S14 1GZ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Gaunt Place, 0.5km from Gleadless Valley in Sheffield. Administratively it sits within Gleadless Valley ward and the Sheffield, Heeley constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, S14 1GZ is a mixed area of service workers, students and families in semi-detached housing. A balanced community with an average age of 36 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 55% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 38% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Sheffield. Full-time employment stands at 17% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 48 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £57k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area. 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 1GZ are sourced from Output Area E00040934 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
GAUNT PLACE, S14 1GZ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GAUNT PLACE, S14 1GZ.
293
36
£ 27,500 /yr
34%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: S14 1GZ 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
Social renting makes up 55% of tenure in S14 1GZ — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. 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 1GZ. The average age is 35.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 57,000
1 sales · Mean £ 57,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
S14 1GZ has low crime rates — 48 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Bankwood Community Primary School
Newfield Secondary School
Talbot Specialist School
Woodlands Primary School
Arbourthorne Community Primary School
Carfield Primary School
Norton Free Church of England Primary School
Mundella Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
5 nearby- Heron Foods0.8 km
- A E Hartley & Son0.4 km
- Momma Katz0.8 km
- Newfield Green Post Office0.8 km
- Nisa Local0.4 km
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- Zippys0.4 km
Supermarkets
5 nearby- M & B Mistry0.9 km
- Co-operative Group Ltd0.9 km
- Co-operative0.8 km
- AVS Superstore0.5 km
- Nisa0.9 km
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- John O'Gaunt0.4 km
- Blackstock Pub0.8 km
Takeaway Shop
6 nearby- Sisi Pizza0.4 km
- Smoke 140.4 km
- Hammonds0.8 km
- Newfield Fish Bar0.8 km
- Tasty Dosa0.6 km
- + 1 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Sheffield3.5 km
- Darnall4.4 km
- Dore & Totley5.0 km
Bus Stops
- Blackstock Road/Gaunt Road0.0 km
- Blackstock Road/Overend Road0.0 km
- Blackstock Road/Overend Road0.2 km
- Blackstock Road/Spotswood Road0.3 km
- Blackstock Road/Ironside Road0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: S141GZ · Data under Open Government Licence