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S2 1JZ

Fretson Road

Manor Castle

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Overview

Postcode S2 1JZ 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 high crime levels, with around 91.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 19% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Woodthorpe is £37,706 per year. The nearest station is Manor Top, about 0.5 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest large park is Manor Fields.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
92
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
3.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

9/10

Woodthorpe has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,458 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 20% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Woodthorpe has a high crime rate, with approximately 91.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.1%

Approximately 3.1% 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

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 301 ft away from S2 1JZ.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

The nearest station is Manor Top located about 0.5 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for S2 1JZ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Manor Top

South Yorkshire Supertram

Walking directions to Manor Top
0.6 mi

Spring Lane

South Yorkshire Supertram

Walking directions to Spring Lane
1 mi

Hollinsend

South Yorkshire Supertram

Walking directions to Hollinsend

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
289
Population density
6,963.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
44.7(+1%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.24(0%)
Public order
8.35(-5%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.35(-3%)
Drugs
7.37(+105%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
155
53.63%
Other White
37
12.8%
African
29
10.03%
Other Asian
10
3.46%
Chinese
9
3.11%
Total population: 289

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
72
32.58%
Level 3 (A level)
44
19.91%
No qualifications
31
14.03%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
26
11.76%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
24
10.86%
Total 16+ residents: 221

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
56
43.41%
Owns with a mortgage
52
40.31%
Owns outright
14
10.85%
Social rents from council
3
2.33%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.33%
Total households: 129

Property prices in Manor Castle

Median price£186,500
Price per sq ft£224
Sales (last 12 months)158
Typical range (middle 50%)£145K – £245K

Based on 158 recent sales, the median property price is £186,500 (about £224 per square foot) in Manor Castle area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,750 up to £602,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Manor Castle over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached3£222,000£267
Semi-Detached75£210,000£228
Flats31£180,000£269
Terraced49£165,000£205

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Manor Castle

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Manor Castle.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£249,995£114,000£104,000£87,500
2017£249,995£88,750£107,500£99,000
2018£157,498£110,000£132,995£109,000
2019£169,995£95,000£130,995£118,500
2020£197,995£87,750£147,000£120,000
2021£194,995£98,000£168,600£132,250
2022£220,998£182,500£155,000£140,000
2023£233,395£105,000£185,998£150,000
2024£240,000£111,000£232,995£160,500
2025£211,000£165,000£199,995£165,000
2026£222,000£180,000£210,500£162,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Manor Castle.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Manor Castle.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£175£180£125£117
2017£179£132£143£118
2018£175£138£144£129
2019£168£143£150£133
2020£173£134£159£132
2021£205£150£165£159
2022£226£252£201£171
2023£227£155£212£188
2024£231£189£222£199
2025£255£268£226£202
2026£344£195£236£187
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Manor Castle.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Manor Castle in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 49 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S2 1JZ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S2 1JZ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
15 May 2026Flat 5, 178, Queen Mary Road, Sheffield, S2 1JJFlatsLeasehold£100,000
23 Oct 2025166, Queen Mary Road, Sheffield, S2 1JJTerracedLeasehold£130,750
09 Jan 20261, Fretson Green, Sheffield, S2 1JYTerracedLeasehold£150,000
29 May 2026245, Queen Mary Road, Sheffield, S2 1HXSemi-DetachedFreehold£210,500
29 May 2026267, Queen Mary Road, Sheffield, S2 1HXSemi-DetachedFreehold£222,500

Schools

In the S2 1JZ postcode area, located within Woodthorpe, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S2 1JZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableArchdale SchoolCommunity special school

Good

0.2 miPrimarySt Theresa's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryPrince Edward Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S2 1JZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S2 1JZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miSingh's129 Fairleigh, Sheffield, S2 1LBWalking directions to Singh's
0.4 miGoLocalExtra912 City Road, Sheffield, S2 1GQWalking directions to GoLocalExtra
0.4 miRubans Convenience Store297 Prince of Wales Road, Sheffield, S2 1FHWalking directions to Rubans Convenience Store
0.5 miAsda978 City Road, Sheffield, S12 2ABWalking directions to Asda
0.5 miCity Grocers750 City Road, Sheffield, S2 1GNWalking directions to City Grocers

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 S2 1JZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Ruth Abbey

Manor Castle - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Member of parliament

Louise Haigh

Sheffield Heeley - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictSheffieldE08000039
Parliamentary ConstituencySheffield HeeleyE14001469
WardManor CastleE05010873
ParishSheffield, unparished areaE43000173
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)WoodthorpeE02001649
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sheffield 039CE01008013
Police ForceSouth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about S2 1JZ

Is S2 1JZ (Woodthorpe) safe?

The area around S2 1JZ records about 92 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near S2 1JZ?

The median sale price around S2 1JZ in Woodthorpe is £186,500 (about £224 per square foot) based on 158 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near S2 1JZ?

There are 14 schools close to S2 1JZ, including Archdale School (Good), St Theresa's Catholic Primary School (Good) and Prince Edward Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to S2 1JZ?

The closest station to S2 1JZ is Manor Top, about 774 m away, serving the South Yorkshire Supertram line.

How deprived is the area around S2 1JZ?

S2 1JZ scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 6,458 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents S2 1JZ (Woodthorpe) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Sheffield Heeley covering S2 1JZ is Louise Haigh (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Ruth Abbey (Green Party).