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Upper Stannington & Loxley

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About

Upper Stannington and Loxley occupy the western fringes of Sheffield, characterised by steep, wooded valleys and elevated residential streets. The landscape is defined by the Loxley Valley, with its reservoir and the winding river, creating a distinct separation from the city's urban core. Housing is primarily a mix of post-war semis and older stone properties, set along roads that follow the contours of the hills.

The area retains a strong sense of its industrial past, linked to the historic cutlery and grinding trades that used the local water power. Remnants of old mill dams and wheel pits can still be found along the Loxley Chase, woven into the public footpaths and green spaces that follow the watercourses. Views open out across the valley towards the moors of the Peak District.

Area overview

On average Upper Stannington & Loxley has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 25 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 78% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. Approximately 8.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Upper Stannington & Loxley is £53,303 per year. There are 4 schools in Upper Stannington & Loxley: 4 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Upper Stannington & Loxley is home to around 7,618 people, with a population density of about 418.2 per km².

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
25
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
8.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Upper Stannington & Loxley Population
7,618
Population density
418.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
10.76(-76%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.96(-51%)
Shoplifting
3.68(-58%)
Public order
2.89(-67%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.89(-66%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,180
94.23%
Other White
100
1.31%
African
66
0.87%
White and Asian (mixed)
44
0.58%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
43
0.56%
Total population: 7,620

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,416
37.84%
Level 3 (A level)
1,021
15.99%
No qualifications
975
15.27%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
774
12.12%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
579
9.07%
Total 16+ residents: 6,385

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,596
48.32%
Owns with a mortgage
1,129
34.18%
Social rents from council
278
8.42%
Private landlord or letting agency
157
4.75%
Other social rented
84
2.54%
Total households: 3,303

Property prices in Upper Stannington & Loxley

Median price£325,000
Price per sq ft£343
Sales (last 12 months)72
Typical range (middle 50%)£248K – £399K

Based on 72 recent sales, the median property price is £325,000 (about £343 per square foot) in Upper Stannington & Loxley 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 Upper Stannington & Loxley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached24£423,375£350
Terraced10£310,000£313
Semi-Detached31£280,000£348
Flats7£230,000£316

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Upper Stannington & Loxley

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Upper Stannington & Loxley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£310,000£75,500£190,000£195,000
2017£267,500£110,000£216,600£151,000
2018£335,000£137,250£217,548£220,000
2019£383,950£156,750£228,000£195,000
2020£415,000£133,750£230,000£362,500
2021£360,000£219,999£240,000£230,250
2022£400,000£227,000£275,500£186,000
2023£392,000£205,250£278,000£295,000
2024£412,000£212,500£280,000£297,750
2025£405,000£230,000£278,000£280,000
2026£423,375£223,000£265,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Upper Stannington & Loxley.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Upper Stannington & Loxley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£253£183£238£257
2017£263£195£237£188
2018£274£214£251£223
2019£300£220£255£195
2020£292£217£260£268
2021£308£367£277£269
2022£371£394£313£193
2023£363£272£332£320
2024£356£286£310£301
2025£359£383£342£298
2026£348£307£336
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Upper Stannington & Loxley.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Upper Stannington & Loxley 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.