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 44 schools. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Four Lane End

Property prices average £231K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £334K.

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 January 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Four Lane End

Most properties in Four Lane End can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 4,291 sales

Average Price £231K
£500 £3.42M
Detached £334K 1,389
Semi £189K 1,310
Terraced £160K 1,236
Flat £121K 158

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.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
6/10
Education
7/10
Health
5/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
7/10
5,956 Children (0-15) 17%
20,397 Working Age 60%
10,212 Older (60+) 30%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 24.9% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 12.8% 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 Four Lane End 31 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Four Lane End falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Anti-social behaviour tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.

7 Anti-Social Behaviour
5 Vehicle Crime
5 Violence & Sexual Offences
3 Criminal Damage & Arson
3 Other Theft
3 Public Order
2 Burglary
2 Shoplifting
1 Robbery
Local Policing
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
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 1.1 miles
Penistone Train Station 1.3 miles
Dodworth Train Station 3.5 miles
Denby Dale Train Station 4.7 miles
Darton Train Station 5.3 miles
Chapeltown (South Yorkshire) Train Station 6.3 miles

Location

Local Government

District Sheffield
Ward Stocksbridge & Upper Don
Constituency Penistone and Stocksbridge
Parish Stocksbridge
Region Yorkshire and The Humber