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S8 0GU

Holmhirst Road

Graves Park

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Overview

Postcode S8 0GU is located in a minor urban area, within the Graves Park ward of Sheffield in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Woodseats area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 41.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 63% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Woodseats is £50,902 per year. The nearest station is Dore and Totley, about 1.7 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Barbers Field.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
41
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

4/10

Woodseats has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,525 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 38% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Woodseats has a low crime rate, with approximately 41.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.7%

Approximately 0.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Woodseats is £50,902 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 292 ft away from S8 0GU.

Flood risk

Low

Woodseats near S8 0GU has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Dore and Totley located about 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for S8 0GU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miBarbers FieldLargeWalking directions to Barbers Field

Area Profile

Population
326
Population density
4,814.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
14.6(+2%)
Violence and sexual offences
13.97(-68%)
Vehicle crime
8.25(+47%)
Burglary
5.08(0%)
Public order
5.08(-42%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
251
77.47%
Pakistani
27
8.33%
Other White
14
4.32%
Other Asian
6
1.85%
African
6
1.85%
Total population: 324

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
108
38.85%
No qualifications
69
24.82%
Level 3 (A level)
28
10.07%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
22
7.91%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
19
6.83%
Total 16+ residents: 278

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
61
43.88%
Owns outright
34
24.46%
Owns with a mortgage
34
24.46%
Other forms of private rent
9
6.47%
Social rents from council
1
0.72%
Total households: 139

Property prices in Graves Park

Median price£252,000
Price per sq ft£288
Sales (last 12 months)259
Typical range (middle 50%)£186K – £317K

Based on 259 recent sales, the median property price is £252,000 (about £288 per square foot) in Graves Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £108,000 up to £970,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Graves Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached31£450,000£352
Semi-Detached93£293,000£333
Terraced104£215,000£259
Flats31£152,000£244

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Graves Park

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Graves Park.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£325,000£126,500£189,625£145,000
2017£285,000£108,000£196,000£145,000
2018£311,000£120,250£215,000£156,500
2019£325,000£130,000£227,000£156,250
2020£324,995£125,525£236,000£165,000
2021£420,000£136,250£252,500£179,500
2022£423,500£142,200£279,000£201,000
2023£365,250£153,675£278,250£207,750
2024£396,250£150,000£285,000£200,000
2025£390,000£149,000£280,000£217,000
2026£500,000£160,000£287,500£199,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Graves Park.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Graves Park.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£247£226£226£178
2017£247£188£222£179
2018£251£189£237£190
2019£254£191£248£195
2020£265£208£270£203
2021£310£224£274£214
2022£337£244£317£246
2023£311£248£308£258
2024£306£258£325£247
2025£348£249£321£258
2026£360£238£344£252
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Graves Park.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Graves Park in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S8 0GU.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S8 0GU
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
15 Jun 202616, Fraser Crescent, Sheffield, S8 0JBSemi-DetachedFreehold£210,000
31 Mar 202554, Fraser Road, Sheffield, S8 0JLSemi-DetachedLeasehold£220,000
31 Mar 202542, Fraser Road, Sheffield, S8 0JLTerracedFreehold£245,000
10 Oct 202556, Linburn Road, Sheffield, S8 0GSTerracedLeasehold£196,000
07 Nov 202548, Mitchell Road, Sheffield, S8 0GRTerracedFreehold£215,000

Schools

In the S8 0GU postcode area, located within Woodseats, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S8 0GU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryAbbey Lane Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryWoodseats Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryMundella Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S8 0GU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S8 0GU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miAsda801 Chesterfield Road, Sheffield, S8 0SQWalking directions to Asda
0.1 miWoodseats Convenience Store768 Chesterfield Road, Sheffield, S8 0SFWalking directions to Woodseats Convenience Store
0.1 miIceland803 Chesterfield Road, Sheffield, S8 0SQWalking directions to Iceland
0.2 miWoodseats Local732 Chesterfield Road, Sheffield, S8 0SEWalking directions to Woodseats Local
0.2 miConvenience Store & Off Licence730 Chesterfield Road, Sheffield, S8 0SEWalking directions to Convenience Store & Off Licence

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 S8 0GU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Tom Atkin-Withers

Graves Park - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Member of parliament

Louise Haigh

Sheffield Heeley - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictSheffieldE08000039
Parliamentary ConstituencySheffield HeeleyE14001469
WardGraves ParkE05010871
ParishSheffield, unparished areaE43000173
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)WoodseatsE02001669
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sheffield 059CE01007831
Police ForceSouth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about S8 0GU

Is S8 0GU (Woodseats) safe?

The area around S8 0GU records about 41 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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 S8 0GU?

The median sale price around S8 0GU in Woodseats is £252,000 (about £288 per square foot) based on 259 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near S8 0GU?

There are 11 schools close to S8 0GU, including Abbey Lane Primary School (Good), Woodseats Primary School (Good) and Mundella Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around S8 0GU?

S8 0GU scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 20,525 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents S8 0GU (Woodseats) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Sheffield Heeley covering S8 0GU is Louise Haigh (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Tom Atkin-Withers (Green Party).