Postcode Analysis Sheffield, Yorkshire and The Humber

QUEEN MARY ROAD, S2 1BG House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for QUEEN MARY ROAD, S2 1BG.

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Population

139

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Avg Age

29

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Avg Income

£ 30,200 /yr

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Employed

62%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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

No single demographic signal dominates S2 1BG — age 29, 85% ownership, 9% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood. Property prices are trending down 2.7% year-on-year.

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

S2 1BG is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Queen Mary Road, 0.3km from Fairleigh in Sheffield. Administratively it sits within Manor Castle ward and the Sheffield Central constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. An average age of 29 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 85% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. The area has a notably diverse population — 44% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Sheffield. Employment levels are high (46% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 58 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £233k, down 2.7% year-on-year. 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 1BG are sourced from Output Area E00185246 (shared with 3 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 1BG. The average age is 29.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British55.9%
Asian / British Asian20.3%
Black / African / Caribbean16.8%
Other / Mixed7.0%

Economic Activity

62%Active
FT: 46%
Unemployed: 1%
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Community Makeup: Characterized by young property owners. A vibrant neighborhood where early-career professionals are getting on the housing ladder.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 174,995

26 sales · Mean £ 181,226

Detached

£ 240,000

4 sales · Mean £ 228,748

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

Crime around S2 1BG is moderate at 58 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 behaviour46
Public order28
Criminal damage and arson23
Drugs19

school Local Schools

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St Theresa's Catholic Primary School

Good238 pupils0.3 km
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Prince Edward Primary School

Good456 pupils0.3 km
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Woodthorpe Primary School

Good423 pupils0.5 km
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Archdale School

Good96 pupils0.7 km
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Intake Primary School

Good401 pupils0.8 km
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Sheffield Springs Academy

Good943 pupils0.9 km
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Gleadless Primary School

Requires Improvement438 pupils1.2 km
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Pipworth Community Primary School

Good449 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

10 nearby
  • Intake Post Office/My66 Ltd0.4 km
  • Manor Top Local0.5 km
  • Baked 2 Perfection0.5 km
  • Animals 'N' Extras0.4 km
  • Fultons Foods0.6 km
  • + 5 more
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Takeaway Shop

20 nearby
  • Intake Fish Bar0.4 km
  • DB Foods U.K Ltd0.9 km
  • Brando's Pizza & Grill1.0 km
  • Delicio's Dessert Parlour0.4 km
  • KFC0.7 km
  • + 15 more
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Pub, NightClub

6 nearby
  • Manor Estate Social Club0.7 km
  • Embassy Ballroom & Foxwood Public House0.5 km
  • The Ball Inn0.4 km
  • Arundel Ex-service Mens Club0.7 km
  • Fretson Green Club0.4 km
  • + 1 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Asda Stores Ltd0.4 km
  • Lidl Great Britain Ltd1.0 km
  • Poundland0.5 km
  • Premier0.7 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

7 nearby
  • Woodthorpe Tenants & Residents0.4 km
  • St Catherines of Sienna Church0.9 km
  • Hollybank Sheltered Dwellings0.6 km
  • Kaz's Kafe0.4 km
  • Peggy's Cafe0.7 km
  • + 2 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Darnall2.2 km
  • Sheffield3.3 km
  • Woodhouse4.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Prince of Wales Road/Queen Mary Road0.2 km
  • Prince of Wales Road/Queen Mary Road0.3 km
  • Prince of Wales Road/Fairleigh0.3 km
  • Prince of Wales Road/Fairleigh0.3 km
  • Mansfield Road/Applegarth Drive0.3 km