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S2 3EL

Cross Myrtle Road

Gleadless Valley

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Overview

Postcode S2 3EL 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 Heeley & Newfield Green area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 111.3 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 Heeley & Newfield Green is £40,219 per year. The nearest station is Park Grange, about 0.6 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, the closest large park is Black Bank.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
111
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
16.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Heeley & Newfield Green has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,656 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 17% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Heeley & Newfield Green has a very high crime rate, with approximately 111.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

16.2%

Approximately 16.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 41.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Heeley & Newfield Green is £40,219 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near S2 3EL.

Flood risk

No risk

Heeley & Newfield Green near S2 3EL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Park Grange located about 0.6 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for S2 3EL
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Park Grange

South Yorkshire Supertram

Walking directions to Park Grange
0.7 mi

Park Grange Croft

South Yorkshire Supertram

Walking directions to Park Grange Croft
0.7 mi

Arbourthorne Road

South Yorkshire Supertram

Walking directions to Arbourthorne Road

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for S2 3EL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miBlack BankLargeWalking directions to Black Bank
0.2 miHeeley People's ParkMediumWalking directions to Heeley People's Park
0.4 miLowfield ParkSmallWalking directions to Lowfield Park

Area Profile

Population
244
Population density
11,421.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
42.54(-4%)
Anti-social behaviour
34.69(+143%)
Criminal damage and arson
15.05(+75%)
Vehicle crime
14.4(+156%)
Public order
11.13(+26%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
166
68.31%
Other White
15
6.17%
Pakistani
14
5.76%
African
13
5.35%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
12
4.94%
Total population: 243

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
111
53.88%
Level 3 (A level)
28
13.59%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
23
11.17%
No qualifications
18
8.74%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
15
7.28%
Total 16+ residents: 206

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
38
32.48%
Owns outright
30
25.64%
Private landlord or letting agency
29
24.79%
Other social rented
18
15.38%
Social rents from council
1
0.85%
Total households: 117

Property prices in Gleadless Valley

Median price£210,000
Price per sq ft£242
Sales (last 12 months)179
Typical range (middle 50%)£139K – £270K

Based on 179 recent sales, the median property price is £210,000 (about £242 per square foot) in Gleadless Valley area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £605,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Gleadless Valley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached48£270,000£287
Detached6£205,500£295
Terraced112£200,500£236
Flats13£128,000£172

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Gleadless Valley

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Gleadless Valley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£190,000£100,000£171,300£135,000
2017£231,000£95,000£177,000£143,000
2018£242,500£80,000£175,000£157,000
2019£277,500£100,000£177,500£147,500
2020£302,500£95,000£195,000£145,000
2021£257,141£120,500£210,000£180,000
2022£237,100£112,500£227,500£188,000
2023£280,000£122,500£252,500£194,850
2024£345,000£116,000£250,000£210,000
2025£237,603£115,000£296,000£200,000
2026£205,500£140,750£265,000£190,050
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Gleadless Valley.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Gleadless Valley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£193£148£167£146
2017£210£174£186£156
2018£220£178£203£166
2019£259£160£203£162
2020£264£173£200£165
2021£248£179£226£191
2022£329£230£259£204
2023£268£203£267£203
2024£289£193£276£230
2025£250£179£285£233
2026£274£178£277£227
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Gleadless Valley.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Gleadless Valley in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S2 3EL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S2 3EL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
20 Apr 202615, Cross Myrtle Road, Sheffield, S2 3ELTerracedLeasehold£155,000
04 Jul 2025214, Myrtle Road, Sheffield, S2 3HLTerracedFreehold£100,000
31 Mar 2025228, Myrtle Road, Sheffield, S2 3HLTerracedLeasehold£190,000
14 Jan 2026143, Richards Road, Sheffield, S2 3DWOtherLeasehold£160,000
10 Nov 2025185, Richards Road, Sheffield, S2 3DWTerracedLeasehold£237,000

Schools

In the S2 3EL postcode area, located within Heeley & Newfield Green, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S2 3EL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryAnns Grove Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryLowfield Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryCarfield Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S2 3EL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S2 3EL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCo-op Food282-292 Gleadless Road, Sheffield, S2 3AJWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miPremier Pricewise Convenience Store26 East Road, Sheffield, S2 3PQWalking directions to Premier Pricewise Convenience Store
0.4 miMini Market Bella653 Queens Road, Highfield, Sheffield, S2 4DXWalking directions to Mini Market Bella
0.4 miLowfield Mini Market414 London Road, Sheffield, S2 4NDWalking directions to Lowfield Mini Market
0.5 miDaughters123 Valley Road, Meersbrook, Sheffield, S8 9FXWalking directions to Daughters

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 3EL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Marieanne Elliot

Gleadless Valley - 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
WardGleadless ValleyE05010870
ParishSheffield, unparished areaE43000173
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Heeley & Newfield GreenE02001661
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sheffield 051AE01007975
Police ForceSouth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about S2 3EL

Is S2 3EL (Heeley & Newfield Green) safe?

The area around S2 3EL records about 111 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 3EL?

The median sale price around S2 3EL in Heeley & Newfield Green is £210,000 (about £242 per square foot) based on 179 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near S2 3EL?

There are 17 schools close to S2 3EL, including Anns Grove Primary School, Lowfield Community Primary School (Good) and Carfield Primary School (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to S2 3EL?

The closest station to S2 3EL is Park Grange, about 899 m away, serving the South Yorkshire Supertram line.

How deprived is the area around S2 3EL?

S2 3EL scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 5,656 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents S2 3EL (Heeley & Newfield Green) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Sheffield Heeley covering S2 3EL is Louise Haigh (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Marieanne Elliot (Green Party).