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Intake

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / Sheffield / Intake

About

Intake is a residential suburb located in the southeast of Sheffield, approximately 4 miles from the city center. The area is known for its mix of housing, ranging from Victorian terraces to modern developments. It has good transport links, with several bus routes connecting it to Sheffield and nearby towns like Rotherham. Intake is close to major roads, including the A57 and A618, making it accessible for commuters.

The area has local amenities such as shops, schools, and parks, including Intake Park, which offers green space for recreation. Intake is also near larger retail areas like Crystal Peaks, providing additional shopping and leisure options. The community has a quiet, suburban feel, with a mix of families and long-term residents. While not as bustling as the city center, it offers a practical balance of convenience and affordability.

Area overview

On average Intake has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 93 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 19.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Intake is £34,800 per year. There are 2 schools in Intake: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
93
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
19.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Intake Population
7,424
Population density
4,582.2 per km²

Demographics

British
6,665
89.79%
Other White
156
2.1%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
96
1.29%
Pakistani
86
1.16%
African
67
0.9%
Total population: 7,423

Housing

Owns outright
1,195
35.49%
Owns with a mortgage
1,043
30.98%
Private landlord or letting agency
406
12.06%
Social rents from council
369
10.96%
Other social rented
278
8.26%
Total households: 3,367

Property prices in Intake

Based on 68 recent sales, the median property price is £175,000 in Intake area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £385,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached5£263,000
Flats3£110,000
Semi-Detached47£183,000
Terraced13£140,000

10 years price trend in Intake

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.