S17 4DF is a sought-after residential area on The Crescent, 0.2km from Green Oak in Sheffield. Administratively it sits within Dore and Totley ward and the Sheffield, Hallam constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in S17, S17 4DF offers a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. Outside of residential hours, large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. At 43 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 92% 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 24 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £284k. 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 4DF are sourced from Output Area E00040140 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
THE CRESCENT, S17 4DF House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THE CRESCENT, S17 4DF.
306
43
£ 59,600 /yr
48%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: S17 4DF 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
A sought-after, premium postcode. S17 4DF's low deprivation rank, 92% ownership, and £284k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for S17 4DF. The average age is 43.4. 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: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 284,125
2 sales · Mean £ 284,125
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
S17 4DF has low crime rates — 24 incidents 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
King Ecgbert School
Totley Primary School
Totley All Saints Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
The Rowan School
Dore Primary School
Bradway Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
9 nearby- Seasons Gallery & Gift Ltd0.9 km
- The Cricket Inn1.0 km
- Coffee on the Corner0.2 km
- Cross Scythes0.5 km
- Mohul Restaurant0.6 km
- + 4 more
Takeaway Shop
2 nearby- Pontus0.6 km
- Balti Ghar0.6 km
Retailers - Other
4 nearby- Baslow Road News0.6 km
- Liberty Foods0.2 km
- Scrivens0.6 km
- United Cooperatives Limited0.1 km
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Totley Co-op0.1 km
- Tesco Stores Ltd0.9 km
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- The Crown Inn0.6 km
- Tunnel Tap0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Dore & Totley1.8 km
- Dronfield4.6 km
- Grindleford6.3 km
Bus Stops
- Baslow Road/The Crescent0.1 km
- Baslow Road/Mickley Lane0.1 km
- Baslow Road/Main Avenue0.2 km
- Baslow Road/Main Avenue0.2 km
- Totley Brook Road/Oakview0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: S174DF · Data under Open Government Licence