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Location in South YorkshireBrincliffe sits where the marker shows within the county.

38,248
Population
13,813
Households
8 / 10
Deprivation decile
Among least deprived
12
Schools nearby
£67,256
Avg. household income
1,513
Businesses
3,136
People per km²
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About Brincliffe

Brincliffe is a residential area located in the city of Sheffield, within South Yorkshire, England. It lies to the north of the city centre and is part of the S11 postcode area. The area is primarily made up of terraced and semi-detached housing, with a mix of older Victorian and Edwardian properties alongside more modern developments. Brincliffe is well-served by local amenities, including shops, schools, and community centres, and is accessible by public transport, with regular bus routes connecting it to central Sheffield and surrounding areas. The locality is known for its close-knit community and convenient location, making it a practical choice for families and commuters alike.

School Ratings in Brincliffe

There are 197 schools in and around Brincliffe. A further 1 school holds a Good rating.

House Prices in Brincliffe

The average property price is £381K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £300K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Brincliffe

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Brincliffe, with 149 recorded incidents in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Brincliffe

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Brincliffe ranks among the least deprived areas in England. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.

Healthcare in Brincliffe

There are 63 GP surgeries within three miles of Brincliffe, the nearest being One Health Group (0.1 miles away).

Property Prices 4,535 sales

Average Price £381K
£116 , £7M
Detached £647K 717
Semi £416K 1,130
Terraced £300K 1,617
Flat £217K 738

Household Income in Brincliffe ONS 2023

The average total household income in Brincliffe is approximately £67,256 a year before tax, 22% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £48,480. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Brincliffe £67,256
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £48,480.

Businesses in Brincliffe ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,513 active businesses based in Brincliffe, around 40 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 19 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,513 Total businesses
40 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 91%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Brincliffe IMD 2025

Brincliffe is one of the least deprived areas in England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities are widely accessible and household incomes tend to sit comfortably above the national average. The area benefits from strong local services and a settled, established community.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
9/10
Education
9/10
Health
7/10
Housing
7/10
Living Environment
4/10
Children 0-15 17%
Working age 67%
Older 65+ 16%
6,438 Children (0-15) 17%
25,476 Working Age 67%
6,332 Older (65+) 17%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 18% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 14.3% 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 Brincliffe 818 crimes · May 2026

High Crime Area

Brincliffe sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.

Violence & Sexual Offences 239
Anti-Social Behaviour 149
Shoplifting 117
Public Order 66
Criminal Damage & Arson 51
Burglary 46
Other Theft 41
Vehicle Crime 37
Drugs 18
Theft from Person 15
Other Crime 11
Bicycle Theft 10
Robbery 10
Weapons 8
Local Policing
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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 2.6 miles
Darnall Train Station 3.8 miles
Meadowhall Train Station 5.1 miles
Woodhouse Train Station 5.8 miles
Grindleford Train Station 6.7 miles
Chapeltown (South Yorkshire) Train Station 6.8 miles

Location

Local Government

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

Home Ownership in Brincliffe

Of the 15,453 households in and around Brincliffe, 66% are owned, 9% are socially rented and 25% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 66% Social rented 9% Private rented 25%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Brincliffe

What is the population of Brincliffe?
Brincliffe has a population of approximately 38,248 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Brincliffe?
The average property in and around Brincliffe sold for about £381,006, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 9% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Brincliffe a deprived area?
Brincliffe sits among the least deprived areas in England, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 8 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Brincliffe?
Brincliffe is covered by the S11 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Brincliffe?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Brincliffe, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Brincliffe?
The nearest railway station to Brincliffe is Dore And Totley Train Station, about 2.6 miles away.