S8 7FP is a mixed residential area on Reney Avenue, 0.8km from Greenhill in Sheffield. Administratively it sits within Beauchief and Greenhill ward and the Sheffield, Heeley constituency.
For families considering a move, S8 7FP represents an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. A balanced community with an average age of 43 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 68% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 76 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £166k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 50.4% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for S8 7FP are sourced from Output Area E00039663 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
RENEY AVENUE, S8 7FP House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for RENEY AVENUE, S8 7FP.
279
43
£ 33,000 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
S8 7FP is an established family neighbourhood — 68% owner-occupation and an average age of 43 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters. Property prices are trending up 50.4% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for S8 7FP. The average age is 43.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 133,000
3 sales · Mean £ 152,650
Semi-Detached
£ 150,000
5 sales · Mean £ 135,400
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around S8 7FP is moderate at 76 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Greenhill Primary School
Lowedges Junior Academy
St Thomas of Canterbury School, a Catholic Voluntary Academy
Lower Meadow Primary School
Meadowhead School Academy Trust
Bradway Primary School
Abbey Lane Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
10 nearby- Ginger Bakers0.4 km
- Westwick News & Booze0.3 km
- Morrisons Daily0.5 km
- Grace Food Bank0.5 km
- Londis0.8 km
- + 5 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Sainsbury's0.8 km
- Londis Lowedges0.8 km
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Dore & Totley Golf Club0.8 km
- Bradway Bowling Club0.8 km
- Grennel Mower0.5 km
Restaurant, Cafe
8 nearby- Sarah's Kitchen0.4 km
- Greenhill Methodist Church0.7 km
- Lowedges Food Cycle0.6 km
- The Meeting Place0.5 km
- The White Swan0.6 km
- + 3 more
Takeaway Shop
8 nearby- Japiur Tandoori House.0.4 km
- American Pizza House0.4 km
- Barker the Baker0.4 km
- Big Bens Pizza0.4 km
- Hot Kitchen0.5 km
- + 3 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Dore & Totley1.6 km
- Dronfield3.0 km
- Sheffield6.3 km
Bus Stops
- Reney Avenue/Reney Drive0.0 km
- Hemper Lane/Hemper Grove0.1 km
- Reney Avenue/Reney Drive0.1 km
- Reney Drive/Hemper Lane0.1 km
- Greenhill Parkway/Reney Road0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: S87FP · Data under Open Government Licence