S4 7DJ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.2km from Shirecliffe in Sheffield. Administratively it sits within Burngreave ward and the Sheffield, Brightside and Hillsborough constituency.
For families considering a move, S4 7DJ represents a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. The 39 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 69% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. The area has a notably diverse population — 100% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Sheffield.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 60 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 S4 7DJ are sourced from Output Area E00039871 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
S4 7DJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for S4 7DJ.
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39
£ 32,100 /yr
40%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: S4 7DJ 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.
Area Character
S4 7DJ has a highly multicultural community character — 46% of residents are from non-white backgrounds, reflecting one of the more diverse neighbourhoods in the district. Average age 39 adds energy — an active, young multicultural community.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for S4 7DJ. The average age is 38.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around S4 7DJ is moderate at 60 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St Catherine's Catholic Primary School (Hallam)
Abbeyfield Primary Academy
Watercliffe Meadow Community Primary School
E-ACT Pathways Academy
Byron Wood Primary Academy
Oasis Academy Watermead
Oasis Academy Fir Vale
Whiteways Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Takeaway Shop
9 nearby- Pizza Palace0.7 km
- The Appletree0.9 km
- Beres Pork Shop0.9 km
- China Wok0.9 km
- Maris Pipers Plaice0.4 km
- + 4 more
Retailers - Other
16 nearby- B & B Supersave0.4 km
- A & M Halal Meat & Poultry0.5 km
- Marshall News0.5 km
- Norwood Service Station0.9 km
- Singhs Premier0.7 km
- + 11 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Tesco Express1.0 km
- Tesco Stores Ltd0.9 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- The Glastonbury Guest House0.7 km
- The Heavenly Nights Guest House0.8 km
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Bay Horse Inn0.6 km
- Pitsmoor Inn0.6 km
Restaurant, Cafe
12 nearby- Clocktower Restaurant0.9 km
- Devonshire Arms0.8 km
- Host Management0.8 km
- Northern Perk0.9 km
- RVS Spinal Unit Coffee Bar0.7 km
- + 7 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Sheffield3.0 km
- Meadowhall3.9 km
- Darnall4.7 km
Bus Stops
- Firshill Crescent/Firshill Glade0.2 km
- Firshill Crescent/Shirecliffe Road0.2 km
- Firshill Crescent/Firshill Glade0.2 km
- Firshill Crescent/Shirecliffe Road0.2 km
- Firshill Crescent/Firshill Way0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: S47DJ · Data under Open Government Licence