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About

Shiregreen and Brightside is a residential ward located in the north of Sheffield. The area is primarily composed of post-war housing estates, with a mix of terraced homes and some larger properties. It is bordered by the M1 motorway to the east, which defines its edge. Local commerce is centred along Bellhouse Road and Shiregreen Lane, providing essential services for the community. The ward includes several primary schools and green spaces like Concord Park.

The Sheffield and Tinsley Canal runs through the southern part of the ward, a remnant of the area's industrial heritage. Shiregreen is one of the largest council housing estates in the city, built in the mid-20th century. The ward contains the Northern General Hospital, a major teaching hospital and significant local employer. Public transport connections include bus routes along Firth Park Road, linking the area to Sheffield city centre and neighbouring districts.

Area overview

On average Shiregreen and Brightside has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 123 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 31.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Shiregreen and Brightside is £40,728 per year. There are 9 schools in Shiregreen and Brightside: 8 primary (1 Outstanding and 7 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good). Shiregreen and Brightside is home to around 20,609 people, with a population density of about 3,161.2 per km2.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
123
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
31.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Shiregreen and Brightside Population
20,609
Population density
3,161.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
58.32(+34%)
Anti-social behaviour
25.86(+88%)
Criminal damage and arson
14.07(+66%)
Public order
12.37(+38%)
Vehicle crime
8.88(+59%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
14,534
70.52%
Pakistani
1,458
7.07%
African
1,048
5.08%
Other White
735
3.57%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
471
2.29%
Total population: 20,611

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
4,390
27.56%
Level 4 qualifications or above
3,190
20.03%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
2,414
15.16%
Level 3 (A level)
2,318
14.55%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
2,087
13.1%
Total 16+ residents: 15,928

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
2,201
25.69%
Owns with a mortgage
2,174
25.38%
Other social rented
2,086
24.35%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,195
13.95%
Social rents from council
735
8.58%
Total households: 8,567

Property prices in Shiregreen and Brightside

Based on 124 recent sales, the median property price is £144,000 in Shiregreen and Brightside area, with individual transactions ranging from £64,000 up to £292,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Shiregreen and Brightside 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 Shiregreen and Brightside over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£191,500
Flats9£93,000
Semi-Detached67£152,000
Terraced44£136,000

10 years median price trend in Shiregreen and Brightside

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Shiregreen and Brightside.

All postcodes in Shiregreen and Brightside

S91JT

Taunton Grove

S91LH

Tansley Drive

S50TL

Mason Lathe Road

S91AB

Beacon Road

S91NP

Fife Street

S48BJ

Birdwell Road

S50DD

Nethershire Lane

S50DJ

Ecclesfield Road

S91EE

Ridge View Close

S91LF

Vauxhall Road

S91LY

Newman Drive

S48BN

Skelwith Drive

S50JQ

Champion Close

S50RF

Bellhouse Road

S50TU

Keppel Place

S50TY

Keppel Road

S55DU

Shiregreen and Brightside

S91DP

Maple Croft Road

S91HW

Grange Mill Lane

S91LA

Barrow Road

S91NE

Elmview Road

S50JG

Wheatfield Crescent

S91AZ

Jenkin Road

S50JE

Hartley Brook Road

S50QG

Barnsley Road

S50QH

Barnsley Road

S91BW

Meadowhall Road

S91NB

Merton Lane

S48AG

Holywell Heights

S48BH

Birdwell Road

S50GS

Shirehall Crescent

S50TB

Oaks Fold Avenue

S50TJ

Oaks Fold Road

S91ET

Newman Road

S91PY

Stanwell Avenue

S50DA

Nether Shire Lane

S50NW

Valentine Crescent

S50RN

Sicey Avenue

S50UD

Sycamore House Road

S91BP

Oxted Road

S91FZ

Julian Road

S91NL

Fife Street

S48BB

Hawkshead Road

S50EP

Bellhouse Road

S50RH

Sicey Avenue

S50AR

Butterthwaite Road

S50EQ

Bellhouse Road

S91PS

Jardine Close

S50AW

Hartley Brook Road

S50GQ

Shirehall Road

S50GR

Shirehall Crescent

S50JZ

Molineaux Road

S50TS

Concord Road

S56AQ

Jenkin Road

S91PE

Standon Road

S50AY

Hartley Brook Road

S50RP

Sicey Avenue

S612DW

Blackburn Road

S48BL

Birdwell Road

S50AG

Dunninc Road

S50DH

Ecclesfield Road

S50NB

Homestead Road

S50NY

Valentine Road

S91LT

Newman Road

S91PR

Woodbury Close

S50AX

Hartley Brook Road

S50DE

Nethershire Lane

S50ES

Bellhouse Road

S50GE

Beck Road

S91AG

Sandstone Road

S91DU

Sandstone Drive

S50DQ

Grange Mill Lane

S50JA

Hartley Brook Road

S50QA

Nethershire Lane

S50TX

Keppel Road

S91NZ

Woodbury Road

S91QE

Fife Street

S50RL

Sicey Avenue

S91ND

Merton Road

S91NR

Fife Street

S91PB

Standon Road

S91PX

Shiregreen and Brightside

S91PZ

Stanwell Close

S91XG

Roman Ridge Road

S50EF

Sicey Avenue

S56AL

Monckton Road

S91JQ

Alsing Road

S91JR

Aylesbury Crescent

S91LQ

Newman Road

S91PD

Standon Road

S50HA

Hesley Terrace

S50RT

Pear Tree Road

S91DJ

Shiregreen and Brightside

S50HB

Dickinson Road

S50NR

Kinnaird Road

S56HX

Hatfield House Lane

S91AS

Winco Wood Lane

S91BB

Fort Hill Road

S91DD

Laughton Road

S91DG

Tipton Street

Data Sources

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