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S2 1GS

Manor Castle

Sheffield

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Overview

Postcode S2 1GS 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 130.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Woodthorpe is £30,200 per year. The nearest station is Sheffield located about 1.5 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Manor Fields.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
131
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
75%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

10/10

Woodthorpe has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,857 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 6% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Woodthorpe has a very high crime rate, with approximately 130.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

75%

Approximately 75.0% 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 of residents in Woodthorpe is £30,200 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 298 ft away from S2 1GS.

Flood risk

No risk

Woodthorpe near S2 1GS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Sheffield located about 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for S2 1GS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miManor FieldsLargeWalking directions to Manor Fields
0.5 miWoodthorpe RavineLargeWalking directions to Woodthorpe Ravine
0.2 miWindy House Lane Pocket ParkSmallWalking directions to Windy House Lane Pocket Park

Area Profile

Population
272
Population density
6,452.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
165
61.11%
African
34
12.59%
Other White
18
6.67%
Arab
13
4.81%
White and Black African (mixed)
10
3.7%
Total population: 270

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
60
55.56%
Other social rented
21
19.44%
Owns with a mortgage
10
9.26%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
8.33%
Owns outright
7
6.48%
Total households: 108

Property prices in Manor Castle

Based on 154 recent sales, the median property price is £195,779 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
Detached7£249,995
Flats22£112,500
Semi-Detached89£215,000
Terraced36£181,500

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 1GS postcode area, located within Woodthorpe, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S2 1GS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableSheffield Inclusion CentrePupil referral unit

Good

0.4 miPrimaryPrince Edward Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableArchdale SchoolCommunity special school

Good

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S2 1GS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S2 1GS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCity Grocers750 City Road, Sheffield, S2 1GNWalking directions to City Grocers
0.2 miSingh'sWulfric Road, Sheffield, S2 1LBWalking directions to Singh's
0.2 miSelect & Save525 City Road, Sheffield, S2 1GFWalking directions to Select & Save
0.2 miGoLocalExtraSheffield, S2 1GQWalking directions to GoLocalExtra
0.3 miLondisSt Aidan's Place, Sheffield, S2 2NEWalking directions to Londis

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.