S2 1AA is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Pipworth Road, 0.6km from Manor Estate in Sheffield. Administratively it sits within Manor Castle ward and the Sheffield Central constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, S2 1AA is a mixed area of service workers, students and families in semi-detached housing. By day, the area transitions to a teachers and carers in metro suburbs character: ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. An average age of 35 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 72% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 37% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Sheffield. Full-time employment stands at 19% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 69 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £116k, 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 S2 1AA are sourced from Output Area E00040615 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
PIPWORTH ROAD, S2 1AA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PIPWORTH ROAD, S2 1AA.
259
35
£ 30,200 /yr
34%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: S2 1AA 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
With 72% social renting, S2 1AA is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. The 35-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for S2 1AA. The average age is 35.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 116,500
1 sales · Mean £ 116,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around S2 1AA is moderate at 69 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
Pipworth Community Primary School
Sheffield Park Academy
Archdale School
Acres Hill Community Primary School
Woodthorpe Primary School
St Theresa's Catholic Primary School
Athelstan Primary School
Stradbroke Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
7 nearby- Kathy's Tea Room0.9 km
- Mehr's Massala, Apna Style (CEASED TRADING)0.1 km
- Steel Inn Cafe0.6 km
- BST Retail Ltd0.9 km
- Travelodge Sheffield0.2 km
- + 2 more
Takeaway Shop
12 nearby- China Town0.8 km
- Aroma0.8 km
- Manor Park Fisheries Ltd0.9 km
- Family Fish Bar0.2 km
- No 1 Chinese Takeaway0.6 km
- + 7 more
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- The Three Feathers0.5 km
- Merrie Monk0.9 km
- Fretson Green Club0.9 km
Retailers - Other
6 nearby- Premier Harborough Avenue Convenience Store0.6 km
- Manor Park Post Office Deli Shop0.9 km
- Beauty 4 Britain0.2 km
- Euro Garages (Parkway Service Stn)0.1 km
- Rubans Convenience Store0.2 km
- + 1 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Coop Late Shop0.9 km
- Lidl Great Britain Ltd0.2 km
- Premier0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Darnall1.0 km
- Sheffield3.2 km
- Woodhouse4.0 km
Bus Stops
- Castlebeck Avenue/Prince of Wales Road0.0 km
- Castlebeck Avenue/Prince of Wales Road0.1 km
- Prince of Wales Road/Parkway0.1 km
- Prince of Wales Road/Castlebeck Avenue0.1 km
- Prince of Wales Road/Motehall Road0.1 km
Generated by PostcodeInfo.uk
Postcode Profile: S21AA · Data under Open Government Licence