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S2 2RJ

Granville Road

Park and Arbourthorne

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Detailed insights for S2 2RJ

Overview

Postcode S2 2RJ 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 Norfolk Park area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 118.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Norfolk Park is £36,083 per year. The nearest station is Granville Rd - Sheffield College, about 0.2 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, the closest large park is Norfolk Heritage Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
119
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
5.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

Norfolk Park has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,373 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 29% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Norfolk Park has a very high crime rate, with approximately 118.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5.3%

Approximately 5.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 40.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Norfolk Park is £36,083 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 128 ft away from S2 2RJ.

Flood risk

Low

Norfolk Park near S2 2RJ has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Granville Rd - Sheffield College located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for S2 2RJ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Granville Rd - Sheffield College

South Yorkshire Supertram

Walking directions to Granville Rd - Sheffield College
0.2 mi

Park Grange Croft

South Yorkshire Supertram

Walking directions to Park Grange Croft
0.3 mi

Sheffield Stn - Hallam Uni

South Yorkshire Supertram

Walking directions to Sheffield Stn - Hallam Uni

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for S2 2RJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miNorfolk Heritage ParkLargeWalking directions to Norfolk Heritage Park
0.5 miSkye Edge FieldsLargeWalking directions to Skye Edge Fields
0.4 miSouth Street ParkLargeWalking directions to South Street Park

Area Profile

Population
142
Population density
929.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
52.1(+18%)
Anti-social behaviour
23.92(+67%)
Vehicle crime
18.08(+221%)
Public order
15.95(+81%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.7(+36%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
103
73.05%
Other White
9
6.38%
Chinese
6
4.26%
White and Asian (mixed)
5
3.55%
Arab
4
2.84%
Total population: 141

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
67
50.38%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
16
12.03%
Level 3 (A level)
15
11.28%
No qualifications
14
10.53%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
12
9.02%
Total 16+ residents: 133

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
39
41.49%
Private landlord or letting agency
30
31.91%
Owns with a mortgage
17
18.09%
Social rents from council
3
3.19%
Other forms of private rent
3
3.19%
Total households: 94

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 30 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S2 2RJ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S2 2RJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
17 Sept 2025197, Granville Road, Sheffield, S2 2RNSemi-DetachedLeasehold£260,000
17 Dec 202538, Castle Croft Drive, Sheffield, S2 2BFSemi-DetachedFreehold£270,000
17 Dec 202552, Castle Croft Drive, Sheffield, S2 2BFTerracedFreehold£250,000
31 Mar 20265, Castle Croft Drive, Sheffield, S2 2BZSemi-DetachedFreehold£292,000
13 Feb 202663, Castle Croft Drive, Sheffield, S2 2BZTerracedLeasehold£245,000

Schools

In the S2 2RJ postcode area, located within Norfolk Park, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S2 2RJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miSecondaryAll Saints' Catholic High SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.0 miNot applicableSeven Hills SchoolCommunity special school

Outstanding

0.1 miNot applicableHeritage Park SchoolFoundation special school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S2 2RJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S2 2RJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miShop n DriveEast Bank Road, Sheffield, S2 3PSWalking directions to Shop n Drive
0.4 miLondis225 Duke Street, Sheffield, S2 5QPWalking directions to Londis
0.4 miSparSuffolk Road, Sheffield, S2 4AFWalking directions to Spar
0.4 miM&S Simply FoodSheaf Street, Sheffield, S1 2BPWalking directions to M&S Simply Food
0.4 miPark Hill ProvisionsRhodes Street, Sheffield, S2 5DTWalking directions to Park Hill Provisions

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 2RJ, 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)Norfolk ParkE02001653
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sheffield 043AE01008095
Police ForceSouth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about S2 2RJ

Is S2 2RJ (Norfolk Park) safe?

The area around S2 2RJ records about 119 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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 2RJ?

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

What schools are near S2 2RJ?

There are 18 schools close to S2 2RJ, including All Saints' Catholic High School (Good), Seven Hills School (Outstanding) and Heritage Park School (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to S2 2RJ?

The closest station to S2 2RJ is Granville Rd - Sheffield College, about 282 m away, serving the South Yorkshire Supertram line.

How deprived is the area around S2 2RJ?

S2 2RJ scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 9,373 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents S2 2RJ (Norfolk Park) in Parliament and on the local council?

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