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S35 8RQ

Whitley Lane

West Ecclesfield

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Detailed insights for S35 8RQ

Overview

Postcode S35 8RQ is located in a rural hamlet, within the West Ecclesfield ward of Sheffield in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Grenoside & Ecclesfield North area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 115.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Grenoside & Ecclesfield North is £49,432 per year. The nearest station is Chapeltown (South Yorkshire) located about 1.3 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
115
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
1.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

4/10

Grenoside & Ecclesfield North has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,718 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 40% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Grenoside & Ecclesfield North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 115.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.8%

Approximately 1.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Grenoside & Ecclesfield North is £49,432 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from S35 8RQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Grenoside & Ecclesfield North near S35 8RQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Chapeltown (South Yorkshire) located about 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
125
Population density
53.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
77.34(+796%)
Anti-social behaviour
40.48(+194%)
Violence and sexual offences
30.21(-31%)
Other theft
22.96(+245%)
Criminal damage and arson
16.31(+92%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
115
92%
Indian
7
5.6%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.8%
Other White
1
0.8%
White and Black African (mixed)
1
0.8%
Total population: 125

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
45
38.79%
Level 3 (A level)
21
18.1%
No qualifications
14
12.07%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
13
11.21%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
12
10.34%
Total 16+ residents: 116

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
31
56.36%
Owns with a mortgage
17
30.91%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
7.27%
Other forms of private rent
2
3.64%
Social rents from council
1
1.82%
Total households: 55

Property prices in West Ecclesfield

Based on 177 recent sales, the median property price is £225,000 in West Ecclesfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £89,000 up to £820,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for West Ecclesfield 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 West Ecclesfield over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached62£315,000
Flats11£135,000
Semi-Detached75£215,000
Terraced29£165,000

10 year median price trend in West Ecclesfield

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in West Ecclesfield.

Schools

In the S35 8RQ postcode area, located within Grenoside & Ecclesfield North, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S35 8RQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.7 miPrimaryGrenoside Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.8 miPrimaryWindmill Hill Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.8 miPrimaryEcclesfield Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

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 ConstituencyPenistone and StocksbridgeE14001423
WardWest EcclesfieldE05010883
ParishEcclesfieldE04000130
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Grenoside & Ecclesfield NorthE02001615
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sheffield 005CE01008135
Police ForceSouth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1997-06-01

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Data Sources

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