Postcode Analysis Sheffield, Yorkshire and The Humber

SHORTS LANE, S17 3AH House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SHORTS LANE, S17 3AH.

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Population

287

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Avg Age

48

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Avg Income

£ 59,600 /yr

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Employed

53%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: S17 3AH 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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8/10
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2/10
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7/10
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2/10
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10/10
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2/10
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9/10
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Area Character

S17 3AH is a premium owner-occupier postcode — 87% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold.

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S17 3AH is a well-regarded residential area on Shorts Lane, 0.8km from Totley Bents in Sheffield. Administratively it sits within Dore and Totley ward and the Sheffield, Hallam constituency.

For serious buyers, S17 3AH is a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a accessible countryside zone — higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. Residents average 48 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 87% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

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 S17 3AH are sourced from Output Area E00040106 (shared with 21 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 S17 3AH. The average age is 48.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British94.5%
Asian / British Asian1.7%
Black / African / Caribbean2.1%
Other / Mixed1.7%

Economic Activity

53%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

school Local Schools

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Dore Primary School

Outstanding488 pupils1.2 km
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Totley All Saints Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Outstanding213 pupils1.3 km
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King Ecgbert School

Outstanding1396 pupils1.4 km
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The Rowan School

Outstanding96 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • The Cricket Inn0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Dore & Totley2.8 km
  • Grindleford5.0 km
  • Dronfield6.3 km