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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 171 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
171
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
74.17(+68%)
Anti-social behaviour
33.35(+133%)
Shoplifting
18.69(+113%)
Public order
18.14(+105%)
Criminal damage and arson
17.55(+104%)
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 103 recent sales, the median property price is £125,000 in Burngreave area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,000 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
Terraced44£117,250
Semi-Detached39£150,000
Flats10£70,500
Detached10£327,500

10 years median price trend in Burngreave

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

All postcodes in Burngreave

S47ED

Malton Street

S47EN

Normanton Gardens

S47LB

Sorby Street

S48DA

Chambers Lane

S48GF

Owler Lane

S48HB

Hinde House Lane

S48JP

Wensley Gardens

S56UF

Ellerton Road

S57AA

Barnsley Road

S57HF

Herries Road

S39EP

Andover Street

S39AD

Shirecliffe Lane

S39HH

Nottingham Street

S47BR

Firshill Walk

S47FE

Carwood Grove

S47LJ

Carlisle Street

S48EY

Upwell Lane

S48HN

Wensley Street

S48HU

Lauder Street

S57AD

Barnsley Road

S57AL

Cannon Hall Road

S57AP

Goddard Hall Road

S57DP

Musgrave Drive

S58UN

Parkwood Road North

S58WW

Miles Road

S58XB

Shirecliffe Road

S48BU

Downgate Drive

S39QY

Oakham Drive

S39AA

Cookswood Road

S39GD

Pye Bank Drive

S39LT

Stockton Close

S47AX

Abbeyfield Road

S47BD

Passhouses Road

S47FN

College Court

S47HL

Burngreave Bank

S47JB

Ellesmere Road

S47WW

Attercliffe Road

S48EU

Whiteways Road

S48GA

Owler Lane

S48HX

Wade Street

S56WF

Addison Road

S56WN

Firth Park Road

S58XP

Shirecliffe Road

S58XW

Batworth Drive

S58XJ

Longley Avenue West

S58WX

Miles Road

S47EY

Carwood Road

S48BS

Burngreave

S48GR

Barretta Street

S39GY

Gray Street

S39JA

Rock Street

S39JB

Rock Street

S47AA

Firshill Avenue

S47BB

Firshill Road

S47HP

Bressingham Close

S47JR

Ditchingham Street

S47UR

President Way

S48FN

Whiteways Close

S48HH

Hinde Street

S48HS

Willoughby Street

S48JR

Hindewood Close

S57BA

Crabtree Road

S57BN

Crabtree Place

S58XD

Shirecliffe Road

S39BE

Andover Street

S39DX

Brackley Street

S39AB

Cookswood Road

S39AJ

Roe Lane

S39DB

Burngreave Road

S39DE

Burngreave Road

S39PZ

Rutland Road

S39SR

Wallace Road

S47AU

Abbeyfield Road

S47BL

Firshill Close

S47DB

Gayton Road

S47LT

Buckenham Drive

S47QX

Garter Street

S48BZ

Birchlands View

S48ES

Grimesthorpe Road

S57BD

Norwood Road

S57HJ

Boynton Road

S57JH

Busk Meadow

S47GE

Catherine Road

S47FH

Grimesthorpe Road

S47GZ

Bressingham Road

S47WG

Princess Street

S39AQ

Pitsmoor Road

S39EE

Andover Street

S47AS

Osgathorpe Road

S47DW

Firshill Crescent

S47JW

Gower Street

S47LG

Spital Hill

S48HL

Wensley Close

S48HT

Willoughby Street

S48JE

Robey Street

S57HE

Herries Road

S39DD

Burngreave Road

S39EJ

Andover Street

S39HD

Fox Street

S39HL

Nottingham Street

Data Sources

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