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About Four Lane End
Four Lane End is a small settlement located in South Yorkshire, England, within the S36 postcode area. It is situated near the larger town of Penistone, which provides access to various local amenities and services. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of housing styles that reflect the development over the years.
Surrounding Four Lane End are several green spaces and countryside, making it a suitable spot for those who enjoy outdoor activities. The nearby villages and towns offer additional facilities, including shops, schools, and recreational areas. Public transport links are available, connecting residents to nearby urban centres, making it a practical choice for commuters.
School Ratings in Four Lane End
Four Lane End is served by 45 schools. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Four Lane End
Property prices average £237K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £345K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Four Lane End
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Four Lane End, with 7 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Four Lane End
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Four Lane End 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 Four Lane End
There are 6 GP surgeries within three miles of Four Lane End, the nearest being Kingswell Surgery Pms Practice (1.8 miles away).
Local Data for Four Lane End
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Property Prices 4,534 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the S36 postcode area.
Household Income in Four Lane End ONS 2023
The average total household income in Four Lane End is approximately £51,561 a year before tax, 7% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £39,303. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £39,303.
Businesses in Four Lane End ONS 2025
There are approximately 969 active businesses based in Four Lane End, around 33 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 12 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Four Lane End IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Four Lane End 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.
Crime in Four Lane End 40 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in Four Lane End falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Four Lane End
Of the 12,747 households in and around Four Lane End, 76% are owned, 12% are socially rented and 12% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Four Lane End.