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S20 8NL

Challoner Way

Mosborough

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Overview

Postcode S20 8NL is located in a minor urban area, within the Mosborough ward of Sheffield in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Westfield & Waterthorpe area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 164.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.5× the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Westfield & Waterthorpe is £38,826 per year. The nearest station is Westfield, about 0.2 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Thorpe Green Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
165
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
85%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Westfield & Waterthorpe has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 433 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Westfield & Waterthorpe has a very high crime rate, with approximately 164.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

85%

Approximately 85.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 30.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Westfield & Waterthorpe is £38,826 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near S20 8NL.

Flood risk

No risk

Westfield & Waterthorpe near S20 8NL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Westfield located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for S20 8NL
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Westfield

South Yorkshire Supertram

Walking directions to Westfield
0.3 mi

Waterthorpe

South Yorkshire Supertram

Walking directions to Waterthorpe
0.4 mi

Halfway

South Yorkshire Supertram

Walking directions to Halfway

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for S20 8NL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miThorpe Green ParkSmallWalking directions to Thorpe Green Park

Area Profile

Population
205
Population density
8,167.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
84.85(+92%)
Anti-social behaviour
29.45(+106%)
Criminal damage and arson
22.44(+161%)
Public order
17.53(+99%)
Vehicle crime
7.71(+37%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
162
78.64%
Other White
12
5.83%
Other Asian
10
4.85%
African
8
3.88%
Other
3
1.46%
Total population: 206

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
62
36.9%
Level 4+ (Degree)
27
16.07%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
23
13.69%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
20
11.9%
Apprenticeship
15
8.93%
Total 16+ residents: 168

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
101
79.53%
Other social rented
7
5.51%
Owns outright
6
4.72%
Owns with a mortgage
6
4.72%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
4.72%
Total households: 127

Property prices in Mosborough

Median price£210,000
Price per sq ft£260
Sales (last 12 months)183
Typical range (middle 50%)£156K – £272K

Based on 183 recent sales, the median property price is £210,000 (about £260 per square foot) in Mosborough area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,000 up to £555,500.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Mosborough over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached48£330,000£304
Semi-Detached62£209,375£261
Terraced61£158,000£231
Flats12£129,000£199

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Mosborough

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Mosborough.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£250,000£116,475£132,500£109,000
2017£238,250£117,500£140,000£105,000
2018£250,000£96,250£155,000£112,500
2019£272,500£113,500£195,000£128,750
2020£290,000£115,000£157,525£132,500
2021£315,000£90,000£182,500£136,250
2022£349,995£121,000£205,000£152,000
2023£310,000£120,000£187,625£167,500
2024£300,000£131,000£197,500£157,500
2025£320,000£131,655£209,375£158,500
2026£385,000£103,000£180,000£180,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Mosborough.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Mosborough.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£218£182£183£141
2017£220£176£185£157
2018£231£150£211£165
2019£234£149£224£187
2020£236£152£224£171
2021£255£170£221£176
2022£279£190£246£228
2023£308£188£255£206
2024£296£181£246£205
2025£318£205£264£214
2026£304£233£273£236
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Mosborough.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Mosborough in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 43 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S20 8NL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S20 8NL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
06 Feb 202622, Waterfield Mews, Sheffield, S20 8FJTerracedLeasehold£213,000
11 Dec 202520, Waterfield Mews, Sheffield, S20 8FJSemi-DetachedLeasehold£233,000
07 Mar 20251, Waterfield Mews, Sheffield, S20 8FJDetachedLeasehold£265,000
30 Sept 202510, Pedley Grove, Sheffield, S20 8EWTerracedFreehold£150,000
03 Apr 202529, Pedley Close, Sheffield, S20 8EYTerracedFreehold£130,000

Schools

In the S20 8NL postcode area, located within Westfield & Waterthorpe, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S20 8NL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryShortbrook Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryEmmanuel Anglican/Methodist Junior SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miPrimaryWaterthorpe Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S20 8NL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S20 8NL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miNisaShortbrook Road, Sheffield, S20 8NDWalking directions to Nisa

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Sheffield district.

Band A£1,673
Band B£1,952
Band C£2,231
Band D£2,510
Band E£3,068
Band F£3,626
Band G£4,184
Band H£5,020

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for S20 8NL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Joel McGuigan

Mosborough - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Clive Betts

Sheffield South East - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictSheffieldE08000039
Parliamentary ConstituencySheffield South EastE14001470
WardMosboroughE05010874
ParishSheffield, unparished areaE43000173
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Westfield & WaterthorpeE02001675
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sheffield 065CE01008022
Police ForceSouth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1997-06-01

Frequently asked questions about S20 8NL

Is S20 8NL (Westfield & Waterthorpe) safe?

The area around S20 8NL records about 165 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across Yorkshire and The Humber as a whole the rate is about 113 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting.

What is the average house price near S20 8NL?

The median sale price around S20 8NL in Westfield & Waterthorpe is £210,000 (about £260 per square foot) based on 183 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near S20 8NL?

There are 10 schools close to S20 8NL, including Shortbrook Primary School (Good), Emmanuel Anglican/Methodist Junior School (Good) and Waterthorpe Infant School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to S20 8NL?

The closest station to S20 8NL is Westfield, about 392 m away, serving the South Yorkshire Supertram line.

How deprived is the area around S20 8NL?

S20 8NL scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 433 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents S20 8NL (Westfield & Waterthorpe) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Sheffield South East covering S20 8NL is Clive Betts (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Joel McGuigan (Reform UK).