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S8 8FA

Bowshaw Close

Beauchief and Greenhill

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Detailed insights for S8 8FA

Overview

Postcode S8 8FA 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 Batemoor & Jordanthorpe area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 142.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Batemoor & Jordanthorpe is £34,388 per year. The nearest station is Dronfield located about 1.2 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
142
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
62.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Batemoor & Jordanthorpe has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 648 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Batemoor & Jordanthorpe has a very high crime rate, with approximately 142.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

62.8%

Approximately 62.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 56.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Batemoor & Jordanthorpe is £34,388 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near S8 8FA.

Flood risk

No risk

Batemoor & Jordanthorpe near S8 8FA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Dronfield located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
261
Population density
9,000 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
67.47(+55%)
Anti-social behaviour
23.49(+71%)
Criminal damage and arson
22.29(+163%)
Public order
13.86(+55%)
Other crime
9.64(+187%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
188
71.48%
African
18
6.84%
Other
14
5.32%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
12
4.56%
Other Asian
7
2.66%
Total population: 263

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
54
26.47%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
38
18.63%
Level 3 (A level)
31
15.2%
Level 4+ (Degree)
27
13.24%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
25
12.25%
Total 16+ residents: 204

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
75
61.98%
Owns outright
16
13.22%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
11.57%
Owns with a mortgage
13
10.74%
Shared ownership
1
0.83%
Total households: 121

Property prices in Beauchief and Greenhill

Based on 171 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 in Beauchief and Greenhill area, with individual transactions ranging from £62,000 up to £875,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Beauchief and Greenhill 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 Beauchief and Greenhill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached30£396,000
Flats22£117,500
Semi-Detached66£313,000
Terraced53£152,000

10 year median price trend in Beauchief and Greenhill

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Beauchief and Greenhill.

Schools

In the S8 8FA postcode area, located within Batemoor & Jordanthorpe, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S8 8FA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryLower Meadow Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miSecondaryMeadowhead School Academy TrustAcademy converter

Good

0.7 miPrimaryLowedges Junior AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S8 8FA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S8 8FA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miBatemoor Convenience Store1 White Thorns View, Sheffield, S8 8ESWalking directions to Batemoor Convenience Store
0.3 miHeron FoodsSheffield, S8 8DQWalking directions to Heron Foods
0.3 miJordanthorpe Food & WineSheffield, S8 8DXWalking directions to Jordanthorpe Food & Wine

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Sheffield district (2025-26).

Band A£1,593
Band B£1,858
Band C£2,123
Band D£2,389
Band E£2,920
Band F£3,450
Band G£3,981
Band H£4,778

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionYorkshire and The HumberUKE
DistrictSheffieldE08000039
Parliamentary ConstituencySheffield HeeleyE14001469
WardBeauchief and GreenhillE05010857
ParishSheffield, unparished areaE43000173
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Batemoor & JordanthorpeE02001680
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sheffield 070DE01008084
Police ForceSouth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.