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S11 8ZB area guide

Who lives in S11 8ZB, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Brincliffe & Sharrow Vale
Council: Sheffield
Region: Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population: 1,410 (2024)

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At a glance

What S11 8ZB is like

S11 8ZB is a postcode in the Brincliffe & Sharrow Vale area of Sheffield. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,410 people. 47.4% of households own their home, 50.3% rent privately and 2.1% are in social housing. The largest age group is 20–24, and 56.2% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is broadly in line with the England and Wales average. Homes in S11 8 sold for a median of £310,867 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How S11 8ZB compares

Headline figures for S11 8ZB, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

7.0/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

7/ 10

Around the middle: 34.1 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£310,867

Median over 120 sales in S11 8, +6.7% on the year before.

TransportMore

6.0/ 10

Very good: 2 stations within a mile, 44 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

Rated good or better across 12 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£63,993

Average annual income before tax, higher than 75% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where S11 8ZB differs most from the national average.

01
A big private rental marketPositive
50.3% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England. Tenant demand is established here.
02
A student area
27.3% of adults are full-time students, against 7.9% across England. Expect HMO demand and term-time turnover.
03
A young populationPositive
51.2% of residents are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England.
04
Prices risingPositive
The median sale price in S11 8 is up 6.7% on the year before.
05
Well connectedPositive
2 stations within a mile and 44 bus stops within a ten-minute walk.

Questions

S11 8ZB FAQs

Is S11 8ZB a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 7.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 34.1 per 1,000 people a year, band 7 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 6.0 out of 10 (very good).

How much does a house cost in S11 8ZB?

The median sale price over the last year was £310,867.

Homes in S11 8 sold for a median of £310,867 across 120 sales in the year to August 2026, +6.7% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is S11 8ZB safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 34.1 offences per 1,000 people a year around S11 8ZB, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 7 of 10.

Who lives in S11 8ZB?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 20–24, at 28.5% of residents. 47.4% of households own their home. The most common property type is terraced (72.1%).

Which council covers S11 8ZB?

The local authority for S11 8ZB is Sheffield.

S11 8ZB comes under Sheffield in the Yorkshire and The Humber. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is S11 8ZB?

Connectivity scores 6.0 out of 10.

There are 44 bus stops within 800m and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 6.0 out of 10 (very good). The nearest station is University of Sheffield to Middlewood, 1 mile away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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