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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 63 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
63
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
22.97(-47%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.92(+23%)
Shoplifting
13.26(+54%)
Burglary
9.71(+89%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.8(-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 225 recent sales, the median property price is £275,000 in Crookes and Crosspool area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £925,000.

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, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Crookes and Crosspool over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached24£465,000
Flats22£162,500
Semi-Detached55£387,000
Terraced124£258,000

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

S105TZ

Sandygate Park

S101HU

Sandhurst Place

S101SF

St Anthony Road

S101SS

Stannington View Road

S101WA

Salisbury Road

S101WB

Salisbury Road

S105FA

Ryegate Road

S105FD

Ryegate Crescent

S105FT

Lydgate Lane

S105NU

Stephen Hill

S105SA

Sandygate Road

S101LS

Spring View Road

S105DY

Tapton Crescent Road

S105SN

Ringstead Avenue

S105TN

Westover Road

S109GU

Tapton Hill Road

S65AA

Crookes and Crosspool

S101LE

Western Road

S101TB

Mulehouse Road

S105SD

Sandygate Road

S105TU

Burnt Stones Grove

S101EU

Ainsley Road

S101WP

Cross Lane

S105FR

Lydgate Lane

S105GH

Tapton Bank

S105NT

Stephen Hill

S105UD

Sandygate Road

S101GP

School Road

S101HB

Bosworth Street

S101LW

Leamington Street

S101NE

Mona Avenue

S101NQ

Bates Street

S101TG

Crookes

S105DS

Manchester Road

S101LQ

Springvale Road

S101UY

Tasker Road

S105SZ

Sandygate Grove

S101GT

Sackville Road

S101UQ

Elgin Street

S101UR

Carson Road

S105PA

Den Bank Close

S105SE

Sandygate Road

S105TQ

Moorbank Road

S105GB

Tapton Hill Road

S105PF

Den Bank Drive

S105UA

Sandygate Road

S105PT

Manchester Road

S105RP

Dransfield Road

S105SP

Dransfield Close

S101GZ

Pickmere Road

S101UA

Crookes

S105NX

Stephen Drive

S109GH

Tapton Hill Road

S101FG

Churchill Road

S101GN

School Road

S101QN

Northfield Avenue

S101UN

Nairn Street

S101UU

Eyam Road

S105FU

Lydgate Lane

S105TL

Coldwell Lane

S101LR

Ramsey Road

S101UL

Nairn Street

S105FB

Ryegate Road

S105SL

Ringstead Avenue

S101SR

Stannington View Road

S105RR

Barholm Road

S105TA

Barnfield Avenue

S101ES

Spring Hill Road

S101FB

Glebe Road

S101LP

Springvale Road

S101NY

Slinn Street

S105FP

Lydgate Lane

S105PE

Den Bank Drive

S105PP

Manchester Road

S105TX

Sandygate Park Road

S101PE

Heavygate Road

S101UD

Crookes

S105SG

Ringstead Crescent

S109FH

Tapton Hill Road

S101FH

Wesley Lane

S101GU

Sackville Road

S101PH

Heavygate Road

S101UG

Crookes

S105FE

Evelyn Road

S105PG

Den Bank Drive

S105RL

Dransfield Road

S101HH

Toyne Street

S101NG

Mona Road

S101SJ

Toftwood Road

S105EB

Tapton Crescent Road

S105GL

Hallgate Road

S105PU

Manchester Road

S105PW

Manchester Road

S105SR

Stonewood Court

S101HE

Romsdal Road

S101LF

Western Road

S101TD

Mulehouse Road

S105NA

Cairns Road

S105NW

Sandygate Grange Drive

Data Sources

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