Postcode S8 8GQ is located in a minor urban area, within the Graves Park ward of Sheffield in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Norton & Norton Lees area. It has low deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 172.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.5× the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Norton & Norton Lees is £51,248 per year. The nearest station is Dronfield, about 2 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Graves Park.
Norton & Norton Lees has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,286 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 23% least deprived areas in England.
Norton & Norton Lees has a very high crime rate, with approximately 172.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Norton & Norton Lees is £51,248 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 285 ft away from S8 8GQ.
Norton & Norton Lees near S8 8GQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Dronfield located about 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Graves Park | Large | Walking directions to Graves Park |
Based on 259 recent sales, the median property price is £252,000 (about £288 per square foot) in Graves Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £108,000 up to £970,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 31 | £450,000 | £352 |
| Semi-Detached | 93 | £293,000 | £333 |
| Terraced | 104 | £215,000 | £259 |
| Flats | 31 | £152,000 | £244 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £325,000 | £126,500 | £189,625 | £145,000 |
| 2017 | £285,000 | £108,000 | £196,000 | £145,000 |
| 2018 | £311,000 | £120,250 | £215,000 | £156,500 |
| 2019 | £325,000 | £130,000 | £227,000 | £156,250 |
| 2020 | £324,995 | £125,525 | £236,000 | £165,000 |
| 2021 | £420,000 | £136,250 | £252,500 | £179,500 |
| 2022 | £423,500 | £142,200 | £279,000 | £201,000 |
| 2023 | £365,250 | £153,675 | £278,250 | £207,750 |
| 2024 | £396,250 | £150,000 | £285,000 | £200,000 |
| 2025 | £390,000 | £149,000 | £280,000 | £217,000 |
| 2026 | £500,000 | £160,000 | £287,500 | £199,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £247 | £226 | £226 | £178 |
| 2017 | £247 | £188 | £222 | £179 |
| 2018 | £251 | £189 | £237 | £190 |
| 2019 | £254 | £191 | £248 | £195 |
| 2020 | £265 | £208 | £270 | £203 |
| 2021 | £310 | £224 | £274 | £214 |
| 2022 | £337 | £244 | £317 | £246 |
| 2023 | £311 | £248 | £308 | £258 |
| 2024 | £306 | £258 | £325 | £247 |
| 2025 | £348 | £249 | £321 | £258 |
| 2026 | £360 | £238 | £344 | £252 |
There were 16 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S8 8GQ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Aug 2025 | 21, Norton Park Road, Sheffield, S8 8GQ | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £355,000 | |
| 08 May 2026 | 12, Norton Park Avenue, Sheffield, S8 8GL | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £475,000 | |
| 23 Jan 2026 | 103, Norton Lane, Sheffield, S8 8GX | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £455,000 | |
| 31 Mar 2025 | 133, Norton Lane, Sheffield, S8 8GX | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £315,000 | |
| 11 Jul 2025 | 78, Norton Park View, Sheffield, S8 8GT | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £435,000 |
In the S8 8GQ postcode area, located within Norton & Norton Lees, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S8 8GQ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Aldi | Bochum Parkway, Sheffield, S8 8SA | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.3 mi | M&S Foodhall | Bochum Parkway, Sheffield, S8 8BR | Walking directions to M&S Foodhall |
| 0.4 mi | Premier | 335 Meadow Head, Sheffield, S8 7UP | Walking directions to Premier |
| 0.4 mi | Morrisons Daily | 364 Meadow Head, Sheffield, S8 7UJ | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
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 8GQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Tom Atkin-Withers
Graves Park - Elected 7 May 2026
Louise Haigh
Sheffield Heeley - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around S8 8GQ records about 172 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 anti-social behaviour, shoplifting and violence and sexual offences.
The median sale price around S8 8GQ in Norton & Norton Lees is £252,000 (about £288 per square foot) based on 259 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 7 schools close to S8 8GQ, including Mossbrook School (Good), Meadowhead School Academy Trust (Good) and Norton Free Church of England Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
S8 8GQ scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 25,286 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 8GQ is Louise Haigh (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Tom Atkin-Withers (Green Party).