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About

Woodhouse ward lies in the northeastern part of the city, bordering the M1 motorway. The area is primarily residential, characterised by a mix of Victorian terraced housing and more modern developments. Its main commercial activity is concentrated along Woodhouse Road and the adjoining Market Square, which serves as a local hub. The ward includes the distinct neighbourhood of Woodhouse Mill, situated closer to the River Rother.

The area is home to the 18th-century Woodhouse Washlands, a large area of flood meadow that provides a significant green corridor. Local transport connections include the Sheffield to Lincoln railway line, with services stopping at Woodhouse station. The parish church of St. James, with its origins in the Norman period, stands near the historic centre.

Area overview

On average Woodhouse has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 95 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 24.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Woodhouse is £43,415 per year. There are 6 schools in Woodhouse: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Woodhouse is home to around 18,432 people, with a population density of about 2,433.6 per km2.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
95
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
24.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Woodhouse Population
18,432
Population density
2,433.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
42.1(-5%)
Anti-social behaviour
23.93(+67%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.23(+31%)
Shoplifting
10.69(+22%)
Vehicle crime
9.44(+68%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
15,889
86.2%
Pakistani
434
2.35%
Other White
325
1.76%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
295
1.6%
African
269
1.46%
Total population: 18,433

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
3,605
23.86%
Level 4 qualifications or above
3,495
23.13%
Level 3 (A level)
2,700
17.87%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
2,094
13.86%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,629
10.78%
Total 16+ residents: 15,108

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
2,585
31.51%
Owns with a mortgage
2,430
29.62%
Social rents from council
1,504
18.33%
Private landlord or letting agency
838
10.21%
Other social rented
668
8.14%
Total households: 8,205

Property prices in Woodhouse

Based on 164 recent sales, the median property price is £180,000 in Woodhouse area, with individual transactions ranging from £52,300 up to £400,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Woodhouse 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 Woodhouse over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Semi-Detached86£195,000
Detached20£307,500
Flats16£124,400
Terraced42£145,000

10 years median price trend in Woodhouse

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

All postcodes in Woodhouse

S137GW

Miller Croft

S137LQ

Tannery Close

S139NQ

Orgreave Crescent

S137PY

Greengate Lane

S137LJ

Tithe Barn Close

S139QJ

Beaver Avenue

S137EF

Wolverley Road

S137RW

Stacye Avenue

S139QW

Flockton Road

S137PF

Meetinghouse Croft

S137TQ

Badger Road

S137LH

Tithe Barn Avenue

S137PS

Beighton Road

S137JW

Tannery Street

S139BH

Handsworth Road

S137QJ

Station Road

S137DZ

Ashpool Fold

S137PD

Market Street

S137EQ

Sheffield Road

S138HU

Richmond Park Way

S137QX

Woodhouse

S137RN

June Road

S137QA

Greengate Road

S137QE

Bridby Street

S137SG

Brunswick Gardens

S139LS

Orgreave Way

S139BE

Medlock Way

S139DR

Doveholes Drive

S137LG

Tithe Barn Avenue

S137TE

Goathland Place

S137TR

Badger Road

S139QG

Old Retford Road

S139US

Soaphouse Lane

S137XB

Cardwell Avenue

S137DN

Water Slacks Close

S137JJ

Vicar Lane

S139NG

Woodhouse

S137NB

Oldale Court

S137UA

Beaver Hill Road

S139AS

Finchwell Road

S137GA

Stradbroke Road

S137PX

Greengate Close

S138HD

Richmond Park Rise

S137RB

Station Road

S137ES

Sheffield Road

S137PJ

Meetinghouse Lane

S139BB

Medlock Drive

S137EG

Wolverley Road

S139RB

Retford Road

S139UU

John Hibbard Avenue

S139XA

Furnace Lane

S137EE

Ashpool Close

S137PN

Beighton Road

S139XF

Furnace Lane

S137RS

Goathland Road

S137EH

Penrose Place

S139WT

Rodman Street

S138HF

Richmond Park Crescent

S139DB

Highfield Lane

S137GD

Stradbroke Road

S137TZ

Moscrop Close

S137EP

Hollis Croft

S139LU

Orgreave Place

S137LS

Woodhouse Gardens

S137PB

Revill Lane

S139HP

Ballifield Close

S139WR

Driver Street

S137JA

Mauncer Crescent

S138HX

Richmond Park Grove

S137LR

Tannery Close

S137JP

Chapel Street

S137TF

Badger Close

S139BN

Handsworth Road

S139QH

Beaver Avenue

S137PR

Beighton Road

S139XE

Furnace Lane

S139DF

Finchwell Close

S139UZ

Ryan Drive

S137XD

Cardwell Drive

S139XG

Kirkstead Gardens

S137TN

Badger Rise

S137LA

Woodhouse

S139UY

John Hibbard Close

S139DD

Handsworth Road

S137QR

Skelton Close

S137LT

Cross Drive

S139DT

Shillingwell Close

S137GX

Keyworth Place

S139LB

Retford Road

S139NZ

Woodhouse

S137JQ

Cross Street

S139QF

Beaver Close

S139QY

Old Retford Road

S137BP

Stone Lane

S137PU

John Calvert Road

S138HA

Richmond Park Avenue

S137PP

Beighton Road

S139LT

Orgreave Way

S139AX

Hendon Street

S137JE

Mauncer Drive

Data Sources

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