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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
41.4(-5%)
Anti-social behaviour
23.49(+71%)
Vehicle crime
11.28(+102%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.2(+20%)
Shoplifting
9.11(+6%)
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 172 recent sales, the median property price is £179,500 in Woodhouse area, with individual transactions ranging from £62,500 up to £415,000.

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
Detached21£320,000
Flats21£125,000
Semi-Detached82£197,000
Terraced48£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

S137QX

Woodhouse

S137UA

Beaver Hill Road

S139HJ

Handsworth Grange Road

S139LW

Ballifield Crescent

S137EE

Ashpool Close

S137GR

Severnside Drive

S137LP

Tithe Barn Way

S138JG

Birklands Avenue

S139BW

Quarry Road

S137RJ

Old Cottage Close

S137XD

Cardwell Drive

S138BF

Richmond Park Croft

S139BD

Medlock Crescent

S139LB

Retford Road

S139XG

Kirkstead Gardens

S137RA

Station Road

S138HS

Richmond Park Road

S139DL

Middlepeak Way

S139HX

Ballifield Road

S139LQ

Orgreave Road

S139WE

Retford Road

S139QB

Beaver Hill Road

S137XA

Cardwell Avenue

S138HD

Richmond Park Rise

S137DZ

Ashpool Fold

S137GP

Hardcastle Gardens

S137JE

Mauncer Drive

S137PU

John Calvert Road

S139BF

Hall Court

S139BG

Handsworth Road

S139WQ

Driver Street

S139WR

Driver Street

S137UB

Beaver Hill Road

S138HT

Richmond Park Road

S139NA

Highfield Lane

S137ET

Sheffield Road

S137RU

Hannah Road

S139DP

Doveholes Drive

S139RD

Retford Road

S137EW

Sheffield Road

S137JY

Skelton Lane

S137NB

Oldale Court

S137QJ

Station Road

S137RF

Station Road

S137TS

Badger Road

S138JN

Richmond Park View

S139UZ

Ryan Drive

S137QP

Tilford Road

S138HU

Richmond Park Way

S139DQ

Stoneycroft Road

S139HE

Handsworth Grange Road

S137LE

Church Lane

S137LF

Church View

S137QN

Tilford Road

S137QT

Skelton Walk

S139AL

Hall Road

S139BQ

Hall Road

S139QA

Beaver Hill Road

S137EP

Hollis Croft

S137LR

Tannery Close

S139DA

Handsworth Road

S137AB

Hurricane Avenue

S137SD

David Close

S139AY

Medlock Road

S139DG

Medlock Croft

S139QZ

Old Retford Road

S137QR

Skelton Close

S137EH

Penrose Place

S137RH

Rodger Road

S139QT

Flockton Road

S137AD

Spitfire Road

S137LN

Tithe Barn Lane

S137QU

Skelton Grove

S137RP

Junction Road

S137SJ

Linley Bank Close

S139AQ

Enfield Place

S139HR

Ballifield Drive

S137EL

Southsea Road

S137JS

Birks Avenue

S137NA

Oldale Grove

S137RB

Station Road

S138WY

John Ward Street

S139DR

Doveholes Drive

S137GU

Severnside Walk

S137PF

Meetinghouse Croft

S137PZ

Greengate Lane

S139BL

Handsworth Road

S139NZ

Woodhouse

S137EF

Wolverley Road

S137GF

Stradbroke Road

S137PR

Beighton Road

S137RZ

Trenton Rise

S138HG

Richmond Park Crescent

S139AX

Hendon Street

S139DD

Handsworth Road

S139HB

Handsworth Grange Crescent

S139XF

Furnace Lane

S137LY

Skelton Lane

S137TQ

Badger Road

S139AH

Hall Road

Data Sources

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