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S8 0XL

Nether Edge and Sharrow

Sheffield

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Detailed insights for S8 0XL

Overview

Postcode S8 0XL is located in a minor urban area, within the Nether Edge and Sharrow ward of Sheffield in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Highfield & Lowfield area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 81.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Highfield & Lowfield is £32,800 per year. The nearest station is Sheffield located about 1.3 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 7 parks nearby, closest medium park is Heeley People's Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
81
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
24.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Medium
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

9/10

Highfield & Lowfield has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,935 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 18% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Highfield & Lowfield has a high crime rate, with approximately 81.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

24.3%

Approximately 24.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Highfield & Lowfield is £32,800 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 303 ft away from S8 0XL.

Flood risk

Medium

Highfield & Lowfield near S8 0XL has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Sheffield located about 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for S8 0XL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miHeeley People's ParkMediumWalking directions to Heeley People's Park
0.4 miLowfield ParkSmallWalking directions to Lowfield Park
0.3 miMount Pleasant ParkSmallWalking directions to Mount Pleasant Park

Area Profile

Population
384
Population density
7,432.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
169
44.01%
British
110
28.65%
Bangladeshi
30
7.81%
Other White
14
3.65%
Arab
11
2.86%
Total population: 384

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
54
36.49%
Social rents from council
34
22.97%
Owns with a mortgage
29
19.59%
Owns outright
25
16.89%
Shared ownership
2
1.35%
Total households: 148

Property prices in Nether Edge and Sharrow

Based on 199 recent sales, the median property price is £255,000 in Nether Edge and Sharrow area, with individual transactions ranging from £58,000 up to £1,200,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Nether Edge and Sharrow in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Nether Edge and Sharrow over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached20£595,500
Flats54£190,000
Semi-Detached34£384,000
Terraced91£246,000

10 year median price trend in Nether Edge and Sharrow

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Nether Edge and Sharrow.

Schools

In the S8 0XL postcode area, located within Highfield & Lowfield, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S8 0XL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryLowfield Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryAnns Grove Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.3 miPrimarySharrow Nursery, Infant and Junior SchoolFoundation school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S8 0XL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S8 0XL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miShop Local166 Abbeydale Road, Sheffield, S7 1FHWalking directions to Shop Local
0.2 miMadina Store142A Abbeydale Road, Sheffield, S7 1FFWalking directions to Madina Store
0.2 miSheffield Super Store369-373 Abbeydale Road, Sheffield, S7 1FSWalking directions to Sheffield Super Store
0.2 miAll Carrot No Stick31 Chesterfield Road, Sheffield, S8 0RLWalking directions to All Carrot No Stick
0.2 miLembas - Vegetarian & Vegan WholesalerUnit 5 Whiting Street, Sheffield, S8 9QRWalking directions to Lembas - Vegetarian & Vegan Wholesaler

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.