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Gleadless Valley

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About

Gleadless Valley is a residential ward situated on a steep hillside in southeast Sheffield. Its layout is defined by a series of post-war housing estates, with a mix of low-rise maisonettes and terraced homes arranged along curving roads and numerous footpaths. The area offers extensive views across the city due to its elevated position. Large sections of mature woodland, such as Gleadless Wood, border the housing, integrating green spaces directly into the neighbourhood fabric.

The ward is characterised by its network of communal greens and pedestrian walkways that connect the different housing clusters. Local facilities are centred around a few main roads, providing essential shops and services. A notable feature is the presence of the "Park Hill" architectural style, with linked deck-access blocks stepping down the hillside, though on a smaller scale than its more famous city-centre namesake. Public transport links connect the area to Sheffield city centre and other suburbs.

Area overview

On average Gleadless Valley has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 115 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. Approximately 31.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Gleadless Valley is £45,188 per year. There are 5 schools in Gleadless Valley: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Gleadless Valley is home to around 20,759 people, with a population density of about 4,731.8 per km².

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
115
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
31.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Gleadless Valley Population
20,759
Population density
4,731.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
52.6(+19%)
Anti-social behaviour
28.42(+99%)
Shoplifting
18.88(+116%)
Criminal damage and arson
13.87(+61%)
Public order
10.5(+19%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
15,659
75.44%
African
975
4.7%
Other White
872
4.2%
Pakistani
679
3.27%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
442
2.13%
Total population: 20,757

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
5,658
34.46%
No qualifications
3,410
20.77%
Level 3 (A level)
2,341
14.26%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
2,074
12.63%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,647
10.03%
Total 16+ residents: 16,420

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
2,465
26.48%
Social rents from council
2,462
26.45%
Owns outright
2,243
24.1%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,426
15.32%
Other social rented
500
5.37%
Total households: 9,308

Property prices in Gleadless Valley

Median price£210,000
Price per sq ft£242
Sales (last 12 months)179
Typical range (middle 50%)£139K – £270K

Based on 179 recent sales, the median property price is £210,000 (about £242 per square foot) in Gleadless Valley area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £605,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Gleadless Valley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached48£270,000£287
Detached6£205,500£295
Terraced112£200,500£236
Flats13£128,000£172

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Gleadless Valley

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Gleadless Valley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£190,000£100,000£171,300£135,000
2017£231,000£95,000£177,000£143,000
2018£242,500£80,000£175,000£157,000
2019£277,500£100,000£177,500£147,500
2020£302,500£95,000£195,000£145,000
2021£257,141£120,500£210,000£180,000
2022£237,100£112,500£227,500£188,000
2023£280,000£122,500£252,500£194,850
2024£345,000£116,000£250,000£210,000
2025£237,603£115,000£296,000£200,000
2026£205,500£140,750£265,000£190,050
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Gleadless Valley.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Gleadless Valley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£193£148£167£146
2017£210£174£186£156
2018£220£178£203£166
2019£259£160£203£162
2020£264£173£200£165
2021£248£179£226£191
2022£329£230£259£204
2023£268£203£267£203
2024£289£193£276£230
2025£250£179£285£233
2026£274£178£277£227
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Gleadless Valley.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Gleadless Valley 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 Gleadless Valley ward.

Local councillors

Marieanne Elliot

Gleadless Valley - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Frequently asked questions about Gleadless Valley

Is Gleadless Valley safe?

Gleadless Valley records about 115 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Gleadless Valley?

The median sale price in Gleadless Valley is £210,000 (about £242 per square foot) based on 179 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Gleadless Valley?

Gleadless Valley has 5 primary schools (2 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Gleadless Valley?

Gleadless Valley scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Gleadless Valley sits around rank 8,648 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 Gleadless Valley?

The average household income in Gleadless Valley is around £45,188 per year, and 32% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Gleadless Valley?

Gleadless Valley is represented by 1 elected councillor: Marieanne Elliot (Green Party).

All postcodesin Gleadless Valley

S141TJ

Morland Road

S23GD

Olive Grove Road

S89JH

Lees Hall Road

S141LW

Bankwood Close

S80RL

Chesterfield Road

S22BT

Gleadless Road

S89FX

Valley Road

S23GS

Anns Road North

S141LQ

Plowright Close

S89WB

Nowill Place

S141QQ

Sands Close

S141LF

Spotswood Close

S23HH

Myrtle Road

S141FR

Blackstock Road

S89TU

Springwood Road

S23BW

Richards Court

S141GZ

Gaunt Place

S141FB

Ironside Close

S88LE

Ashbury Drive

S89QJ

Brooklyn Place

S89QD

Rushdale Road

S141BH

Constable Road

S141TD

Morland Road

S22BS

Gleadless Road

S141PL

Callow Place

S141BR

Gibbons Walk

S89QR

Whiting Street

S141SB

Raeburn Road

S89QP

Molloy Place

S89FR

Burnside Avenue

S89EA

Newsham Road

S89HR

Upper Albert Road

S141AB

Blackstock Road

S141LS

Gleadless Valley

S89QE

Rushdale Road

S88LN

Hemsworth Road

S141BW

Landseer Place

S89HY

Carfield Avenue

S23GT

Midhill Road

S89EP

Derbyshire Lane

S89BX

Norton Lees Road

S89RA

Albert Road

S89RQ

Gerard Close

S141PR

Leighton View

S89HU

Meersbrook Road

S141GY

Gaunt Way

S141LG

Spotswood Mount

S89QA

Rushdale Road

S89HX

Carfield Lane

S80YH

Broadfield Court

S141TF

Morland Road

S23EH

Alexandra Road

S89QQ

Bradbury Street

S141PE

Grindlow Close

S141SN

Leighton Place

S23AQ

Anns Road

S89BY

Norton Lees Road

S141SP

Leighton Drive

S141PA

Abney Close

S141AZ

Hereward's Road

S141GB

Gaunt Drive

S141PG

Callow Mount

S141JF

Overend Way

S141AQ

Mawfa Avenue

S89QN

Molloy Street

S122LB

Norton Avenue

S89HP

Bishopscourt Road

S141SQ

Leighton Road

S89SS

Carter Road

S141QF

Middle Hay Close

S89FJ

Brook Road

S89FQ

Meersbrook Park Road

S141FN

Ironside Road

S89DA

Welby Place

S141SU

Leighton Drive

S89QG

Rushdale Mount

S24HT

London Road

S141AH

Mawfa Avenue

S89SN

Cambridge Road

S89DG

Cockayne Place

S23EG

Alexandra Road

S23AW

Northcote Avenue

S141BF

Raeburn Place

S89UL

Tillotson Rise

S23EY

Denson Close

S141RN

Spring Close Court

S141SE

Raeburn Road

S23DS

Gleadless Valley

S141RH

Paxton Court

S23EX

Farish Place

S141FT

Blackstock Road

S141JJ

Overend Road

S141PH

Callow Mount

S141JE

Blackstock Road

S23AF

Gleadless Road

S89TZ

Well Road

S89QF

Rushdale Avenue

S141TE

Morland Road

S141AR

Mawfa Drive

S23AH

Gleadless Road