Postcode district · Sheffield
Who lives in S98
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in S98, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Sheffield
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Population
- 5,371 (2024)
Who lives in S98
Residents
5,371
2024 estimate
Households
1,716
Census
Median age
28
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 8%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 20–24, at 14.7% of residents. 34.6% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 7.7% are 65 or over, less than half the 18.4% across England.
S98England
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
46.1% of residents are female and 53.9% male.
S98
46%
54%
England
- Female46.1%51%
- Male53.9%49%
Relationship status
Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; S98 is well below that, at 24.4%. 63.3% have never married.
S98England
Married or civil partnership24.4%44.7%
Never married63.3%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved6.7%9.1%
Separated2.9%2.2%
Widowed2.8%6.1%
How residents rate their health
Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; S98 is broadly in line with that, at 80.9%.
S98
47%
34%
13%
England
- Very good46.6%48.5%
- Good34.3%33.7%
- Fair12.9%12.7%
- Bad4.8%4%
- Very bad1.5%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.