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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

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

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 40 recent sales, the median property price is £154,500 in Sheffield Lane Top & Longley Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £260,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£200,000
Flats4£95,000
Semi-Detached22£179,000
Terraced11£128,000

10 years price trend 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
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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.