S36 1DB is a safe, established residential area on Lancaster Road, 0.1km from Horner House in Stocksbridge. Administratively it sits within Stocksbridge and Upper Don ward and the Penistone and Stocksbridge constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a family suburb with many younger renters, often with small children. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a healthcare and public administration zone — major hospitals and public administration with diverse workforces. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 44) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 79% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 42 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £184k, down 8.4% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for S36 1DB are sourced from Output Area E00041290 (shared with 14 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LANCASTER ROAD, S36 1DB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LANCASTER ROAD, S36 1DB.
283
44
£ 36,700 /yr
54%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
S36 1DB is a mixed residential postcode — average age 44, 79% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending down 8.4% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for S36 1DB. The average age is 43.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 169,950
9 sales · Mean £ 149,883
Semi-Detached
£ 196,500
1 sales · Mean £ 196,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
S36 1DB has low crime rates — 42 incidents 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
Stocksbridge Nursery Infant School
St Ann's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Stocksbridge High School
Stocksbridge Junior School
Royd Nursery and Infant School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
11 nearby- Intake 11 (Intake Developments Ltd)0.6 km
- Barkers News1.0 km
- Iceland Foods Limited0.5 km
- Majeed Bros1.0 km
- Brook Bakery0.1 km
- + 6 more
Pub, NightClub
6 nearby- Red Grouse - Samuel Smith0.6 km
- The Butchers Hook Stocksbridge0.5 km
- Friendship Hotel0.3 km
- St Anns Catholic Social Club1.0 km
- Boxed Off0.9 km
- + 1 more
Restaurant, Cafe
14 nearby- Stocksbridge Rugby Club Changing Room & Playing Field1.0 km
- Intenso Cafe Bar0.4 km
- Costa0.8 km
- Dream Taste Pizza0.4 km
- Argent Catering Solutions Ltd.0.5 km
- + 9 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Spar Supermarket0.4 km
- Lidl0.6 km
- Aldi0.5 km
- Coop Food Market0.3 km
Takeaway Shop
17 nearby- Bangin Burgers0.3 km
- Domino's Pizza0.5 km
- Shelley's Fish & Chips0.3 km
- The Greek0.5 km
- Ni Hao1.0 km
- + 12 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Penistone5.2 km
- Silkstone Common6.7 km
- Dodworth8.4 km
Bus Stops
- Hole House Lane/Whitwell Crescent0.1 km
- Hole House Lane/Whitwell Crescent0.1 km
- Hole House Lane/Manchester Road0.2 km
- Shay House Lane/Shay Road0.2 km
- Park Drive/Park Grove0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: S361DB · Data under Open Government Licence