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S2 1AX

Danewood Avenue

Manor Castle

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Detailed insights for S2 1AX

Overview

Postcode S2 1AX is located in a minor urban area, within the Manor Castle ward of Sheffield in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Woodthorpe area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 158.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Woodthorpe is £37,706 per year. The nearest station is Darnall located about 1.0 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is The Wedge.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
158
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
81.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Woodthorpe has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 370 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Woodthorpe has a very high crime rate, with approximately 158.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

81.1%

Approximately 81.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 51.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Woodthorpe is £37,706 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near S2 1AX.

Flood risk

Low

Woodthorpe near S2 1AX has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Darnall located about 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for S2 1AX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miThe WedgeSmallWalking directions to The Wedge

Area Profile

Population
283
Population density
4,119.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
75.32(+73%)
Anti-social behaviour
37.97(+176%)
Public order
19.6(+119%)
Criminal damage and arson
15.31(+81%)
Other theft
11.64(+75%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
190
66.67%
African
22
7.72%
Other Asian
20
7.02%
Other
9
3.16%
Caribbean
8
2.81%
Total population: 285

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
77
37.02%
Level 4+ (Degree)
42
20.19%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
29
13.94%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
29
13.94%
Level 3 (A level)
22
10.58%
Total 16+ residents: 208

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
74
66.67%
Social rents from council
16
14.41%
Owns outright
11
9.91%
Owns with a mortgage
7
6.31%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.8%
Total households: 111

Property prices in Manor Castle

Based on 128 recent sales, the median property price is £182,250 in Manor Castle area, with individual transactions ranging from £54,220 up to £602,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Manor Castle 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 Manor Castle over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£219,998
Flats21£132,500
Semi-Detached73£194,995
Terraced32£165,000

10 year median price trend in Manor Castle

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

Schools

In the S2 1AX postcode area, located within Woodthorpe, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S2 1AX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryPipworth Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryWoodthorpe Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.4 miSecondarySheffield Park AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S2 1AX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S2 1AX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miLidl30 Alison Crescent, Sheffield, S2 1ASWalking directions to Lidl
0.4 miHollinsend Conveniencee Store2 Nodder Road, Sheffield, S13 8DBWalking directions to Hollinsend Conveniencee Store
0.4 miRubans Convenience Store297 Prince of Wales Road, Sheffield, S2 1FHWalking directions to Rubans Convenience Store

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Sheffield district (2025-26).

Band A£1,593
Band B£1,858
Band C£2,123
Band D£2,389
Band E£2,920
Band F£3,450
Band G£3,981
Band H£4,778

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

Geographic Information

RegionYorkshire and The HumberUKE
DistrictSheffieldE08000039
Parliamentary ConstituencySheffield HeeleyE14001469
WardManor CastleE05010873
ParishSheffield, unparished areaE43000173
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)WoodthorpeE02001649
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sheffield 039EE01008017
Police ForceSouth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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