S8 0ER is a sought-after residential area on Folds Lane, 0.3km from Dalewood in Sheffield. Administratively it sits within Beauchief and Greenhill ward and the Sheffield, Heeley constituency.
For serious buyers, S8 0ER is a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. With an average age of 51, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 96% 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 10 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £465k. 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 0ER are sourced from Output Area E00039644 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
FOLDS LANE, S8 0ER House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FOLDS LANE, S8 0ER.
226
51
£ 58,000 /yr
42%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: S8 0ER 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.
Area Character
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, S8 0ER combines high owner-occupation (96%), strong property values (£465k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. £465k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for S8 0ER. The average age is 51.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
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
Detached
£ 435,000
1 sales · Mean £ 435,000
Semi-Detached
£ 480,250
2 sales · Mean £ 480,250
Flat
£ 400,000
1 sales · Mean £ 400,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
S8 0ER has low crime rates — 10 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Abbey Lane Primary School
Dobcroft Junior School
Dobcroft Infant School
St Thomas of Canterbury School, a Catholic Voluntary Academy
Greenhill Primary School
St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
8 nearby- Waggon & Horses0.7 km
- Beauchief Golf Club0.6 km
- Andos0.5 km
- J G Graves Woodland Discovery Centre0.7 km
- Joni0.7 km
- + 3 more
Takeaway Shop
1 nearby- Bamboo Garden0.5 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- De La Salle Assoc Club Ltd0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Dore & Totley1.3 km
- Dronfield4.4 km
- Sheffield5.4 km
Bus Stops
- Hutcliffe Wood Road/Dalewood Road0.5 km
- Hutcliffe Wood Road/Dale View Road0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: S80ER · Data under Open Government Licence