About Midhopestones

Midhopestones is a small village located in South Yorkshire, England, within the S36 postcode area. It is situated near the edge of the Peak District National Park, making it an excellent starting point for those interested in exploring the surrounding countryside. The village features a mix of traditional stone buildings and modern homes, providing a glimpse into the area's architectural evolution. The local community is friendly, and there are a few amenities available, including a pub that serves food and drinks. Midhopestones is also known for its proximity to various walking trails, which cater to both casual walkers and more experienced hikers. The nearby landscapes offer a variety of natural features, including hills and woodlands, making it a suitable destination for outdoor enthusiasts.

School Ratings in Midhopestones

There are 19 schools in and around Midhopestones. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Midhopestones

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 Midhopestones

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

Deprivation and Employment in Midhopestones

Midhopestones 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 Midhopestones

Broadband speeds in Midhopestones 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

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

16 Primary
2 Secondary
1 Other
Stocksbridge Family Hub Network Site Requires Improvement 2.1 miles Stocksbridge Nursery Infant School Primary 2.2 miles St Ann's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Primary Good 2.2 miles Stocksbridge High School Secondary Good 2.3 miles Penistone St John's Voluntary Aided Primary School Primary Good 2.3 miles Stocksbridge Junior School Primary 2.3 miles Springvale Primary School Primary Good 2.5 miles Millhouse Primary School Primary Good 2.6 miles Thurlstone Primary School Primary Good 2.6 miles Oxspring Primary School Primary Good 2.7 miles Penistone Grammar School Secondary Good 2.9 miles Royd Nursery and Infant School Primary 3 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Midhopestones IMD 2025

Midhopestones 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 Midhopestones 31 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Midhopestones 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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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 2.6 miles
Silkstone Common Train Station 4.2 miles
Denby Dale Train Station 5.7 miles
Dodworth Train Station 6.6 miles
Shepley Train Station 7 miles
Stocksmoor Train Station 7.7 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Upper Midhope 1.2 miles Langsett 1.4 miles Dean Head 2 miles Snowden Hill 2 miles Garden Village 2 miles Stocksbridge 2 miles The Green 2 miles Cubley 2 miles Hill Side 2 miles Roughbirchworth 2.2 miles Fullshaw 2.2 miles Castle Green 2.2 miles

Local Government

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

Streets in S36 30 shown View all streets

Albany Road 2 Alpine Close 1 Alpine Croft 2 Armitage Road 1 Arthur Road 1 Ash Crescent 1 Ash Lane 1 Ashfield Close 1 Ashtree Gardens 1 Askew Court 2 Back Lane 2 Balmoral Close 1 Bank House Lane 1 Bank Lane 1 Bank View 1 Barnside Close 1 Barnsley Road 9 Beauchief Close 1 Beechwood Road 1 Belmont Drive 2 Bent Street 1 Bents Road 1 Berrywell Avenue 1 Bessemer Terrace 1 Birch Tree Road 1 Bird Lane 1 Birks Avenue 1 Birks Lane 2 Bitholmes Lane 1 Bocking Hill 1

Postcodes in S36 50 shown View all postcodes

S36 0BJ S36 0BN S36 1AA S36 1AB S36 1AD S36 1AE S36 1AF S36 1AG S36 1AH S36 1AJ S36 1AL S36 1AN S36 1AQ S36 1AR S36 1AS S36 1AT S36 1AU S36 1AW S36 1AX S36 1AY S36 1AZ S36 1BA S36 1BD S36 1BE S36 1BF S36 1BG S36 1BH S36 1BJ S36 1BL S36 1BN S36 1BP S36 1BR S36 1BS S36 1BT S36 1BW S36 1BX S36 1BY S36 1BZ S36 1DA S36 1DB S36 1DD S36 1DE S36 1DF S36 1DG S36 1DH S36 1DJ S36 1DL S36 1DP S36 1DQ S36 1DR