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Herdings & Gleadless Valley

About

Herdings & Gleadless Valley are residential areas in the south of Sheffield, known for their post-war housing developments. The area features a mix of terraced houses, semi-detached homes, and low-rise flats, with green spaces like Herdings Park and Gleadless Valley Woods providing outdoor recreation. The terrain is hilly, offering views across the city, and the layout reflects the 1950s and 1960s urban planning style.

Local amenities include shops, schools, and community centers, catering to everyday needs. Public transport links connect the area to Sheffield city center, with bus routes serving key destinations. The nearby Herdings Leisure Centre offers sports facilities, while the surrounding woodlands and parks provide walking trails. The area has a quiet, suburban feel, with a focus on practical living rather than commercial activity.

Area overview

On average Herdings & Gleadless Valley has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 137 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 47.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Herdings & Gleadless Valley is £27,500 per year. There are 1 schools in Herdings & Gleadless Valley: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
137
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
47%
Connectivity
N/A
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