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About

Stocksbridge is situated within the northern reaches of Sheffield, following the steep valley of the Little Don River. The area's landscape is heavily defined by its industrial past, with former steelworks sites integrated into the town's structure. Residential areas are often arranged on the valley sides, providing views across the wooded slopes. The main shopping and community facilities are concentrated along the Manchester Road corridor, serving the local population.

The surrounding Pennine moorland shapes the local environment, with many footpaths leading directly into open countryside. A deep, tree-lined gorge cuts through the valley, featuring a historic packhorse bridge that remains in use. The town's economy has diversified from its steel production roots, though manufacturing still plays a significant role. Local facilities include sports complexes and community centres that support daily life in this distinct valley community.

Area overview

On average Stocksbridge has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 71 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 13.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Stocksbridge is £43,849 per year. There are 4 schools in Stocksbridge: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Stocksbridge is home to around 7,683 people, with a population density of about 1,343.4 per km2.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
71
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
13.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Stocksbridge Population
7,683
Population density
1,343.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
32.41(-27%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.97(-16%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.8(+26%)
Public order
8.07(-9%)
Burglary
5.34(+5%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,327
95.37%
Other White
71
0.92%
African
47
0.61%
Irish
41
0.53%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
39
0.51%
Total population: 7,683

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,605
25.14%
No qualifications
1,281
20.07%
Level 3 (A level)
1,217
19.07%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
889
13.93%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
716
11.22%
Total 16+ residents: 6,383

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,350
39.29%
Owns with a mortgage
1,100
32.01%
Social rents from council
438
12.75%
Private landlord or letting agency
373
10.86%
Other social rented
94
2.74%
Total households: 3,436

Property prices in Stocksbridge

Based on 95 recent sales, the median property price is £180,000 in Stocksbridge area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £425,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Stocksbridge 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 Stocksbridge over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Semi-Detached43£180,000
Terraced28£160,500
Detached17£302,372
Flats7£120,000

10 years median price trend in Stocksbridge

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Stocksbridge.

All postcodes in Stocksbridge

S362RG

Manchester Road

S362TB

Wortley Road

S361AX

Coronation Road

S361BR

Hope Street

S361DR

Manchester Road

S362FY

Brook Croft

S362GB

Wheatacre Road

S361JD

Ridal Croft

S362RS

New Road

S361BP

Hole House Lane

S361FF

Sitwell Avenue

S361AA

Victoria Street

S361AZ

East Crescent

S361FQ

Rundle Road

S361JJ

Smithy Moor Lane

S361JN

Paterson Court

S361LA

Winston Avenue

S362FX

Victoria Road

S361AB

Alpine Close

S361AD

Alpine Road

S361GN

Birch Tree Road

S361GR

Willow Road

S362BS

Hunshelf Bank

S361EN

Oaks Avenue

S361FB

Shay Road

S362BJ

Grayson Close

S361BA

Edward Street

S361FP

Spurley Hey Grove

S361LP

Olive Road

S361AJ

Bessemer Terrace

S361AN

Alpine Croft

S361DB

Lancaster Road

S362TD

Park Lane

S361FW

Victoria Road

S361GF

Woolley Road

S361RW

Princess Drive

S361AF

Askew Court

S361ED

Maple Grove

S361QQ

Hollin Busk Road

S362AE

Fox Valley Way

S362BB

Ellorslie Drive

S362DW

Manchester Road

S362JE

Rectory Close

S360BN

Victoria Street

S361AQ

Bramall Lane

S362AW

Gibson Lane

S361WA

Victoria Street

S361GL

Button Row

S361FU

Victoria Close

S361FJ

Smithy Moor Lane

S361FA

Rundle Road

S361EE

Marsden Road

S362BN

Stocksbridge and Upper Don

S361BX

Johnson Street

S361AS

Cedar Road

S361EQ

Pearson Street

S361FD

Shay House Lane

S361FT

Unsliven Road

S361FY

Victoria Street

S361JG

Paterson Close

S361BN

Hole House Lane

S361BS

Hole House Lane

S361GE

Whitwell Lane

S361GG

York Road

S361JR

Paterson Gardens

S361AL

Albany Road

S361GJ

Stonemoor Road

S361JF

Park Drive Way

S362RH

Manchester Road

S362BE

Nanny Hill

S361DJ

Manchester Road

S361FG

Smith Road

S361FS

Sycamore Road

S362AL

Bocking Hill

S362AT

Haywood Lane

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.