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 194 schools in and around Brincliffe. A further 1 school holds a Good rating.

House Prices in Brincliffe

The average property price is £373K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £299K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Brincliffe

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Brincliffe, with 106 recorded incidents in January 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Brincliffe

Broadband speeds in Brincliffe are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 4,540 sales

Average Price £373K
£116 £6.72M
Detached £652K 727
Semi £412K 1,112
Terraced £299K 1,617
Flat £215K 727

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
10,011 Children (0-15) 16%
43,022 Working Age 67%
14,618 Older (60+) 23%
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 725 crimes · January 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.

242 Violence & Sexual Offences
106 Anti-Social Behaviour
98 Shoplifting
55 Vehicle Crime
48 Public Order
40 Drugs
37 Criminal Damage & Arson
32 Other Theft
28 Burglary
9 Theft from Person
9 Other Crime
8 Robbery
7 Bicycle Theft
6 Weapons
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