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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 54 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
54
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
5.9%
Connectivity
N/A
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