Dore and Totley

About

Dore and Totley is a residential ward in the southwestern part of Sheffield, bordering the Peak District National Park. The area is known for its mix of suburban housing and green spaces, with many homes set along tree-lined streets. It includes the villages of Dore, Totley, and Bradway, each with its own local shops, schools, and community facilities. The ward has good transport links, with the A625 road providing access to Sheffield city centre and the Peak District.

The area features several parks and open spaces, such as Graves Park and Blackamoor, offering walking trails and recreational areas. Dore and Totley also has a strong sense of community, with local events and societies. The ward is home to a mix of families, professionals, and retirees, attracted by its balance of urban convenience and countryside proximity. Schools in the area, including Dore Primary and Totley All Saints, are well-regarded, adding to its appeal for families.