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About

Burngreave is situated north of Sheffield city centre, characterised by its mix of residential streets and local commercial activity along main roads like Spital Hill and Burngreave Road. The area includes several parks and green spaces, such as Abbeyfield Park, which provide recreational space. The topography features noticeable slopes, with housing often arranged on hillsides offering views across the city. It is a densely populated residential ward with a variety of housing types, from Victorian terraces to more modern social housing developments.

The area has a notable history tied to Sheffield's industrial past, with some former factory buildings still present. A local landmark is the Pitsmoor Adventure Playground, a long-standing community resource for children. Public transport links connect it to the centre and other northern suburbs. Community initiatives and local markets are active, reflecting the area's social character. Educational and faith institutions are well-established within the neighbourhood's fabric.

Area overview

On average Burngreave has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 169 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 35.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Burngreave is £38,871 per year. There are 10 schools in Burngreave: 9 primary (1 Outstanding and 6 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Burngreave is home to around 27,288 people, with a population density of about 3,859.7 per km2.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
169
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
35.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Burngreave Population
27,288
Population density
3,859.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
74.76(+72%)
Anti-social behaviour
32.8(+138%)
Public order
18.03(+101%)
Criminal damage and arson
16.27(+92%)
Shoplifting
15.65(+81%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,914
25.34%
Pakistani
6,907
25.31%
African
3,294
12.07%
Arab
2,116
7.75%
Other
1,461
5.35%
Total population: 27,286

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
6,716
33.74%
Level 4 qualifications or above
4,472
22.46%
Level 3 (A level)
2,405
12.08%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
2,383
11.97%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
2,255
11.33%
Total 16+ residents: 19,907

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
2,570
27.18%
Owns outright
2,295
24.27%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,897
20.06%
Owns with a mortgage
1,455
15.39%
Other social rented
875
9.25%
Total households: 9,457

Property prices in Burngreave

Based on 89 recent sales, the median property price is £120,000 in Burngreave area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,999 up to £475,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Burngreave 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 over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached9£325,000
Flats8£66,500
Semi-Detached29£150,000
Terraced43£115,000

10 years median price trend in Burngreave

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

All postcodes in Burngreave

S48GT

Page Hall Road

S48GD

Owler Lane

S47SE

Carwood Road

S47QE

Atlas Street

S47WA

Greystock Street

S48DQ

Carlisle Road

S48BT

Downgate Drive

S39AH

Shirley Road

S39LW

Kilton Place

S47AR

Osgathorpe Road

S47BT

Firshill Crescent

S47DH

Blayton Road

S48EH

Cyclops Street

S48JH

Popple Street

S57DG

Edensor Road

S58YA

Standish Way

S39AP

Pitsmoor Road

S39HJ

Nottingham Street

S47AH

Barnsley Road

S48FQ

Margate Drive

S56WG

Hamilton Road

S57AF

Blyde Road

S57DS

Bishopsholme Close

S47DS

Firshill Crescent

S47EE

Ella Road

S48BF

Skinnerthorpe Road

S57JP

Busk Knoll

S47BX

Firshill Crescent

S47EB

Malton Street

S47FD

Carwood Green

S47SA

Carwood Road

S48JN

Wensley Croft

S56WX

Bolsover Road East

S58XE

Shirecliffe Road

S56UW

Cammell Road

S56UZ

Vickers Road

S56WE

Addison Road

S56WW

Firth Park Road

S57BH

Norwood Drive

S39DU

Cranworth Place

S48FL

Whiteways Grove

S56TE

Hucklow Road

S58WP

Musgrave Road

S58WU

Miles Close

S39AU

Pitsmoor Road

S47LA

Sorby Street

S48JB

Lloyd Street

S39QL

Verdon Street

S39QS

Rock Street

S47AB

Barnsley Road

S47EU

Grimesthorpe Road

S47UT

Firth Drive

S48FB

Earl Marshal Road

S56UG

Ellerton Road

S56UL

Horndean Road

S57AG

Coningsby Road

S57BG

Norwood Close

S58WG

Longley Avenue West

S39AF

Shirecliffe Close

S39AW

Pitsmoor Road

S39BB

Pinfold Lane

S39DQ

Burngreave Street

S39DR

Catherine Street

S39JX

Andover Street

S47JX

Kirk Street

S48AF

Hinde House Crescent

S48GZ

Hinde House Lane

S48HW

Wade Street

S57AB

Barnsley Road

S57DD

Fairbank Road

S47BN

Osgathorpe Drive

S47DL

Kirton Road

S47LD

Spital Hill

S56WU

Firth Park Road

S39AG

Strutt Road

S39AN

Firshill Rise

S39DW

Brotherton Street

S39QQ

Verdon Street

S47BW

Firshill Rise

S47EH

Ellesmere Walk

S47FJ

Malton Street

S47HA

Gower Street

S47SD

Carwood Road

S47SP

Sedan Street

S48GL

Selby Road

S48HG

Hinde House Crescent

S48HP

Wensley Street

S57AR

Herries Road

S57BJ

Crabtree Avenue

S58WJ

Crumpsall Road

S39AZ

Minna Road

S39DP

Coupe Road

S39EB

Kilton Hill

S39JF

Rock Street

S47JQ

Buckenham Street

S47PY

Cossey Road

S48DG

Bland Street

S57AS

Herries Road

S57AZ

Crabtree Drive

S58WL

Crumpsall Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.