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Herdings & Gleadless Valley

About

Herdings and Gleadless Valley are residential suburbs situated on the city's southeastern hillsides. The area is characterised by extensive post-war housing, with a mix of low-rise flats and maisonettes arranged along winding roads and green spaces. The topography creates views across the city from various points.

A notable network of footpaths and stepped walkways connects the different neighbourhood levels, threading between houses and through wooded areas. This practical system of pedestrian routes is integral to the area's layout, facilitating movement without the need for road travel for many local journeys.

Area overview

On average Herdings & Gleadless Valley has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 113 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 per household in Herdings & Gleadless Valley is £37,844 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). Herdings & Gleadless Valley is home to around 6,013 people, with a population density of about 4,237.4 per km2.

Crime rate

9/10

Crimes per 1k residents

113

Deprivation level

10/10

Income level

2/10

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Herdings & Gleadless Valley Population

6,013

Population density

4,237.4 per km²

Crime

Violence and sexual offences

53.88(+24%)

Anti-social behaviour

23.95(+74%)

Criminal damage and arson

16.46(+94%)

Other theft

8.15(+23%)

Public order

7.65(-15%)

Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

British

4,667

77.54%

African

371

6.16%

Other White

207

3.44%

White and Black Caribbean (mixed)

142

2.36%

Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups

1.33%

Total population: 6,019

Economics

No qualifications

1,362

29.23%

Level 4+ (Degree)

829

17.79%

Level 3 (A level)

696

14.94%

Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)

669

14.36%

Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)

620

13.31%

Total 16+ residents: 4,659

Housing

Social rents from council

1,083

40.22%

Owns outright

569

21.13%

Owns with a mortgage

504

18.72%

Private landlord or letting agency

275

10.21%

Other social rented

210

7.8%

Total households: 2,693

Property prices in Herdings & Gleadless Valley

Based on 30 recent sales, the median property price is £132,250 in Herdings & Gleadless Valley area, with individual transactions ranging from £38,500 up to £317,500.

Price distribution per property type (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 Herdings & Gleadless Valley over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Flats	3	£80,000	£66,500	£72,500	£95,000	£107,000
Semi-Detached	4	£127,500	£102,250	£111,250	£163,713	£220,623
Terraced	23	£132,500	£63,000	£112,500	£145,000	£172,700

10 years median price trend in Herdings & Gleadless Valley

Data Sources

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

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail

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Area overview

Area Profile

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Housing

Housing tenure

Property prices in Herdings & Gleadless Valley

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