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About

Beighton ward lies in Sheffield's southeastern corner, bordering the Rother Valley. The area is primarily residential, with housing ranging from post-war estates to more modern developments. It contains local shops, schools, and community facilities centred around the old village core. The terrain includes open fields and green spaces, with parts of the ward extending towards the River Rother.

A notable local landmark is the 19th-century Beighton Church, built from sandstone. The ward is also home to the former Beighton Colliery site, a reminder of the area's industrial past. Several footpaths connect to the wider Rother Valley countryside, including routes along the river and old railway lines, providing access to surrounding natural areas.

Area overview

On average Beighton has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 83 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 14.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Beighton is £49,094 per year. There are 6 schools in Beighton: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Beighton is home to around 17,579 people, with a population density of about 2,936.2 per km2.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
83
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
14.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Beighton Population
17,579
Population density
2,936.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
36.12(-18%)
Anti-social behaviour
31.34(+119%)
Shoplifting
12.74(+45%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.17(+42%)
Public order
8.48(-4%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
16,398
93.29%
Other White
255
1.45%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
164
0.93%
Indian
86
0.49%
African
86
0.49%
Total population: 17,578

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
3,604
24.4%
No qualifications
3,078
20.84%
Level 3 (A level)
2,709
18.34%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
2,156
14.6%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,744
11.81%
Total 16+ residents: 14,769

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
3,101
40.38%
Owns with a mortgage
2,565
33.4%
Social rents from council
859
11.19%
Private landlord or letting agency
693
9.02%
Other social rented
284
3.7%
Total households: 7,679

Property prices in Beighton

Based on 174 recent sales, the median property price is £192,750 in Beighton area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £473,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Beighton in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Beighton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached51£305,000£3,310
Flats6£108,750£2,171
Semi-Detached78£190,000£2,816
Terraced39£157,750£2,319

10 years median price trend in Beighton

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Beighton.

All postcodes in Beighton

S201DU

Queens Road

S201FS

Jasmine Avenue

S202QP

Bramshill Court

S201FF

Newbould Crescent

S207AB

Beighton Road East

S124LX

Beighton

S202QF

Ringwood Drive

S206SH

Royston Close

S201FD

Platts Drive

S201EB

High Street

S202PT

Nether Oak Close

S201BU

Ivy Lane

S124LE

Brookside Close

S124AX

Rainbow Avenue

S124FA

Carr Forge Close

S124BY

Birley Spa Close

S202GL

Epping Grove

S201BH

Cairns Road

S201GF

Manor Farm Court

S124FB

Carr Forge Lane

S202DH

Radnor Close

S201DD

Tynker Avenue

S201BJ

Queen's Road

S202QE

Delamere Close

S201GP

Broomwood Close

S124FN

Carr Forge Road

S201HA

High Street

S202UA

Dovecott Lea

S201AZ

Elm Road

S201AW

Queens Road

S201XD

Springwell Avenue

S206PB

Moorthorpe Way

S206SW

Darfield Close

S207JJ

Drake House Way

S202PU

Nether Oak Drive

S124AZ

Rainbow Crescent

S201FN

Lilac Road

S201FQ

Violet Avenue

S124NX

Stoneacre Rise

S201ET

Armstead Road

S201ED

High Street

S124LH

Valley Road

S124BW

Birley Spa Lane

S206RU

Wooldale Drive

S124LD

Greenside Mews

S124EG

Birley Spa Lane

S201EF

High Street

S202PA

Inglewood Court

S201FY

Primrose Crescent

S206TB

Wooldale Gardens

S206SA

Wooldale Close

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026.