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Burngreave & Grimesthorpe

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About

Burngreave sits immediately north of Sheffield city centre, concentrated along Spital Hill where shops, community services and places of worship line the road. The name Spital Hill comes from a medieval hospital once on the route. Housing is mainly terraced rows from the 19th and 20th centuries. Burngreave Cemetery provides a large green space with a grid of paths and surviving Victorian features that mark the area’s 19th‑century expansion, and small community parks and allotments are scattered between streets.

Grimesthorpe lies to the north‑east, straddling Grimesthorpe Road and a network of former industrial plots and railway sidings. Industry and housing sit side by side, with small manufacturers, warehouses and workshop units interwoven with residential streets. The area is served by direct road links into the city and offers practical local facilities rather than tourist sights: community centres, primary schools, convenience shopping and grassroots projects. Longer movements to work or rail travel typically use the main roads running through Grimesthorpe toward central Sheffield or the wider region.

Area overview

On average Burngreave & Grimesthorpe has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 178 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 38.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Burngreave & Grimesthorpe is £40,952 per year. There are 8 schools in Burngreave & Grimesthorpe: 6 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 4 secondary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good). Burngreave & Grimesthorpe is home to around 12,363 people, with a population density of about 2,232.0 per km2.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
178
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
38%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Burngreave & Grimesthorpe Population
12,363
Population density
2,232 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
70.86(+60%)
Anti-social behaviour
39.07(+173%)
Shoplifting
33.73(+285%)
Vehicle crime
21.84(+288%)
Public order
18.12(+105%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
2,577
20.85%
British
2,144
17.34%
African
1,995
16.14%
Arab
1,251
10.12%
Other
892
7.22%
Total population: 12,362

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
2,931
33.04%
Level 4+ (Degree)
2,302
25.95%
Level 3 (A level)
1,071
12.07%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
958
10.8%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
930
10.48%
Total 16+ residents: 8,870

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,337
30.69%
Social rents from council
1,137
26.1%
Owns outright
798
18.32%
Owns with a mortgage
457
10.49%
Other social rented
457
10.49%
Total households: 4,356

Property prices in Burngreave & Grimesthorpe

Based on 48 recent sales, the median property price is £109,000 in Burngreave & Grimesthorpe area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,000 up to £330,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Burngreave & Grimesthorpe 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 Burngreave & Grimesthorpe over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Semi-Detached5£162,000
Terraced22£87,500
Flats21£118,000

10 years median price trend in Burngreave & Grimesthorpe

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Burngreave & Grimesthorpe.

All postcodes in Burngreave & Grimesthorpe

S39HJ

Nottingham Street

S47UU

Princess Street

S47UW

Princess Street

S48JH

Popple Street

S56WG

Hamilton Road

S92XX

Brightside Lane

S93RH

Vicarage Road

S991AJ

Darnall

S981EP

Brightside Lane

S39LW

Kilton Place

S981SB

Brightside Lane

S981AQ

Brightside Lane

S48EH

Cyclops Street

S981NX

Brightside Lane

S981SJ

Brightside Lane

S981LB

Brightside Lane

S981ED

Brightside Lane

S981PA

Brightside Lane

S981LD

Brightside Lane

S991BF

Darnall

S981BG

Brightside Lane

S981YT

Brightside Lane

S981FL

Brightside Lane

S981GD

Darnall

S992AB

Darnall

S48AL

Brightside Lane

S38AF

Lancaster Street

S47EB

Malton Street

S47EE

Ella Road

S47SA

Carwood Road

S48JN

Wensley Croft

S56WX

Bolsover Road East

S92TF

Don Road

S93TA

Bodmin Street

S93TL

Worksop Road

S93XW

Washford Road

S981PS

Brightside Lane

S92AJ

Darnall

S92AA

Darnall

S981GY

Darnall

S981GF

Darnall

S92SR

Brightside Lane

S981GQ

Darnall

S56WW

Firth Park Road

S92PA

Brompton Road

S93RP

Attercliffe Road

S992AA

Darnall

S981TN

Brightside Lane

S981RA

Brightside Lane

S981PX

Brightside Lane

S992AS

Darnall

S981YH

Brightside Lane

S48FL

Whiteways Grove

S48JB

Lloyd Street

S981PH

Brightside Lane

S39DU

Cranworth Place

S981UU

Darnall

S981EN

Brightside Lane

S981AZ

Brightside Lane

S47TZ

Blackmore Street

S38BH

Blonk Street

S39DQ

Burngreave Street

S39DR

Catherine Street

S47EU

Grimesthorpe Road

S47JX

Kirk Street

S48FB

Earl Marshal Road

S48GZ

Hinde House Lane

S48HW

Wade Street

S92RS

Brightside Lane

S93WL

Otter Street

S39JX

Andover Street

S48AF

Hinde House Crescent

S981EJ

Brightside Lane

S981JE

Brightside Lane

S47UT

Firth Drive

S39QL

Verdon Street

S38EZ

City

S981DS

Brightside Lane

S39QS

Rock Street

S38JD

Wicker

S39DW

Brotherton Street

S47FJ

Malton Street

S47LD

Spital Hill

S48GL

Selby Road

S48HP

Wensley Street

S92TJ

Don Road

S92UA

Sanderson Street

S93RE

Attercliffe Road

S93TG

Worksop Road

S981PE

Brightside Lane

S981LH

Brightside Lane

S981LE

Brightside Lane

S951BD

Darnall

S47EH

Ellesmere Walk

S48HG

Hinde House Crescent

S39QQ

Verdon Street

S981QY

Brightside Lane

S38EA

City

S39DP

Coupe Road

S39EB

Kilton Hill

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.