Stannington ward is located in the northwest of Sheffield, covering a mix of residential and rural areas. The ward includes the suburbs of Stannington, Loxley, and parts of Malin Bridge, with a population of around 15,000. It is bordered by the Peak District National Park, offering easy access to green spaces and walking trails. The area has a mix of housing, from older stone cottages to modern developments, reflecting its historical roots and growth over time.
The ward is served by local amenities, including shops, schools, and pubs, with good transport links to Sheffield city centre via bus routes. Stannington is known for its community spirit, with active local groups and events. The nearby Loxley Valley provides scenic views and outdoor recreation opportunities, while the area’s industrial heritage, including former steel and cutlery works, adds to its character. The ward balances suburban living with proximity to nature, making it a practical choice for families and commuters.
On average Stannington has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 52 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 12.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Stannington is £45,527 per year. There are 7 schools in Stannington: 5 primary (1 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).
Based on 212 recent sales, the median property price is £275,000 in Stannington area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £1,075,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 65 | £420,000 |
| Flats | 33 | £145,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 69 | £275,000 |
| Terraced | 45 | £192,000 |
10 years price trend in Stannington
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All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.