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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

S58WT

Musgrave Place

S39QJ

Brunswick Road

S48JQ

Hinde House Lane

S48NB

Petre Street

S39GU

Nottingham Cliff

S47EX

Grimesthorpe Road

S57AE

Barnsley Road

S57BE

Norwood Road

S39PB

Woodside Lane

S39QR

Brunswick Road

S47AQ

Osgathorpe Road

S47QS

Lyons Street

S48GE

Owler Lane

S48JL

Popple Street

S56WR

Firth Park Road

S39DT

Cranworth Road

S39EL

Andover Street

S39GX

Pilgrim Street

S39HF

Fox Hill

S39LF

Spital Lane

S48HY

Dunmow Road

S57AU

Herries Road

S57DJ

Aldfield Way

S58XF

Shirecliffe Road

S58YB

Standish Bank

S58YE

High View

S39PT

Rutland Road

S47JP

Maxwell Way

S48DX

Petre Street

S48LS

Hinde House Croft

S56WL

Firth Park Road

S57HL

Boynton Road

S39GS

Pye Bank Road

S39QH

Rugby Street

S47LZ

Dorking Street

S47SF

Carwood Road

S56UD

Wheldrake Road

S58WH

Crumpsall Drive

S39LB

Brunswick Road

S39PH

Pye Bank Road

S48FH

Margate Drive

S48FP

Woodspring Court

S48GW

Page Hall Road

S56UQ

Bolsover Road

S57BL

Crabtree Crescent

S58YD

Standish Gardens

S39AY

Pitsmoor Road

S39BA

Burngrove Place

S39DH

Burngreave Road

S47QB

Forncett Street

S48DT

Carlisle Street East

S57DH

Edensor Road

S57DL

Norwood Avenue

S58XN

Shirecliffe Road

S39AE

Shirecliffe Lane

S39GZ

Gray Street

S47BG

Scott Road

S48HJ

Hinde Street

S56WD

Granby Road

S39LQ

Brunswick Road

S47PD

East Earsham Street

S47QF

East Earsham Street

S47QG

Forncett Street

S48DE

Botham Street

S48LA

Earl Marshal Road

S48LT

Fieldhouse Way

S56UJ

Horndean Road

S57JL

Busk Park

S58WS

Musgrave Road

S47BP

Firshill Way

S47DE

Sturton Road

S47JS

Clun Street

S47SN

Torbay Road

S48GS

Page Hall Road

S57JW

Busk Meadow

S58XG

Shirecliffe Road

S39JN

Montfort Drive

S39QN

Verdon Street

S39QX

Douglas Road

S47EF

Earldom Street

S47GB

Earldom Drive

S48EW

Whiteways Road

S56UY

Vickers Road

S58WN

Crumpsall Road

S57AY

Crabtree Lane

S57HH

Boynton Crescent

S39PE

Woodfold

S47DN

Ellesmere Road North

S47DY

Oughton Way

S47FL

College Close

S48EX

Whiteways Road

S56UN

Idsworth Road

S56WA

Vickers Road

S57JT

Herries Road

S39PF

Botsford Street

S47JD

Ellesmere Road

S48DZ

Carlisle Road

S48JD

Lloyd Street

S39DS

Catherine Street

S39HG

Nottingham Street

Data Sources

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