Woodthorpe is a residential area located in the south of Sheffield, approximately 3 miles from the city center. The area is primarily made up of housing, with a mix of semi-detached and terraced homes built in the early to mid-20th century. It has good transport links, with several bus routes connecting it to the city center and nearby suburbs. Local amenities include a small shopping parade, a primary school, and a community park.
The area is bordered by Greenhill to the west and Gleadless Valley to the east. Woodthorpe Park provides green space with sports facilities and a playground. The nearby Norton Wood offers woodland walks. While mostly quiet, the area has seen some redevelopment in recent years, including new housing projects. It serves as a practical, affordable option for families and commuters looking for proximity to Sheffield without the higher costs of more central neighborhoods.
On average Woodthorpe has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 146 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 52.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Woodthorpe is £30,200 per year. There are 5 schools in Woodthorpe: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).
Based on 93 recent sales, the median property price is £194,995 in Woodthorpe area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £264,995.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £192,498 |
| Flats | 6 | £97,550 |
| Semi-Detached | 65 | £196,995 |
| Terraced | 20 | £179,000 |
10 years price trend in Woodthorpe
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Manor Park Crescent
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Manor Lane
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Bowden Wood Crescent
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Elvaston Way
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Wulfric Close
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Windy House Lane
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Angleton Avenue
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Manor Park Centre
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Woodthorpe
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Normancroft Drive
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Prince Of Wales Road
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Queen Mary Road
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Cullabine Road
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Ernest Hardy Court
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Harborough Close
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Manor Park Place
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Ayton Close
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Alison Crescent
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Vikinglea Drive
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Leonard Close
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Fretson Close
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Harborough Avenue
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Harborough Avenue
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Danebrook Close
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The Circle
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Cary Road
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The Circle
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Fretson Road
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Noehill Place
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Beaumont Road North
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Beaumont Close
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Nunnery Drive
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Leefield Close
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Barden Close
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Woodthorpe
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Queen Mary Road
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Castlebeck Drive
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Dawlands Drive
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Manor Lane
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Manor Park Close
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.