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Ecclesfield South

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About

Ecclesfield South lies at the northern edge of Sheffield within the Metropolitan Borough of Sheffield, covering the southern part of the Ecclesfield locality. The area is mainly residential with a mix of terraces, semi-detached houses and pockets of post-war housing, served by small parades of shops and community facilities. Streets often run straight from the village centre toward open fields at the ward boundary, creating a clear change from suburban blocks to farmland and green corridors on the outskirts.

Local provision includes primary schools, community centres, sports pitches and bus routes into Sheffield city centre. The built centre follows a long, straight high street that reflects the old parish route; shops and civic buildings still cluster along that line. A parish church sits at one end of the settlement and marks the historic focal point for local events. Everyday life in Ecclesfield South is shaped by neighbourhood services, nearby allotments and several small green spaces rather than large commercial or industrial developments.

Area overview

On average Ecclesfield South has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 69 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 27.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Ecclesfield South is £40,398 per year. There are 2 schools in Ecclesfield South: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Ecclesfield South is home to around 7,280 people, with a population density of about 4,423.6 per km2.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
69
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
27%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Ecclesfield South Population
7,280
Population density
4,423.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
35.44(-19%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.34(-32%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.83(-8%)
Vehicle crime
5.63(+1%)
Public order
4.95(-45%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,708
92.16%
Other White
177
2.43%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
69
0.95%
African
37
0.51%
Indian
33
0.45%
Total population: 7,279

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,545
25.75%
Level 4+ (Degree)
1,171
19.52%
Level 3 (A level)
980
16.33%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
886
14.77%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
721
12.02%
Total 16+ residents: 6,000

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,030
31.89%
Owns with a mortgage
985
30.5%
Social rents from council
794
24.58%
Private landlord or letting agency
283
8.76%
Other social rented
84
2.6%
Total households: 3,230

Property prices in Ecclesfield South

Based on 52 recent sales, the median property price is £200,000 in Ecclesfield South area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £370,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Ecclesfield South 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 Ecclesfield South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached8£345,000
Semi-Detached32£200,000
Terraced12£165,500

10 years median price trend in Ecclesfield South

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

Data Sources

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