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S6 5AA

Crookes and Crosspool

Sheffield

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Overview

Postcode S6 5AA is located in a minor urban area, within the Crookes and Crosspool ward of Sheffield in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Sandygate & Crosspool area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 38 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 66% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Sandygate & Crosspool is £65,363 per year. The nearest station is Sheffield, about 2.7 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Deer Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
38
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
4.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

1/10

Sandygate & Crosspool has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 33,156 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 1% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Sandygate & Crosspool has a low crime rate, with approximately 38 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

4.4%

Approximately 4.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Sandygate & Crosspool is £65,363 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 53 ft away from S6 5AA.

Flood risk

No risk

Sandygate & Crosspool near S6 5AA 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 2.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for S6 5AA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miDeer ParkMediumWalking directions to Deer Park
0.4 miRivelin ParkMediumWalking directions to Rivelin Park
0.5 miMulehouse Road Open SpaceSmallWalking directions to Mulehouse Road Open Space

Area Profile

Population
302
Population density
249 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Burglary
11.15(+119%)
Violence and sexual offences
8.52(-81%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.52(-1%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.25(-63%)
Public order
5.25(-41%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
259
85.76%
African
9
2.98%
Other White
6
1.99%
Indian
5
1.66%
Irish
5
1.66%
Total population: 302

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
130
57.78%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
28
12.44%
Level 3 (A level)
27
12%
Apprenticeship
13
5.78%
No qualifications
11
4.89%
Total 16+ residents: 225

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
56
49.12%
Owns with a mortgage
47
41.23%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
4.39%
Social rents from council
4
3.51%
Other social rented
1
0.88%
Total households: 114

Property prices in Crookes and Crosspool

Median price£280,000
Price per sq ft£329
Sales (last 12 months)242
Typical range (middle 50%)£233K – £359K

Based on 242 recent sales, the median property price is £280,000 (about £329 per square foot) in Crookes and Crosspool area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £855,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Crookes and Crosspool over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached17£515,000£365
Semi-Detached65£380,000£374
Terraced135£265,000£321
Flats25£160,000£252

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Crookes and Crosspool

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Crookes and Crosspool.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£362,500£158,000£281,250£173,500
2017£342,500£145,000£272,000£185,000
2018£375,000£166,000£294,250£194,975
2019£377,500£165,000£300,000£190,000
2020£445,000£190,000£294,000£195,500
2021£554,000£160,000£343,500£225,000
2022£605,000£185,000£365,000£252,500
2023£503,650£193,000£394,750£245,100
2024£466,000£201,750£380,000£250,228
2025£502,000£157,500£390,000£260,000
2026£450,000£213,500£330,000£252,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Crookes and Crosspool.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Crookes and Crosspool.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£291£222£274£214
2017£280£224£273£220
2018£312£223£297£226
2019£306£227£287£233
2020£333£256£292£238
2021£379£240£328£252
2022£400£253£377£288
2023£375£271£378£295
2024£367£267£363£299
2025£387£255£386£314
2026£358£276£343£316
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Crookes and Crosspool.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Crookes and Crosspool in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 27 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S6 5AA.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S6 5AA
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
27 May 20262, Laxey Road, Sheffield, S6 5PFFlatsLeasehold£120,000
30 Oct 20255, Laxey Road, Sheffield, S6 5PFDetachedLeasehold£160,000
20 Oct 20254, Onchan Road, Sheffield, S6 5PSSemi-DetachedLeasehold£267,000
20 Mar 202624, Roscoe Mount, Sheffield, S6 5PGTerracedFreehold£140,000
31 Jul 20252A, Roscoe Mount, Sheffield, S6 5PGDetachedFreehold£325,000

Schools

In the S6 5AA postcode area, located within Sandygate & Crosspool, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S6 5AA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miPrimaryShooter's Grove Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.7 miPrimaryLydgate Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.7 miSecondaryForge Valley SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S6 5AA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S6 5AA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miRubans415 Stannington Road, Sheffield, S6 5QNWalking directions to Rubans
0.4 miCo-op Food2 Oldfield Road, Sheffield, S6 6DTWalking directions to Co-op Food

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 S6 5AA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Minesh Parekh

Crookes & Crosspool - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour and Co-operative Party

Member of parliament

Olivia Blake

Sheffield Hallam - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictSheffieldE08000039
Parliamentary ConstituencySheffield HallamE14001468
ParishSheffield, unparished areaE43000173
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Sandygate & CrosspoolE02001643
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sheffield 033DE01007961
Police ForceSouth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced2025-07-01

Frequently asked questions about S6 5AA

Is S6 5AA (Sandygate & Crosspool) safe?

The area around S6 5AA records about 38 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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 S6 5AA?

The median sale price around S6 5AA in Sandygate & Crosspool is £280,000 (about £329 per square foot) based on 242 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near S6 5AA?

There are 7 schools close to S6 5AA, including Shooter's Grove Primary School (Good), Lydgate Infant School (Good) and Forge Valley School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around S6 5AA?

S6 5AA scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 33,156 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents S6 5AA (Sandygate & Crosspool) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Sheffield Hallam covering S6 5AA is Olivia Blake (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Minesh Parekh (Labour and Co-operative Party).