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Crookes and Crosspool

About

Crookes and Crosspool is a residential area in the west of Sheffield, known for its proximity to the Peak District. The ward includes the suburbs of Crookes, Crosspool, and parts of Broomhill. It is a popular choice for students and families due to its mix of housing, from Victorian terraces to modern apartments. The area has good transport links to the city centre and the University of Sheffield.

Local amenities include independent shops, cafes, and pubs along Crookes and Sandygate Road. Green spaces like Weston Park and the nearby Rivelin Valley offer walking trails and outdoor activities. The area also has several schools, making it attractive to families. Crookes and Crosspool balances urban convenience with easy access to Sheffield’s countryside.

Area overview

On average Crookes and Crosspool has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 61 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 of residents in Crookes and Crosspool is £51,848 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).

Crime rate

4/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

2/10

Income level

9/10

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Crookes and Crosspool Population

17,195

Population density

4,414.2 per km²

Demographics

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

Housing

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 237 recent sales, the median property price is £275,000 in Crookes and Crosspool area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £1,250,000.

Price distribution per property type (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.
Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	22	£466,000	£282,000	£385,375	£657,500	£894,800
Flats	26	£182,500	£104,375	£133,675	£205,000	£243,250
Semi-Detached	58	£385,000	£236,250	£315,000	£437,875	£557,650
Terraced	131	£260,000	£194,000	£229,150	£287,500	£359,109

10 years median price trend in Crookes and Crosspool

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail

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