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About

Richmond ward lies in the southern part of Sheffield, primarily a residential area characterised by suburban housing and local community amenities. The ward includes neighbourhoods such as Richmond and Lowedges, featuring a mix of housing types from inter-war semis to more modern developments. Its landscape is shaped by its position on the city's fringe, with streets following the gentle contours of the land.

A notable local feature is the large Lowedges shopping precinct, which serves as a community hub. The area is bordered by open green spaces like Graves Park to the north and the rural edges of the Peak District to the south, offering a direct transition from city to countryside. Transport links connect it to Sheffield city centre and beyond via several main roads.

Area overview

On average Richmond has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 121 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 24.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Richmond is £41,258 per year. There are 6 schools in Richmond: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Richmond is home to around 18,792 people, with a population density of about 3,721.4 per km2.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
121
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
24%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Richmond Population
18,792
Population density
3,721.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
53.27(+21%)
Anti-social behaviour
23.57(+65%)
Shoplifting
16.76(+91%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.24(+42%)
Public order
10.75(+22%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
16,516
87.89%
Other White
419
2.23%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
286
1.52%
African
255
1.36%
Pakistani
212
1.13%
Total population: 18,792

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
3,966
25.69%
Level 4 qualifications or above
3,149
20.4%
Level 3 (A level)
2,592
16.79%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
2,280
14.77%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,833
11.87%
Total 16+ residents: 15,437

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
2,794
33.36%
Owns with a mortgage
2,546
30.4%
Social rents from council
1,305
15.58%
Private landlord or letting agency
856
10.22%
Other social rented
726
8.67%
Total households: 8,376

Property prices in Richmond

Based on 161 recent sales, the median property price is £181,000 in Richmond area, with individual transactions ranging from £41,400 up to £400,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Richmond 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 Richmond over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached18£268,250
Flats7£125,000
Semi-Detached114£190,000
Terraced22£131,125

10 years median price trend in Richmond

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Richmond.

All postcodes in Richmond

S138HN

Richmond Park Road

S122FB

Sharrard Drive

S138SS

Coisley Hill

S122BQ

Hollybank Crescent

S138UH

Richmond Grove

S122FW

Newlands Grove

S138FY

Aughton Crescent

S122GH

Alnwick Road

S122ET

Frith Close

S129FH

Richmond

S137BJ

Carlin Street

S137BN

Nether Wheel Row

S138DS

Woodthorpe Crescent

S122GJ

Ridgehill Grove

S122JU

Crossland Place

S138ER

Car Vale Drive

S138AD

Kilvington Avenue

S138LY

Richmond Road

S122DJ

Dominoe Grove

S138PL

Ravenscroft Avenue

S137BS

Haxby Place

S122DH

Wadsworth Close

S138NG

Parsley Hay Close

S138JD

Athelstan Road

S138AF

Kilvington Road

S122BD

Pleasant Road

S138FQ

Richmond Hall Road

S138EQ

Widdop Croft

S138TH

Richmond Avenue

S138SL

Stradbroke Road

S122AY

Woodhouse Road

S122DA

Holly Grove

S122GP

Ridgehill Avenue

S129ED

Pit Lane

S138EW

Pickard Drive

S122AD

Mansfield Road

S138PN

Ravenscroft Close

S138JH

Birklands Avenue

S138JF

Birklands Avenue

S122JS

Seagrave Road

S122ED

Cadman Road

S137BA

Normanton Spring Road

S122FY

Newlands Road

S138PU

Ravenscroft Place

S122BR

Hollybank Drive

S138AG

Kilvington Road

S138AQ

Woodrove Avenue

S122DQ

Carpenter Croft

S138BE

Broadley Road

S138FD

Spinkhill Drive

S129FE

Richmond

S138FZ

Aughton Crescent

S122JY

Ridgeway Road

S138FH

Spinkhill Road

S129EW

Pit Lane

S138PR

Ravenscroft Crescent

S138FU

Lamb Hill Close

S138TW

Bramley Drive

S122AB

City Road

S122GG

Alnwick Road

S138DJ

Lathkill Road

S122EH

Hollinsend Road

S138PY

Glenholme Way

S138RR

Smelterwood Road

S138TF

Richmond Road

S138FW

Fishponds Road

S122JJ

Seagrave Avenue

S138DP

Masefield Road

S138SJ

Stradbroke Way

S122FT

Newlands Grove

S122AE

Mansfield Road

S129FF

Richmond

S122GA

The Parade

S122HE

Crossland Drive

S138NL

Ashbourne Grove

S138DY

Woodthorpe Road

S129DW

Pit Lane

S122EF

Hollinsend Road

S21BH

Hangthwaite Close

S122BP

Hollybank Crescent

S137BE

Normanton Grove

S138LT

Richmond Road

S122HD

Crossland Drive

S137BL

Hessey Street

S138DA

Lewis Road

S129FD

Richmond

S21EE

Queen Mary Road

S137BB

Normanton Spring Road

S122FD

Sharrard Grove

S138FL

Richmond Hall Avenue

S122FF

Sharrard Road

S123DJ

Jaunty Lane

S122EU

Hollinsend Place

S138SA

Stradbroke Drive

S122AH

Mansfield Road

S138PS

Ravenscroft Drive

S138TY

Bramley Lane

S138BD

Ulley Road

S138HP

Richmond Park Road

S138AB

Kilvington Crescent

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/06/2026.