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Broomhill and Sharrow Vale

About

Broomhill and Sharrow Vale is a residential area in southwest Sheffield, known for its mix of housing and local amenities. The ward includes Victorian and Edwardian terraces, along with some modern developments. Broomhill has a high concentration of student residents due to its proximity to the University of Sheffield, while Sharrow Vale offers a quieter, more family-oriented atmosphere. The area is well-connected, with frequent bus routes to the city centre and nearby suburbs.

Sharrow Vale Road is a focal point, featuring independent shops, cafes, and small businesses. Nearby Ecclesall Road provides additional shopping and dining options. The ward includes green spaces such as the Porter Valley, with walking trails along the river. Broomhill and Sharrow Vale balances urban convenience with a suburban feel, attracting a mix of students, professionals, and families.

Area overview

On average Broomhill and Sharrow Vale has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 95 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 13.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Broomhill and Sharrow Vale is £46,000 per year. There are 10 schools in Broomhill and Sharrow Vale: 4 primary (2 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
95
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
13.7%
Connectivity
N/A
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