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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 255 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.3× the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. Approximately 38.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Darnall is £39,657 per year. There are 8 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
255
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
38.2%
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
103.58(+134%)
Shoplifting
56.46(+545%)
Anti-social behaviour
52.01(+264%)
Vehicle crime
29.08(+417%)
Criminal damage and arson
28.05(+226%)
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

Median price£150,000
Price per sq ft£178
Sales (last 12 months)108
Typical range (middle 50%)£109K – £180K

Based on 108 recent sales, the median property price is £150,000 (about £178 per square foot) in Darnall area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,126 up to £290,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Darnall over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached53£170,000£199
Terraced52£125,500£157
Flats3£80,000£134

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Darnall

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Darnall.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£138,000£75,750£104,975£82,000
2017£200,000£69,000£105,000£85,000
2018£119,000£59,250£110,000£84,500
2019£130,000£66,000£116,000£96,750
2020£184,000£76,000£118,000£100,000
2021£162,500£74,000£126,000£113,000
2022£290,000£90,000£150,000£106,500
2023£158,750£83,000£150,000£119,000
2024£210,000£130,250£155,000£134,215
2025£190,000£88,500£165,000£129,750
2026£88,000£173,500£131,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Darnall.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Darnall.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£130£118£128£102
2017£166£131£135£104
2018£169£103£133£97
2019£178£102£144£105
2020£121£118£148£105
2021£321£119£166£131
2022£169£145£191£124
2023£185£141£193£140
2024£203£174£186£188
2025£201£164£199£149
2026£134£224£158
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Darnall.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Darnall in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Sheffield district.

Band A£1,673
Band B£1,952
Band C£2,231
Band D£2,510
Band E£3,068
Band F£3,626
Band G£4,184
Band H£5,020

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local government

Elected councillors for Darnall ward.

Local councillors

Zahira Naz

Darnall - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party