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About

Lower Stannington lies on Sheffield's north-western fringe, occupying a low-lying band before land rises to the Pennine foothills. Settlement clusters along a main lane, with older stone cottages and later housing, and narrow lanes leading into surrounding farmland. Public footpaths thread through fields and link the neighbourhood to neighbouring lanes and higher ground. Small hedged plots and drystone walls mark field boundaries; the area retains a semi-rural pattern within city limits.

Local services are concentrated around a small parade of shops, a village hall and a primary school, providing day-to-day needs and community activity. Road access relies on minor routes rather than trunk roads, and many journeys follow quieter lanes. On the edges of Lower Stannington, disused quarry faces and working stone fences appear in the landscape, and walkers can follow marked rights of way up to open moorland. The mix of village streets and agricultural land gives the area a clearly local scale and everyday rhythms.

Area overview

On average Lower Stannington has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 64 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 43% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. Approximately 23.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Lower Stannington is £43,486 per year. There are 1 schools in Lower Stannington: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Lower Stannington is home to around 6,043 people, with a population density of about 1,777.5 per km².

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
64
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
23.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Lower Stannington Population
6,043
Population density
1,777.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
37.73(-15%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.75(-18%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.29(-27%)
Public order
5.3(-40%)
Other theft
4.8(-28%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,519
91.34%
Other White
78
1.29%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
67
1.11%
African
61
1.01%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
37
0.61%
Total population: 6,042

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,426
28.54%
No qualifications
1,011
20.23%
Level 3 (A level)
811
16.23%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
713
14.27%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
501
10.03%
Total 16+ residents: 4,997

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,042
36.34%
Social rents from council
793
27.66%
Owns with a mortgage
785
27.38%
Private landlord or letting agency
164
5.72%
Other social rented
41
1.43%
Total households: 2,867

Property prices in Lower Stannington

Median price£260,000
Price per sq ft£297
Sales (last 12 months)83
Typical range (middle 50%)£194K – £325K

Based on 83 recent sales, the median property price is £260,000 (about £297 per square foot) in Lower Stannington area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £900,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Lower Stannington over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached19£328,500£324
Semi-Detached35£270,000£333
Terraced23£190,000£208
Flats6£121,000£160

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Lower Stannington

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lower Stannington.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£195,000£70,000£170,000£125,000
2017£235,000£115,000£179,000£120,000
2018£240,000£95,000£210,137£135,000
2019£225,000£186,000£210,000£135,000
2020£280,000£79,250£222,600£143,000
2021£275,000£106,000£237,025£160,000
2022£335,000£140,350£257,500£188,000
2023£320,000£133,750£280,000£191,150
2024£310,700£117,500£265,115£183,000
2025£326,750£123,750£267,000£185,000
2026£337,500£121,000£302,500£190,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lower Stannington.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Lower Stannington.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£251£86£208£129
2017£209£218£206£130
2018£274£144£235£150
2019£279£247£233£145
2020£260£96£252£157
2021£263£146£259£172
2022£310£228£285£194
2023£303£197£317£229
2024£341£187£296£193
2025£311£152£306£194
2026£309£158£335£208
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Lower Stannington.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Lower Stannington in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Sheffield district.

Band A£1,673
Band B£1,952
Band C£2,231
Band D£2,510
Band E£3,068
Band F£3,626
Band G£4,184
Band H£5,020

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Frequently asked questions about Lower Stannington

Is Lower Stannington safe?

Lower Stannington records about 64 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Lower Stannington?

The median sale price in Lower Stannington is £260,000 (about £297 per square foot) based on 83 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Lower Stannington?

Lower Stannington has 1 primary school (1 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Lower Stannington?

Lower Stannington scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Lower Stannington sits around rank 13,022 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Lower Stannington?

The average household income in Lower Stannington is around £43,486 per year, and 24% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

All postcodesin Lower Stannington

S65AS

Walkley Bank Road

S65QF

Fairbarn Close

S65GH

Rivelin Road

S65LB

Marchwood Road

S65HQ

Barlow Drive

S65NL

Deer Park View

S65QN

Stannington Road

S65DF

Bole Hill Road

S65PA

Spoonhill Road

S65QG

Fairbarn Place

S65PP

Fairbarn Road

S65PJ

Roscoe Drive

S65JE

Stanwood Road

S65QP

Stannington Road

S66GA

Bingley Lane

S65GJ

Rivelin Terrace

S65LD

Marchwood Road

S65PW

Liberty Hill

S65FQ

Stannington Road

S65PX

Liberty Hill

S65FU

Stannington Road

S65FZ

Low Road

S65SP

Filter Cottages

S65JF

Stanwood Road

S65LH

Marchwood Drive

S65NR

Deer Park Road

S66EE

Long Lane

S65NH

Deer Park Road

S65SH

King Edwards Approach

S65PR

Roscoe View

S65LU

Woodfarm Close

S65NQ

Deer Park Road

S65HS

Butler Road

S65PQ

Colby Place

S65LF

Marchwood Road

S65HR

Barlow Road

S65DU

Nichols Road

S65PF

Laxey Road

S65FR

Stannington Road

S65HL

Wood Lane

S65SD

Albion Row

S65PH

Roscoe Drive

S65QL

Fairbarn Drive

S65SA

Roscoe Bank

S65PB

Nelson Road

S65NF

Deer Park Road

S65LN

Ashurst Place

S65GL

Walkley

S65FS

Stannington Road

S65FT

Stannington Road

S65HY

Stanwood Avenue

S65PU

Liberty Hill

S65SL

Tofts Lane

S65DG

Bole Hill Road

S101SE

Tinker Lane

S65LQ

Wood Lane

S65FW

Stannington Road

S65QQ

Stannington Road

S65NA

Deer Park Close

S65NP

Deer Park Way

S65NE

Deer Park Road

S65PN

Roscoe Bank

S65GE

Rivelin Park Road

S65PY

Liberty Hill

S65JA

Stanwood Crescent

S65PG

Roscoe Mount

S65LG

Marchwood Avenue

S65QA

Liberty Drive

S65LA

Myers Grove Lane

S65SG

Rivelin Valley Road

S65LE

Marchwood Road

S65SE

Rivelin Glen

S65PS

Onchan Road

S65PD

Park Road

S65LJ

Ashurst Close

S65PT

Liberty Road

S65SQ

King Edwards

S65ND

Deer Park Place

S65GF

Rivelin Park Crescent

S65SB

Roscoe Bank

S65DP

Waller Road

S65QH

Fairbarn Drive

S65HU

Goodison Crescent

S65LL

Ashurst Drive

S65SJ

Manchester Road

S65NJ

Deer Park Road

S65QD

Liberty Place

S65QW

Undercliffe Road

S65LS

Wood Lane

S65QE

Fairbarn Way

S65LW

Woodfarm Drive

S65LT

Woodfarm Avenue

S65SF

Rivelin Valley Road

S65GN

Hollins Close

S65GR

Hollins Lane

S65LP

Ashurst Road

S65QB

Liberty Drive

S65PE

Wellington Road

S65GG

Rivelin Park Drive

S65JB

Stanwood Crescent