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Westfield & Waterthorpe

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About

Westfield and Waterthorpe are residential neighbourhoods situated in the south-eastern part of Sheffield. The area is characterised by post-war housing estates, local shopping parades, and several large schools. It is bordered by green spaces, including Westfield Sports Centre and the playing fields of Westfield School.

A notable local landmark is the large Morrisons supermarket, which serves as a key retail hub. The area is directly connected to the Mosborough Parkway, providing a main route towards the city centre and the M1 motorway. Much of the housing consists of semi-detached and terraced homes built from the mid-20th century onward.

Area overview

On average Westfield & Waterthorpe has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 101 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 27.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Westfield & Waterthorpe is £38,826 per year. There are 6 schools in Westfield & Waterthorpe: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 5 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Westfield & Waterthorpe is home to around 8,418 people, with a population density of about 2,944.0 per km2.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
101
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
27.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Westfield & Waterthorpe Population
8,418
Population density
2,944 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
43.48(0%)
Anti-social behaviour
17.94(+30%)
Shoplifting
17.7(+105%)
Criminal damage and arson
15.32(+81%)
Public order
11.29(+26%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,694
91.39%
Other White
153
1.82%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
103
1.22%
African
70
0.83%
Caribbean
54
0.64%
Total population: 8,419

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,895
26.6%
Level 4+ (Degree)
1,434
20.13%
Level 3 (A level)
1,115
15.65%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
984
13.81%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
923
12.96%
Total 16+ residents: 7,123

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,422
35.47%
Social rents from council
1,051
26.22%
Owns with a mortgage
985
24.57%
Private landlord or letting agency
299
7.46%
Other social rented
166
4.14%
Total households: 4,009

Property prices in Westfield & Waterthorpe

Based on 66 recent sales, the median property price is £165,000 in Westfield & Waterthorpe area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,000 up to £550,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Westfield & Waterthorpe 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 Westfield & Waterthorpe over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached18£273,750
Flats2£110,000
Semi-Detached17£176,000
Terraced29£142,000

10 years median price trend in Westfield & Waterthorpe

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Westfield & Waterthorpe.

All postcodes in Westfield & Waterthorpe

S204RZ

Malham Gardens

S201EZ

Cross Allen Road

S205FE

Vine Grove Court

S207LW

Nathan Court

S207HX

Middlecliffe Close

S208FJ

Waterfield Mews

S208LE

Shortbrook Close

S208NN

Inkersall Drive

S208FA

Moss Way

S208GE

Deveron Road

S208ND

Westfield Centre

S202GS

Batesquire

S208ER

Westland Close

S201GX

Elcroft Gardens

S208JG

Eastcroft Drive

S205EB

School Street

S207LG

Saddler Close

S208EZ

Pedley Avenue

S208NG

Shortbrook Drive

S204GX

Ullswater Avenue

S205AB

School Street

S207HW

Middlecliffe Rise

S204GB

Brow Crescent

S208EW

Pedley Grove

S204GJ

Park View Avenue

S207HU

Thorpe Drive

S207NL

Purbeck Road

S207JE

The Lea

S208EU

Westland Grove

S204TH

Halfway Drive

S207LH

Saddler Green

S207NJ

Purbeck Grove

S207HS

Galley Drive

S208NP

Cowley Gardens

S204TF

The Plantin

S201FU

Primrose Crescent

S201FY

Primrose Crescent

S203GN

James Walton Drive

S207LE

Harwood Gardens

S208JD

Garland Way

S208NA

Waterthorpe Rise

S201EX

Orchard Lane

S207LF

Saddler Avenue

S201HQ

Eckington Road

S207HR

Brier Close

S207LD

Harwood Drive

S208EX

Pedley Drive

S208JF

Garland Mount

S204TL

Norgreave Way

S207LS

Sandy Acres Drive

S207PP

Mosborough

S207NR

Beckton Grove

S208LN

Birchwood Croft

S207LJ

Saddler Grove

S208JJ

Eastcroft Glen

S208LY

Moss Way

S201FW

Drakehouse Lane

S204TN

Norgreave Way

S207HN

Clayton Crescent

S207JB

May Tree Close

S207NU

Beckton Avenue

S208EN

Meadowcroft Glade

S208NL

Challoner Way

S204RY

Malham Grove

S207NN

Nathan Grove

S208ET

Westland Road

S208LU

Waterthorpe Crescent

S208LT

Waterthorpe Close

S208LD

Shortbrook Walk

S204TA

Halfway Centre

S207LQ

Redfern Grove

S207PQ

Peaks Mount

S203GZ

Old Lane

S208JL

Eastcroft Close

S204SG

Horton Close

S208JA

Garland Croft

S208LS

Birchwood Grove

S203GY

James Walton Court

S207NH

Purbeck Court

S208EL

Meadowcroft Gardens

S204GN

School Avenue

S204SH

Horton Drive

S205AA

Stone Street

S208JN

Eastcroft Way

S207HY

Middlecliff Court

S204TD

Streetfields

S207HF

Raseby Place

S208LG

Shortbrook Drive

S208LP

Birchwood Rise

S208NF

Shortbrook Drive

S208JB

Garland Way

S204TE

Knowle Top

S207HQ

Hawthorn Avenue

S207NP

Cleeve Hill Gardens

S208NH

Shortbrook Way

S203GP

James Walton Place

S207LN

Redfern Court

S203GQ

James Walton View

S203GW

Station Road

S207LP

Redfern Drive

Data Sources

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