Postcode Analysis Sheffield, Yorkshire and The Humber

NORTON CHURCH ROAD, S8 8JY House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NORTON CHURCH ROAD, S8 8JY.

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Population

380

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Avg Age

46

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Avg Income

£ 46,700 /yr

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Employed

44%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: S8 8JY 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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8/10
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8/10
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4/10
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6/10
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1/10
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8/10
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3/10
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10/10
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8/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, S8 8JY combines high owner-occupation (97%), strong property values (£475k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability. Property prices are trending up 46.2% year-on-year.

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

S8 8JY is a safe, established residential area on Norton Church Road, 0.3km from Norton in Sheffield. Administratively it sits within Graves Park ward and the Sheffield, Heeley constituency.

For serious buyers, S8 8JY is a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. With an average age of 46, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 97% 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 22 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £475k, up 46.2% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for S8 8JY are sourced from Output Area E00039638 (shared with 8 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 8JY. The average age is 46.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British94.4%
Asian / British Asian2.4%
Black / African / Caribbean2.1%
Other / Mixed1.1%

Economic Activity

44%Active
FT: 31%
Unemployed: 1%
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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

Flat

£ 400,000

4 sales · Mean £ 392,500

Terraced

£ 250,000

1 sales · Mean £ 250,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

S8 8JY has low crime rates — 22 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.

Violence and sexual offences12
Anti-social behaviour11
Burglary9
Vehicle crime8
Criminal damage and arson4

school Local Schools

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Norton Free Church of England Primary School

Good209 pupils0.4 km
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Mossbrook School

Good161 pupils0.6 km
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Meadowhead School Academy Trust

Good1917 pupils1.1 km
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Mundella Primary School

Good420 pupils1.2 km
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St Thomas of Canterbury School, a Catholic Voluntary Academy

Outstanding249 pupils1.3 km
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Newfield Secondary School

Good1031 pupils1.3 km
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Talbot Specialist School

Good204 pupils1.3 km
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Abbey Lane Primary School

Good561 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • Nailmakers Arms0.9 km
  • The Mount Pleasant0.9 km
  • Water Tower Pub0.7 km
  • Laycock Sports Club0.7 km
  • Norton House Country Club0.2 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

8 nearby
  • Dev on the Green0.6 km
  • Lees Hall Golf Club0.6 km
  • Our Lady of Beauchief & St Thomas of Canterbury RC Church0.7 km
  • The Chantrey Centre0.4 km
  • The Oakes Holiday Centre0.8 km
  • + 3 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • Wraggy's Fish & Chips1.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Dore & Totley3.5 km
  • Dronfield3.8 km
  • Sheffield4.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Norton Lane/Henley Avenue0.2 km
  • Henley Avenue/The Meads0.3 km
  • Norton Lane/Henley Avenue0.3 km
  • Cloonmore Drive/Norton Lane0.3 km
  • Norton Lane/Cloonmore Drive0.3 km