About Burngreave
Burngreave is a residential area located in the city of Sheffield, within South Yorkshire, England. It lies to the north-east of the city centre and is part of the S3 postcode area. The area is primarily made up of terraced housing, with a mix of older Victorian and Edwardian properties alongside more modern developments. Burngreave has a diverse community and is served by local shops, schools, and community centres. Public transport links are available via bus routes, and the nearby Sheffield railway station provides connections to other parts of the region. The area is close to several green spaces, including the River Don and parts of the Sheffield Park and Ride network. While it has undergone changes over the years, Burngreave remains a well-established part of the city with a strong sense of local identity.
School Ratings in Burngreave
Families in Burngreave have access to 216 local schools. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Burngreave
Homes sell for an average of £230K locally. Most of the housing is made up of flats, averaging £118K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Burngreave
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Burngreave, with 267 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Burngreave
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Burngreave within the more deprived parts of England. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Burngreave
Broadband services in Burngreave range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 2,536 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in Burngreave IMD 2025
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Burngreave experiences higher levels of deprivation than much of England. Employment and income indicators fall below the national average, though the area benefits from targeted regeneration and community support programmes.
Crime in Burngreave 1,768 crimes · January 2026
Crime figures for Burngreave are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.



