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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 122 recent sales, the median property price is £129,250 in Burngreave area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,000 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, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Burngreave over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached10£327,500£2,161
Flats12£70,500£1,429
Semi-Detached45£155,000£2,071
Terraced55£115,000£1,200

10 years median price trend in Burngreave

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

All postcodes in Burngreave

S48HA

Hinde House Lane

S39JT

Lopham Street

S39PJ

Rutland Road

S47JY

Hallcar Street

S48FQ

Margate Drive

S57AB

Barnsley Road

S57HL

Boynton Road

S39BG

Pitsmoor Road

S47EY

Carwood Road

S39LQ

Brunswick Road

S57BQ

Burngreave

S39AN

Firshill Rise

S39AQ

Pitsmoor Road

S58YE

High View

S58WW

Miles Road

S57DS

Bishopsholme Close

S48HG

Hinde House Crescent

S47FH

Grimesthorpe Road

S48AH

Upwell Street

S47AF

Barnsley Road

S57AF

Blyde Road

S56WH

Hamilton Road

S93YE

Brightside Lane

S57HH

Boynton Crescent

S47GA

Earldom Close

S39PB

Woodside Lane

S39DS

Catherine Street

S48JA

Lloyd Street

S57AR

Herries Road

S56WN

Firth Park Road

S47JP

Maxwell Way

S47SP

Sedan Street

S39PF

Botsford Street

S39LR

Brunswick Road

S56WE

Addison Road

S48DE

Botham Street

S48DG

Bland Street

S39BA

Burngrove Place

S39HZ

Denholme Close

S47GE

Catherine Road

S57JL

Busk Park

S56UR

Bolsover Road

S47QF

East Earsham Street

S57BN

Crabtree Place

S47UQ

Savile Street East

S47SE

Carwood Road

S47BA

Holtwood Road

S47JN

Maxwell Street

S47SN

Torbay Road

S56WD

Granby Road

S47FF

Carwood Way

S47BD

Passhouses Road

S48GU

Page Hall Road

S56TE

Hucklow Road

S56WQ

Firth Park Road

S48GX

Hinde House Lane

S47LD

Spital Hill

S56WJ

Vivian Road

S48HT

Willoughby Street

S47HH

Catherine Road

S57JH

Busk Meadow

S58WY

Miles Road

S58XN

Shirecliffe Road

S48AJ

Upwell Street

S57AE

Barnsley Road

S57AA

Barnsley Road

S39PA

Rutland Street

S58WD

Longley Avenue West

S39LB

Spital Street

S48EY

Upwell Lane

S47LG

Spital Hill

S39EH

Andover Street

S57BP

Norwood Road

S48GY

Hinde House Lane

S48HE

Hinde House Crescent

S39EJ

Andover Street

S48EW

Whiteways Road

S47DW

Firshill Crescent

S48FL

Whiteways Grove

S48HJ

Hinde Street

S39BE

Andover Street

S48DA

Chambers Lane

S39QR

Brunswick Road

S48DX

Petre Street

S39GD

Pye Bank Drive

S47HP

Bressingham Close

S47EH

Ellesmere Walk

S57DD

Fairbank Road

S47EB

Malton Street

S48LL

Petre Street

S57HN

Boynton Road

S48HQ

Wensley Street

S56WW

Firth Park Road

S48FA

Earl Marshal Road

S47AH

Barnsley Road

S47ED

Malton Street

S58TJ

Herries Road

S47EX

Grimesthorpe Road

S58YA

Standish Way

S39LE

Spital Lane

Data Sources

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