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40,533
Population
17,731
Households
6 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£50,438
Avg. household income
1,227
Businesses
265
People per km²
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About Eastfield

Eastfield is a residential area located in South Yorkshire, England, within the S35 postcode area. It is primarily a suburban community, offering a mix of housing options suitable for families and individuals alike. The area is well-connected to nearby towns and cities, making it convenient for commuting. Local amenities include shops, schools, and parks, catering to the everyday needs of residents.

The surrounding landscape features a blend of green spaces and urban development, providing opportunities for outdoor activities and leisure. Eastfield is situated close to the larger town of Chapeltown, which offers additional facilities and services. Public transport options are available, enhancing accessibility to the wider region. Overall, Eastfield serves as a practical location for those seeking a suburban lifestyle in South Yorkshire.

School Ratings in Eastfield

Eastfield is served by 64 schools. Oughtibridge Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Eastfield

Property prices average £249K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £209K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Eastfield

Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Eastfield, with 38 incidents logged in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Eastfield

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Eastfield falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Healthcare in Eastfield

There are 5 GP surgeries within three miles of Eastfield, the nearest being Deepcar Medical Centre (2.8 miles away).

Local Data for Eastfield

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Property Prices 5,190 sales

Average Price £249K
£195 , £25.81M
Detached £343K 1,444
Semi £209K 1,876
Terraced £168K 1,157
Flat £124K 392

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

48 Primary
7 Secondary
9 Other
Outstanding 1
Good 10
Requires improvement 1

Ofsted ratings for schools in the S35 postcode area.

Thurgoland Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School Primary Good 1 miles Silkstone Common Junior and Infant School Primary Good 1.1 miles Northern College for Residential Adult Education Limited 16 plus Good 1.6 miles Oxspring Primary School Primary Good 1.8 miles Silkstone Primary School Primary Good 1.9 miles Keresforth Primary School Primary Good 2.2 miles Dodworth St John the Baptist CofE Primary Academy Primary Requires Improvement 2.3 miles Springvale Primary School Primary Good 2.4 miles Hoylandswaine Primary School Primary 2.5 miles Trinity Academy St. Edwards Secondary Outstanding 2.5 miles Greenacre School Not applicable 2.9 miles Stocksbridge Family Hub Network Site Requires Improvement 3 miles

Household Income in Eastfield ONS 2023

The average total household income in Eastfield is approximately £50,438 a year before tax, 9% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £37,250. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Eastfield £50,438
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £37,250.

Businesses in Eastfield ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,227 active businesses based in Eastfield, around 30 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 27 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,227 Total businesses
30 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 88%
Small, 10-49 10%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Eastfield IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Eastfield in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
6/10
Education
6/10
Health
5/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
6/10
Children 0-15 16%
Working age 59%
Older 65+ 25%
6,396 Children (0-15) 16%
23,810 Working Age 59%
10,338 Older (65+) 25%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 26.7% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 14.9% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Eastfield 197 crimes · May 2026

Average Crime Area

Eastfield experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established town.

Violence & Sexual Offences 66
Anti-Social Behaviour 38
Shoplifting 33
Criminal Damage & Arson 14
Public Order 11
Other Theft 9
Vehicle Crime 9
Other Crime 7
Burglary 3
Drugs 3
Weapons 2
Bicycle Theft 1
Robbery 1
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Silkstone Common Train Station 0.6 miles
Penistone Train Station 2.5 miles
Dodworth Train Station 2.6 miles
Darton Train Station 4.9 miles
Chapeltown (South Yorkshire) Train Station 5.4 miles
Denby Dale Train Station 5.5 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Pinfold Hill 0 yards Berry Moor 0.6 miles Sim Hill 0.6 miles Crane Moor 0.9 miles Thurgoland 0.9 miles Four Lane End 1.2 miles Hood Green 1.2 miles Moor End 1.2 miles Silkstone Common 1.2 miles Dodworth Bottom 1.8 miles Dodworth Green 1.8 miles Kine Moor 1.8 miles

Local Government

District Sheffield
Ward Stannington
Constituency Sheffield, Hallam
Parish Bradfield
Region Yorkshire and The Humber

Home Ownership in Eastfield

Of the 17,920 households in and around Eastfield, 77% are owned, 13% are socially rented and 10% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 77% Social rented 13% Private rented 10%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Eastfield.

Frequently Asked Questions about Eastfield

What is the population of Eastfield?
Eastfield has a population of approximately 40,533 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Eastfield?
The average property in and around Eastfield sold for about £249,456, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 29% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Eastfield a deprived area?
Eastfield sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 6 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Eastfield?
Eastfield is covered by the S35 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Eastfield?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Eastfield, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Eastfield?
The nearest railway station to Eastfield is Silkstone Common Train Station, about 0.6 miles away.

Streets in S35 30 shown View all streets

A61 2 A6102 3 A616 3 Acacia Avenue 1 Acorn Court 1 Aire Close 1 Albany Avenue 1 Allen Gardens 2 Alma Road 1 Angram Road 2 Angram View 1 Annat Place 1 Anvil Crescent 1 Arncliffe Drive 1 Arundel Road 5 Ashbourne Grove 1 Ashwood Close 1 Aspen Road 2 Astwell Gardens 1 Avon Grove 1 Backfield Rise 1 Bagger Wood Road 2 Bank Lane 1 Bank Side 1 Barnes Hall Road 3 Bedford Road 1 Beechfern Close 1 Beely Road 2 Bellamy Close 2 Belmont Avenue 1

Postcodes in S35 50 shown View all postcodes

S35 0AA S35 0AB S35 0AD S35 0AE S35 0AF S35 0AG S35 0AH S35 0AJ S35 0AL S35 0AN S35 0AP S35 0AQ S35 0AR S35 0AS S35 0AT S35 0AU S35 0AW S35 0AX S35 0AY S35 0AZ S35 0BA S35 0BB S35 0BD S35 0BE S35 0BF S35 0BG S35 0BH S35 0BJ S35 0BL S35 0BN S35 0BQ S35 0BS S35 0BT S35 0BU S35 0BX S35 0BY S35 0BZ S35 0DA S35 0DB S35 0DD S35 0DE S35 0DF S35 0DG S35 0DH S35 0DJ S35 0DL S35 0DN S35 0DP S35 0DQ S35 0DR