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About

Dore and Totley ward lies at the southwestern edge of Sheffield, bordering the Peak District National Park. The area encompasses several distinct communities, including Dore, Totley, Bradway, and Whirlow. It is characterised by residential neighbourhoods with a mix of housing, from inter-war semis to larger detached properties. The terrain includes suburban streets and significant areas of open land and woodland, with the River Sheaf flowing through parts of the ward.

The ward is known for its access to green spaces like Blacka Moor and Totley Moor. The area maintains a local high street with shops and services, and the historic Dore Village Hall is a community hub. It is served by Dore & Totley railway station on the Hope Valley Line, providing a direct link to the city centre. The presence of the former Dore and Totley Golf Course, now being redeveloped, has been a notable local feature.

Area overview

On average Dore and Totley has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 44 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 61% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. Approximately 5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Dore and Totley is £65,514 per year. There are 5 schools in Dore and Totley: 4 primary (3 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good). Dore and Totley is home to around 18,785 people, with a population density of about 677.4 per km².

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
44
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Dore and Totley Population
18,785
Population density
677.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
19.22(-57%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.5(-20%)
Burglary
5.27(+3%)
Shoplifting
4.79(-45%)
Vehicle crime
4.63(-18%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
16,317
86.87%
Other White
365
1.94%
Pakistani
283
1.51%
Indian
275
1.46%
White and Asian (mixed)
221
1.18%
Total population: 18,784

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
7,948
51.72%
Level 3 (A level)
2,141
13.93%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,834
11.93%
No qualifications
1,502
9.77%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,017
6.62%
Total 16+ residents: 15,367

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
4,054
49.94%
Owns with a mortgage
2,795
34.43%
Private landlord or letting agency
557
6.86%
Social rents from council
441
5.43%
Other social rented
154
1.9%
Total households: 8,118

Property prices in Dore and Totley

Median price£460,000
Price per sq ft£374
Sales (last 12 months)227
Typical range (middle 50%)£330K – £618K

Based on 227 recent sales, the median property price is £460,000 (about £374 per square foot) in Dore and Totley area, with individual transactions ranging from £91,000 up to £2,825,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Dore and Totley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached111£590,000£402
Semi-Detached72£425,000£369
Terraced20£262,500£312
Flats24£215,000£293

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Dore and Totley

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Dore and Totley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£390,000£240,000£290,100£163,440
2017£446,000£241,955£304,000£225,000
2018£473,750£216,500£300,000£191,250
2019£506,250£190,000£305,000£210,278
2020£525,000£190,000£321,000£232,125
2021£601,000£187,500£335,000£256,050
2022£611,250£190,000£395,000£273,000
2023£650,000£230,000£416,000£280,000
2024£641,400£222,500£397,150£317,000
2025£600,000£224,995£410,000£258,750
2026£575,000£187,500£430,000£223,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Dore and Totley.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Dore and Totley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£262£274£260£181
2017£288£289£271£215
2018£309£262£273£225
2019£315£261£280£228
2020£325£251£296£240
2021£383£286£332£271
2022£415£257£365£304
2023£396£276£356£308
2024£411£273£364£355
2025£411£287£364£311
2026£391£255£408£276
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Dore and Totley.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Dore and Totley 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 Dore and Totley ward.

Local councillors

Martin Richard Smith

Dore & Totley - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Frequently asked questions about Dore and Totley

Is Dore and Totley safe?

Dore and Totley records about 44 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Dore and Totley?

The median sale price in Dore and Totley is £460,000 (about £374 per square foot) based on 227 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Dore and Totley?

Dore and Totley has 4 primary schools (3 rated Outstanding, 1 Good) and 1 secondary school (1 rated Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Dore and Totley?

Dore and Totley scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Dore and Totley sits around rank 27,977 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Dore and Totley?

The average household income in Dore and Totley is around £65,514 per year, and 5% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Dore and Totley?

Dore and Totley is represented by 1 elected councillor: Martin Richard Smith (Liberal Democrats).

All postcodesin Dore and Totley

S174RD

Castlerow View

S119RX

Whirlow Grange Drive

S173RS

West View Lane

S179AN

Abbeydale Road South

S174PF

Bradway Road

S174PU

Twentywell Road

S173PS

Moorwinstow Croft

S173LU

Brinkburn Drive

S173ED

Meadway Drive

S173EY

Causeway Gardens

S174LJ

Longford Crescent

S174QB

Twentywell Lane

S173EE

Leyfield Road

S173DT

Causeway Head Road

S174HH

Laverdene Drive

S174HA

Lemont Road

S173PB

Abbeydale Park Rise

S174QA

Twentywell Lane

S174FH

Main Avenue

S174PA

Oxclose Avenue

S173BB

Moss Road

S174PT

Castle Row

S174QD

Twentywell Lane

S173LG

Abbeydale Road South

S174DQ

Baslow Road

S173QW

Totley Brook Road

S174FB

Sunnyvale Road

S119NP

Whirlow Park Road

S174JB

Prospect Road

S174RQ

Edmund Drive

S173NU

Devonshire Road

S173LR

Ladies Spring Grove

S174BF

Totley Hall Court

S119NH

Whirlowdale Road

S173GN

Old Hay Lane

S174PW

Twentywell Road

S173NQ

Burlington Road

S119QR

Harewood Way

S173ER

Newfield Place

S119NL

Whirlowdale Road

S174DJ

Grove Road

S174JH

Prospect Drive

S173EJ

Rushley Road

S174AG

Totley Grange Close

S173RX

Oak View

S119QP

Croft Close

S174FF

Meadow Grove Road

S174RB

Castlerow Drive

S174DP

Baslow Road

S173NX

Devonshire Close

S173ND

Dore Road

S119QT

Holkham Rise

S173GQ

Old Hay Close

S174GF

Aldam Croft

S173LT

West View Close

S174QL

Birchitt Place

S174BG

Totley Mews

S174GG

Green Oak Grove

S174GJ

Lemont Road

S173NS

Gilleyfield Avenue

S174LR

Longford Spinney

S173LB

Abbeydale Road South

S174QE

Twentywell Lane

S173DB

Newfield Lane

S119SY

Whirlow Grange Close

S119PT

Ecclesall Road South

S173PJ

Devonshire Drive

S173NL

Ashfurlong Road

S173DS

Causeway Head Road

S174HG

Laverdene Close

S173GY

Vicarage Lane

S173GB

Townhead Road

S174DN

Baslow Road

S174LZ

Everard Avenue

S119RE

Hill Turrets Close

S174PD

Bradway Drive

S119RG

Bents Road

S173LD

Ashfurlong Park

S174AN

Shrewsbury Terrace

S174RL

Fox Lane

S174DW

Akley Bank Close

S117TY

Hathersage Road

S173PA

Abbeydale Park Crescent

S119PY

Ecclesall Road South

S174PJ

Kenwell Drive

S174PR

St Quentin Rise

S179EP

Dore and Totley

S173GG

Drury Lane

S173AL

The Spinney

S173QF

Mercia Drive

S174AU

Stocks Green Drive

S174DY

Haybrook Court

S173PU

Dore Close

S173DZ

Causeway Head Road

S174PL

St Quentin Close

S174HE

Mickley Lane

S173PF

Abbeydale Park Rise

S174AP

Hillfoot Road

S173QB

Bushey Wood Road

S179AF

Abbeydale Road South