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Location in South YorkshireFinkle Street sits where the marker shows within the county.

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 Finkle Street

Finkle Street is located in South Yorkshire, England, within the S35 postcode area. This street is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern housing. The area is well-connected, making it easy for residents to access nearby amenities and services.

Within walking distance, you will find local shops, schools, and parks, providing a convenient environment for families and individuals alike. The community is generally friendly, with a range of activities and events that encourage neighbourly interaction. Public transport options are also readily available, allowing for easy travel to surrounding areas and cities.

School Ratings in Finkle Street

Families in Finkle Street have access to 69 local schools. Oughtibridge Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Finkle Street

Homes sell for an average of £249K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £209K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Finkle Street

Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Finkle Street, with 28 incidents recorded in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Finkle Street

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Finkle Street around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Healthcare in Finkle Street

There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Finkle Street, the nearest being Deepcar Medical Centre (1.5 miles away).

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

Household Income in Finkle Street ONS 2023

The average total household income in Finkle Street 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.

Finkle Street £50,438
England & Wales avg. £55,302

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

Businesses in Finkle Street ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,227 active businesses based in Finkle Street, 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 Finkle Street IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Finkle Street are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

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 Finkle Street 163 crimes · April 2026

Average Crime Area

Crime in Finkle Street is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.

Violence & Sexual Offences 48
Anti-Social Behaviour 28
Shoplifting 23
Public Order 17
Other Theft 15
Criminal Damage & Arson 8
Vehicle Crime 8
Burglary 7
Other Crime 5
Drugs 2
Robbery 2
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 3.2 miles
Chapeltown (South Yorkshire) Train Station 3.4 miles
Penistone Train Station 4.2 miles
Dodworth Train Station 4.6 miles
Elsecar Train Station 5.3 miles
Wombwell Train Station 5.7 miles

Location

Local Government

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

Home Ownership in Finkle Street

Of the 17,920 households in and around Finkle Street, 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 Finkle Street.

Frequently Asked Questions about Finkle Street

What is the population of Finkle Street?
Finkle Street 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 Finkle Street?
The average property in and around Finkle Street 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 Finkle Street a deprived area?
Finkle Street 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 Finkle Street?
Finkle Street is covered by the S35 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Finkle Street?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Finkle Street, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Finkle Street?
The nearest railway station to Finkle Street is Silkstone Common Train Station, about 3.2 miles away.