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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

S139AT

St Josephs Road

S139HD

Handsworth Grange Drive

S137ES

Sheffield Road

S138HB

Richmond Park Close

S139AJ

Hall Road

S139BT

Medlock Crescent

S139HS

Ballifield Drive

S139HT

Ballifield Place

S139NP

Orgreave Close

S139QH

Beaver Avenue

S139QS

Flockton Crescent

S137DL

Water Slacks Drive

S137EA

Coisley Road

S137JA

Mauncer Crescent

S137TX

Badger Road

S139WN

Rodman Drive

S137PP

Beighton Road

S137QG

Balmoral Road

S137RL

Brunswick Gardens

S137TG

Badger Close

S137TT

Badger Road

S139LJ

Rotherham Road

S137JJ

Vicar Lane

S137TN

Badger Rise

S139AG

Hall Road

S139BH

Handsworth Road

S139QP

Flockton Avenue

S137GD

Stradbroke Road

S137JR

Cross Street

S137LS

Woodhouse Gardens

S138HE

Richmond Park Rise

S139DS

Finchwell Rise

S139LD

Retford Road

S139QL

Beaver Drive

S137QB

Greengate Road

S137SF

Brunswick Gardens

S137TA

Goathland Close

S138BL

Richmond Park Rise

S139QD

Beaver Hill Road

S137DB

Water Slacks Road

S139LT

Orgreave Way

S139WX

Watch Street

S137PB

Revill Lane

S137PL

Beighton Road

S138HA

Richmond Park Avenue

S138HF

Richmond Park Crescent

S138HR

Richmond Park Road

S139AR

Finchwell Road

S139HP

Ballifield Close

S139XB

Furnace Lane

S137SB

Sylvia Close

S137EG

Wolverley Road

S137GA

Stradbroke Road

S137QS

Skelton Drive

S137TB

Goathland Drive

S139UT

John Hibbard Avenue

S137GW

Miller Croft

S137PE

Market Street

S139AN

Hall Road

S139RA

Old Retford Road

S139XE

Furnace Lane

S137AE

Valley Brook Close

S137EX

Bishop Gardens

S137GB

Stradbroke Road

S137GN

Hardcastle Gardens

S137JP

Chapel Street

S137QD

Spa Lane

S137XB

Cardwell Avenue

S139LA

Retford Road

S137JL

Chapel Street

S139NF

Orgreave Lane

S139NG

Woodhouse

S139QR

Flockton Crescent

S137DA

Water Slacks Road

S137PJ

Meetinghouse Lane

S137QA

Greengate Road

S138JL

Birklands Drive

S139HY

Ballifield Way

S139LF

Retford Road

S137LA

Woodhouse

S137TF

Badger Close

S139BA

Medlock Close

S139DJ

Shining Bank

S139DN

Dene Place

S139WL

Horsewood Road

S137DN

Water Slacks Close

S137GJ

New Cross Walk

S137PD

Market Street

S139BS

Handsworth Road

S137GS

Severnside Gardens

S139QX

Flockton Road

S137TE

Goathland Place

S139BN

Handsworth Road

S139QU

Flockton Road

S139US

Soaphouse Lane

S139DB

Highfield Lane

S137EU

Sheffield Road

S139DH

Finchwell Road

S139QW

Flockton Road

S139QN

Shubert Close

Data Sources

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