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S4 8BP

Farcroft Grove

Shiregreen and Brightside

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Detailed insights for S4 8BP

Overview

Postcode S4 8BP is located in a minor urban area, within the Shiregreen and Brightside ward of Sheffield in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Brightside & Wincobank area. It has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 60.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Brightside & Wincobank is £41,829 per year. The nearest station is Carbrook located about 0.9 miles away. There are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Brightside Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
60
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
6.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

10/10

Brightside & Wincobank has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,695 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 11% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Brightside & Wincobank has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 60.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

6.8%

Approximately 6.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Brightside & Wincobank is £41,829 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 7 ft away from S4 8BP.

Flood risk

No risk

Brightside & Wincobank near S4 8BP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Carbrook located about 0.9 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for S4 8BP
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Carbrook

South Yorkshire Supertram

Walking directions to Carbrook
0.9 mi

Arena/Olympic Legacy Park

South Yorkshire Supertram

Walking directions to Arena/Olympic Legacy Park
0.9 mi

Valley Centertainment

South Yorkshire Supertram

Walking directions to Valley Centertainment

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for S4 8BP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miBrightside Recreation GroundSmallWalking directions to Brightside Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
476
Population density
3,823.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
25.64(-42%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.08(-1%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.55(-1%)
Public order
6.54(-26%)
Vehicle crime
6.03(+7%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
224
47.06%
Pakistani
104
21.85%
African
27
5.67%
Other White
25
5.25%
Caribbean
20
4.2%
Total population: 476

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
109
28.61%
Level 4+ (Degree)
109
28.61%
Level 3 (A level)
53
13.91%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
43
11.29%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
34
8.92%
Total 16+ residents: 381

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
69
38.98%
Private landlord or letting agency
55
31.07%
Owns outright
38
21.47%
Other social rented
9
5.08%
Social rents from council
3
1.69%
Total households: 177

Property prices in Shiregreen and Brightside

Based on 134 recent sales, the median property price is £145,000 in Shiregreen and Brightside area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £292,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Shiregreen and Brightside 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 Shiregreen and Brightside over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£243,000
Semi-Detached75£150,000
Terraced47£132,000
Flats9£95,000

10 year median price trend in Shiregreen and Brightside

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Shiregreen and Brightside.

Schools

In the S4 8BP postcode area, located within Brightside & Wincobank, there are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S4 8BP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryLimpsfield Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryOwler Brook Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.5 miPrimaryBrightside Nursery and Infant SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S4 8BP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S4 8BP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miUpwell Super Mini Market127 Upwell Street, Sheffield, S4 8ANWalking directions to Upwell Super Mini Market
0.4 miShell SelectDowngate Drive, Sheffield, S4 8BUWalking directions to Shell Select
0.4 miGo Local44 Sandstone Road, Sheffield, S9 1AGWalking directions to Go Local
0.4 miNisa Local1 Jenkin Drive, Sheffield, S9 1ARWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.5 miSparPopple Street, Sheffield, S4 8GDWalking directions to Spar

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

DistrictSheffieldE08000039
Parliamentary ConstituencySheffield Brightside and HillsboroughE14001466
ParishSheffield, unparished areaE43000173
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Brightside & WincobankE02001624
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sheffield 014FE01007855
Police ForceSouth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1983-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.