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Broomhill & Lower Crookesmoor

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About

Broomhill & Lower Crookesmoor is a residential and academic district west of Sheffield city centre. The area is characterised by Victorian and Edwardian terraced houses, many converted into student accommodation, alongside family homes. Its main thoroughfare is Fulwood Road, lined with a practical mix of independent shops, cafes, and supermarkets catering to the local and university population. The presence of the University of Sheffield's teaching hospitals and departments lends a steady, scholarly atmosphere to the streets.

The terrain slopes upward from Crookes Valley Park, which surrounds a former reservoir and offers green space with tennis courts and a boating lake. A specific local landmark is the former Broomhill Church of England School, a distinctive red-brick building on Whitham Road that now serves as a nursery. The area functions as a busy transit point, with major bus routes connecting it directly to the university campuses and the city centre, ensuring it is rarely quiet during term time.

Area overview

On average Broomhill & Lower Crookesmoor has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 82 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 per household in Broomhill & Lower Crookesmoor is £51,800 per year. Broomhill & Lower Crookesmoor is home to around 8,326 people, with a population density of about 5,849.4 per km2.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
82
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
13.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Broomhill & Lower Crookesmoor Population
8,326
Population density
5,849.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
31.59(+261%)
Violence and sexual offences
30.99(-30%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.37(+8%)
Public order
9.97(+13%)
Burglary
8.05(+58%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,204
74.53%
Other White
456
5.48%
Indian
257
3.09%
African
169
2.03%
Arab
168
2.02%
Total population: 8,324

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
3,208
42.37%
Level 3 (A level)
3,189
42.12%
No qualifications
517
6.83%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
313
4.13%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
175
2.31%
Total 16+ residents: 7,571

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,456
48.31%
Owns outright
574
19.04%
Owns with a mortgage
478
15.86%
Other social rented
276
9.16%
Social rents from council
157
5.21%
Total households: 3,014

Property prices in Broomhill & Lower Crookesmoor

Based on 64 recent sales, the median property price is £244,125 in Broomhill & Lower Crookesmoor area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £985,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Broomhill & Lower Crookesmoor 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 Broomhill & Lower Crookesmoor over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached8£513,607£3,084
Flats19£185,000£2,658
Semi-Detached17£420,000£3,639
Terraced20£240,625£2,880

10 years median price trend in Broomhill & Lower Crookesmoor

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Broomhill & Lower Crookesmoor.

All postcodes in Broomhill & Lower Crookesmoor

S105DE

Oak Park

S102HL

Glossop Road

S105DB

Tapton Crescent Road

S105DD

Tapton Crescent Road

S63NF

Upperthorpe

S101BZ

Highnam Crescent Road

S101BU

Bank Terrace

S102TQ

Western Bank

S105DW

Tapton Crescent Road

S102PN

Nile Street

S103AA

Shore Lane

S63NJ

Birkendale

S101DH

Harcourt Road

S105BA

Crookes Road

S102GB

Wilkinson Street

S101DB

Marlborough Road

S103DB

Ashdell Road

S63NP

Birkendale

S105BX

Sale Hill

S101BX

Moor Oaks Road

S105BN

Spooner Road

S105EA

Tapton Mews

S101BJ

Crookesmoor Road

S101EY

Reservoir Road

S37RA

Leavy Greave Road

S105BQ

Taptonville Road

S63NL

Birkendale Road

S103BJ

Fulwood Road

S63GJ

Burns Road

S63LA

Daniel Hill Court

S63FE

Oxford Street

S101EL

Ivy Grove

S105BS

Hallamgate Road

S105BP

Taptonville Crescent

S63GP

Roebuck Road

S101BN

Parkers Road

S101DF

Northumberland Road

S103BA

Fulwood Road

S102TJ

Western Bank

S102FN

Brunswick Street

S105BY

Tapton House Road

S101BY

Elmore Road

S101BT

Hawthorn Terrace

S63FX

Crookesmoor Drive

S63NH

Alpine Road

S105AE

Taptonville Court

S105DL

Manchester Road

S101BD

Crookesmoor Road

S101EW

Conduit Road

S63GN

Elliott Road

S102JF

Broomhill and Sharrow Vale

S101GN

School Road

S101JD

Crookesmoor Road

S63GF

Wellfield Road

S101GJ

School Road

S101AE

Maxfield Avenue

S101FL

Conduit Road

S105FB

Ryegate Road

S105ED

Hoole Lane

S63JL

Fulton Road

S102SY

Wellesley Road

S103BH

Fulwood Road

S101BE

Crookesmoor Road

S105AA

Hallamgate Road

S102TE

Palmerston Road

S102JA

Durham Road

S101JA

Harcourt Road

S102TY

Marlborough Road

S102SP

Whitham Road

S102TG

Western Bank

S101JB

Crookesmoor Road

S101BS

Top Terrace

S105BJ

Pisgah House Road

S102HW

Hounsfield Lane

S102TT

Northumberland Road

S101BH

Crookesmoor Road

S102SJ

Whitham Road

S102TX

Northumberland Road

S105DH

Manchester Road

S105EB

Tapton Crescent Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/06/2026.