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West Ecclesfield

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About

West Ecclesfield ward is located in the north of Sheffield, primarily encompassing the residential suburb of Ecclesfield itself. The area is characterised by a mix of housing types, from older terraced properties to more modern developments. It contains several local schools and community facilities, serving its population. The ward includes significant green spaces such as Ecclesfield Park, which provides recreational ground.

A notable historical landmark is the medieval Ecclesfield Priory, which stands as a remnant of the area's past. The ward also contains sections of industrial and commercial activity along its edges, contributing to local employment. Transport links are provided by major roads like the A6135. The community maintains a distinct identity, separate from the city centre.

Area overview

On average West Ecclesfield has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 63 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 15.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in West Ecclesfield is £48,071 per year. There are 7 schools in West Ecclesfield: 6 primary (0 Outstanding and 6 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). West Ecclesfield is home to around 17,324 people, with a population density of about 1,381.1 per km2.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
63
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
15.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

West Ecclesfield Population
17,324
Population density
1,381.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
26.09(-40%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.51(+20%)
Shoplifting
16.1(+87%)
Vehicle crime
7.39(+32%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.22(-15%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
16,267
93.9%
Other White
261
1.51%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
112
0.65%
African
100
0.58%
White and Asian (mixed)
88
0.51%
Total population: 17,324

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
3,886
26.83%
No qualifications
2,869
19.81%
Level 3 (A level)
2,481
17.13%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
2,103
14.52%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,479
10.21%
Total 16+ residents: 14,486

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
3,288
42.83%
Owns with a mortgage
2,466
32.13%
Social rents from council
1,102
14.36%
Private landlord or letting agency
601
7.83%
Other forms of private rent
104
1.35%
Total households: 7,676

Property prices in West Ecclesfield

Based on 177 recent sales, the median property price is £225,000 in West Ecclesfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £89,000 up to £820,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for West Ecclesfield 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 West Ecclesfield over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached62£315,000
Flats11£135,000
Semi-Detached75£215,000
Terraced29£165,000

10 years median price trend in West Ecclesfield

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

All postcodes in West Ecclesfield

S353GD

Griffiths Road

S353GG

Brook Road

S354LZ

Lockton Close

S358NS

Frederick Drive

S351TP

Burns Drive

S352QQ

Swale Drive

S353JX

Valley Road

S358RG

Vicarage Road

S358RH

Weavers Close

S351SQ

Byron Avenue

S354FJ

Walton Close

S354PL

Carlthorpe Grove

S351SB

Burncross Road

S354NT

Freeman Gardens

S358PZ

Lump Lane

S352XS

Stanley Road

S353GW

Greenwood Road

S353XS

Mortomley Croft

S354FS

Foster Way

S354PJ

Cottam Road

S358PD

Hilltop Rise

S358PL

Lump Lane

S351TU

Hawkins Avenue

S352YQ

Melbeck Court

S353GE

Beechwood Road

S353JH

School Road

S353UH

Lane End

S354AB

Cottam Road

S358PG

Hill Top Lane

S358RU

Woodseats

S351ST

Charlton Clough

S353HG

Mortomley Hall Gardens

S353JA

Peckham Road

S353JG

School Road

S354HW

New Street

S354NQ

Milgrove Crescent

S351WN

Penistone Road

S353FG

Shepherd Drive

S353LP

Worrall Road

S354FL

Blackthorn Close

S354GR

Greaves Lane

S354NF

Thompson Hill

S352XD

Stanley Road

S353JJ

School Road

S353LL

Worrall Road

S354JH

Springwood Lane

S354NN

Stones Inge

S358SJ

Cross House Close

S351SD

Burncross Road

S352QL

Wharfedale Drive

S354FN

Trickett Road

S358RR

Wood End

S358RL

Wheel Lane

S351ZA

Holly Close

S353GR

Greengate Lane

S353HT

Mortomley Lane

S354HN

Kinsey Road

S358RZ

Skew Hill Lane

S352EE

Rockwood Close

S354DB

Merbeck Drive

S354DU

Sundew Gardens

S354HD

Henry Street

S358PT

Morton Place

S358PX

Nether Crescent

S358RX

Cross House Road

S358SN

Whitley Carr

S351RN

Bevan Way

S354FX

Crofton Rise

S354JF

Potter Hill Lane

S354NH

Hurst Green

S354AD

Bellamy Close

S354DX

Dowland Close

S354FE

Ashwood Close

S354LA

Dowland Avenue

S358NT

Frostings Close

S354LY

Holbourne Grove

S358PS

Middle Lane

S358SD

Grenomoor Close

S351RB

Burncross Grove

S351RU

Broad Inge Crescent

S351SH

Burncross Road

S351TB

Drake Close

S352PS

Churchill Way

S352PT

Brookdale Court

S354GB

Angram Road

S358NX

Greno Crescent

S358PH

Lane Head

S358QJ

Penistone Road

S358QL

Queens Gate

S358QW

Skew Hill

S358SL

Grenoside Mount

S353AP

Heyhouse Way

S354LN

Springwood Gardens

S352PW

Brookdale Road

S353HQ

Miles Road

S354HP

Kinsey Road

S354NJ

Sheringham Close

S358QS

Saltbox Lane

S358QZ

Stephen Lane

S351SA

Burncross Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.