Postcode S8 7HL is located in a minor urban area, within the Beauchief and Greenhill ward of Sheffield in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Greenhill & Lowedges area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 139.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.2× the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Greenhill & Lowedges is £42,655 per year. The nearest station is Dore and Totley, about 1.2 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Greenhill Park.
Greenhill & Lowedges has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,339 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in England.
Greenhill & Lowedges has a very high crime rate, with approximately 139.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 47.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 38.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Greenhill & Lowedges is £42,655 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near S8 7HL.
Greenhill & Lowedges near S8 7HL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Dore and Totley located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Greenhill Park | Large | Walking directions to Greenhill Park |
Based on 202 recent sales, the median property price is £295,250 (about £296 per square foot) in Beauchief and Greenhill area, with individual transactions ranging from £53,000 up to £950,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 41 | £390,000 | £345 |
| Semi-Detached | 77 | £340,000 | £324 |
| Terraced | 55 | £160,000 | £192 |
| Flats | 29 | £130,000 | £226 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £305,000 | £110,000 | £220,000 | £100,450 |
| 2017 | £275,000 | £60,000 | £220,000 | £99,725 |
| 2018 | £323,000 | £89,125 | £236,000 | £107,500 |
| 2019 | £298,250 | £120,000 | £239,230 | £110,500 |
| 2020 | £310,000 | £86,250 | £255,750 | £120,000 |
| 2021 | £370,000 | £89,000 | £254,500 | £130,000 |
| 2022 | £378,000 | £130,000 | £298,499 | £135,000 |
| 2023 | £410,500 | £123,000 | £295,000 | £139,750 |
| 2024 | £399,000 | £122,250 | £310,000 | £150,000 |
| 2025 | £385,000 | £119,000 | £340,000 | £157,750 |
| 2026 | £418,000 | £150,000 | £316,000 | £155,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £234 | £196 | £210 | £113 |
| 2017 | £251 | £119 | £223 | £116 |
| 2018 | £263 | £156 | £243 | £123 |
| 2019 | £277 | £200 | £255 | £124 |
| 2020 | £275 | £123 | £248 | £145 |
| 2021 | £304 | £149 | £274 | £151 |
| 2022 | £339 | £186 | £328 | £168 |
| 2023 | £345 | £222 | £319 | £159 |
| 2024 | £350 | £174 | £307 | £169 |
| 2025 | £347 | £240 | £333 | £188 |
| 2026 | £304 | £204 | £316 | £192 |
There were 33 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S8 7HL.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Jan 2026 | 28, Becket Crescent, Sheffield, S8 7HB | Terraced | Freehold | £150,000 | |
| 28 Feb 2025 | 4, Becket Crescent, Sheffield, S8 7HB | Terraced | Freehold | £154,000 | |
| 17 Dec 2025 | 275, Gresley Road, Sheffield, S8 7HS | Terraced | Freehold | £150,000 | |
| 29 Apr 2026 | 3, Boland Road, Sheffield, S8 7HU | Terraced | Freehold | £166,000 | |
| 02 Jun 2025 | 3, Boland Road, Sheffield, S8 7HU | Terraced | Freehold | £90,000 |
In the S8 7HL postcode area, located within Greenhill & Lowedges, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S8 7HL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Lowedges Convenience Store | 226-228 Lowedges Road, Sheffield, S8 7JB | Walking directions to Lowedges Convenience Store |
| 0.1 mi | Morrisons Daily | 242-246 Lowedges Road, Sheffield, S8 7JB | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
| 0.4 mi | Nisa Local | 126 Lowedges Road, Sheffield, S8 7LD | Walking directions to Nisa Local |
| 0.4 mi | Londis | 92 Lowedges Road, Sheffield, S8 7LD | Walking directions to Londis |
Annual council tax rates for Sheffield district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for S8 7HL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Simon William Clement-Jones
Beauchief & Greenhill - Elected 7 May 2026
Louise Haigh
Sheffield Heeley - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around S8 7HL records about 140 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around S8 7HL in Greenhill & Lowedges is £295,250 (about £296 per square foot) based on 202 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 6 schools close to S8 7HL, including Lowedges Junior Academy (Good), Greenhill Primary School (Good) and Lower Meadow Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
S8 7HL scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,339 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Sheffield Heeley covering S8 7HL is Louise Haigh (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Simon William Clement-Jones (Liberal Democrats).