S17 4JA is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Prospect Road, 0.1km from Bradway, Upper in Sheffield. Administratively it sits within Dore and Totley ward and the Sheffield, Hallam constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. An established, mature community with an average age of 56 — quiet, long-term residents, low turnover. 65% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 13 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £350k.
Census 2021 statistics for S17 4JA are sourced from Output Area E00040139 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
PROSPECT ROAD, S17 4JA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PROSPECT ROAD, S17 4JA.
180
56
£ 53,400 /yr
41%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: S17 4JA is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Average age 56, 65% owned. S17 4JA is quintessential settled, mature residential territory — long-term residents, quiet streets, minimal rental churn. Low crime reinforces the quiet, established character — £350k reflects the demand.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for S17 4JA. The average age is 56.0. 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: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 295,000
4 sales · Mean £ 303,750
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
S17 4JA has low crime rates — 13 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
Bradway Primary School
The Rowan School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
6 nearby- Abbeydale Golf Club Ltd0.8 km
- Abbeydale Park Sports Club1.0 km
- Castle Inn0.4 km
- Bradway Bowling Club0.8 km
- Tunnel Tap0.8 km
- + 1 more
Restaurant, Cafe
9 nearby- Seasons Gallery & Gift Ltd0.9 km
- The Cow Shed0.7 km
- Mohul Restaurant0.8 km
- Moor View Golf Centre0.8 km
- S17 Coffee Shop & Bistro0.6 km
- + 4 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Sainsbury's0.8 km
- Tesco Stores Ltd0.9 km
Takeaway Shop
3 nearby- Pontus0.8 km
- Balti Ghar0.8 km
- Wok Express0.6 km
Retailers - Other
6 nearby- Border View Farm Shop0.7 km
- Scrivens0.8 km
- Bradway Quality Meats Ltd0.5 km
- Baslow Road News0.8 km
- Londis0.8 km
- + 1 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Dore & Totley1.1 km
- Dronfield3.4 km
- Sheffield7.5 km
Bus Stops
- Prospect Road/St Quentin Drive0.0 km
- Prospect Road/St Quentin Drive0.0 km
- Bradway Road/Prospect Road0.1 km
- Bradway Road/Prospect Road0.2 km
- Prospect Road/Everard Avenue0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: S174JA · Data under Open Government Licence