Postcode Analysis Sheffield, Yorkshire and The Humber

S2 1BA House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for S2 1BA.

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Population

336

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Avg Age

35

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Avg Income

£ 30,200 /yr

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Employed

33%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: S2 1BA 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.

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2/10
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6/10
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7/10
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1/10
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9/10
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1/10
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10/10
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1/10
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1/10
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Area Character

Social renting makes up 86% of tenure in S2 1BA — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.

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

S2 1BA is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.3km from Manor Estate in Sheffield. Administratively it sits within Manor Castle ward and the Sheffield Central constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, S2 1BA is a high-density area of young ethnic minority families, mostly in flats. Outside of residential hours, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. At 35 years average, this is a working-age, professionally active neighbourhood with good transport links and a dynamic social mix. 86% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 34% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Sheffield. Full-time employment stands at 14% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 54 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban 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 1BA are sourced from Output Area E00040622 (shared with 10 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 S2 1BA. The average age is 34.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British66.0%
Asian / British Asian8.4%
Black / African / Caribbean10.7%
Other / Mixed14.9%

Economic Activity

33%Active
FT: 14%
Unemployed: 10%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

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

Crime around S2 1BA is moderate at 54 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.

Violence and sexual offences124
Anti-social behaviour45
Criminal damage and arson29
Other theft28
Drugs20

school Local Schools

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Pipworth Community Primary School

Good449 pupils0.4 km
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Woodthorpe Primary School

Good423 pupils0.5 km
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St Theresa's Catholic Primary School

Good238 pupils0.6 km
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Archdale School

Good96 pupils0.6 km
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Sheffield Park Academy

Good1155 pupils0.6 km
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Stradbroke Primary School

Good489 pupils1.0 km
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Prince Edward Primary School

Good456 pupils1.1 km
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Athelstan Primary School

Good619 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Takeaway Shop

13 nearby
  • Family Fish Bar0.4 km
  • No 1 Chinese Takeaway0.7 km
  • Golden House1.0 km
  • Little Jacks0.9 km
  • United Fried Chicken0.5 km
  • + 8 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

6 nearby
  • Travelodge Sheffield0.6 km
  • Woodthorpe Tenants & Residents0.8 km
  • Richmond Deli & Grill1.0 km
  • St Theresa's Parish Centre0.6 km
  • Mehr's Massala, Apna Style (CEASED TRADING)0.4 km
  • + 1 more
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Retailers - Other

7 nearby
  • Manor Post Office0.9 km
  • Richmond Convenience Store1.0 km
  • Rubans Convenience Store0.4 km
  • Singhs Premier0.9 km
  • Beauty 4 Britain0.4 km
  • + 2 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Premier0.5 km
  • Lidl Great Britain Ltd0.2 km
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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • The Three Feathers0.8 km
  • Fretson Green Club0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Darnall1.4 km
  • Sheffield3.3 km
  • Woodhouse3.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Prince of Wales Road/Harborough Avenue0.2 km
  • Harborough Avenue/Vikinglea Drive0.2 km
  • Harborough Avenue/Prince of Wales Road0.2 km
  • Castlebeck Avenue/Danebrook Court0.3 km
  • Prince of Wales Road/Harborough Avenue0.3 km