S8 7TY is a safe, established residential area on Chancet Wood Road, 0.2km from Meadow Head in Sheffield. Administratively it sits within Graves Park ward and the Sheffield, Heeley constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in S8, S8 7TY offers a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. The 47 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 79% 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 32 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £490k.
Census 2021 statistics for S8 7TY are sourced from Output Area E00039637 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CHANCET WOOD ROAD, S8 7TY House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CHANCET WOOD ROAD, S8 7TY.
311
47
£ 46,700 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
A sought-after, premium postcode. S8 7TY's low deprivation rank, 79% ownership, and £490k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £490k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for S8 7TY. The average age is 47.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 490,000
1 sales · Mean £ 490,000
Semi-Detached
£ 255,750
1 sales · Mean £ 255,750
Flat
£ 126,000
1 sales · Mean £ 126,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
S8 7TY has low crime rates — 32 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and burglary. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St Thomas of Canterbury School, a Catholic Voluntary Academy
Abbey Lane Primary School
Greenhill Primary School
Meadowhead School Academy Trust
Mossbrook School
Woodseats Primary School
Lowedges Junior Academy
Mundella Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
20 nearby- Big Tree0.9 km
- Our Lady of Beauchief & St Thomas of Canterbury RC Church0.9 km
- Costa0.7 km
- Ferdinandos0.8 km
- Sarah's Kitchen0.9 km
- + 15 more
Retailers - Other
10 nearby- Ginger Bakers0.8 km
- Iceland0.8 km
- Morrisons Supermarket Plc (Petrol)0.3 km
- Westwick News & Booze0.9 km
- The Roving Bar Ltd0.7 km
- + 5 more
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- The Abbey0.6 km
- Guzzle0.8 km
- Laycock Sports Club0.9 km
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Morrisons Supermarket PLC0.3 km
- Spar0.6 km
- Spar0.8 km
- Asda Stores Ltd0.8 km
Takeaway Shop
19 nearby- Bamboo Garden0.9 km
- Chatanooga0.8 km
- Think Sandwich0.6 km
- Papa John's0.5 km
- Ruths Kitchen0.8 km
- + 14 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Dore & Totley2.4 km
- Dronfield3.7 km
- Sheffield5.1 km
Bus Stops
- Meadowhead/Roxton Avenue0.1 km
- Meadowhead/Roxton Avenue0.1 km
- Meadowhead/Cobnar Wood0.2 km
- Meadowhead/Cobnar Wood0.2 km
- Meadowhead/Charles Ashmore Road0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: S87TY · Data under Open Government Licence