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S8 8SL

Hartford Close

Graves Park

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Detailed insights for S8 8SL

Overview

Postcode S8 8SL 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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 45.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Norton & Norton Lees is £51,248 per year. The nearest station is Dore and Totley located about 2.2 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Barbers Field.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
46
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
24.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Norton & Norton Lees has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,658 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 46% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Norton & Norton Lees has a low crime rate, with approximately 45.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

24.6%

Approximately 24.6% 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.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Norton & Norton Lees is £51,248 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

The nearest station is Dore and Totley located about 2.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for S8 8SL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miBarbers FieldLargeWalking directions to Barbers Field

Area Profile

Population
337
Population density
6,905.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
107.78(+1149%)
Violence and sexual offences
17.74(-59%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.69(+14%)
Burglary
9.55(+86%)
Vehicle crime
8.87(+59%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
312
92.58%
Indian
6
1.78%
Pakistani
5
1.48%
Other White
3
0.89%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.59%
Total population: 337

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
88
29.73%
No qualifications
75
25.34%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
37
12.5%
Level 3 (A level)
37
12.5%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
30
10.14%
Total 16+ residents: 296

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
62
43.66%
Owns with a mortgage
33
23.24%
Social rents from council
31
21.83%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
5.63%
Other social rented
4
2.82%
Total households: 142

Property prices in Graves Park

Based on 232 recent sales, the median property price is £247,000 in Graves Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £59,000 up to £650,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Graves Park 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 Graves Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached28£435,000
Flats20£147,500
Semi-Detached94£280,000
Terraced90£210,000

10 year median price trend in Graves Park

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Graves Park.

Schools

In the S8 8SL postcode area, located within Norton & Norton Lees, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S8 8SL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimaryMundella Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryWoodseats Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miSecondaryNewfield Secondary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S8 8SL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S8 8SL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miCo-op Food229 Derbyshire Lane, Sheffield, S8 8SBWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.1 miThe Wine SellerAbbey View Drive, Sheffield, S8 8SEWalking directions to The Wine Seller
0.4 miAsda801 Chesterfield Road, Sheffield, S8 0SQWalking directions to Asda
0.4 miIceland803 Chesterfield Road, Sheffield, S8 0SQWalking directions to Iceland
0.4 miFarmfoodsChesterfield Road, Sheffield, S8 0RWWalking directions to Farmfoods

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
WardGraves ParkE05010871
ParishSheffield, unparished areaE43000173
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Norton & Norton LeesE02001674
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sheffield 064BE01007830
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.