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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.

Data Sources

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