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Sheffield Lane Top & Longley Park

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About

Sheffield Lane Top is a residential area in the north of the city, known for its mix of housing, including terraced homes and semi-detached properties. The area has local shops, schools, and good transport links, making it a practical choice for families and commuters. Nearby Longley Park offers green space with walking paths and a community garden, providing a quiet retreat from urban life.

Longley Park itself is one of Sheffield’s larger parks, featuring open grassland, wooded areas, and a small lake. The park hosts community events and has sports facilities, including a running track. The surrounding Longley estate is a well-established neighborhood with a range of amenities, including a library and healthcare services. Together, Lane Top and Longley Park create a balanced mix of residential convenience and outdoor space.

Area overview

On average Sheffield Lane Top & Longley Park has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 127 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 41.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Sheffield Lane Top & Longley Park is £30,200 per year. There are 3 schools in Sheffield Lane Top & Longley Park: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
127
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
41.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Sheffield Lane Top & Longley Park Population
6,056
Population density
4,075.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,369
72.19%
African
277
4.58%
Pakistani
264
4.36%
Other White
259
4.28%
Arab
157
2.59%
Total population: 6,052

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
865
34.42%
Owns with a mortgage
605
24.07%
Owns outright
532
21.17%
Private landlord or letting agency
247
9.83%
Other social rented
201
8%
Total households: 2,513

Property prices in Sheffield Lane Top & Longley Park

Based on 37 recent sales, the median property price is £155,000 in Sheffield Lane Top & Longley Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £66,000 up to £260,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Sheffield Lane Top & Longley Park 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 Sheffield Lane Top & Longley Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£200,000
Flats3£100,000
Semi-Detached22£179,000
Terraced9£145,000

10 years median price trend in Sheffield Lane Top & Longley Park

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sheffield Lane Top & Longley Park.

All postcodes in Sheffield Lane Top & Longley Park

S57WA

Drummond Road

S58AH

Buchanan Crescent

S50NU

Valentine Close

S57SJ

Masters Road

S57TW

Crest Road

S58AB

Deerlands Avenue

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.