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S2 2BB

Berners Road

Park and Arbourthorne

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Overview

Postcode S2 2BB is located in a minor urban area, within the Park and Arbourthorne ward of Sheffield in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Arbourthorne area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 168.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.5× the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Arbourthorne is £34,224 per year. The nearest station is Manor Top, about 0.5 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Gleadless Common.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
169
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
47.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Arbourthorne has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 256 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Arbourthorne has a very high crime rate, with approximately 168.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

47.7%

Approximately 47.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 59.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Arbourthorne is £34,224 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near S2 2BB.

Flood risk

No risk

Arbourthorne near S2 2BB 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 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for S2 2BB
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Manor Top

South Yorkshire Supertram

Walking directions to Manor Top
0.6 mi

Arbourthorne Road

South Yorkshire Supertram

Walking directions to Arbourthorne Road
0.7 mi

Spring Lane

South Yorkshire Supertram

Walking directions to Spring Lane

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for S2 2BB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miGleadless CommonLargeWalking directions to Gleadless Common

Area Profile

Population
276
Population density
6,748.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
85.24(+93%)
Anti-social behaviour
29(+103%)
Criminal damage and arson
26.36(+207%)
Other crime
11.42(+242%)
Public order
9.67(+10%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
219
79.64%
Caribbean
12
4.36%
African
7
2.55%
Arab
6
2.18%
Pakistani
5
1.82%
Total population: 275

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
73
36.32%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
32
15.92%
Level 4+ (Degree)
28
13.93%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
11.94%
Level 3 (A level)
22
10.95%
Total 16+ residents: 201

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
49
44.14%
Owns outright
23
20.72%
Owns with a mortgage
22
19.82%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
11.71%
Other social rented
4
3.6%
Total households: 111

Property prices in Park and Arbourthorne

Median price£175,000
Price per sq ft£213
Sales (last 12 months)163
Typical range (middle 50%)£130K – £230K

Based on 163 recent sales, the median property price is £175,000 (about £213 per square foot) in Park and Arbourthorne area, with individual transactions ranging from £58,000 up to £485,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Park and Arbourthorne over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached15£297,000£294
Semi-Detached76£192,250£228
Terraced44£153,500£204
Flats28£127,500£194

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Park and Arbourthorne

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Park and Arbourthorne.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£178,500£90,500£132,500£94,500
2017£205,000£113,000£145,000£111,250
2018£192,995£105,000£156,995£125,000
2019£187,125£102,000£133,995£117,750
2020£202,078£110,000£160,000£113,000
2021£224,998£112,500£167,000£130,000
2022£236,500£123,950£178,750£142,000
2023£265,000£120,500£178,000£150,000
2024£280,000£139,995£180,250£154,000
2025£300,000£125,000£190,500£155,350
2026£295,000£134,000£183,000£155,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Park and Arbourthorne.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Park and Arbourthorne.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£196£144£149£122
2017£177£159£151£131
2018£187£174£163£141
2019£191£149£167£134
2020£202£172£186£161
2021£240£166£201£164
2022£267£200£215£195
2023£267£197£222£189
2024£271£188£225£193
2025£262£194£228£205
2026£294£204£240£212
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Park and Arbourthorne.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Park and Arbourthorne in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 27 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S2 2BB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S2 2BB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
03 Dec 202595, Berners Road, Sheffield, S2 2BATerracedFreehold£150,000
18 May 20263, Berners Close, Sheffield, S2 2AYSemi-DetachedFreehold£159,500
23 Mar 2026546, Arbourthorne Road, Sheffield, S2 2ASTerracedFreehold£145,000
03 Nov 2025622, Arbourthorne Road, Sheffield, S2 2ATTerracedFreehold£120,000
17 Sept 202515, Villiers Close, Sheffield, S2 2AXTerracedFreehold£139,500

Schools

In the S2 2BB postcode area, located within Arbourthorne, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S2 2BB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miSecondarySheffield Springs AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryArbourthorne Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryBankwood Community Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S2 2BB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S2 2BB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 migian456 East Bank Road, Sheffield, S2 2ADWalking directions to gian
0.2 miLondis140 Northern Avenue, Sheffield, S2 2EJWalking directions to Londis
0.3 miThe Co-operative Food137-139 Northern Avenue, Sheffield, S2 2EJWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.3 miHeron Foods549-553 Gleadless Road, Sheffield, S2 2BSWalking directions to Heron Foods
0.4 miOne Stop Mini Market509 Gleadless Road, Sheffield, S2 2BSWalking directions to One Stop Mini Market

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 2BB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Matt Smith

Park & Arbourthorne - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Louise Haigh

Sheffield Heeley - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictSheffieldE08000039
Parliamentary ConstituencySheffield HeeleyE14001469
ParishSheffield, unparished areaE43000173
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)ArbourthorneE02001658
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sheffield 048DE01008103
Police ForceSouth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about S2 2BB

Is S2 2BB (Arbourthorne) safe?

The area around S2 2BB records about 169 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 shoplifting.

What is the average house price near S2 2BB?

The median sale price around S2 2BB in Arbourthorne is £175,000 (about £213 per square foot) based on 163 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near S2 2BB?

There are 7 schools close to S2 2BB, including Sheffield Springs Academy (Good), Arbourthorne Community Primary School (Good) and Bankwood Community Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to S2 2BB?

The closest station to S2 2BB is Manor Top, about 877 m away, serving the South Yorkshire Supertram line.

How deprived is the area around S2 2BB?

S2 2BB scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 256 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents S2 2BB (Arbourthorne) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Sheffield Heeley covering S2 2BB is Louise Haigh (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Matt Smith (Reform UK).