S8 0EU is a sought-after residential area on Folds Lane, 0.0km from Dalewood 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 0EU offers a well-established suburb with a mixed age range and strong community feel. With an average age of 46, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 93% 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 14 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £376k, up 7.5% year-on-year. 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 0EU are sourced from Output Area E00039621 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
FOLDS LANE, S8 0EU House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FOLDS LANE, S8 0EU.
318
46
£ 58,000 /yr
51%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: S8 0EU 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
S8 0EU is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £376k, 93% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability. Property prices are trending up 7.5% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for S8 0EU. The average age is 45.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 300,559
10 sales · Mean £ 328,376
Semi-Detached
£ 310,000
3 sales · Mean £ 336,666
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
S8 0EU has low crime rates — 14 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 Infant School
Dobcroft Junior School
St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School
St Thomas of Canterbury School, a Catholic Voluntary Academy
Holt House Infant School
Greenhill Primary School
Woodseats Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
17 nearby- Waggon & Horses0.5 km
- Beauchief Golf Club0.9 km
- The Brook0.9 km
- Andos0.4 km
- J G Graves Woodland Discovery Centre1.0 km
- + 12 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Sainsburys PLC0.8 km
- Aldi Stores Limited0.8 km
- Tesco Stores Ltd1.0 km
Takeaway Shop
8 nearby- Poseidon Fish Bar1.0 km
- Chan's Chinese Take Away1.0 km
- Bamboo Garden0.4 km
- Think Sandwich1.0 km
- Abbey Friar0.9 km
- + 3 more
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Robin Hood Hotel0.9 km
- Millhouses Park Cricket Pavilion0.8 km
Retailers - Other
2 nearby- Millhouses Post Office0.9 km
- Majestic Wine Warehouse0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Dore & Totley1.7 km
- Dronfield4.6 km
- Sheffield5.0 km
Bus Stops
- Hutcliffe Wood Road/Dale View Road0.1 km
- Hutcliffe Wood Road/Folds Lane0.2 km
- Hutcliffe Wood Road/Dalewood Road0.3 km
- Hutcliffe Wood Road/Dalewood Road0.3 km
- Hutcliffe Wood Road/Abbey Lane0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: S80EU · Data under Open Government Licence