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Hillsborough, Owlerton & Wadsley Bridge

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About

Hillsborough, Owlerton, and Wadsley Bridge are neighbouring areas in northwest Sheffield, known for their mix of residential, commercial, and green spaces. Hillsborough is a busy district with a range of shops, cafes, and the Hillsborough Leisure Centre. The area is well-connected by public transport, including the Hillsborough tram stop, making it a hub for commuters. Owlerton is home to the Sheffield Greyhound Stadium and the historic Owlerton Stadium, which hosts speedway and stock car racing. Wadsley Bridge offers quieter residential streets and is close to the wooded slopes of Wadsley Common.

The River Don runs through these areas, providing walking routes and green spaces like Hillsborough Park, a popular spot for recreation. Local schools and community facilities serve the area, while the nearby Hillsborough Interchange provides easy access to Sheffield city centre and beyond. The blend of urban convenience and natural surroundings makes this part of Sheffield practical for both families and commuters.

Area overview

On average Hillsborough, Owlerton & Wadsley Bridge has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 175 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 11.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Hillsborough, Owlerton & Wadsley Bridge is £37,400 per year. There are 1 schools in Hillsborough, Owlerton & Wadsley Bridge: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
175
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
11%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Hillsborough, Owlerton & Wadsley Bridge Population
6,016
Population density
1,853.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,827
80.18%
Other White
351
5.83%
African
216
3.59%
Other Asian
93
1.54%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
91
1.51%
Total population: 6,020

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
844
29.4%
Owns outright
803
27.97%
Owns with a mortgage
794
27.66%
Social rents from council
281
9.79%
Other forms of private rent
73
2.54%
Total households: 2,871

Property prices in Hillsborough, Owlerton & Wadsley Bridge

Based on 98 recent sales, the median property price is £171,000 in Hillsborough, Owlerton & Wadsley Bridge area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,000 up to £285,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Hillsborough, Owlerton & Wadsley Bridge 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 Hillsborough, Owlerton & Wadsley Bridge over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£270,000
Flats19£120,000
Semi-Detached9£243,000
Terraced69£183,260

10 years median price trend in Hillsborough, Owlerton & Wadsley Bridge

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hillsborough, Owlerton & Wadsley Bridge.

All postcodes in Hillsborough, Owlerton & Wadsley Bridge

S64GW

Brier Street

S64LD

Hunter Road

S64LQ

Beechwood Road

S62GY

Hillsborough, Owlerton & Wadsley Bridge

S61UH

Winn Gardens

S62LX

Forbes Road

S61UD

Winn Drive

S64LH

Hawthorn Road

S58NW

Binsted Way

S64JF

Taplin Road

S62GZ

Hillsborough, Owlerton & Wadsley Bridge

S58PA

Binsted Croft

S61QA

Bickerton Road

S61SE

Fielding Road

S61TF

Catch Bar Lane

S64HF

Proctor Place

S61PD

Herries Road

S61SS

Leake Road

S62BQ

Hillsborough, Owlerton & Wadsley Bridge

S62DE

Livesey Street

S62FH

Clover Gardens

S62LZ

Rudyard Road

S64GX

Catch Bar Lane

S64JQ

Haden Street

S64JH

Taplin Road

S61UG

Winn Gardens

S64LP

Beechwood Road

S64NH

Catch Bar Lane

S61LG

Baxter Mews

S61SG

Bickerton Road

S61LW

Baxter Mews

S61EZ

Hirst Common Lane

S61LF

Penistone Road North

S61LP

Halifax Road

S61QS

Herries Road

S61SJ

Leake Road

S62BP

Hillsborough, Owlerton & Wadsley Bridge

S62LE

Treswell Crescent

S64LG

Hawthorn Road

S62BB

Cheadle Street

S62LF

Haggard Road

S62GF

Capel Street

S62BW

Hillsborough, Owlerton & Wadsley Bridge

S64LN

Beechwood Road

S64QE

Clarence Court

S61SX

Leppings Lane

S61UB

Winn Drive

S64QF

May Road

S62AE

Bastock Road

S62BT

Hillsborough, Owlerton & Wadsley Bridge

S64HL

Catch Bar Lane

S64QA

Portsea Road

S61LE

Baxter Mews

S61QW

Herries Road

S61UF

Catch Bar Lane

S62BS

Hillsborough, Owlerton & Wadsley Bridge

S64HA

Catch Bar Lane

S64JA

Brier Street

S61LX

Wardsend Road North

S61NJ

Limestone Cottage Lane

S61NL

Dickey Lane

S61SB

Vere Road

S62BA

Cannock Street

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.