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S7 2DB

Dovedale Road

Ecclesall

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Overview

Postcode S7 2DB is located in a minor urban area, within the Ecclesall ward of Sheffield in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Nether Edge area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 54 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 52% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Nether Edge is £57,245 per year. The nearest station is Dore and Totley, about 1.9 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Carterknowle Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
54
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
4.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

7/10

Nether Edge has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,592 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 38% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Nether Edge has an average crime rate, with approximately 54 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

4.7%

Approximately 4.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Nether Edge is £57,245 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 126 ft away from S7 2DB.

Flood risk

No risk

Nether Edge near S7 2DB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Dore and Totley located about 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for S7 2DB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miCarterknowle ParkMediumWalking directions to Carterknowle Park

Area Profile

Population
367
Population density
6,684.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
32.28(+126%)
Violence and sexual offences
22.35(-49%)
Drugs
6.83(+90%)
Public order
6.21(-30%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.97(-42%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
203
55.01%
Pakistani
91
24.66%
Other
15
4.07%
White and Asian (mixed)
12
3.25%
Other White
11
2.98%
Total population: 369

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
138
48.76%
No qualifications
42
14.84%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
30
10.6%
Level 3 (A level)
29
10.25%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
23
8.13%
Total 16+ residents: 283

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
57
44.88%
Owns with a mortgage
52
40.94%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
9.45%
Social rents from council
3
2.36%
Other social rented
3
2.36%
Total households: 127

Property prices in Ecclesall

Median price£410,000
Price per sq ft£366
Sales (last 12 months)248
Typical range (middle 50%)£294K – £509K

Based on 248 recent sales, the median property price is £410,000 (about £366 per square foot) in Ecclesall area, with individual transactions ranging from £56,689 up to £1,360,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Ecclesall over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached35£625,000£424
Semi-Detached117£430,000£389
Terraced45£359,200£313
Flats51£180,000£275

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Ecclesall

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ecclesall.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£465,000£160,000£318,500£245,000
2017£450,000£161,225£318,415£260,000
2018£445,000£177,500£335,750£252,000
2019£434,995£165,500£350,000£269,750
2020£445,495£180,000£350,000£270,000
2021£551,000£249,750£390,125£311,500
2022£590,000£215,000£485,900£377,500
2023£592,000£185,000£426,125£343,288
2024£565,000£160,000£459,000£327,000
2025£695,000£175,050£428,000£375,000
2026£602,500£186,000£452,000£350,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ecclesall.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ecclesall.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£274£241£270£235
2017£294£240£277£243
2018£321£232£293£248
2019£331£246£314£238
2020£347£272£309£249
2021£369£293£348£280
2022£389£303£391£313
2023£394£274£385£303
2024£402£247£373£307
2025£409£268£387£329
2026£424£302£390£305
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ecclesall.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Ecclesall in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S7 2DB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S7 2DB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
02 May 2025The Bield, 43, Bannerdale Road, Sheffield, S7 2DJTerracedLeasehold£495,000
25 Feb 202640, Fossdale Road, Sheffield, S7 2DASemi-DetachedLeasehold£508,000
30 Jan 202684, Carter Knowle Road, Sheffield, S7 2DZSemi-DetachedLeasehold£263,000
02 Apr 202644, Plymouth Road, Sheffield, S7 2DETerracedLeasehold£220,000
13 Feb 202652, Plymouth Road, Sheffield, S7 2DETerracedLeasehold£186,000

Schools

In the S7 2DB postcode area, located within Nether Edge, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S7 2DB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryHolt House Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.1 miSecondaryMercia SchoolFree schools

Outstanding

0.1 miPrimaryCarter Knowle Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S7 2DB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S7 2DB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miAbbeydale Supermarket755 Abbeydale Road, Sheffield, S7 2BGWalking directions to Abbeydale Supermarket
0.4 miTescoAbbeydale Road, Sheffield, S7 2QBWalking directions to Tesco
0.4 miRaxet Retail621-627 Abbeydale Road, Sheffield, S7 1TBWalking directions to Raxet Retail
0.5 miSainsbury'sArcher Road, Sheffield, S8 0TDWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.5 miAldi183 Archer Road, Sheffield, S8 0JXWalking directions to Aldi

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 S7 2DB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Tessa Louise Lupton

Ecclesall - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Member of parliament

Olivia Blake

Sheffield Hallam - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictSheffieldE08000039
Parliamentary ConstituencySheffield HallamE14001468
WardEcclesallE05010867
ParishSheffield, unparished areaE43000173
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Nether EdgeE02001660
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sheffield 050CE01008046
Police ForceSouth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about S7 2DB

Is S7 2DB (Nether Edge) safe?

The area around S7 2DB records about 54 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 shoplifting.

What is the average house price near S7 2DB?

The median sale price around S7 2DB in Nether Edge is £410,000 (about £366 per square foot) based on 248 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near S7 2DB?

There are 14 schools close to S7 2DB, including Holt House Infant School (Good), Mercia School (Outstanding) and Carter Knowle Junior School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around S7 2DB?

S7 2DB scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 12,592 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents S7 2DB (Nether Edge) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Sheffield Hallam covering S7 2DB is Olivia Blake (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Tessa Louise Lupton (Green Party).