Postcode Analysis Sheffield, Yorkshire and The Humber

MIDDLEFIELD CROFT, S17 3AS House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MIDDLEFIELD CROFT, S17 3AS.

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Population

278

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Avg Age

60

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Avg Income

£ 59,600 /yr

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Employed

32%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: S17 3AS is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.

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9/10
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6/10
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4/10
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4/10
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1/10
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10/10
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2/10
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10/10
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8/10
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Area Character

Mature homeowners dominate this postcode. With 97% owner-occupation and an average age of 60, S17 3AS is established retirement territory. With £635k prices and low crime, this is a premium retirement postcode.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

S17 3AS is a sought-after residential area on Middlefield Croft, 0.2km from Townhead in Sheffield. Administratively it sits within Dore and Totley ward and the Sheffield, Hallam constituency.

For serious buyers, S17 3AS is a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. The daytime character shifts — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. Average age 60 — this is a predominantly retired and pre-retirement community, with very low mobility and high owner-occupation. 97% 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 16 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £635k.

Census 2021 statistics for S17 3AS are sourced from Output Area E00040098 (shared with 11 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 3AS. The average age is 60.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.0%
Asian / British Asian1.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed3.6%

Economic Activity

32%Active
FT: 20%
Unemployed: 0%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 635,000

1 sales · Mean £ 635,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

S17 3AS has low crime rates — 16 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences8
Shoplifting6
Vehicle crime5
Anti-social behaviour4
Public order4

school Local Schools

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Dore Primary School

Outstanding488 pupils0.5 km
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The Rowan School

Outstanding96 pupils0.9 km
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King Ecgbert School

Outstanding1396 pupils0.9 km
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Totley All Saints Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Outstanding213 pupils1.2 km
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Totley Primary School

Outstanding400 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • News Plus0.4 km
  • The Village Greens0.3 km
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Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • The Dore Club0.3 km
  • The Crown Inn0.9 km
  • Devonshire Arms0.4 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

8 nearby
  • Almas0.4 km
  • Caffe D' Amour0.4 km
  • Dore Cafe0.4 km
  • Dore Moor Coffee Shop0.9 km
  • Hare & Hounds0.4 km
  • + 3 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • It's All About Eco0.3 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • Union Jack0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Dore & Totley2.0 km
  • Dronfield5.8 km
  • Grindleford5.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Devonshire Terrace Road/Leyfield Road0.4 km
  • Causeway Head Road/Heather Lea Avenue0.4 km
  • Causeway Head Road/The Causeway0.4 km
  • Causeway Head Road/The Causeway0.4 km