Area360 logo

Find postcode

Gleadless

Interactive map displaying Gleadless

About

Gleadless is a residential district situated on the southeast side of Sheffield. The area is primarily composed of post-war housing, with a mix of low-rise flats and terraced homes. It is divided into several distinct neighbourhoods, including Gleadless Valley and Heeley Green, each with its own local shops and community facilities.

The landscape is characterised by its sloping terrain and numerous green spaces, such as Gleadless Common. A notable network of elevated pedestrian walkways, known as the "decks," connects various parts of the housing estate, providing separate routes from the roads below.

Area overview

On average Gleadless has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 73 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 16.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Gleadless is £46,884 per year. There are 1 schools in Gleadless: 0 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Gleadless is home to around 6,287 people, with a population density of about 5,028.4 per km2.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
73
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
16.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Gleadless Population
6,287
Population density
5,028.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
48.19(+458%)
Violence and sexual offences
34.36(-21%)
Anti-social behaviour
17.5(+27%)
Public order
7.48(-17%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.16(-16%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,334
84.86%
African
212
3.37%
Other White
174
2.77%
Other
105
1.67%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
92
1.46%
Total population: 6,286

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,266
24.54%
No qualifications
1,200
23.26%
Level 3 (A level)
855
16.57%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
721
13.98%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
547
10.6%
Total 16+ residents: 5,159

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,154
41.1%
Owns with a mortgage
862
30.7%
Social rents from council
431
15.35%
Private landlord or letting agency
269
9.58%
Other social rented
49
1.75%
Total households: 2,808

Property prices in Gleadless

Based on 59 recent sales, the median property price is £210,000 in Gleadless area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £485,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Gleadless 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 over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached14£298,500
Flats10£129,000
Semi-Detached26£209,500
Terraced9£205,000

10 years median price trend in Gleadless

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

All postcodes in Gleadless

S122SG

Hurlfield Road

S122SR

Ridgeway Road

S122UH

Leadbeater Road

S122QP

Bartle Road

S122RX

Greenacre Close

S122US

Gleadless Common

S141QJ

Middle Hay View

S122RE

Myrtle Springs Drive

S122SP

Ashleigh Place

S122TG

Willbury Drive

S122UR

Gleadless Common

S122FT

Newlands Grove

S122SL

Hurlfield Road

S122QS

Bartle Way

S122SW

Common Side Croft

S122UP

Gleadless Common

S141QD

Leighton Road

S122QL

Gleadless Drive

S122QY

Toll Bar Drive

S122TN

Hurlfield Avenue

S122UT

Gleadless Common

S141QR

Fleury Crescent

S122NH

Crispin Road

S122UU

Gleadless Common

S122UX

Loosemore Drive

S141RH

Paxton Court

S122GP

Ridgehill Avenue

S122ND

Crispin Close

S122QX

Toll Bar Drive

S122RZ

Ashleigh Avenue

S141RF

Spring Close View

S122LN

Gleadless Mount

S122LW

Kirkby Drive

S122TJ

Hurlfield Avenue

S122TQ

Hurl Drive

S141QF

Middle Hay Close

S122LJ

Gleadless Road

S122NB

Kirkby View

S122RA

Myrtle Springs

S122SA

Ashleigh Drive

S122QW

Ashfield Drive

S122TD

Ridgeway Crescent

S122UL

Gleadless View

S123GG

Richmond

S122LX

Kirkby Drive

S122SD

Hurlfield Road

S122TE

Ridgeway Drive

S122RY

Ashleigh Croft

S141QN

Middle Hay View

S122GG

Alnwick Road

S122LL

Gleadless Road

S122SQ

Ridgeway Road

S141QL

Middle Hay View

S122QZ

Toll Bar Road

S122TP

Hurlfield Drive

S141QZ

Fleury Road

S141RD

Spring Close Mount

S122HE

Crossland Drive

S122QA

Gleadless Road

S122QJ

Gleadless Bank

S141RG

Spring Close Dell

S122QU

Ashfield Close

S141QU

Fleury Close

S122LZ

Kirkby Way

S122RB

Toll Bar Close

S122SX

Ridgeway Road

S141QT

Fleury Rise

S122NG

Crispin Gardens

S122GH

Alnwick Road

S122TZ

Greenacre Way

S122LB

Norton Avenue

S122QN

Gleadless Drive

S122TF

Ridgeway Drive

S122TL

Hurlfield Avenue

S122NN

Hollinsend Road

S122QB

Gleadless Road

S141QY

Fleury Road

S122TU

Durlstone Grove

S141RA

Fleury Road

S122QR

Bartle Avenue

S122NR

Hollinsend Road

S122QE

Gleadless Road

S141QW

Fleury Road

S141RB

Spring Close Mount

S122HG

Crossland Drive

S122JY

Ridgeway Road

S122SF

Hurlfield Road

S122LD

Herdings Road

S122LG

Gleadless Road

S122RD

Toll Bar Avenue

S122TH

Corker Road

S122TT

Durlstone Drive

S141RE

Spring Close Mount

S122QT

Bartle Drive

S122TX

Grassmoor Close

S122UG

Leadbeater Road

S122QG

Gleadless Avenue

S122QH

Gleadless Avenue

S122SY

Ridgeway Road

S141RJ

Spring Close View

Data Sources

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