S14 1DH is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Sandby Croft, 0.6km from Hemsworth in Sheffield. Administratively it sits within Gleadless Valley ward and the Sheffield, Heeley constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, S14 1DH is a high-density area of young ethnic minority families, mostly in flats. An average age of 44 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 41% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 23% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 52 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £237k. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for S14 1DH are sourced from Output Area E00040948 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SANDBY CROFT, S14 1DH House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SANDBY CROFT, S14 1DH.
238
44
£ 27,500 /yr
41%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: S14 1DH falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
With 41% social renting, S14 1DH is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for S14 1DH. The average age is 44.3. 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: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 170,000
3 sales · Mean £ 190,700
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around S14 1DH is moderate at 52 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
Woodlands Primary School
Norton Free Church of England Primary School
Charnock Hall Primary Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
4 nearby- Zippys0.7 km
- The Oakes Holiday Centre0.8 km
- Cutlers Spice0.8 km
- Orpen House0.4 km
Supermarkets
2 nearby- M & B Mistry0.6 km
- Co-operative Group Ltd0.6 km
Retailers - Other
2 nearby- Nisa Local0.7 km
- A E Hartley & Son0.7 km
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Bagshawe Arms0.4 km
- Nailmakers Arms0.7 km
- Water Tower Pub1.0 km
- John O'Gaunt0.7 km
Takeaway Shop
3 nearby- Wang Bao0.7 km
- Sisi Pizza0.7 km
- Smoke 140.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Dronfield4.6 km
- Sheffield4.6 km
- Dore & Totley5.0 km
Bus Stops
- Norton Avenue/Lightwood Lane0.1 km
- Norton Avenue/Lightwood Lane0.1 km
- Norton Avenue/Raeburn Road0.1 km
- Norton Avenue/Raeburn Road0.1 km
- Constable Road/Raeburn Road0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: S141DH · Data under Open Government Licence