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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

S981PF

Brightside Lane

S981SS

Brightside Lane

S991BB

Darnall

S951BT

Brightside Lane

S981AX

Brightside Lane

S981LG

Brightside Lane

S38BG

Blonk Street

S38HT

Wicker

S38JY

North Bank

S39PJ

Rutland Road

S48JF

Robey Street

S92SU

Hawke Street

S991AN

Darnall

S39GT

Nottingham Cliff

S981AJ

Brightside Lane

S39HZ

Denholme Close

S981YA

Brightside Lane

S48EL

Grimesthorpe Road

S991AR

Darnall

S981JZ

Brightside Lane

S981QU

Brightside Lane

S47WA

Greystock Street

S39QB

Denholme Close

S981EF

Brightside Lane

S47EG

Earldom Road

S47SZ

Carwood Road

S48BT

Downgate Drive

S48HR

Wensley Street

S48JA

Lloyd Street

S92RX

Brightside Lane

S39QD

Neville Close

S48DQ

Carlisle Road

S39EA

Richmond Street

S981QF

Brightside Lane

S992AP

Darnall

S993AD

Darnall

S981NG

Brightside Lane

S93YD

Brightside Lane

S992AQ

Darnall

S981DE

Brightside Lane

S38BR

Adelaide Lane

S38BX

Burton Road

S38JT

North Bank

S47EL

Lyons Road

S47GA

Earldom Close

S56WP

Firth Park Road

S56WQ

Firth Park Road

S93RS

Attercliffe Road

S93TW

Chapel Lane

S39HA

Fox Street

S993AE

Darnall

S981NS

Brightside Lane

S92TX

Castor Road

S93SQ

Shirland Lane

S991AP

Darnall

S93WP

Colwall Street

S93WR

Ferguson Street

S47LA

Sorby Street

S47QB

Harleston Street

S47YT

Effingham Road

S47HA

Gower Street

S47SE

Carwood Road

S39HF

Fox Hill

S39DY

Somerset Street

S39DT

Cranworth Road

S38JU

North Bank

S38HN

Stanley Street

S981PL

Brightside Lane

S981DB

Brightside Lane

S981ND

Brightside Lane

S981RS

Brightside Lane

S951BU

Brightside Lane

S951DB

Darnall

S981FX

Brightside Lane

S38EG

Harvest Lane

S39DA

Burngreave Road

S47EP

Lyons Close

S47FF

Carwood Way

S47XU

Effingham Road

S48HF

Hinde House Crescent

S951AB

Brightside Lane

S991BA

Darnall

S92SG

Stevenson Road

S981PN

Brightside Lane

S981SG

Brightside Lane

S981TD

Brightside Lane

S93XX

Livingston Road

S991AQ

Darnall

S38ES

Mowbray Street

S39EH

Andover Street

S47FG

Lucas Street

S47JA

Ellesmere Road

S47SS

Canada Street

S47SU

Kingston Street

S47UD

Savile Street

S47XF

Attercliffe Road

S48AJ

Upwell Street

S48LD

Earl Marshal Road

S93RD

Attercliffe Road

S93SY

Britnall Street

Data Sources

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