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Crookes and Crosspool

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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
61
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

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 229 recent sales, the median property price is £280,000 in Crookes and Crosspool area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £925,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached24£466,000
Flats27£195,000
Semi-Detached54£385,000
Terraced124£260,000

10 years price trend in Crookes and Crosspool

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Data Sources

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