About Garden Village

Garden Village is a residential area located in South Yorkshire, England, within the postcode area S36. It features a variety of housing options, primarily consisting of family homes. The community is designed to provide a comfortable living environment, with local amenities such as shops and schools nearby, making it convenient for residents. The area is surrounded by green spaces, offering opportunities for outdoor activities and leisurely walks. Garden Village is well-connected to nearby towns and cities, providing easy access to public transport links. This makes it a practical choice for those commuting to work or seeking to explore the wider region. Overall, Garden Village presents a welcoming atmosphere for families and individuals alike.

School Ratings in Garden Village

There are 27 schools in and around Garden Village. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Garden Village

The average property price is £231K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £334K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Garden Village

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Garden Village, with 7 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Garden Village

Garden Village sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Garden Village

Broadband speeds in Garden Village 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 4,291 sales

Average Price £231K
£500 £3.42M
Detached £334K 1,389
Semi £189K 1,310
Terraced £160K 1,236
Flat £121K 158

Deprivation and Employment in Garden Village IMD 2025

Garden Village sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
6/10
Education
7/10
Health
5/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
7/10
5,956 Children (0-15) 17%
20,397 Working Age 60%
10,212 Older (60+) 30%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 24.9% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 12.8% 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 Garden Village 31 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Garden Village records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Anti-social behaviour is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.

7 Anti-Social Behaviour
5 Vehicle Crime
5 Violence & Sexual Offences
3 Criminal Damage & Arson
3 Other Theft
3 Public Order
2 Burglary
2 Shoplifting
1 Robbery
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

Penistone Train Station 3 miles
Silkstone Common Train Station 3.4 miles
Dodworth Train Station 5.7 miles
Chapeltown (South Yorkshire) Train Station 5.8 miles
Denby Dale Train Station 6.6 miles
Elsecar Train Station 7.7 miles

Location

Local Government

District Sheffield
Ward Stocksbridge & Upper Don
Constituency Penistone and Stocksbridge
Parish Stocksbridge
Region Yorkshire and The Humber