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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 173 recent sales, the median property price is £180,000 in Richmond area, with individual transactions ranging from £41,400 up to £410,000.

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
Flats9£130,000
Detached20£263,750
Semi-Detached116£184,750
Terraced28£141,250

10 years median price trend in Richmond

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

All postcodes in Richmond

S122JR

Seagrave Drive

S138DN

Masefield Road

S138EG

Hastilar Road South

S138LE

Hastilar Road South

S138NB

Richmond Road

S138PD

Richmond Road

S138PW

Ravenscroft Way

S138TT

Bramley Avenue

S138TW

Bramley Drive

S129FD

Richmond

S122AT

Mansfield Road

S122GF

Alnwick Road

S137BH

Haxby Street

S138AT

Woodrove Avenue

S138DR

Audrey Road

S138ED

Fishponds Road West

S138EL

Wainwright Avenue

S138EQ

Widdop Croft

S138EY

Pickard Crescent

S138LG

Normanton Hill

S138LZ

Richmond Road

S138NJ

Parsley Hay Road

S138PG

Ravenscroft Road

S138RS

Smelterwood Road

S138TG

Richmond Road

S122FP

Foxwood Road

S138AL

Harthill Road

S138AP

Woodrove Close

S138QF

Ravenscroft Court

S122AE

Mansfield Road

S122HG

Crossland Drive

S122JY

Ridgeway Road

S138AD

Kilvington Avenue

S138AE

Kilvington Road

S138EX

Pickard Drive

S138FA

Spinkhill Avenue

S138FY

Aughton Crescent

S138HP

Richmond Park Road

S138PL

Ravenscroft Avenue

S138PB

Richmond

S122AB

City Road

S122DN

Applegarth Close

S122ED

Cadman Road

S122FF

Sharrard Road

S122FU

Newlands Grove

S138BA

Ulley Crescent

S138FX

Fishponds Road

S138PS

Ravenscroft Drive

S138TA

Richmond Road

S138TQ

Laverack Street

S129ED

Pit Lane

S138JA

Athelstan Close

S122BL

Hollybank Avenue

S122JQ

Seagrave Crescent

S137BL

Hessey Street

S137BU

Haxby Close

S138AQ

Woodrove Avenue

S138DJ

Lathkill Road

S138DT

Woodthorpe Road

S138DW

Woodthorpe Road

S138ES

Car Vale View

S138LP

Richmond Place

S138PX

Glenholme Drive

S138SQ

Stradbroke Road

S122AF

Pit Lane

S122BW

Hollybank Road

S122JF

Welwyn Road

S137BN

Nether Wheel Row

S138LU

Richmond Road

S138UA

Bramley Park Road

S139BY

Handsworth Road

S122EH

Hollinsend Road

S137BD

Normanton Hill

S138DE

Chadwick Road

S138DY

Woodthorpe Road

S138FG

Spinkhill Road

S138LH

Mason Crescent

S138NF

Ashbourne Road

S138PU

Ravenscroft Place

S138TD

Richmond Road

S138TU

Bramley Avenue

S122ES

Frith Road

S122AS

Mansfield Road

S122EJ

Hollinsend Road

S122EQ

Stanhope Road

S122GL

Ridgehill Avenue

S122JL

Seagrave Crescent

S138EJ

Hastilar Road South

S138RJ

Smelterwood Drive

S138TH

Richmond Avenue

S138ND

Richmond

S129EW

Pit Lane

S122EU

Hollinsend Place

S122GB

Newlands Avenue

S122GQ

Ridgehill Avenue

S122JU

Crossland Place

S138PF

Ravenscroft Road

S138PJ

Ravenscroft Avenue

S138PQ

Ravenscroft Crescent

S138RU

Stradbroke Close

Data Sources

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