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About

Park and Arbourthorne is a residential ward located in the south-east of Sheffield. The area is characterised by a mix of housing, including interwar and post-war council estates, alongside more recent private developments. The terrain slopes noticeably, offering views across the city from its higher points. Green spaces are integrated throughout, with the expansive Norfolk Heritage Park providing a significant area of woodland and open grassland on its western boundary.

The ward is home to several schools and local community centres that serve its neighbourhoods. A notable local landmark is the Park Hill flats, a large and architecturally distinctive Grade II* listed housing complex that overlooks the city centre. Transport links include major roads like City Road and the Sheffield Parkway, connecting the area to the wider region. The overall landscape is urban in nature, with a practical and functional character shaped by its 20th-century development.

Area overview

On average Park and Arbourthorne has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 176 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 37.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Park and Arbourthorne is £38,393 per year. There are 10 schools in Park and Arbourthorne: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good). Park and Arbourthorne is home to around 18,765 people, with a population density of about 4,272.8 per km2.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
176
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
37.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Park and Arbourthorne Population
18,765
Population density
4,272.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
85.27(+93%)
Anti-social behaviour
38.42(+169%)
Shoplifting
23.39(+167%)
Criminal damage and arson
19.77(+130%)
Public order
16.31(+85%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
13,441
71.63%
African
1,142
6.09%
Other White
860
4.58%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
511
2.72%
Pakistani
417
2.22%
Total population: 18,765

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
4,132
27.39%
Level 4 qualifications or above
3,923
26.01%
Level 3 (A level)
2,187
14.5%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,897
12.58%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,581
10.48%
Total 16+ residents: 15,085

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
2,419
29.15%
Owns outright
1,965
23.68%
Owns with a mortgage
1,901
22.91%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,054
12.7%
Other social rented
761
9.17%
Total households: 8,299

Property prices in Park and Arbourthorne

Based on 158 recent sales, the median property price is £167,500 in Park and Arbourthorne area, with individual transactions ranging from £58,000 up to £485,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Park and Arbourthorne 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 Park and Arbourthorne over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Terraced58£153,100
Flats27£127,500
Semi-Detached59£190,000
Detached14£291,000

10 years median price trend in Park and Arbourthorne

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Park and Arbourthorne.

All postcodes in Park and Arbourthorne

S122SG

Hurlfield Road

S22EU

Aylward Road

S22GN

Eastern Avenue

S22NF

St Aidans Way

S23QJ

Park Grange Croft

S23UA

Samuel Road

S23UT

Beldon Road

S122TY

Methley Close

S122QP

Bartle Road

S122RX

Greenacre Close

S122UB

Chatsworth Park Drive

S122UH

Leadbeater Road

S122US

Gleadless Common

S21GN

City Road

S22AB

East Bank Road

S22DA

St Aidans Drive

S22GE

East Bank Place

S22GY

Fellbrigg Road

S22GZ

Fellbrigg Road

S22JA

Northern Avenue

S22JW

Cradock Road

S22PJ

Guildford Avenue

S23BG

Madehurst View

S23SX

Park Grange Rise

S23UB

Samuel Road

S122LS

Littlewood Road

S122RE

Myrtle Springs Drive

S122SP

Ashleigh Place

S122TG

Willbury Drive

S122UR

Gleadless Common

S22AA

East Bank Road

S22GD

Berners Drive

S22LB

Dagnam Road

S22UA

Norfolk Park Road

S23LD

Lichford Road

S23LE

Hallyburton Road

S23LR

Erskine Crescent

S23PA

Thornborough Road

S23RZ

Park Grange Road

S122LH

Gleadless Road

S122NJ

Hollinsend Road

S122SL

Hurlfield Road

S122SW

Common Side Croft

S122UA

Chatsworth Park Avenue

S21GJ

City Road

S22AD

East Bank Road

S22EY

Dagnam Road

S23AL

Gleadless Road

S23BN

Warburton Gardens

S23PE

Thornborough Close

S23PF

Madehurst Road

S23QB

East Bank Road

S22ED

East Bank Road

S122UP

Gleadless Common

S22BR

Newfield Green Road

S22EF

Errington Road

S22GA

Berners Road

S22GH

Eastern Avenue

S23HL

Myrtle Road

S23NP

Derby Street

S22BY

Berners Road

S23BA

Olive Grove Road

S23RY

Park Grange Road

S122QL

Gleadless Drive

S122UQ

Gleadless Common

S22NB

Park Grange Road

S23BQ

Hallyburton Close

S23HG

Myrtle Drive

S23NE

Derby Place

S23NH

Denmark Road

S22PR

Guildford Avenue

S23DE

East Bank Road

S22PZ

St Aidan's Avenue

S122NP

Hollinsend Road

S122QY

Toll Bar Drive

S122TN

Hurlfield Avenue

S122UT

Gleadless Common

S122UZ

Glade Croft

S22AE

East Bank Road

S22BA

Berners Road

S22DB

St Aidans Rise

S22DF

Rawson Close

S22EJ

Northern Avenue

S22NE

St Aidans Place

S23UD

Samuel Road

S22RU

Norfolk Park Road

S23RT

Park Spring Way

S122LR

Littlewood Drive

S122ND

Crispin Close

S122NH

Crispin Road

S122QX

Toll Bar Drive

S122UD

Chatsworth Park Grove

S122UU

Gleadless Common

S122UX

Loosemore Drive

S22EA

Errington Avenue

S22GL

Eastern Avenue

S23AP

Gleadless Road

S23LA

Lichford Road

S23UL

Samuel Drive

S22EL

Cawdor Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.