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Crookes and Crosspool

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About

Crookes and Crosspool lie on Sheffield's western edge, characterised by steep hills and residential streets. The area is largely made up of Victorian and Edwardian terraced housing, with some inter-war semis, creating a dense neighbourhood feel. It sits directly adjacent to the expansive greenery of the Rivelin Valley and Whitlow Brook, offering walking routes into the countryside.

The ward is strongly associated with the University of Sheffield, with many students and academics residing here. This is reflected in the local amenities along Crookes’ main road, which features independent shops, cafes, and pubs. The area is notably home to the former Bole Hill quarry site, a reminder of the district's historical stone-cutting and grinding wheel industries that utilised the local waterways.

Area overview

On average Crookes and Crosspool has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 62 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 5.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Crookes and Crosspool is £58,514 per year. There are 3 schools in Crookes and Crosspool: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good). Crookes and Crosspool is home to around 17,195 people, with a population density of about 4,414.2 per km2.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
62
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
5.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Crookes and Crosspool Population
17,195
Population density
4,414.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
23.38(-47%)
Shoplifting
18.67(+113%)
Anti-social behaviour
17.21(+20%)
Burglary
9.31(+83%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.86(-20%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
14,025
81.57%
Other White
703
4.09%
Chinese
295
1.72%
Indian
289
1.68%
White and Asian (mixed)
247
1.44%
Total population: 17,193

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
7,898
53.81%
Level 3 (A level)
3,242
22.09%
No qualifications
1,118
7.62%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,104
7.52%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
604
4.12%
Total 16+ residents: 14,677

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
2,570
35.67%
Owns with a mortgage
2,219
30.8%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,836
25.49%
Social rents from council
252
3.5%
Other social rented
163
2.26%
Total households: 7,204

Property prices in Crookes and Crosspool

Based on 253 recent sales, the median property price is £280,000 in Crookes and Crosspool area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £855,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Crookes and Crosspool 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 Crookes and Crosspool over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached20£512,500£4,047
Flats29£165,000£2,732
Semi-Detached64£385,000£4,013
Terraced140£264,500£3,418

10 years median price trend in Crookes and Crosspool

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Crookes and Crosspool.

All postcodes in Crookes and Crosspool

S105RH

Darwin Lane

S101EY

Reservoir Road

S101TB

Mulehouse Road

S101GG

Commonside

S101NT

Brighton Terrace Road

S101PA

Bradley Street

S105FA

Ryegate Road

S105NJ

Watt Lane

S101ET

Spring Hill

S101HE

Romsdal Road

S101FJ

Coombe Place

S105PD

Den Bank Crescent

S105SU

Melfort Glen

S105TH

Moorbank Drive

S105NW

Sandygate Grange Drive

S105PN

Manchester Road

S101SQ

Stannington View Road

S105RX

Sandygate Road

S109GB

Crookes and Crosspool

S101EW

Conduit Road

S105SE

Sandygate Road

S101QY

Loxley View Road

S101UR

Carson Road

S101QZ

Loxley View Road

S105SJ

Ringstead Crescent

S101HH

Toyne Street

S105SH

Ringstead Crescent

S105FB

Ryegate Road

S109FH

Tapton Hill Road

S101XY

Tapton Hill Road

S105RA

Watt Lane

S101LT

Spring House Road

S101WP

Cross Lane

S105SR

Stonewood Court

S105SL

Ringstead Avenue

S103LA

Ivy Park Road

S105GF

Tapton Hill Road

S101UZ

Tasker Road

S105NU

Stephen Hill

S105RR

Barholm Road

S105UB

Sandygate Road

S101NZ

Slinn Street

S101NJ

Townend Street

S101EX

Redcar Road

S105FG

Evelyn Road

S101LA

Western Road

S105TR

Moorbank Road

S101WE

Forres Road

S105FS

Lydgate Lane

S105DT

Manchester Road

S101GJ

School Road

S101NP

Bates Street

S101FE

Blakeney Road

S101LF

Western Road

S101NE

Mona Avenue

S105SD

Sandygate Road

S105RD

Watt Lane

S101QW

Longfield Road

S109HX

Tapton Hill Road

S105SX

St Francis Close

S105NY

Coppice View

S101GU

Sackville Road

S101TG

Crookes

S101SR

Stannington View Road

S101GB

Steelbank Villas

S101HT

Cobden View Road

S105PG

Den Bank Drive

S101SU

Midfield Road

S101HB

Bosworth Street

S105RT

Cardoness Road

S105FF

Evelyn Road

S105TB

Barnfield Drive

S101HR

Cobden View Road

S101RD

Stothard Road

S105GL

Hallgate Road

S101FF

Coombe Road

S101SH

Toftwood Avenue

S105NS

Vernon Delph

S105TG

Sandygate Grove

S103GZ

Tetney Road

S101QU

Northfield Road

S101WB

Salisbury Road

S101EU

Ainsley Road

S105BZ

Weston View

S101NA

Hands Road

S105DD

Tapton Crescent Road

S101SN

Duncan Road

S105GJ

Vernon Terrace

S105DY

Tapton Crescent Road

S103LD

Ivy Park Road

S105SA

Sandygate Road

S101GX

Fitzgerald Road

S101LS

Spring View Road

S105FJ

Lydgate Court

S105RL

Dransfield Road

S105RS

Barholm Road

S105TQ

Moorbank Road

S101LX

Warwick Street

S101SW

Midfield Road

S101UD

Crookes

Data Sources

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