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Crabtree & Fir Vale

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About

Crabtree & Fir Vale is a residential area located in the northeast of Sheffield. The area is primarily made up of housing, with a mix of terraced homes and semi-detached properties. It is close to several schools, including Fir Vale School, and has good transport links to the city center via bus routes.

The area features local amenities such as shops, takeaways, and small businesses along Barnsley Road. Nearby green spaces include Crabtree Ponds, a small nature reserve popular with walkers. Fir Vale is also adjacent to the Northern General Hospital, one of Sheffield's largest healthcare facilities.

Area overview

On average Crabtree & Fir Vale has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 146 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 21.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Crabtree & Fir Vale is £32,100 per year. There are 1 schools in Crabtree & Fir Vale: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
146
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
21.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Crabtree & Fir Vale Population
9,253
Population density
4,676.3 per km²

Demographics

Pakistani
3,550
38.37%
British
1,832
19.8%
African
722
7.8%
Arab
538
5.82%
Other White
513
5.55%
Total population: 9,251

Housing

Owns outright
919
32.12%
Private landlord or letting agency
689
24.08%
Owns with a mortgage
560
19.57%
Social rents from council
353
12.34%
Other social rented
219
7.65%
Total households: 2,861

Property prices in Crabtree & Fir Vale

Based on 31 recent sales, the median property price is £120,000 in Crabtree & Fir Vale area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £350,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£350,000
Flats2£52,500
Semi-Detached12£125,000
Terraced16£120,000

10 years price trend in Crabtree & Fir Vale

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.