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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 55 recent sales, the median property price is £108,000 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, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Burngreave & Grimesthorpe over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Flats23£124,000£2,590
Semi-Detached8£161,000£1,725
Terraced24£87,500£1,170

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

S981PH

Brightside Lane

S47UR

President Way

S39BE

Andover Street

S47GZ

Bressingham Road

S38HS

Wicker

S92QD

Newhall Road

S47QG

Forncett Street

S48JP

Wensley Gardens

S47GA

Earldom Close

S47PS

Sutherland Road

S981RZ

Brightside Lane

S981GD

Darnall

S992AJ

Brightside Lane

S39SR

Wallace Road

S48HA

Hinde House Lane

S992AQ

Darnall

S47LZ

Dorking Street

S981SG

Brightside Lane

S92AE

Attercliffe Common

S981DS

Brightside Lane

S992AH

Darnall

S39EP

Andover Street

S92QJ

Newhall Road

S39HE

Fox Street

S93WP

Colwall Street

S981FP

Brightside Lane

S39EJ

Andover Street

S981SA

Brightside Lane

S981AB

Brightside Lane

S38GW

Joiner Street

S47QE

Atlas Street

S48BT

Downgate Drive

S47WZ

Attercliffe Road

S38EN

Mowbray Street

S39DX

Brackley Street

S38GG

Nursery Street

S47HA

Gower Street

S47DZ

Warren Street

S38JU

North Bank

S38FE

City

S92RS

Brightside Lane

S39JA

Rock Street

S991BD

Darnall

S48GD

Owler Lane

S981EU

Brightside Lane

S38AF

Lancaster Street

S93XL

Birch Road

S93SY

Britnall Street

S981GF

Darnall

S48DY

Hunsley Street

S93TQ

Titterton Close

S981TU

Brightside Lane

S38GL

Andrew Lane

S981NY

Brightside Lane

S951DB

Darnall

S93QH

Stoke Street

S38JB

Sheldon Row

S48GT

Page Hall Road

S981TS

Darnall

S47EL

Lyons Road

S47UT

Firth Drive

S981JS

Brightside Lane

S981YE

Brightside Lane

S93RB

Colwall Street

S981EZ

Brightside Lane

S56WN

Firth Park Road

S39HG

Nottingham Street

S93TY

Beverley Street

S981TD

Brightside Lane

S38JT

North Bank

S992AR

Darnall

S47FH

Grimesthorpe Road

S48HP

Wensley Street

S991AZ

Darnall

S47ST

Jamaica Street

S47ER

Warren Street

S48HR

Wensley Street

S39DT

Cranworth Road

S38EQ

Harvest Lane

S39LR

Brunswick Road

S981PW

Brightside Lane

S992AA

Darnall

S38JA

North Bank

S39PT

Rutland Road

S39GY

Gray Street

S93TG

Worksop Road

S47LG

Spital Hill

S981EQ

Brightside Lane

S981TP

Brightside Lane

S92XX

Brightside Lane

S38EF

Harvest Lane

S48BS

Burngreave

S39QP

Verdon Street

S991AA

Darnall

S48JD

Lloyd Street

S39DR

Catherine Street

S981FE

Brightside Lane

S981RB

Brightside Lane

S39DF

Burngreave Road

S47JR

Ditchingham Street

Data Sources

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