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S36 0BJ area guide

Who lives in S36 0BJ, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Stocksbridge
Council: Sheffield
Region: Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population: 1,952 (2024)

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At a glance

What S36 0BJ is like

S36 0BJ is a postcode in the Stocksbridge neighbourhood of Sheffield. Nothing here is published for a single postcode, so these figures describe the neighbourhood around it: about 1,952 people. 76.8% of households own their home, 18.8% rent privately and 3.7% are in social housing. The biggest age group is 50–54, and 58.7% of adults are in work. On deprivation it sits close to the middle of the range for England. Higher-harm crime is around the national middle.

Scores

How S36 0BJ compares

Each figure is set against England as a whole. Follow a score for the detail behind it.

AffluenceMore

6.0/ 10

Around the middle — decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of England, 10 the least.

CrimeMore

4/ 10

Around the middle — 18.5 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

TransportMore

3.0/ 10

Limited — 0 stations within a mile, 47 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

75%

of 4 rated schools within 1 mile are good or better.

Household incomeMore

£43,849

Average a year, before tax — higher than 23% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Only flagged where this area is materially different from the national picture.

01
An older population
22.8% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.
02
Mostly owner-occupied
76.8% of households own their home, against 61.3% across England.

Questions

S36 0BJ FAQs

Is S36 0BJ a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 it averages decile 6.0 of 10, where 10 is the least deprived tenth of England. Higher-harm crime runs at 18.5 per 1,000 people a year, band 4 of 10 nationally. 75% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10 (limited).

Is S36 0BJ safe?

How crime here compares with the rest of the country.

Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 18.5 offences per 1,000 people a year around S36 0BJ, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 4 of 10.

Who lives in S36 0BJ?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The biggest age group is 50–54, at 7.6% of residents. 76.8% of households own their home. The most common home is terraced (32.5%).

Which council covers S36 0BJ?

S36 0BJ is in Sheffield.

S36 0BJ is in Sheffield, in Yorkshire and The Humber. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is S36 0BJ?

Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.

There are 47 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 3.0 out of 10 (limited).

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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