Abbeydale Park on the map

Location in South YorkshireAbbeydale Park sits where the marker shows within the county.

16,437
Population
6,885
Households
9 / 10
Deprivation decile
Among least deprived
12
Schools nearby
£64,598
Avg. household income
513
Businesses
1,074
People per km²
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About Abbeydale Park

Abbeydale Park is a well-maintained green space located in the S17 postcode area of South Yorkshire, England. The park features open grassy areas, mature trees, and a small lake, providing a peaceful environment for walking and relaxation. It is easily accessible from nearby residential streets and is popular with local families and dog walkers. The park includes a children’s play area and a small café, making it a convenient spot for a day out. A footpath runs alongside the River Sheaf, offering scenic views and a connection to the wider network of walking routes in the area. The park is managed by the local council and is regularly maintained to ensure it remains a welcoming space for all visitors.

School Ratings in Abbeydale Park

Abbeydale Park is served by 107 schools. A further 1 school holds a Good rating.

House Prices in Abbeydale Park

Property prices average £436K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £593K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Abbeydale Park

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in Abbeydale Park, with 27 incidents logged in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Abbeydale Park

Abbeydale Park falls within the least deprived areas nationally, based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.

Healthcare in Abbeydale Park

There are 12 GP surgeries within three miles of Abbeydale Park, the nearest being Steel City General Practice (0.3 miles away).

Property Prices 2,330 sales

Average Price £436K
£250 , £4M
Detached £593K 933
Semi £373K 746
Terraced £266K 256
Flat £212K 265

Household Income in Abbeydale Park ONS 2023

The average total household income in Abbeydale Park is approximately £64,598 a year before tax, 17% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £46,966. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Abbeydale Park £64,598
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £46,966.

Businesses in Abbeydale Park ONS 2025

There are approximately 513 active businesses based in Abbeydale Park, around 31 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 4 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

513 Total businesses
31 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 92%
Small, 10-49 7%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Abbeydale Park IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks Abbeydale Park among the least deprived parts of England. Residents generally enjoy good access to employment and higher than average household incomes. Education and health outcomes in the area also compare favourably with the rest of the country.

Overall Deprivation
9/10
Income
9/10
Employment
8/10
Education
9/10
Health
8/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
7/10
Children 0-15 18%
Working age 55%
Older 65+ 27%
3,017 Children (0-15) 18%
9,004 Working Age 55%
4,413 Older (65+) 27%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 10.9% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 7.4% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Abbeydale Park 140 crimes · May 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Abbeydale Park is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.

Violence & Sexual Offences 41
Shoplifting 27
Anti-Social Behaviour 23
Burglary 13
Public Order 12
Criminal Damage & Arson 9
Other Theft 5
Vehicle Crime 4
Other Crime 3
Bicycle Theft 1
Drugs 1
Theft from Person 1
Local Policing
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Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Dore And Totley Train Station 0.8 miles
Grindleford Train Station 4.2 miles
Hathersage Train Station 4.9 miles
Darnall Train Station 6.6 miles
Woodhouse Train Station 7.6 miles
Meadowhall Train Station 8.3 miles

Location

Local Government

District Sheffield
County Derbyshire
Ward Dore & Totley
Constituency Sheffield, Hallam
Parish Sheffield, unparished area
Region Yorkshire and The Humber

Home Ownership in Abbeydale Park

Of the 7,177 households in and around Abbeydale Park, 83% are owned, 9% are socially rented and 9% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 83% Social rented 9% Private rented 9%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Abbeydale Park.

Frequently Asked Questions about Abbeydale Park

What is the population of Abbeydale Park?
Abbeydale Park has a population of approximately 16,437 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Abbeydale Park?
The average property in and around Abbeydale Park sold for about £436,117, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 25% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Abbeydale Park a deprived area?
Abbeydale Park sits among the least deprived areas in England, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 9 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Abbeydale Park?
Abbeydale Park is covered by the S17 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Abbeydale Park?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Abbeydale Park, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Abbeydale Park?
The nearest railway station to Abbeydale Park is Dore And Totley Train Station, about 0.8 miles away.