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Westfield & Waterthorpe

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 high crime levels, with around 96 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

8/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

7/10

Income level

2/10

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Westfield & Waterthorpe Population

8,418

Population density

2,944 per km²

Crime

Violence and sexual offences

43.83(-1%)

Anti-social behaviour

16.75(+17%)

Shoplifting

16.51(+88%)

Criminal damage and arson

12.83(+49%)

Public order

10.57(+20%)

Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

British

7,694

91.39%

Other White

153

1.82%

White and Black Caribbean (mixed)

103

1.22%

African

0.83%

Caribbean

0.64%

Total population: 8,419

Economics

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

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 62 recent sales, the median property price is £165,000 in Westfield & Waterthorpe area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,000 up to £385,000.

Price distribution per property type (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 Westfield & Waterthorpe over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	Median £/m²	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	13	£312,500	£3,451	£236,000	£257,500	£345,000	£370,000
Flats	2	£110,000	£2,134	£74,000	£90,000	£130,000	£146,000
Semi-Detached	18	£178,000	£2,941	£126,450	£165,000	£210,000	£260,300
Terraced	29	£150,000	£1,805	£92,000	£135,000	£165,000	£220,200

10 years median price trend in Westfield & Waterthorpe

All postcodes in Westfield & Waterthorpe

S208JG

Eastcroft Drive

S207LJ

Saddler Grove

S207LE

Harwood Gardens

S204GG

Manor View

S207NH

Purbeck Court

S208ET

Westland Road

S201HQ

Eckington Road

S208FB

Westfield Northway

S207LX

Nathan Drive

S208LJ

Birchwood Way

S201FW

Drakehouse Lane

S204RZ

Malham Gardens

S208EX

Pedley Drive

S207LQ

Redfern Grove

S207LT

Sandy Acres Close

S208EU

Westland Grove

S207HJ

Ochre Dike Close

S208JF

Garland Mount

S207HR

Brier Close

S207PP

Mosborough

S208LD

Shortbrook Walk

S207NE

Roydfield Grove

S207HD

May Tree Croft

S207LS

Sandy Acres Drive

S207HP

Clayton Hollow

S201EZ

Cross Allen Road

S204TD

Streetfields

S208LQ

Birchwood View

S207NN

Nathan Grove

S208EN

Meadowcroft Glade

S204TJ

Halfway Gardens

S207LB

Ochre Dike Lane

S204TN

Norgreave Way

S207HA

May Tree Lane

S208EZ

Pedley Avenue

S208NP

Cowley Gardens

S204TA

Halfway Centre

S201GX

Elcroft Gardens

S208JB

Garland Way

S208LE

Shortbrook Close

S207HH

Thorpe Green

S204TB

Streetfields

S207HG

Raseby Close

S207NL

Purbeck Road

S205EB

School Street

S208EY

Pedley Close

S204GN

School Avenue

S203GU

Station Road

S208LL

Birchwood Close

S207HL

Ochre Dike Lane

S207NP

Cleeve Hill Gardens

S205AB

School Street

S203GS

Station Road

S205DH

Olive Road

S207HF

Raseby Place

S208NG

Shortbrook Drive

S208JN

Eastcroft Way

S208EJ

Meadowcroft Gardens

S207LG

Saddler Close

S207HY

Middlecliff Court

S207LZ

Beckton Court

S208NA

Waterthorpe Rise

S207HU

Thorpe Drive

S207JH

Booth Croft

S204HD

Ullswater Close

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/06/2026.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail