Postcode Analysis Sheffield, Yorkshire and The Humber

EAST CRESCENT, S36 1AZ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for EAST CRESCENT, S36 1AZ.

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Population

364

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Avg Age

40

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Avg Income

£ 36,700 /yr

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Employed

51%

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.

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6/10
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8/10
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3/10
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6/10
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1/10
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5/10
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5/10
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8/10
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5/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. S36 1AZ spans multiple life stages — average age 40, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending up 13.5% year-on-year.

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

S36 1AZ is a safe, established residential area on East Crescent, 0.2km from Holehouse in Stocksbridge. Administratively it sits within Stocksbridge and Upper Don ward and the Penistone and Stocksbridge constituency.

For families considering a move, S36 1AZ represents a terrace-heavy neighbourhood — tight-knit community, affordable housing. Outside of residential hours, major hospitals and public administration with diverse workforces. At 40 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 87% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 34 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £184k, up 13.5% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for S36 1AZ are sourced from Output Area E00041292 (shared with 12 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 S36 1AZ. The average age is 40.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.6%
Asian / British Asian0.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.5%
Other / Mixed0.5%

Economic Activity

51%Active
FT: 33%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 171,500

8 sales · Mean £ 156,776

Terraced

£ 107,500

2 sales · Mean £ 107,500

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

S36 1AZ has low crime rates — 34 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences45
Public order19
Anti-social behaviour17
Criminal damage and arson11
Vehicle crime5

school Local Schools

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Stocksbridge Nursery Infant School

Good0.4 km
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St Ann's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy

Good94 pupils0.5 km
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Stocksbridge High School

Good795 pupils0.6 km
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Stocksbridge Junior School

Outstanding306 pupils0.9 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

7 nearby
  • Intake 11 (Intake Developments Ltd)0.4 km
  • Bridge Bakery0.9 km
  • Graces Farm Shop0.6 km
  • Home Bargains0.9 km
  • Brook Bakery0.4 km
  • + 2 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • Red Grouse - Samuel Smith0.7 km
  • Legionnaires Club0.7 km
  • Friendship Hotel0.7 km
  • The Butchers Hook Stocksbridge0.9 km
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Spar Supermarket0.5 km
  • Aldi0.8 km
  • Coop Food Market0.7 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

10 nearby
  • Argent Catering Solutions Ltd.0.1 km
  • Coffee Apple Cafe0.9 km
  • Grounded Cafe Bar0.7 km
  • Old Pin Diner Ltd0.9 km
  • Rajasthan Spice0.9 km
  • + 5 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

15 nearby
  • Bengal Spice Stocksbridge Ltd0.8 km
  • De Niro's0.8 km
  • Fresh Fuel Kitchen0.7 km
  • Kings Garden0.5 km
  • Little Italy0.8 km
  • + 10 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Penistone5.1 km
  • Silkstone Common6.9 km
  • Dodworth8.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Moorland Drive/Oaks Avenue0.1 km
  • Moorland Drive/Oaks Avenue0.1 km
  • Moorland Drive/Oaks Avenue0.1 km
  • Sitwell Avenue/Melbourne Road0.1 km
  • Oaks Avenue/Melbourne Road0.1 km