Postcode S8 8RB 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 Woodseats area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 23.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 79% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Woodseats is £50,902 per year. The nearest station is Dore and Totley, about 2 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Barbers Field.
Woodseats has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,719 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 25% least deprived areas in England.
Woodseats has a very low crime rate, with approximately 23.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Woodseats is £50,902 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near S8 8RB.
Woodseats near S8 8RB 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 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Barbers Field | Large | Walking directions to Barbers Field |
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 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S8 8RB.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 May 2025 | 37, Cherry Bank Road, Sheffield, S8 8RB | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £192,500 | |
| 14 Oct 2025 | 60, Cherry Bank Road, Sheffield, S8 8RD | Detached | Freehold | £305,000 | |
| 12 Mar 2026 | 132, Abbey View Road, Sheffield, S8 8RH | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £252,000 | |
| 15 Aug 2025 | 5, Helmton Drive, Sheffield, S8 8QN | Terraced | Leasehold | £228,000 | |
| 13 Jun 2025 | 39, Helmton Drive, Sheffield, S8 8QN | Terraced | Leasehold | £240,000 |
In the S8 8RB postcode area, located within Woodseats, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S8 8RB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Co-op Food | 229 Derbyshire Lane, Sheffield, S8 8SB | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.2 mi | The Wine Seller | Abbey View Drive, Sheffield, S8 8SE | Walking directions to The Wine Seller |
| 0.2 mi | Woodseats Local | 732 Chesterfield Road, Sheffield, S8 0SE | Walking directions to Woodseats Local |
| 0.2 mi | Convenience Store & Off Licence | 730 Chesterfield Road, Sheffield, S8 0SE | Walking directions to Convenience Store & Off Licence |
| 0.2 mi | Yellow Shop | 726 Chesterfield Road, Sheffield, S8 0SE | Walking directions to Yellow Shop |
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 8RB, 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 8RB records about 24 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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 shoplifting.
The median sale price around S8 8RB in Woodseats is £252,000 (about £288 per square foot) based on 259 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 11 schools close to S8 8RB, including Mundella Primary School (Good), Woodseats Primary School (Good) and Newfield Secondary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
S8 8RB scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 24,719 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 8RB is Louise Haigh (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Tom Atkin-Withers (Green Party).