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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 164 recent sales, the median property price is £171,750 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, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Park and Arbourthorne over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached16£306,000£2,897
Flats26£127,500£2,106
Semi-Detached70£192,250£2,437
Terraced52£146,000£2,228

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

S22PJ

Guildford Avenue

S23AS

Gleadless Road

S23UJ

Samuel Place

S23LA

Lichford Road

S122NF

Crispin Gardens

S22AG

East Bank Road

S22AY

Berners Close

S23QJ

Park Grange Croft

S22EN

Cawdor Road

S23LJ

Hartopp Close

S23QL

Park Grange Croft

S22BH

Daresbury Close

S22BY

Berners Road

S122JW

Ridgeway Road

S23QF

Park Grange Road

S22BB

Berners Road

S22GX

Fellbrigg Road

S22PP

Guildford Rise

S122NE

Crispin Drive

S122QH

Gleadless Avenue

S23LF

Hallyburton Road

S22LA

Dagnam Road

S22GR

Eastern Avenue

S23NA

Penns Road

S122SW

Common Side Croft

S22JS

Brimmesfield Road

S23LB

Lichford Road

S22FF

Dagnam Crescent

S21GJ

City Road

S23BQ

Hallyburton Close

S22BR

Newfield Green Road

S22JU

Brimmesfield Close

S22PN

Guildford Avenue

S23PL

Walden Road

S122TY

Methley Close

S23PY

East Bank Road

S23BU

Park Grange Drive

S22DE

Gilmour Avenue

S122QD

Gleadless Road

S122RD

Toll Bar Avenue

S23PD

Thornborough Place

S22EX

Aylward Close

S22JJ

Algar Road

S122UL

Gleadless View

S22AD

East Bank Road

S23RE

Frank Wright Close

S23BY

Roberts Close

S23HW

Myrtle Close

S23TA

Beldon Road

S122NJ

Hollinsend Road

S22AL

East Bank Road

S23NJ

Denmark Road

S22AP

Mordaunt Road

S122UD

Chatsworth Park Grove

S22JQ

Spring Lane

S122TJ

Hurlfield Avenue

S122LU

Kirkby Avenue

S22FB

Dagnam Close

S122ND

Crispin Close

S23AN

Gleadless Road

S22JX

Cradock Road

S22GF

Eastern Crescent

S23RP

Park Spring Drive

S23SP

Park Grange Mount

S23WR

Eastern Drive

S122SD

Hurlfield Road

S23NG

Derby Street

S22JD

Northern Avenue

S22BG

Daresbury Place

S23LG

Hartopp Road

S122UH

Leadbeater Road

S122UX

Loosemore Drive

S22EA

Errington Avenue

S22DD

Strouts Way

S23HQ

Myrtle Road

S23RW

Park Grange Road

S23NP

Derby Street

S22GA

Berners Road

S23BA

Olive Grove Road

S23UD

Samuel Road

S23NL

Jeffery Street

S23QB

East Bank Road

S22ED

East Bank Road

S22JY

Cradock Road

S122TT

Durlstone Drive

S122UR

Gleadless Common

S22NJ

St Aidans Road

S22BD

Errington Crescent

S23HS

Myrtle Road

S23RN

Park Spring Drive

S122LR

Littlewood Drive

S23QA

East Bank Road

S122SL

Hurlfield Road

S23PS

East Bank Road

S23QT

Park Spring Close

S22EJ

Northern Avenue

S122SP

Ashleigh Place

S22LB

Dagnam Road

S122TR

Durlstone Close

S122QL

Gleadless Drive

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026.