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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 moderate crime levels, with around 122 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. 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
122
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
53.28(+22%)
Anti-social behaviour
31.07(+126%)
Shoplifting
25.39(+194%)
Criminal damage and arson
14.79(+74%)
Vehicle crime
11.42(+105%)
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

Based on 171 recent sales, the median property price is £222,500 in Gleadless Valley area, with individual transactions ranging from £38,500 up to £590,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Gleadless Valley 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 Gleadless Valley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached10£263,750
Flats12£112,500
Semi-Detached53£295,000
Terraced96£201,500

10 years median price trend in Gleadless Valley

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Gleadless Valley.

All postcodes in Gleadless Valley

S88LP

Hemsworth Road

S89RT

Carrfield Drive

S89TU

Springwood Road

S141JA

Blackstock Road

S141SU

Leighton Drive

S23HF

Myrtle Road

S88UB

Chesterfield Road

S89BW

Norton Lees Road

S89BY

Norton Lees Road

S89HF

Cyprus Road

S89HU

Meersbrook Road

S141SQ

Leighton Road

S22BS

Gleadless Road

S89DE

Pearson Place

S89FR

Burnside Avenue

S141BH

Constable Road

S141FB

Ironside Close

S141LH

Spotswood Drive

S141QS

Fleury Place

S141TB

Morland Road

S89EL

Derbyshire Lane

S89FA

Binfield Road

S89HN

Bishops Court Road

S141BZ

Oakes Park View

S141RN

Spring Close Court

S23EL

Cross Myrtle Road

S89GB

Valley Road

S89HL

Argyle Close

S89QA

Rushdale Road

S141BE

Constable Road

S141FH

Ironside Road

S141LB

Blackstock Road

S141QP

Sands Close

S89DL

Cliffefield Road

S89FJ

Brook Road

S89GA

Valley Road

S89WA

Nowill Court

S141BU

Landseer Walk

S141FE

Ironside Road

S141GY

Gaunt Way

S141JL

Overend Road

S141FS

Blackstock Road

S141FX

Blackstock Road

S141TE

Morland Road

S89JA

Carfield Place

S89QS

Canterbury Road

S89SW

Nicholson Road

S89TB

Barton Road

S89TE

Thirlwell Road

S89TJ

Goodwin Road

S141AG

Blackstock Drive

S141FZ

Blackstock Road

S141GJ

Gaunt Road

S141LE

Spotswood Place

S141ST

Leighton Drive

S23EE

Alexandra Road

S23GU

Midhill Road

S89BX

Norton Lees Road

S89RD

Albert Road

S141QH

Middle Hay Rise

S23AB

Gleadless Road

S89DG

Cockayne Place

S89FY

Valley Road

S89RJ

Kent Road

S89UN

Tillotson Close

S141BW

Landseer Place

S141DG

Sandby Court

S141FG

Ironside Road

S141GH

Gaunt Road

S141QB

Leighton Road

S141BB

Blackstock Road

S141BS

Landseer Drive

S141FN

Ironside Road

S141FQ

Ironside Road

S141LD

Blackstock Road

S141LX

Buck Wood View

S23AX

Northcote Avenue

S23ED

Bradwell Street

S80RS

Chesterfield Road

S80RT

Chesterfield Road

S24HS

Well Road

S80RG

Heeley Retail Park

S89BQ

Lees Nook

S89SF

Carrfield Road

S141SF

Raeburn Road

S23EN

Alexandra Road

S89JG

Lees Hall Place

S141BP

Norton Avenue

S141LR

Farmstead Close

S141PR

Leighton View

S23AE

Gleadless Road

S80RU

Chesterfield Road

S89DB

Welby Place

S89DP

Cliffe View Road

S89EG

Millmount Road

S89EN

Derbyshire Lane

S89HA

Upper Valley Road

S89QX

Albert Road

Data Sources

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