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About

Darnall is a residential area located in the east of Sheffield, bordering Attercliffe and Tinsley. It consists primarily of terraced housing and some modern developments, with a mix of local shops and community facilities along its main roads. The ward includes areas of open land and is situated close to the Sheffield and Tinsley Canal, which runs through its northern edge. Industrial heritage from its past remains visible in parts of the landscape.

The area is served by Darnall railway station, providing a direct link to Sheffield city centre. A notable local landmark is the Darnall Community Leisure Centre, which serves as a focal point for activities. The ward contains several places of worship reflecting its community, and the large Darnall Primary School is a central institution. Housing is largely affordable, making it a practical base for many working in the city's eastern districts.

Area overview

On average Darnall has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 252 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 38.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Darnall is £39,664 per year. There are 9 schools in Darnall: 6 primary (0 Outstanding and 6 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good). Darnall is home to around 22,283 people, with a population density of about 1,390.4 per km2.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
252
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
38.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Darnall Population
22,283
Population density
1,390.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
102.77(+136%)
Shoplifting
52.6(+510%)
Anti-social behaviour
52.6(+282%)
Vehicle crime
26.61(+377%)
Criminal damage and arson
26.07(+207%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,073
31.75%
Pakistani
6,521
29.27%
Bangladeshi
2,302
10.33%
African
1,246
5.59%
Other White
1,043
4.68%
Total population: 22,280

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
5,712
34.27%
Level 4 qualifications or above
3,310
19.86%
Level 3 (A level)
2,272
13.63%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
2,056
12.34%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,915
11.49%
Total 16+ residents: 16,666

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
2,082
27.05%
Owns with a mortgage
1,868
24.27%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,472
19.12%
Social rents from council
1,445
18.77%
Other social rented
589
7.65%
Total households: 7,698

Property prices in Darnall

Based on 126 recent sales, the median property price is £150,000 in Darnall area, with individual transactions ranging from £52,000 up to £260,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Darnall 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 Darnall over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£190,000
Flats6£88,750
Semi-Detached63£165,000
Terraced56£136,750

10 years median price trend in Darnall

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Darnall.

All postcodes in Darnall

S965XZ

Darnall

S981BZ

Brightside Lane

S981HR

Brightside Lane

S981RD

Brightside Lane

S981UZ

Darnall

S981YL

Brightside Lane

S981YN

Brightside Lane

S991AG

Darnall

S981DX

Brightside Lane

S981LQ

Brightside Lane

S981PJ

Brightside Lane

S93FF

Shirland Lane

S93LE

Roundel Street

S93NE

Woodbourn Hill

S94JF

Halsall Road

S94JG

Pearce Road

S981PW

Brightside Lane

S981SR

Brightside Lane

S981TY

Darnall

S91EA

Alsing Road

S91TG

Shepcote Lane

S91UR

Newburn Drive

S92QD

Newhall Road

S94AJ

Larch Hill

S94AL

Alder Lane

S94BE

Clifton Crescent

S94QD

Main Road

S95AQ

Crucible Way

S95BJ

Basford Street

S95DQ

March Street

S981PD

Brightside Lane

S981SQ

Brightside Lane

S981YB

Brightside Lane

S986AB

Brightside Lane

S991AX

Darnall

S94GZ

Greenwood Way

S91EY

Meadowhall Way

S91SW

Dundas Road

S91WL

Highgate

S93WP

Colwall Street

S94AG

Hall Road

S94JP

Poole Road

S95GD

Greenland Court

S981SE

Brightside Lane

S981QP

Brightside Lane

S91HF

Alsing Road

S91UH

Darnall

S91WH

Maplebeck Drive

S94AE

Handsworth Road

S94EE

Bowden Wood Crescent

S94HB

Greenwood Avenue

S94RJ

Gainsford Road

S95EH

Jubilee Road

S95EL

Fitzmaurice Road

S95GN

Greenland Walk

S981FJ

Brightside Lane

S981ER

Brightside Lane

S981FP

Brightside Lane

S981PB

Brightside Lane

S92LU

Amberley Street

S92QL

Stevenson Road

S92TW

Sanderson Street

S93FB

Swarcliffe Road

S94HG

Colister Drive

S94QB

Main Road

S94RF

Irving Street

S95FT

Malvern Road

S95JF

Catley Road

S981DQ

Brightside Lane

S981NR

Brightside Lane

S981QT

Brightside Lane

S981YG

Brightside Lane

S47ZE

Canal Street

S91RU

Darnall

S93WJ

Shirland Mews

S91SD

St Lawrence Road

S91WN

Highgate

S91WS

Ferrars Road

S92FJ

Attercliffe Common

S93AR

Harry Firth Close

S93DG

Robinson Avenue

S93FN

Shirland Lane

S981DR

Brightside Lane

S94AU

Willow Drive

S94BT

Handsworth Avenue

S94EX

Prince Of Wales Road

S951DG

Darnall

S95BX

Basford Close

S95DF

Dannemora Drive

S981BS

Brightside Lane

S91RR

Sheffield Road

S991AD

Darnall

S91SY

Dundas Road

S91UY

Bawtry Road

S91WA

Bawtry Road

S91WW

Ferrars Way

S92AG

Attercliffe Common

S93QU

Attercliffe Road

S93WD

Burgess Road

S94PJ

Waverley Road

Data Sources

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