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S8 0XN

Broadfield Close

Nether Edge and Sharrow

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Overview

Postcode S8 0XN 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 Meersbrook area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 72.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 36% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Meersbrook is £56,945 per year. The nearest station is Sheffield, about 1.7 miles away. There are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Meersbrook Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
72
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

6/10

Meersbrook has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,846 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 49% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Meersbrook has a high crime rate, with approximately 72.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5%

Approximately 5.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 3.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Meersbrook is £56,945 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 173 ft away from S8 0XN.

Flood risk

Low

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

Transport

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

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for S8 0XN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miMeersbrook ParkLargeWalking directions to Meersbrook Park
0.1 miBroadfield ParkSmallWalking directions to Broadfield Park
0.4 miDavid Pierce Pocket ParkSmallWalking directions to David Pierce Pocket Park

Area Profile

Population
342
Population density
1,570.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
27.68(+94%)
Violence and sexual offences
22.28(-50%)
Other theft
14.18(+113%)
Shoplifting
13.5(+54%)
Vehicle crime
12.83(+128%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
206
60.06%
Pakistani
32
9.33%
Other White
28
8.16%
African
14
4.08%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
11
3.21%
Total population: 343

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
113
38.57%
No qualifications
61
20.82%
Level 3 (A level)
46
15.7%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
8.53%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
23
7.85%
Total 16+ residents: 293

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
71
50.35%
Owns with a mortgage
30
21.28%
Owns outright
27
19.15%
Other social rented
4
2.84%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.84%
Total households: 141

Property prices in Nether Edge and Sharrow

Median price£235,000
Price per sq ft£277
Sales (last 12 months)195
Typical range (middle 50%)£175K – £379K

Based on 195 recent sales, the median property price is £235,000 (about £277 per square foot) in Nether Edge and Sharrow area, with individual transactions ranging from £58,000 up to £1,200,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Nether Edge and Sharrow over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached19£560,000£384
Semi-Detached28£333,000£302
Terraced102£227,750£252
Flats46£170,000£297

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Nether Edge and Sharrow

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Nether Edge and Sharrow.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£416,500£148,000£317,000£147,800
2017£400,000£134,250£280,000£155,000
2018£492,750£159,250£300,000£165,000
2019£500,000£164,000£311,425£173,500
2020£536,250£162,000£322,500£173,000
2021£525,000£173,500£391,000£208,330
2022£592,150£180,000£373,000£225,000
2023£620,000£181,313£392,500£211,250
2024£690,000£188,000£385,000£220,000
2025£618,000£195,000£325,000£250,000
2026£567,500£145,000£391,000£220,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Nether Edge and Sharrow.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Nether Edge and Sharrow.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£247£218£217£168
2017£247£223£225£165
2018£303£232£259£186
2019£283£239£256£185
2020£331£247£268£189
2021£342£254£268£218
2022£339£272£334£239
2023£375£280£311£248
2024£398£285£284£247
2025£357£296£310£266
2026£404£273£280£241
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Nether Edge and Sharrow.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

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

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S8 0XN
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
30 Jan 2026515, Abbeydale Road, Sheffield, S7 1FUTerracedFreehold£205,000
29 Aug 202531, Gatefield Road, Sheffield, S7 1RDTerracedLeasehold£300,000
17 Oct 2025414, Abbeydale Road, Sheffield, S7 1FQSemi-DetachedLeasehold£215,000
15 Dec 202549, Sandford Grove Road, Sheffield, S7 1RQTerracedFreehold£358,500
21 Mar 202592, Machon Bank, Sheffield, S7 1GRSemi-DetachedLeasehold£283,800

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S8 0XN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryNether Edge Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableKenwood AcademyAcademy special converter

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryMeersbrook Bank Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S8 0XN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miArman Food StoreAbbeydale Road, Sheffield, S7 1TAWalking directions to Arman Food Store
0.1 miHafiz Store531a Abbeydale Road, Sheffield, S7 1FUWalking directions to Hafiz Store
0.1 miTesco Express455 Abbeydale Road, Sheffield, S7 1FSWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.1 miThe Food WarehouseChesterfield Road, Sheffield, S8 0RGWalking directions to The Food Warehouse
0.1 miRaxet Retail621-627 Abbeydale Road, Sheffield, S7 1TBWalking directions to Raxet Retail

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

Local councillors

Lynsey Angell

Nether Edge & Sharrow - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Member of parliament

Abtisam Mohamed

Sheffield Central - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictSheffieldE08000039
Parliamentary ConstituencySheffield CentralE14001467
ParishSheffield, unparished areaE43000173
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)MeersbrookE02001663
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sheffield 053CE01007981
Police ForceSouth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced2006-09-01

Frequently asked questions about S8 0XN

Is S8 0XN (Meersbrook) safe?

The area around S8 0XN records about 72 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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 vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near S8 0XN?

The median sale price around S8 0XN in Meersbrook is £235,000 (about £277 per square foot) based on 195 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near S8 0XN?

There are 14 schools close to S8 0XN, including Nether Edge Primary School, Kenwood Academy and Meersbrook Bank Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around S8 0XN?

S8 0XN scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 16,846 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents S8 0XN (Meersbrook) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Sheffield Central covering S8 0XN is Abtisam Mohamed (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Lynsey Angell (Green Party).

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