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S2 3AB

Gleadless Valley

Sheffield

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / Sheffield / Meersbrook / Gleadless Valley / S2 3AB

Overview

Postcode S2 3AB is located in a minor urban area, within the Gleadless Valley ward of Sheffield in the Yorkshire and The Humber region , and forms part of the Meersbrook area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 97.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Meersbrook is £46,000 per year. The nearest station is Sheffield located about 1.2 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 7 parks nearby, closest medium park is Heeley People's Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
98
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
2.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Medium
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

Meersbrook has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,629 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 38% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Meersbrook has a high crime rate, with approximately 97.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.9%

Approximately 2.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 3.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in Meersbrook is £46,000 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 66 ft away from S2 3AB.

Flood risk

Medium

Meersbrook near S2 3AB has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Sheffield located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.1 miHeeley People's ParkMedium
0.3 miLowfield ParkSmall
0.3 miMount Pleasant ParkSmall

Property prices in Gleadless Valley

Based on 173 recent sales, the median property price is £225,000 in Gleadless Valley area, with individual transactions ranging from £57,750 up to £590,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached9£375,000
Flats8£117,500
Semi-Detached56£282,500
Terraced100£210,000

10 years price trend in Gleadless Valley

Schools

In the S2 3AB postcode area, located within Meersbrook, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryAnns Grove Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.2 miPrimaryLowfield Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimarySharrow Nursery, Infant and Junior SchoolFoundation school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miLowfield Mini Market414 London Road, Sheffield, S2 4ND
0.3 miMadina Store142A Abbeydale Road, Sheffield, S7 1FF
0.3 miAll Carrot No Stick31 Chesterfield Road, Sheffield, S8 0RL
0.3 miShop Local166 Abbeydale Road, Sheffield, S7 1FH
0.3 miLembas - Vegetarian & Vegan WholesalerUnit 5 Whiting Street, Sheffield, S8 9QR

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.