Postcode S2 1WR 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 136.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.2× 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 Spring Lane, about 0.5 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Manor Fields.
Woodthorpe has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,806 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in England.
Woodthorpe has a very high crime rate, with approximately 136.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 35.3% 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 per household in Woodthorpe is £37,706 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near S2 1WR.
Woodthorpe near S2 1WR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Spring Lane located about 0.5 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Spring Lane | South Yorkshire Supertram | Walking directions to Spring Lane |
| 0.9 mi | Arbourthorne Road | South Yorkshire Supertram | Walking directions to Arbourthorne Road |
| 0.9 mi | Manor Top | South Yorkshire Supertram | Walking directions to Manor Top |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Manor Fields | Large | Walking directions to Manor Fields |
| 0.1 mi | Castle View Park | Small | Walking directions to Castle View Park |
Based on 153 recent sales, the median property price is £185,000 (about £224 per square foot) in Manor Castle area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,750 up to £602,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £222,000 | £267 |
| Semi-Detached | 71 | £205,000 | £226 |
| Flats | 31 | £180,000 | £269 |
| Terraced | 48 | £165,000 | £206 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 17 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S2 1WR.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Oct 2025 | 27, Manor Park Avenue, Sheffield, S2 1FP | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £239,995 | |
| 27 Feb 2026 | 159, Manor Park Crescent, Sheffield, S2 1WZ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £205,000 | |
| 11 Jul 2025 | 177, Manor Park Crescent, Sheffield, S2 1WZ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £264,995 | |
| 16 Dec 2025 | 57, Manor Park Crescent, Sheffield, S2 1WX | Terraced | Freehold | £185,000 | |
| 16 May 2025 | 45, Manor Park Crescent, Sheffield, S2 1WX | Terraced | Freehold | £135,000 |
In the S2 1WR postcode area, located within Woodthorpe, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S2 1WR
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Co-op Food | 40 Manor Park Centre, Sheffield, S2 1WE | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.3 mi | Chadha's | 2 Boundary Road, Sheffield, S2 5FE | Walking directions to Chadha's |
| 0.5 mi | Londis | 580 City Road, Sheffield, S2 1GE | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.5 mi | Select & Save | 525 City Road, Sheffield, S2 1GF | Walking directions to Select & Save |
Annual council tax rates for Sheffield district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for S2 1WR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Ruth Abbey
Manor Castle - Elected 7 May 2026
Louise Haigh
Sheffield Heeley - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around S2 1WR records about 137 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 criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around S2 1WR in Woodthorpe is £185,000 (about £224 per square foot) based on 153 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 14 schools close to S2 1WR, including Emmaus Catholic and CofE Primary School (Good), Manor Lodge Community Primary and Nursery School (Good) and Archdale School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to S2 1WR is Spring Lane, about 802 m away, serving the South Yorkshire Supertram line.
S2 1WR scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,806 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Sheffield Heeley covering S2 1WR is Louise Haigh (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Ruth Abbey (Green Party).