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Norton & Norton Lees

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About

Norton is a residential suburb situated in the south-east of Sheffield, bordering open countryside. The area is primarily composed of housing estates, ranging from inter-war semis to more recent developments, with local shops and services concentrated along Norton Lane. Norton Park provides a significant green space with sports facilities and woodland. The area is anchored by the historic Norton Parish Church, which stands on a site with Saxon origins, overlooking the surrounding neighbourhood.

Norton Lees lies directly to the north-west of Norton, forming a contiguous residential area. It features terraced housing and larger Victorian villas, particularly around the tree-lined streets near Meersbrook Park. The area is served by its own high street on Chesterfield Road, offering independent businesses and cafes. Its elevated position affords views across the city, and it is notably home to the Lees Hall area, characterised by its distinctive early 20th-century architectural style.

Area overview

On average Norton & Norton Lees has low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 74 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 34% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. Approximately 9.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Norton & Norton Lees is £51,248 per year. There are 4 schools in Norton & Norton Lees: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good). Norton & Norton Lees is home to around 9,092 people, with a population density of about 1,868.4 per km².

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
74
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
9.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Norton & Norton Lees Population
9,092
Population density
1,868.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
29.04(+103%)
Shoplifting
28.6(+226%)
Violence and sexual offences
28.16(-36%)
Public order
10.78(+22%)
Vehicle crime
7.7(+37%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
8,242
90.67%
Other White
146
1.61%
Pakistani
104
1.14%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
93
1.02%
White and Asian (mixed)
79
0.87%
Total population: 9,090

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,953
38.84%
Level 3 (A level)
1,175
15.45%
No qualifications
1,167
15.35%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
931
12.25%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
633
8.33%
Total 16+ residents: 7,603

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,884
46.53%
Owns with a mortgage
1,374
33.93%
Social rents from council
270
6.67%
Private landlord or letting agency
254
6.27%
Other social rented
185
4.57%
Total households: 4,049

Property prices in Norton & Norton Lees

Median price£305,000
Price per sq ft£332
Sales (last 12 months)117
Typical range (middle 50%)£243K – £395K

Based on 117 recent sales, the median property price is £305,000 (about £332 per square foot) in Norton & Norton Lees area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £970,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Norton & Norton Lees over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached32£437,500£348
Semi-Detached59£293,000£336
Terraced15£201,000£272
Flats11£130,000£240

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Norton & Norton Lees

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Norton & Norton Lees.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£332,500£118,000£210,000£150,000
2017£274,995£105,000£211,000£140,050
2018£317,500£105,000£230,000£169,000
2019£325,000£100,000£230,000£207,500
2020£324,998£103,000£240,000£215,500
2021£402,475£122,500£265,000£184,000
2022£417,000£120,000£288,125£192,500
2023£377,200£115,000£290,000£235,000
2024£392,500£127,500£300,000£200,000
2025£401,500£122,500£293,000£205,000
2026£425,000£160,000£284,000£189,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Norton & Norton Lees.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Norton & Norton Lees.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£247£226£227£191
2017£246£181£228£186
2018£251£187£245£201
2019£255£168£259£233
2020£264£196£267£236
2021£312£228£288£244
2022£335£231£324£241
2023£337£227£318£274
2024£312£257£336£235
2025£355£246£321£271
2026£344£227£345£197
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Norton & Norton Lees.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Norton & Norton Lees 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 Norton & Norton Lees

Is Norton & Norton Lees safe?

Norton & Norton Lees records about 74 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Norton & Norton Lees?

The median sale price in Norton & Norton Lees is £305,000 (about £332 per square foot) based on 117 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Norton & Norton Lees?

Norton & Norton Lees has 2 primary schools (2 Good) and 2 secondary schools (2 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Norton & Norton Lees?

Norton & Norton Lees scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Norton & Norton Lees sits around rank 24,049 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 Norton & Norton Lees?

The average household income in Norton & Norton Lees is around £51,248 per year, and 10% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

All postcodesin Norton & Norton Lees

S89JH

Lees Hall Road

S87UJ

Meadowhead

S88SE

Derbyshire Lane

S88LS

Colwick Way

S88JW

Bunting Nook

S89NB

Hollythorpe Rise

S141AB

Blackstock Road

S88LX

Shibden Close

S88JR

Bochum Parkway

S89NF

Hollythorpe Road

S89HT

Upper Albert Road

S88NA

Haysden Lane

S88HJ

Little Norton Way

S89JJ

Lees Hall Road

S88JH

Henley Avenue

S88RL

Cobnar Avenue

S88BL

School Lane

S141BA

Constable Road

S88PU

Warminster Place

S88QB

Cobnar Road

S141AE

Blackstock Close

S88PA

Ketton Avenue

S88NX

Harvey Clough Mews

S88PT

Warminster Road

S88PF

Harvey Clough Road

S88LA

Backmoor Crescent

S88GN

Norton Park Crescent

S88PW

Warminster Gardens

S88PX

Brindley Close

S88ST

Newlyn Place

S88SP

Norton Lees Square

S88SQ

Norton Lees Crescent

S88LT

Colwick Way

S88LQ

Ivy Court

S88PG

Harvey Clough Road

S88PB

Essendine Crescent

S88GQ

Norton Park Road

S88JJ

Henley Avenue

S141AF

Blackstock Crescent

S88TJ

Norton Lees Close

S87RH

Greenhill Main Road

S89JP

Lees Hall Road

S88JD

The Meads

S88GH

Birch Farm Avenue

S89JA

Carfield Place

S88AB

St James Court

S88GG

Meadowhead

S88SR

Norton Lees Crescent

S88PD

Woodland Road

S88HE

Norton Lane

S88LY

Ferry Meadows

S88JF

Brocklehurst Avenue

S88PP

Warminster Road

S88JA

Cinderhill Lane

S88GR

Norton Park Road

S88QD

Cobnar Road

S88JG

Brocklehurst Avenue

S88AF

Park View Mews

S88RN

Cobnar Drive

S88SH

Gordon Avenue

S89NQ

Thorpe House Rise

S88PL

Mount View Road

S89NG

Thorpe House Avenue

S88JT

Matthews Fold

S88LE

Ashbury Drive

S88LB

Backmoor Road

S88JY

Norton Church Road

S89NW

Warminster Crescent

S88LJ

Hemsworth Road

S89JL

Lees Hall Road

S88SA

Derbyshire Lane

S89NN

Thorpe House Rise

S88PN

Mount View Avenue

S88GJ

Charles Ashmore Road

S88BS

St James Retail Park

S88GL

Norton Park Avenue

S89NE

Hollythorpe Road

S88PZ

Brindley Crescent

S88GP

Norton Park Drive

S88RT

Brindley Crescent

S88BN

Cypress Avenue

S87UG

Meadowhead

S88PH

Mount View Road

S89JF

Lees Hall Avenue

S87TZ

Roxton Avenue

S88SB

Derbyshire Lane

S88PE

Harvey Clough Road

S89ND

Hollythorpe Rise

S88LD

Backmoor Road

S88HG

Little Norton Avenue

S89NS

Thorpe House Road

S88GB

Little Norton Lane

S87UP

Meadowhead

S88PS

Warminster Road

S87TT

Chancet Wood Rise

S89NH

Thorpe House Avenue

S88JQ

Norton Church Road

S88SS

Chessel Close

S88AE

Waterfall Close

S88PQ

Warminster Road