S8 0HF is a safe, established residential area on Linscott Road, 0.8km from Meadow Head in Sheffield. Administratively it sits within Graves Park ward and the Sheffield, Heeley constituency.
For serious buyers, S8 0HF is a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. The 42 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 92% 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 29 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £328k, up 22.8% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for S8 0HF are sourced from Output Area E00039682 (shared with 3 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LINSCOTT ROAD, S8 0HF House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LINSCOTT ROAD, S8 0HF.
245
42
£ 45,400 /yr
53%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: S8 0HF is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates S8 0HF — age 42, 92% ownership, 7% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £328k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending up 22.8% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for S8 0HF. The average age is 41.8. 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
£ 263,050
6 sales · Mean £ 278,683
Detached
£ 369,300
2 sales · Mean £ 369,300
Semi-Detached
£ 255,750
4 sales · Mean £ 269,253
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
S8 0HF has low crime rates — 29 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
Abbey Lane Primary School
Woodseats Primary School
Holt House Infant School
Mundella Primary School
St Thomas of Canterbury School, a Catholic Voluntary Academy
Mercia School
Carter Knowle Junior School
Meersbrook Bank Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
18 nearby- Woodseats Post Office0.5 km
- Derbyshire Lane Pharmacy1.0 km
- Horace Boldock0.5 km
- Off Licence0.5 km
- Pamela's Sweet Shop0.5 km
- + 13 more
Restaurant, Cafe
35 nearby- Big Tree0.5 km
- Andos0.8 km
- Spoon0.3 km
- Thai Traveller Bistro0.8 km
- Boujee Lounge0.9 km
- + 30 more
Supermarkets
7 nearby- Aldi Stores1.0 km
- Spar0.4 km
- Aldi Stores Limited0.5 km
- Asda Stores Ltd0.5 km
- Morrisons Supermarket PLC0.6 km
- + 2 more
Takeaway Shop
24 nearby- Domino's Pizzas0.5 km
- R & R Quality Fresh Foods1.0 km
- Dos Amigos0.5 km
- Double Dragon Takeaway0.5 km
- Kitchen King0.6 km
- + 19 more
Pub, NightClub
10 nearby- Sport Shack0.5 km
- The Cross Scythes1.0 km
- The Abbey0.4 km
- Prince of Wales1.0 km
- T & C Williams (Builders) Ltd1.0 km
- + 5 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Dore & Totley2.5 km
- Sheffield4.4 km
- Dronfield4.6 km
Bus Stops
- Abbey Lane/Camping Lane0.3 km
- Abbey Lane/Linden Avenue0.3 km
- Abbey Lane/Linden Avenue0.4 km
- Abbey Lane/Mitchell Road0.4 km
- Abbey Lane/Roxton Road0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: S80HF · Data under Open Government Licence