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Sheffield Lane Top & Longley Park

About

Sheffield Lane Top is a residential district with a mix of housing types, including terraced homes and interwar semis. The area is defined by its main roads, which host a range of local shops and essential services for the community. Public transport connections are a central feature here, with a major bus interchange facilitating movement across the city.

To the south, Longley Park provides a large green space with wooded areas, formal gardens, and sports facilities. The park's walled garden, once part of a larger estate, is a cultivated spot within the broader landscape. This open area contrasts with the surrounding residential streets, which consist primarily of postwar housing.

Area overview

On average Sheffield Lane Top & Longley Park has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 108 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 per household in Sheffield Lane Top & Longley Park is £39,044 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). Sheffield Lane Top & Longley Park is home to around 6,056 people, with a population density of about 4,075.9 per km2.

Crime rate

9/10

Crimes per 1k residents

108

Deprivation level

10/10

Income level

2/10

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Sheffield Lane Top & Longley Park Population

6,056

Population density

4,075.9 per km²

Crime

Violence and sexual offences

51.85(+19%)

Anti-social behaviour

22.13(+61%)

Criminal damage and arson

12.38(+46%)

Public order

10.9(+22%)

Burglary

7.1(+38%)

Yorkshire and The Humber average

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

Economics

No qualifications

1,358

29.68%

Level 4+ (Degree)

915

20%

Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)

691

15.1%

Level 3 (A level)

627

13.7%

Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)

615

13.44%

Total 16+ residents: 4,575

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

Total households: 2,513

Property prices in Sheffield Lane Top & Longley Park

Based on 30 recent sales, the median property price is £159,738 in Sheffield Lane Top & Longley Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £66,000 up to £230,000.

Price distribution per property type (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.
Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	2	£211,850	£201,185	£205,925	£217,775	£222,515
Flats	2	£100,000	£100,000	£100,000	£100,000	£100,000
Semi-Detached	19	£178,000	£102,000	£147,500	£204,000	£225,500
Terraced	7	£128,000	£95,300	£109,500	£147,500	£162,600

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

All postcodes in Sheffield Lane Top & Longley Park

S50NA

Homestead Road

S58AH

Buchanan Crescent

S50NU

Valentine Close

S57SJ

Masters Road

S57TW

Elm Lane

S58AB

Deerlands Avenue

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail