Postcode Analysis Sheffield, Yorkshire and The Humber

FOLDS LANE, S8 0ES House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FOLDS LANE, S8 0ES.

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Population

226

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Avg Age

51

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Avg Income

£ 58,000 /yr

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Employed

42%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: S8 0ES is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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9/10
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9/10
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5/10
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4/10
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1/10
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9/10
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5/10
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10/10
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5/10
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Area Character

S8 0ES is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £341k, 96% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £341k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold. Property prices are trending down 13.0% year-on-year.

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

S8 0ES is a sought-after residential area on Folds Lane, 0.2km from Dalewood in Sheffield. Administratively it sits within Beauchief and Greenhill ward and the Sheffield, Heeley constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in S8, S8 0ES offers a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. With an average age of 51, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 96% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 11 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £341k, down 13.0% year-on-year. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for S8 0ES are sourced from Output Area E00039644 (shared with 5 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 S8 0ES. The average age is 51.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British93.4%
Asian / British Asian4.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed2.6%

Economic Activity

42%Active
FT: 26%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 345,000

9 sales · Mean £ 359,277

Semi-Detached

£ 320,000

1 sales · Mean £ 320,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

S8 0ES has low crime rates — 11 incidents 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.

Anti-social behaviour8
Violence and sexual offences7
Burglary3
Vehicle crime2
Other crime1

school Local Schools

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Abbey Lane Primary School

Good561 pupils1.0 km
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Dobcroft Junior School

Good419 pupils1.2 km
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Dobcroft Infant School

Good307 pupils1.2 km
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St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School

Good306 pupils1.3 km
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St Thomas of Canterbury School, a Catholic Voluntary Academy

Outstanding249 pupils1.4 km
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Greenhill Primary School

Good463 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

8 nearby
  • Waggon & Horses0.6 km
  • Beauchief Golf Club0.6 km
  • Andos0.5 km
  • J G Graves Woodland Discovery Centre0.8 km
  • Joni0.8 km
  • + 3 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • Bamboo Garden0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Dore & Totley1.4 km
  • Dronfield4.5 km
  • Sheffield5.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Hutcliffe Wood Road/Dale View Road0.4 km
  • Hutcliffe Wood Road/Dalewood Road0.4 km
  • Hutcliffe Wood Road/Dalewood Road0.4 km
  • Abbeydale Road South/Dobcroft Avenue0.5 km
  • Hutcliffe Wood Road/Folds Lane0.5 km