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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 61 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
61
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
27.13(-39%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.74(+17%)
Shoplifting
14.2(+62%)
Criminal damage and arson
6(-30%)
Vehicle crime
5.89(+5%)
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 208 recent sales, the median property price is £219,075 in West Ecclesfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £74,333 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, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in West Ecclesfield over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached69£310,000£3,171
Flats16£140,000£2,519
Semi-Detached84£215,000£2,838
Terraced39£160,000£2,083

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

S358PF

Hilltop Road

S354LZ

Lockton Close

S354DQ

Sundew Gardens

S354HP

Kinsey Road

S351TZ

Hollow Gate

S354JD

Howbrook Close

S354DW

Beechfern Close

S358RS

Woodhead Road

S353UH

Lane End

S354FW

Dikelands Mount

S354HJ

Jeffcock Road

S353HT

Mortomley Lane

S351TU

Hawkins Avenue

S358AD

West Ecclesfield

S358SJ

Cross House Close

S354LN

Springwood Gardens

S351RF

Barnes Hall Road

S358QT

Graven Close

S358RT

Wood Nook

S354FD

Boswell Close

S351RP

Bevan Way

S352XD

Stanley Road

S358QG

Penistone Road

S354JY

Vickers Road

S354EZ

Furness Road

S351TN

Woodland Court

S354HD

Henry Street

S353JG

School Road

S354FR

Well Croft

S61BL

Fox Hill Road

S358NP

Brook Close

S354NP

Sunny Bank

S354NA

Potters Gate

S354NG

Hazelshaw Gardens

S352UF

Livingstone Road

S353GZ

Griffiths Road

S354JP

Springwood Lane

S358QB

Norfolk Hill

S354JE

Potter Hill Lane

S358RE

Vicarage Crescent

S358NU

Grenfolds Road

S351YZ

Chestnut Drive

S358SA

Walker Close

S352ED

Cotswold Avenue

S358NB

Blacksmith Lane

S358RN

Wheel Lane

S354LE

Westwood Road

S354LQ

Wortley Road

S351SD

Burncross Road

S351WU

Scott Way

S354NX

Piece End Close

S354HN

Kinsey Road

S354AB

Cottam Road

S353XZ

Ironstone Drive

S354DT

Oakfern Grove

S352PX

Newton Chamber Road

S353PD

Shepley Croft

S358PG

Hill Top Lane

S358PH

Lane Head

S354LS

Wortley Road

S353LP

Worrall Road

S354HL

Jeffcock Road

S354PD

Newgate Close

S351UZ

Milton Road

S354FN

Trickett Road

S358SD

Grenomoor Close

S354DS

Eagleton Drive

S354HR

Cottam Road

S354DX

Dowland Close

S354FX

Crofton Rise

S358QZ

Stephen Lane

S352QN

Bowland Drive

S354DE

Dowland Avenue

S354JT

Thompson Hill

S358RG

Vicarage Road

S354FG

Angram View

S353FF

Drover Close

S353LQ

Worrall Road

S358NQ

Cupola Lane

S358QE

Monkton Dene Park

S358RU

Woodseats

S351RD

Bracken Hill

S354JR

Stoney Gate

S351RE

Barnes Hall Road

S351SJ

Burncross Road

S358RF

Vicarage Road

S353PE

Charlton Drive

S358PE

Hilltop Road

S351RS

Bracken Hill

S353HQ

Miles Road

S358PS

Middle Lane

S354DZ

Taverner Croft

S351TJ

Hallwood Rise

S358QA

Norfolk Hill

S358PL

Lump Lane

S354PF

Piece End

S354FU

Francis Grove

S353GS

Greengate Lane

S353HB

Hawthorn Road

S354NS

Millbank Close

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026.