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S36 2QU

Knowles Avenue

Stocksbridge and Upper Don

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Detailed insights for S36 2QU

Overview

Postcode S36 2QU is located in an urban city, within the Stocksbridge and Upper Don area of Sheffield in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Deepcar & Bolsterstone area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 64.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 43% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Deepcar & Bolsterstone is £51,314 per year. The median sale price in Stocksbridge and Upper Don is £216,500 (around £253 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £165,750 and £290,000. The nearest station is Penistone, about 3.7 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
65
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
25.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Deepcar & Bolsterstone has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,584 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 35% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Deepcar & Bolsterstone has an average crime rate, with approximately 64.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

25.2%

Approximately 25.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Deepcar & Bolsterstone is £51,314 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near S36 2QU.

Flood risk

No risk

Deepcar & Bolsterstone near S36 2QU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Penistone located about 3.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
290
Population density
6,258.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
27.97(-37%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.87(-38%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.19(-5%)
Vehicle crime
6.14(+9%)
Burglary
5.46(+7%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
281
96.56%
Pakistani
4
1.37%
Chinese
1
0.34%
Indian
1
0.34%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.34%
Total population: 291

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
65
28.76%
Level 4+ (Degree)
41
18.14%
Level 3 (A level)
38
16.81%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
15.04%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
10.62%
Total 16+ residents: 226

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
43
37.39%
Owns outright
36
31.3%
Social rents from council
28
24.35%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
5.22%
Other social rented
1
0.87%
Total households: 115

Property prices in Stocksbridge and Upper Don

Median price: £216,500
Price per sq ft: £253
Sales (last 12 months): 268
Typical range (middle 50%): £166K – £290K

Based on 268 recent sales, the median property price is £216,500 (about £253 per square foot) in Stocksbridge and Upper Don area, with individual transactions ranging from £46,000 up to £930,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Stocksbridge and Upper Don over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached75£332,995£298
Semi-Detached104£202,250£248
Terraced72£170,000£205
Flats17£142,000£174

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Stocksbridge and Upper Don

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Stocksbridge and Upper Don.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£199,000£92,450£120,000£109,250
2017£230,000£112,000£134,000£106,000
2018£260,000£116,500£139,500£125,000
2019£250,000£96,000£161,000£115,500
2020£272,145£141,750£163,250£125,250
2021£295,000£139,250£180,000£145,000
2022£350,000£120,000£208,000£166,750
2023£360,000£137,750£204,375£172,000
2024£370,000£157,625£210,000£167,500
2025£375,000£137,500£220,000£168,750
2026£320,000£145,000£211,000£171,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Stocksbridge and Upper Don.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Stocksbridge and Upper Don.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£210£169£143£150
2017£213£187£167£135
2018£232£177£171£156
2019£213£138£177£145
2020£240£225£188£159
2021£260£162£201£188
2022£304£164£235£226
2023£305£218£243£213
2024£283£290£226£212
2025£306£257£258£202
2026£271£174£252£202
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Stocksbridge and Upper Don.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Stocksbridge and Upper Don in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S36 2QU.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S36 2QU
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
29 May 20265, Broomfield Road, Sheffield, S36 2ARTerracedFreehold£173,000
29 Jan 20266, Broomfield Road, Sheffield, S36 2ARDetachedFreehold£485,000
19 Dec 20258, Brearley Avenue, Sheffield, S36 2PJSemi-DetachedFreehold£160,000
23 Oct 20257, Brearley Avenue, Sheffield, S36 2PJSemi-DetachedFreehold£188,000
02 Jun 202613, Broomfield Lane, Sheffield, S36 2AQDetachedFreehold£230,000

Schools

In the S36 2QU postcode area, located within Deepcar & Bolsterstone, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.

Nearby schools for S36 2QU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.3 miPrimaryRoyd Nursery and Infant SchoolCommunity school
0.4 miPrimaryDeepcar St John's Church of England Junior SchoolVoluntary aided school
0.5 miSecondaryStocksbridge High SchoolAcademy converter

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of S36 2QU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S36 2QU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miIceland4 Fox Valley Way, Sheffield, S36 2ADWalking directions to Iceland
0.4 miLidl445-451 Manchester Road, Stocksbridge, Sheffield, S36 1DJWalking directions to Lidl
0.4 miAldi5 Fox Valley Way, Sheffield, S36 2ADWalking directions to Aldi
0.5 miFulton's FoodsSheffield, S36 1DHWalking directions to Fulton's Foods

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 S36 2QU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

John Hesketh

Stocksbridge & Upper Don - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Marie Tidball

Penistone and Stocksbridge - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictSheffieldE08000039
Parliamentary ConstituencyPenistone and StocksbridgeE14001423
ParishStocksbridgeE04000131
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Deepcar & BolsterstoneE02001612
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sheffield 002AE01008142
Police ForceSouth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1997-06-01

Frequently asked questions about S36 2QU

Is S36 2QU (Deepcar & Bolsterstone) safe?

The area around S36 2QU records about 65 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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 S36 2QU?

The median sale price around S36 2QU in Stocksbridge and Upper Don is £216,500 (about £253 per square foot) based on 268 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near S36 2QU?

There are 6 schools close to S36 2QU, including Royd Nursery and Infant School (Good), Deepcar St John's Church of England Junior School (Good) and Stocksbridge High School (Inadequate). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

How deprived is the area around S36 2QU?

S36 2QU scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 11,584 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents S36 2QU (Deepcar & Bolsterstone) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Penistone and Stocksbridge covering S36 2QU is Marie Tidball (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: John Hesketh (Reform UK).

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