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S8 0YA

Saxon Road

Nether Edge and Sharrow

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Overview

Postcode S8 0YA 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 77.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 32% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Highfield & Lowfield is £44,282 per year. The nearest station is Park Grange, about 0.9 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 8 parks nearby, the closest large park is Meersbrook Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
77
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
1.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Medium
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

9/10

Highfield & Lowfield has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,156 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 13% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Highfield & Lowfield has a high crime rate, with approximately 77.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.3%

Approximately 1.3% 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

4/10

The average income per household in Highfield & Lowfield is £44,282 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

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

Flood risk

Medium

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

Transport

The nearest station is Park Grange located about 0.9 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for S8 0YA
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Park Grange

South Yorkshire Supertram

Walking directions to Park Grange
0.9 mi

Park Grange Croft

South Yorkshire Supertram

Walking directions to Park Grange Croft

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for S8 0YA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miMeersbrook ParkLargeWalking directions to Meersbrook Park
0.2 miHeeley People's ParkMediumWalking directions to Heeley People's Park
0.4 miLowfield ParkSmallWalking directions to Lowfield Park

Area Profile

Population
496
Population density
5,139.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
33.16(-25%)
Anti-social behaviour
31.45(+120%)
Shoplifting
14.29(+63%)
Public order
9.15(+4%)
Criminal damage and arson
8(-7%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
209
42.05%
British
163
32.8%
Other White
40
8.05%
Other
15
3.02%
Bangladeshi
13
2.62%
Total population: 497

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
133
33.08%
No qualifications
98
24.38%
Level 3 (A level)
82
20.4%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
36
8.96%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
33
8.21%
Total 16+ residents: 402

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
80
50.31%
Owns outright
33
20.75%
Owns with a mortgage
29
18.24%
Other forms of private rent
11
6.92%
Shared ownership
3
1.89%
Total households: 159

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 0YA.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S8 0YA
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
30 Jul 202515 - 19, Clyde Road, Sheffield, S8 0YDOtherFreehold£1,025,000
07 Nov 2025Flat 1, 22, Artisan View, Sheffield, S8 9TGFlatsLeasehold£115,000
27 Feb 202542, Broadfield Road, Sheffield, S8 0XJOtherLeasehold£400,000
27 Feb 202556, Broadfield Road, Sheffield, S8 0XJOtherLeasehold£300,000
28 Mar 20254, Sellers Street, Sheffield, S8 0YFSemi-DetachedFreehold£313,000

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S8 0YA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryAnns Grove Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryLowfield Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimarySharrow Nursery, Infant and Junior SchoolFoundation school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S8 0YA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miNxtion187 Abbeydale Road, Sheffield, S7 1FGWalking directions to Nxtion
0.2 miAll Carrot No Stick31 Chesterfield Road, Sheffield, S8 0RLWalking directions to All Carrot No Stick
0.2 miAlpha Food & Wine234 Abbeydale Road, Sheffield, S7 1FLWalking directions to Alpha Food & Wine
0.2 miBrayan Supermarket183-185 Abbeydale Road, Sheffield, S7 1FGWalking directions to Brayan Supermarket
0.2 miSheffield Superstore369-373 Abbeydale Road, Sheffield, S7 1FSWalking directions to Sheffield Superstore

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 0YA, 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)Highfield & LowfieldE02001652
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sheffield 042DE01008112
Police ForceSouth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about S8 0YA

Is S8 0YA (Highfield & Lowfield) safe?

The area around S8 0YA records about 77 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 0YA?

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

What schools are near S8 0YA?

There are 13 schools close to S8 0YA, including Anns Grove Primary School, Lowfield Community Primary School (Good) and Sharrow Nursery, Infant and Junior School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to S8 0YA?

The closest station to S8 0YA is Park Grange, about 1,505 m away, serving the South Yorkshire Supertram line.

How deprived is the area around S8 0YA?

S8 0YA scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 4,156 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents S8 0YA (Highfield & Lowfield) in Parliament and on the local council?

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