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About

Graves Park ward lies in the southern part of the city, centred around its expansive namesake green space. The area is primarily residential, characterised by a mix of housing from different eras, including inter-war semis and more modern developments. The local economy is supported by several neighbourhood shopping parades along Chesterfield Road and Derbyshire Lane, providing essential services and independent businesses for the community.

The ward's defining feature is Graves Park itself, one of Sheffield's largest public parks. It encompasses woodland, formal gardens, and open fields, housing the city's last remaining working farm. This agricultural facility, with its livestock and paddocks, offers a distinct rural character within the urban boundary. The park's sports pitches, playgrounds, and the Norton Nurseries garden centre are key local amenities for recreation and leisure.

Area overview

On average Graves Park has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 73 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 7.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Graves Park is £52,148 per year. There are 6 schools in Graves Park: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Graves Park is home to around 17,052 people, with a population density of about 3,164.0 per km2.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
73
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
7.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Graves Park Population
17,052
Population density
3,164 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
28.38(-36%)
Anti-social behaviour
25.63(+79%)
Shoplifting
20.76(+137%)
Public order
9.56(+8%)
Vehicle crime
8.44(+50%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
14,886
87.3%
Other White
483
2.83%
Pakistani
352
2.06%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
191
1.12%
White and Asian (mixed)
140
0.82%
Total population: 17,052

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
5,818
40.91%
Level 3 (A level)
2,302
16.19%
No qualifications
1,991
14%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,734
12.19%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,195
8.4%
Total 16+ residents: 14,223

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
3,025
39.58%
Owns with a mortgage
2,771
36.26%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,071
14.01%
Social rents from council
408
5.34%
Other social rented
197
2.58%
Total households: 7,643

Property prices in Graves Park

Based on 272 recent sales, the median property price is £253,500 in Graves Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £108,000 up to £970,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Graves Park in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Graves Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached35£435,000£3,876
Flats29£152,000£2,627
Semi-Detached103£290,000£3,556
Terraced105£217,000£2,775

10 years median price trend in Graves Park

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

All postcodes in Graves Park

S80HY

Periwood Avenue

S80JH

Fraser Road

S80GZ

Holmhirst Way

S88TF

Scarsdale Road

S80HH

Moor View Road

S88QS

Olivet Road

S88QP

Wellcarr Road

S80GN

Marshall Road

S88JR

Bochum Parkway

S80DW

Chesterfield Road

S80RH

Cartmell Hill

S88PB

Essendine Crescent

S88SR

Norton Lees Crescent

S89NG

Thorpe House Avenue

S80NF

Firbeck Road

S80NU

Smithy Wood Crescent

S80SD

Chesterfield Road

S88HG

Little Norton Avenue

S89BG

Angerford Avenue

S88AD

Summerhouse Drive

S89BR

Beverleys Road

S80NL

Cartmell Road

S88PR

Warminster Road

S80RW

Chesterfield Road

S88JF

Brocklehurst Avenue

S89NW

Warminster Crescent

S88JQ

Norton Church Road

S88JX

Norton Church Glebe

S89NX

Warminster Drive

S80HA

Holmhirst Drive

S88TH

Underwood Road

S88RJ

Cavill Road

S88AF

Park View Mews

S80SF

Chesterfield Road

S80JX

Archer Road

S88RN

Cobnar Drive

S88JN

Cloonmore Drive

S88PQ

Warminster Road

S82NP

Woodseats Road

S80JE

Fraser Crescent

S88GP

Norton Park Drive

S80NE

Perigree Road

S88JG

Brocklehurst Avenue

S80NY

Ulverston Road

S80TD

Archer Drive

S88GT

Norton Park View

S89JF

Lees Hall Avenue

S80NB

Cawthorne Grove

S88ST

Newlyn Place

S80BP

Abbey Lane

S88QR

Olivet Road

S80GX

Holmhirst Road

S80HJ

Moor View Road

S88QY

Cross Chantrey Road

S80RA

Tadcaster Road

S89NF

Hollythorpe Road

S89NA

Hollythorpe Crescent

S80PH

Woodseats Road

S88PU

Warminster Place

S80SE

Chesterfield Road

S88NX

Harvey Clough Mews

S88SH

Gordon Avenue

S80BB

Harbord Road

S88PN

Mount View Avenue

S80PR

Woodseats Road

S89NP

Thorpe House Rise

S88JD

The Meads

S80PL

Woodseats Road

S82NQ

Woodseats Road

S80NT

Smithy Wood Crescent

S88SA

Derbyshire Lane

S80SH

Chesterfield Road

S88PZ

Brindley Crescent

S88SY

Aisthorpe Road

S89BJ

Warminster Road

S88PY

Mount View Gardens

S88JU

Bunting Nook

S88PP

Warminster Road

S88LS

Colwick Way

S88TA

Broxholme Road

S80NJ

Cartmell Road

S80GW

Holmhirst Road

S88RG

Abbey View Road

S87UE

Meadowhead

S88LJ

Hemsworth Road

S88GX

Norton Lane

S88QE

Cobnar Road

S88PE

Harvey Clough Road

S89NT

Thorpe House Road

S88RL

Cobnar Avenue

S88GE

Hunstone Avenue

S88PW

Warminster Gardens

S80HD

Kennedy Road

S88GJ

Charles Ashmore Road

S80JP

Fraser Road

S88AG

Newlyn Road

S87UD

Meadowhead

S80NZ

Dinnington Road

S88GH

Birch Farm Avenue

S88HD

Norton Lane

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026.