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About

Stannington ward occupies a northwestern section of Sheffield, characterised by its residential neighbourhoods and proximity to the city's rural fringe. The area is largely residential, with housing ranging from post-war developments to older stone-built properties. It sits on the edge of the Peak District National Park, with local roads leading directly into the surrounding moorland and valleys. The community is served by local shops and amenities along Stannington Road.

The area's topography is notable, as it is built across several hillsides offering views over the Loxley Valley. A distinctive local landmark is the old Stannington church tower, which stands separately from its newer adjacent building. The ward includes the residential areas of Stannington itself and lower Storrs, with green spaces like Myers Grove playing fields providing recreational areas for residents.

Area overview

On average Stannington has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 50 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 56% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. Approximately 12.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Stannington is £51,339 per year. There are 7 schools in Stannington: 5 primary (1 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Stannington is home to around 18,606 people, with a population density of about 257.4 per km².

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
50
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
12.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Stannington Population
18,606
Population density
257.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
24.72(-44%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.09(-15%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.16(-40%)
Shoplifting
4.25(-51%)
Vehicle crime
4.19(-26%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
17,178
92.33%
Other White
321
1.73%
African
165
0.89%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
156
0.84%
White and Asian (mixed)
105
0.56%
Total population: 18,604

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
5,450
35.39%
Level 3 (A level)
2,519
16.36%
No qualifications
2,487
16.15%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
2,045
13.28%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,403
9.11%
Total 16+ residents: 15,399

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
3,428
41.96%
Owns with a mortgage
2,716
33.24%
Social rents from council
1,083
13.26%
Private landlord or letting agency
527
6.45%
Other social rented
239
2.93%
Total households: 8,170

Property prices in Stannington

Median price£285,000
Price per sq ft£313
Sales (last 12 months)227
Typical range (middle 50%)£211K – £373K

Based on 227 recent sales, the median property price is £285,000 (about £313 per square foot) in Stannington area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £995,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Stannington over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached76£426,000£337
Semi-Detached76£272,250£336
Terraced45£200,000£219
Flats30£165,000£262

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Stannington

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Stannington.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£310,000£84,000£181,500£155,000
2017£275,000£125,000£194,950£143,500
2018£330,000£130,000£211,000£150,000
2019£343,000£150,500£220,000£145,000
2020£355,000£150,000£225,000£168,538
2021£350,000£142,500£240,000£177,000
2022£370,675£160,000£267,500£190,000
2023£400,000£141,000£277,000£217,000
2024£400,000£165,000£270,000£195,505
2025£385,000£166,550£270,000£200,000
2026£437,500£165,000£300,000£195,250
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Stannington.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Stannington.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£241£152£213£187
2017£250£182£221£176
2018£265£185£235£201
2019£292£207£242£162
2020£279£173£255£203
2021£281£211£267£210
2022£338£235£296£199
2023£323£228£314£256
2024£338£235£310£215
2025£332£265£322£225
2026£339£210£337£209
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Stannington.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Stannington in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Sheffield district.

Band A£1,673
Band B£1,952
Band C£2,231
Band D£2,510
Band E£3,068
Band F£3,626
Band G£4,184
Band H£5,020

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local government

Elected councillors for Stannington ward.

Local councillors

Will Sapwell

Stannington - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats