Postcode Analysis Sheffield, Yorkshire and The Humber

S2 1DJ House Prices & Local Information

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

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Population

284

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Avg Age

37

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Avg Income

£ 30,200 /yr

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Employed

28%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: S2 1DJ falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. 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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7/10
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8/10
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2/10
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9/10
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1/10
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6/10
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1/10
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1/10
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Area Character

With 81% social renting, S2 1DJ is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. The 37-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.

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

S2 1DJ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 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 1DJ is a mixed area of service workers, students and families in semi-detached housing. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The 37 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 81% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 32% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Sheffield. Full-time employment stands at 16% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 62 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 1DJ are sourced from Output Area E00040619 (shared with 7 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 1DJ. The average age is 37.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British68.4%
Asian / British Asian11.6%
Black / African / Caribbean11.6%
Other / Mixed8.4%

Economic Activity

28%Active
FT: 16%
Unemployed: 1%
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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 1DJ is moderate at 62 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 offences91
Anti-social behaviour32
Criminal damage and arson23
Other theft19
Shoplifting14

school Local Schools

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Pipworth Community Primary School

Good449 pupils0.5 km
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Sheffield Park Academy

Good1155 pupils0.7 km
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Woodthorpe Primary School

Good423 pupils0.7 km
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Athelstan Primary School

Good619 pupils0.8 km
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St Theresa's Catholic Primary School

Good238 pupils0.9 km
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Stradbroke Primary School

Good489 pupils0.9 km
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Archdale School

Good96 pupils1.0 km
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Acres Hill Community Primary School

Good225 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • The Three Feathers0.6 km
  • Anglers Rest0.9 km
  • Fretson Green Club1.0 km
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Retailers - Other

8 nearby
  • Premier Harborough Avenue Convenience Store1.0 km
  • Rubans Convenience Store0.6 km
  • Co-operative Group1.0 km
  • Richmond Convenience Store0.9 km
  • Beauty 4 Britain0.6 km
  • + 3 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

6 nearby
  • Mehr's Massala, Apna Style (CEASED TRADING)0.5 km
  • Steel Inn Cafe1.0 km
  • St Theresa's Parish Centre0.9 km
  • Travelodge Sheffield0.5 km
  • Richmond Deli & Grill0.9 km
  • + 1 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

12 nearby
  • Golden House0.9 km
  • United Fried Chicken0.6 km
  • Flamez Dessert0.5 km
  • Family Fish Bar0.6 km
  • No 1 Chinese Takeaway1.0 km
  • + 7 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Premier0.6 km
  • Lidl Great Britain Ltd0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Darnall1.2 km
  • Woodhouse3.6 km
  • Sheffield3.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Castlebeck Avenue/Danebrook Court0.1 km
  • Castlebeck Avenue/Romandale Gardens0.1 km
  • Castlebeck Avenue/Castlebeck Drive0.2 km
  • Castlebeck Avenue/Castlebeck Croft0.3 km
  • Castlebeck Avenue/Normancroft Way0.3 km