Postcode S2 1GU 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 Darnall located about 1.5 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Manor Fields.
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.
Woodthorpe has a very high crime rate, with approximately 130.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 89.5% 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.
The average income of residents in Woodthorpe is £30,200 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 241 ft away from S2 1GU.
Woodthorpe near S2 1GU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Darnall located about 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Manor Fields | Large | Walking directions to Manor Fields |
| 0.4 mi | Woodthorpe Ravine | Large | Walking directions to Woodthorpe Ravine |
| 0.1 mi | Windy House Lane Pocket Park | Small | Walking directions to Windy House Lane Pocket Park |
Based on 182 recent sales, the median property price is £199,995 in Manor Castle area, with individual transactions ranging from £54,220 up to £602,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 9 | £249,995 |
| Flats | 25 | £120,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 104 | £240,995 |
| Terraced | 44 | £177,500 |
10 year median price trend in Manor Castle
In the S2 1GU postcode area, located within Woodthorpe, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S2 1GU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Singh's | Wulfric Road, Sheffield, S2 1LB | Walking directions to Singh's |
| 0.3 mi | City Grocers | 750 City Road, Sheffield, S2 1GN | Walking directions to City Grocers |
| 0.3 mi | GoLocalExtra | Sheffield, S2 1GQ | Walking directions to GoLocalExtra |
| 0.4 mi | Select & Save | 525 City Road, Sheffield, S2 1GF | Walking directions to Select & Save |
| 0.4 mi | Asda | 978 City Road, Sheffield, S12 2AB | Walking directions to Asda |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.