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S8 0HB

Holmhirst Drive

Graves Park

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Overview

Postcode S8 0HB 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 average deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 29.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 73% 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 1.6 miles away. There are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Barbers Field.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
30
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
17.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Woodseats has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,593 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 43% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Woodseats has a very low crime rate, with approximately 29.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

17.2%

Approximately 17.2% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near S8 0HB.

Flood risk

No risk

Woodseats near S8 0HB 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 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
298
Population density
3,762.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
15.54(-65%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.91(-52%)
Public order
4.61(-48%)
Vehicle crime
3.45(-39%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.88(-67%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
228
76.51%
Other White
14
4.7%
Indian
10
3.36%
Chinese
7
2.35%
Other
6
2.01%
Total population: 298

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
89
37.71%
No qualifications
38
16.1%
Level 3 (A level)
38
16.1%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
14.83%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
18
7.63%
Total 16+ residents: 236

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
46
35.94%
Owns outright
40
31.25%
Social rents from council
21
16.41%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
11.72%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.34%
Total households: 128

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 0HB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S8 0HB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
16 Mar 20266, Holmhirst Drive, Sheffield, S8 0HBTerracedFreehold£206,000
29 Jul 202562, Holmhirst Drive, Sheffield, S8 0HBTerracedFreehold£210,000
25 Mar 202542, Holmhirst Drive, Sheffield, S8 0HBTerracedFreehold£235,000
17 Dec 202517, Periwood Lane, Sheffield, S8 0HPSemi-DetachedFreehold£290,000
08 Dec 202511, Periwood Lane, Sheffield, S8 0HPSemi-DetachedFreehold£250,000

Schools

In the S8 0HB postcode area, located within Woodseats, there are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S8 0HB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryAbbey Lane Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryWoodseats Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryHolt House Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S8 0HB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miAldi183 Archer Road, Sheffield, S8 0JXWalking directions to Aldi
0.3 miSainsbury'sArcher Road, Sheffield, S8 0TDWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.3 miTescoAbbeydale Road, Sheffield, S7 2QBWalking directions to Tesco
0.4 miSpar7A Abbey Lane, Sheffield, S8 0BJWalking directions to Spar
0.4 miYellow Shop726 Chesterfield Road, Sheffield, S8 0SEWalking directions to Yellow Shop

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 0HB, 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 059AE01007828
Police ForceSouth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about S8 0HB

Is S8 0HB (Woodseats) safe?

The area around S8 0HB records about 30 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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 0HB?

The median sale price around S8 0HB 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 0HB?

There are 13 schools close to S8 0HB, including Abbey Lane Primary School (Good), Woodseats Primary School (Good) and Holt House Infant School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around S8 0HB?

S8 0HB scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 18,593 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

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