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Bents Green & Millhouses

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About

Bents Green & Millhouses sits in the city's southwestern suburbs, bordered by the open green spaces of the Porter and Sheaf valleys. The area is primarily residential, characterised by a mix of substantial stone-built homes and more modern housing estates. Its layout follows the main roads leading out towards the Peak District, with local shops and services clustered along these routes, serving the surrounding neighbourhoods.

The area is defined by its proximity to several large parks and the river Sheaf, which flows through Millhouses Park. This park includes extensive playing fields, a children's paddling pool, and the old mill dam. The Ecclesall Woods, one of the largest ancient woodlands in South Yorkshire, forms a significant part of its eastern boundary, providing wooded trails directly accessible from the residential streets.

Area overview

On average Bents Green & Millhouses has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 31 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 3.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Bents Green & Millhouses is £76,432 per year. There are 6 schools in Bents Green & Millhouses: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Bents Green & Millhouses is home to around 9,805 people, with a population density of about 1,500.7 per km2.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
31
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Bents Green & Millhouses Population
9,805
Population density
1,500.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
13.16(-70%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.83(-50%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.98(-53%)
Vehicle crime
3.88(-30%)
Burglary
3.88(-24%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
8,145
83.07%
Other White
257
2.62%
Indian
236
2.41%
Pakistani
222
2.26%
White and Asian (mixed)
164
1.67%
Total population: 9,805

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
4,886
61.95%
Level 3 (A level)
931
11.8%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
801
10.16%
No qualifications
550
6.97%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
362
4.59%
Total 16+ residents: 7,887

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
2,136
53.47%
Owns with a mortgage
1,472
36.85%
Private landlord or letting agency
217
5.43%
Other social rented
64
1.6%
Other forms of private rent
59
1.48%
Total households: 3,995

Property prices in Bents Green & Millhouses

Based on 100 recent sales, the median property price is £487,000 in Bents Green & Millhouses area, with individual transactions ranging from £56,689 up to £1,125,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bents Green & Millhouses in the last year.

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

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bents Green & Millhouses over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached27£675,000
Flats35£170,000
Semi-Detached35£515,000
Terraced3£300,000

10 years median price trend in Bents Green & Millhouses

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bents Green & Millhouses.

All postcodes in Bents Green & Millhouses

S72LF

Hartington Road

S72RB

Sherwood Glen

S117DA

Ringinglow Close

S119RH

Bents Road

S72HD

Millhouses Lane

S119JJ

Silverdale Road

S117RA

Bents Green Road

S72NB

Whirlowdale Crescent

S72QW

Abbeydale Road South

S119RS

Alms Hill Road

S117PR

Ringinglow Road

S119LF

Dobcroft Road

S119RL

Bents Road

S117LP

Highcliffe Road

S117RH

Muskoka Drive

S119RR

Alms Hill Road

S117RD

Trap Lane

S119SR

Knowle Croft

S117QA

Bents View

S119JH

Silverdale Crescent

S72LT

Dobcroft Road

S117LT

Highcliffe Drive

S72GD

Springfield Road

S72GZ

Grove Road

S72HJ

Hastings Grange

S119JR

Silverdale Gardens

S119SS

Alms Hill Glade

S72GU

Hastings Road

S72LL

Pingle Road

S119JS

Millhouses Lane

S119LJ

Dobcroft Road

S119JQ

Silverdale Glade

S117RB

Bents Green Avenue

S119LQ

Derriman Glen

S119SJ

Knowle Lane

S72LY

Endowood Road

S72LE

Hartington Road

S117RJ

Muskoka Drive

S119NX

Ecclesall Road South

S119SD

Harley Road

S80JR

Archer Road

S119RP

Bents Drive

S72AD

Woodland Rise

S119JA

Millhouses Lane

S119SU

Knowle Lane

S72LG

Hartington Avenue

S72QT

Abbeydale Road South

S117BY

Greystones Road

S72NF

Whirlowdale Road

S72QZ

Abbey Lane

S72QY

Abbey Lane

S117PX

Ringinglow Road

S117TE

Ivy Cottage Lane

S119SB

Haugh Lane

S72NL

Whirlowdale Road

S72QE

Abbeydale Road

S72QS

Abbeydale Road South

S117TF

Folkwood Grove

S119SP

Marsh House Road

S119UD

Ryefield Gardens

S119RB

Parkhead Road

S117TD

Ringinglow Road

S72LJ

Pingle Road

S72LR

Dobcroft Road

S119LL

Dobcroft Close

S72GT

Hastings Road

S117PU

Ringinglow Road

S119JF

High Wray Close

S119RJ

Bents Road

S119RQ

Broad Elms Lane

S72AE

Holts View

S72NA

Whirlowdale Crescent

S72QU

Abbeydale Road South

S119RG

Bents Road

S119ST

Broad Elms Close

S72ND

Whirlowdale Crescent

S117TA

Ringinglow Road

S119HW

Millhouses Lane

S72BP

Abbeydale Road

S72GF

Springfield Road

S72QP

Abbeydale Road South

S119HL

Kingsley Park Grove

S119LB

Derriman Close

S119PN

Ecclesall Road South

S72LZ

Endowood Road

S72HW

Eltham Croft

S72PZ

Abbeydale Road South

S117DB

Ringinglow Gardens

S117TG

Common Lane

S119JD

Millhouses Lane

S119SH

Knowle Lane

S117TJ

Whiteley Wood Road

S119LE

Derriman Grove

S117RP

Barnet Road

S119JN

Silverdale Close

S72LB

Sterndale Road

S72QL

Abbeydale Road South

S119RN

Bents Drive

S119SQ

Marsh House Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.