S8 0AS is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.7km from Nether Edge in Sheffield. Administratively it sits within Nether Edge and Sharrow ward and the Sheffield Central constituency.
Within the S8 district, this postcode is characterised by many residents of this subgroup are born in eu countries, but uk-born members are also more common than elsewhere in the group. many residents identify with the pakistani ethnic group. residents are more likely than members of other subgroups to reside in properties that are not flats, to declare no religious affiliation and to identify as being of mixed or multiple ethnicities. the members of the subgroup are educated to lower levels than the group average. By day, the area transitions to a metro suburban distribution industries character: ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. With residents averaging 34 years old, this is a classic professional renter's neighbourhood — energetic, sociable, and career-focused. 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 58 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 S8 0AS are sourced from Output Area E00041090 (shared with 15 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
S8 0AS House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for S8 0AS.
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£ 32,800 /yr
40%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: S8 0AS 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
The IMD places S8 0AS among England's most economically pressured postcodes — 6% unemployment; council investment and regeneration schemes are active or planned. Crime is moderate, better than deprivation indicators alone might suggest.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for S8 0AS. The average age is 34.1. 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 mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around S8 0AS is moderate at 58 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Anns Grove Primary School
Lowfield Community Primary School
Nether Edge Primary School
Sharrow Nursery, Infant and Junior School
Meersbrook Bank Primary School
Carfield Primary School
Kenwood Academy
Porter Croft Church of England Primary Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
47 nearby- B & M Retail Limited0.4 km
- KST Trade Ltd0.4 km
- A M News0.9 km
- Rontec Woodbank Service Station0.8 km
- Alpha Food & Wine0.2 km
- + 42 more
Restaurant, Cafe
112 nearby- Cheeba Cheeba Coffee Shop0.4 km
- Mavi Ruya Turkish Bar & Grill0.6 km
- Tony's Kitchen0.4 km
- Aton Restaurant0.2 km
- Bloomers0.9 km
- + 107 more
Takeaway Shop
41 nearby- Sugar Desserts & Co0.6 km
- Chach Spark0.6 km
- Food Target Ltd0.9 km
- Jaan Kebab House0.5 km
- Lunch Box0.1 km
- + 36 more
Pub, NightClub
20 nearby- Barrowboy0.2 km
- Nether Edge Bowling Club0.8 km
- The Teller0.5 km
- Sheaf View Inn Ltd0.4 km
- The Crown Inn0.2 km
- + 15 more
Supermarkets
10 nearby- Iceland - The Food Warehouse0.5 km
- Pear Thai Oriental Supermarket0.6 km
- Asda Stores Ltd0.9 km
- Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd0.9 km
- Tesco Express0.4 km
- + 5 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Sheffield2.2 km
- Dore & Totley4.5 km
- Darnall4.9 km
Bus Stops
- Broadfield Road/Cutts Terrace0.0 km
- Broadfield Road/Clyde Road0.1 km
- London Road/Artisan View0.2 km
- Broadfield Road/Saxon Road0.2 km
- Abbeydale Road/St Ronans Road0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: S80AS · Data under Open Government Licence