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S2 3HJ

Myrtle Road

Gleadless Valley

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Detailed insights for S2 3HJ

Overview

Postcode S2 3HJ 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 128.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Heeley & Newfield Green is £40,219 per year. The nearest station is Sheffield located about 1.1 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 7 parks nearby, closest large park is Black Bank.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
129
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 3,941 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 12% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Heeley & Newfield Green has a very high crime rate, with approximately 128.9 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 3HJ.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

The nearest station is Sheffield located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for S2 3HJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miBlack BankLargeWalking directions to Black Bank
0.2 miHeeley People's ParkMediumWalking directions to Heeley People's Park
0.3 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
52.36(+20%)
Anti-social behaviour
39.92(+190%)
Criminal damage and arson
22.25(+162%)
Public order
15.05(+68%)
Vehicle crime
9.82(+76%)
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

Based on 171 recent sales, the median property price is £222,500 in Gleadless Valley area, with individual transactions ranging from £38,500 up to £590,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Gleadless Valley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached10£263,750
Flats12£112,500
Semi-Detached53£295,000
Terraced96£201,500

10 year median price trend in Gleadless Valley

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Gleadless Valley.

Schools

In the S2 3HJ 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 3HJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryAnns Grove Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryLowfield Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miNot applicablePhoenix School of Therapeutic EducationOther independent special school

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S2 3HJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S2 3HJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miCo-op Food282-292 Gleadless Road, Sheffield, S2 3AJWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miOlive Grove26 East Road, Sheffield, S2 3PQWalking directions to Olive Grove
0.4 miLowfield Mini Market414 London Road, Sheffield, S2 4NDWalking directions to Lowfield Mini Market
0.4 miAsda405 Queens Road, Sheffield, S2 4DRWalking directions to Asda
0.5 miAll Carrot No Stick31 Chesterfield Road, Sheffield, S8 0RLWalking directions to All Carrot No Stick

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Sheffield district (2025-26).

Band A£1,593
Band B£1,858
Band C£2,123
Band D£2,389
Band E£2,920
Band F£3,450
Band G£3,981
Band H£4,778

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionYorkshire and The HumberUKE
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

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.