, S8 0EA.

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Population

357

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Avg Age

49

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Avg Income

£ 58,000 /yr

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Employed

35%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: S8 0EA 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.

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9/10
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7/10
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4/10
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4/10
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5/10
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8/10
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4/10
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8/10
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5/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. S8 0EA's low deprivation rank, 82% ownership, and £352k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £352k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

S8 0EA is a sought-after residential area on Dalewood Drive, 0.4km from Abbeydale 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 0EA offers a settled suburb of older couples whose children have left home. Outside of residential hours, ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. The 49 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 82% 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 16 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £352k. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for S8 0EA are sourced from Output Area E00039643 (shared with 20 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 0EA. The average age is 49.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British87.1%
Asian / British Asian7.9%
Black / African / Caribbean3.0%
Other / Mixed1.9%

Economic Activity

35%Active
FT: 20%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 352,000

1 sales · Mean £ 352,000

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

S8 0EA has low crime rates — 16 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 offences7
Anti-social behaviour6
Burglary4
Public order2
Vehicle crime2

school Local Schools

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Dobcroft Junior School

Good419 pupils1.2 km
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Dobcroft Infant School

Good307 pupils1.2 km
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Abbey Lane Primary School

Good561 pupils1.4 km
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St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School

Good306 pupils1.4 km
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Greenhill Primary School

Good463 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

10 nearby
  • Waggon & Horses0.7 km
  • Beauchief Golf Club0.3 km
  • Andos0.8 km
  • J G Graves Woodland Discovery Centre0.4 km
  • Joni0.4 km
  • + 5 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • Bamboo Garden0.8 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • De La Salle Assoc Club Ltd0.8 km
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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • K Broadhurst0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Dore & Totley1.1 km
  • Dronfield4.6 km
  • Sheffield5.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Abbeydale Road South/Abbey Lane0.2 km
  • Abbeydale Road South/Abbey Lane0.3 km
  • Abbeydale Road South/Abbey Lane0.3 km
  • Abbeydale Road South/Sherwood Glen0.5 km