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Location in South YorkshireUnder Tofts sits where the marker shows within the county.

57,677
Population
26,240
Households
5 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£46,861
Avg. household income
1,477
Businesses
872
People per km²
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About Under Tofts

Under Tofts is a residential area located in South Yorkshire, England, specifically within the S6 5 postcode area. It is situated to the north of Sheffield, making it a convenient location for those who wish to access the city while enjoying a quieter suburban environment. The area features a mix of housing, including traditional homes and modern developments, catering to a variety of residents.

Surrounding Under Tofts, you will find local amenities such as shops, schools, and parks, which contribute to the community's appeal. The area is well-connected by public transport, allowing easy travel to Sheffield and beyond. Additionally, the nearby countryside offers opportunities for outdoor activities, making it suitable for families and individuals who enjoy nature.

School Ratings in Under Tofts

Families in Under Tofts have access to 149 local schools. Stannington Infant School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Under Tofts

Homes sell for an average of £237K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £183K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Under Tofts

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Under Tofts, with 184 incidents recorded in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Under Tofts

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Under Tofts 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 Under Tofts

There are 34 GP surgeries within three miles of Under Tofts, the nearest being Manchester Road Surgery (0.9 miles away).

Local Data for Under Tofts

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Property Prices 8,520 sales

Average Price £237K
£100 , £60M
Detached £373K 1,064
Semi £231K 2,183
Terraced £183K 3,757
Flat £133K 997

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

82 Primary
19 Secondary
48 Other
Outstanding 1
Good 8
Requires improvement 1

Ofsted ratings for schools in the S6 postcode area.

Hallam Nursery & Primary School Primary 0.8 miles Stannington Infant School Primary Outstanding 0.8 miles Hallam Primary School and Children's Centre 0.8 miles Nook Lane Junior School Primary 0.9 miles Tapton School & Sixth Form Secondary 1 miles Nether Green Infant School Primary Good 1.1 miles Shooters Grove Children's Centre Requires Improvement 1.2 miles Shooter's Grove Primary School Primary Good 1.2 miles Lydgate Junior School Primary Good 1.2 miles Nether Green Junior School Primary Good 1.2 miles Lydgate Infant School Primary Good 1.2 miles Notre Dame High School Secondary Good 1.3 miles

Household Income in Under Tofts ONS 2023

The average total household income in Under Tofts is approximately £46,861 a year before tax, 15% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £35,093. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Under Tofts £46,861
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £35,093.

Businesses in Under Tofts ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,477 active businesses based in Under Tofts, around 26 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 20 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,477 Total businesses
26 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 90%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Under Tofts IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Under Tofts 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
5/10
Income
5/10
Employment
5/10
Education
6/10
Health
4/10
Housing
8/10
Living Environment
5/10
Children 0-15 17%
Working age 64%
Older 65+ 19%
9,536 Children (0-15) 17%
37,068 Working Age 64%
11,061 Older (65+) 19%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 36.4% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 22.5% 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 Under Tofts 840 crimes · May 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Under Tofts are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.

Violence & Sexual Offences 304
Anti-Social Behaviour 184
Criminal Damage & Arson 73
Public Order 60
Shoplifting 54
Other Theft 49
Vehicle Crime 27
Other Crime 23
Burglary 20
Theft from Person 15
Drugs 13
Robbery 8
Weapons 6
Bicycle Theft 4
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

Dore And Totley Train Station 3.9 miles
Darnall Train Station 5.4 miles
Meadowhall Train Station 5.9 miles
Hathersage Train Station 5.9 miles
Chapeltown (South Yorkshire) Train Station 6.3 miles
Grindleford Train Station 6.4 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

King Edwards 0.6 miles Stannington 0.6 miles Ranmoor 0.9 miles Sandygate 0.9 miles Crookes 1.2 miles Fulwood 1.2 miles Loxley 1.2 miles Stopes 1.4 miles Tapton Hill 1.4 miles Storrs 1.4 miles Lodge Moor 1.8 miles Greystones 1.8 miles

Local Government

District Sheffield
Ward Southey
Constituency Sheffield, Brightside and Hillsborough
Parish Sheffield, unparished area
Region Yorkshire and The Humber

Home Ownership in Under Tofts

Of the 26,439 households in and around Under Tofts, 65% are owned, 17% are socially rented and 18% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 65% Social rented 17% Private rented 18%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Under Tofts

What is the population of Under Tofts?
Under Tofts has a population of approximately 57,677 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Under Tofts?
The average property in and around Under Tofts sold for about £236,968, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 32% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Under Tofts a deprived area?
Under Tofts sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 5 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Under Tofts?
Under Tofts is covered by the S6 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Under Tofts?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Under Tofts, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Under Tofts?
The nearest railway station to Under Tofts is Dore And Totley Train Station, about 3.9 miles away.

Streets in S6 30 shown View all streets

Acorn Drive 2 Acorn Hill 2 Addy Close 1 Addy Drive 1 Addy Street 4 Adelphi Street 1 Airedale Road 1 Albanus Croft 1 Albanus Ridge 1 Albert Terrace Road 1 Albion Street 1 Aldene Avenue 1 Aldene Glade 1 Aldene Road 1 Alney Place 1 Anvil Close 1 Archer Gate 1 Arnold Street 1 Ashberry Gardens 2 Ashurst Close 1 Ashurst Drive 1 Ashurst Place 1 Ashurst Road 1 Auckland Avenue 1 Austin Close 1 Austin Court 1 Avondale Road 1 Aysgarth Road 1 Balaclava Road 2 Ball Road 2

Postcodes in S6 50 shown View all postcodes

S6 1AA S6 1AB S6 1AD S6 1AE S6 1AF S6 1AG S6 1AH S6 1AJ S6 1AL S6 1AN S6 1AP S6 1AQ S6 1AR S6 1AS S6 1AT S6 1AU S6 1AW S6 1AX S6 1AY S6 1AZ S6 1BA S6 1BB S6 1BD S6 1BE S6 1BF S6 1BG S6 1BH S6 1BJ S6 1BL S6 1BN S6 1BP S6 1BQ S6 1BR S6 1BS S6 1BT S6 1BU S6 1BW S6 1BX S6 1BY S6 1BZ S6 1DA S6 1DB S6 1DD S6 1DE S6 1DG S6 1DH S6 1DJ S6 1DL S6 1DN S6 1DP