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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 high crime levels, with around 126 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
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
126
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
60.07(+36%)
Anti-social behaviour
26.93(+88%)
Criminal damage and arson
16.21(+88%)
Public order
12.13(+37%)
Vehicle crime
9.41(+67%)
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 127 recent sales, the median property price is £147,000 in Shiregreen and Brightside area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 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, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Shiregreen and Brightside over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached7£225,000£2,480
Flats7£100,000£1,724
Semi-Detached66£155,000£2,055
Terraced47£135,000£2,000

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

S91PP

Standon Crescent

S50NN

Kinnaird Road

S91GE

Dearne Court

S50RY

Fircroft Road

S91DH

Tyler Street

S50NB

Homestead Road

S50GY

Ivy Hall Road

S50JY

Molineaux Road

S50NQ

Kinnaird Road

S50DD

Nethershire Lane

S91LL

Asquith Road

S56BY

Leedham Close

S91DN

Maple Croft Crescent

S91LB

Barrow Road

S91QA

Fife Gardens

S50RR

Sicey Lane

S91AF

Sandstone Road

S50ET

Bellhouse Road

S48BD

Rothay Road

S55DE

Hucklow Road

S50DS

Deep Lane

S48AX

Skelwith Road

S50AU

Butterthwaite Road

S50NS

Kinnaird Road

S48AZ

Skelwith Road

S91AQ

Jenkin Close

S50HA

Hesley Terrace

S91FZ

Julian Road

S50GN

Shirehall Road

S91EF

Ridge View Drive

S612DN

Blackburn Road

S91PG

Standon Road

S55AD

Hucklow Road

S48BN

Skelwith Drive

S55DU

Shiregreen and Brightside

S50EL

Sicey Avenue

S50RJ

Sicey Avenue

S50TA

Oaks Lane

S50GT

Shirehall Crescent

S50UE

Sycamore House Road

S91PN

Standon Crescent

S50QA

Nethershire Lane

S50RX

Fircroft Road

S48BJ

Birdwell Road

S50TR

Mason Lathe Road

S91DF

Tipton Street

S91LS

Newman Road

S48AN

Upwell Street

S50JE

Hartley Brook Road

S50TX

Keppel Road

S91PW

Stanwell Walk

S48AQ

Colliery Road

S612DR

Blackburn Road

S50NY

Valentine Road

S91NB

Merton Lane

S91LD

Vauxhall Road

S50TP

Mason Lathe Road

S50UL

Keppel Place

S91EB

Beacon Way

S50RP

Sicey Avenue

S91HD

Barrow Road

S91PJ

Standon Road

S50NA

Homestead Road

S50GE

Beck Road

S50GF

Beck Road

S50RU

Gregg House Crescent

S91BB

Fort Hill Road

S91NW

Ecclesfield Road

S91BT

Barrow Road

S50AW

Hartley Brook Road

S91DP

Maple Croft Road

S91NG

Chapman Street

S91NR

Fife Street

S50DY

Butterthwaite Crescent

S50DT

The Ravine

S50HG

Ronksley Crescent

S48AE

Range Road

S91QB

Fife Way

S91AR

Jenkin Drive

S91JB

Aylesbury Court

S91BX

Amos Road

S91EQ

Alsing Road

S91XG

Roman Ridge Road

S50JT

Gregg House Road

S50GR

Shirehall Crescent

S91JW

Vauxhall Close

S48AD

Corby Road

S50DH

Ecclesfield Road

S91AE

Sandstone Road

S91JY

Newman Close

S91NF

Rockmount Road

S50AD

Dunninc Terrace

S91AP

Jenkin Avenue

S50GG

Beck Road

S50JZ

Molineaux Road

S612DU

New Road

S612DW

Blackburn Road

S50AG

Dunninc Road

S56AS

Jenkin Road

S55DT

Shiregreen and Brightside

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/06/2026.