Postcode S4 8BZ is located in a minor urban area, within the Burngreave ward of Sheffield in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Crabtree & Fir Vale area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 124.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.1× the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Crabtree & Fir Vale is £38,324 per year. The nearest station is Meadowhall, about 1.8 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Osgathorpe Park.
Crabtree & Fir Vale has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,006 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 6% most deprived areas in England.
Crabtree & Fir Vale has a very high crime rate, with approximately 124.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 18.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 20.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Crabtree & Fir Vale is £38,324 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 319 ft away from S4 8BZ.
Crabtree & Fir Vale near S4 8BZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Meadowhall located about 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Osgathorpe Park | Large | Walking directions to Osgathorpe Park |
Based on 120 recent sales, the median property price is £130,000 (about £152 per square foot) in Burngreave area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,000 up to £475,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 9 | £325,000 | £203 |
| Semi-Detached | 45 | £155,000 | £192 |
| Terraced | 55 | £119,500 | £116 |
| Flats | 11 | £71,000 | £133 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £160,000 | £63,000 | £103,750 | £65,000 |
| 2017 | £153,500 | £51,500 | £118,750 | £65,000 |
| 2018 | £180,000 | £55,000 | £104,000 | £70,500 |
| 2019 | £210,000 | £65,000 | £100,000 | £77,500 |
| 2020 | £150,000 | £66,850 | £91,750 | £73,000 |
| 2021 | £185,000 | £67,000 | £139,225 | £90,000 |
| 2022 | £225,000 | £65,000 | £130,000 | £97,000 |
| 2023 | £180,000 | £75,000 | £146,100 | £100,000 |
| 2024 | £205,000 | £70,000 | £140,000 | £105,000 |
| 2025 | £327,500 | £70,500 | £150,000 | £106,500 |
| 2026 | £173,000 | £69,000 | £157,500 | £118,140 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £137 | £130 | £115 | £71 |
| 2017 | £146 | £119 | £127 | £68 |
| 2018 | £156 | £93 | £127 | £77 |
| 2019 | £181 | £120 | £129 | £86 |
| 2020 | £167 | £130 | £126 | £84 |
| 2021 | £198 | £107 | £147 | £97 |
| 2022 | £227 | £119 | £157 | £106 |
| 2023 | £179 | £123 | £172 | £103 |
| 2024 | £206 | £104 | £175 | £117 |
| 2025 | £204 | £127 | £176 | £112 |
| 2026 | £175 | £117 | £195 | £119 |
There were 35 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S4 8BZ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Apr 2025 | 2, Birchlands View, Sheffield, S4 8BZ | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £220,000 | |
| 13 Oct 2025 | 515, Barnsley Road, Sheffield, S5 7AB | Other | Leasehold | £100,000 | |
| 10 Mar 2025 | 473, Barnsley Road, Sheffield, S5 7AB | Terraced | Leasehold | £95,000 | |
| 15 Aug 2025 | Flat 2, 75, Firth Park Road, Sheffield, S5 6WL | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £150,000 | |
| 07 Jul 2025 | 57, Whiteways Grove, Sheffield, S4 8FL | Terraced | Leasehold | £130,000 |
In the S4 8BZ postcode area, located within Crabtree & Fir Vale, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S4 8BZ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Tesco Express | 486-488 Barnsley Road, Sheffield, S5 7AE | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.1 mi | Syrenka | 22 Firth Park Road, Sheffield, S5 6WN | Walking directions to Syrenka |
| 0.1 mi | Selemani's 7 Day Mini Market | 48 Firth Park Road, Sheffield, S5 6WN | Walking directions to Selemani's 7 Day Mini Market |
| 0.1 mi | Hussain Brothers | 6 Owler Lane, Sheffield, S4 8GA | Walking directions to Hussain Brothers |
| 0.1 mi | Yours Food and Wine | 463 Barnsley Road, Sheffield, S5 7AB | Walking directions to Yours Food and Wine |
Annual council tax rates for Sheffield district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for S4 8BZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Mustafa Ahmed
Burngreave - Elected 7 May 2026
Gill Furniss
Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around S4 8BZ records about 125 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 public order.
The median sale price around S4 8BZ in Crabtree & Fir Vale is £130,000 (about £152 per square foot) based on 120 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 10 schools close to S4 8BZ, including Oasis Academy Fir Vale (Good), Fir Vale School (Requires improvement) and Whiteways Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
S4 8BZ scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 2,006 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough covering S4 8BZ is Gill Furniss (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Mustafa Ahmed (Green Party).