About Sheffield Park

Sheffield Park, located in South Yorkshire, England, is a large public park that offers a variety of recreational activities. The park features expansive green spaces, well-maintained paths for walking and cycling, and several sports facilities, including tennis courts and a children's playground. Visitors can enjoy the open areas for picnics or simply relax in the fresh air. In addition to its recreational offerings, Sheffield Park is home to a diverse range of trees and plants, making it an appealing spot for nature enthusiasts. The park is easily accessible and provides a pleasant environment for families and individuals alike. With its combination of leisure activities and natural beauty, Sheffield Park serves as a valuable community resource for those living in and around the area.

School Ratings in Sheffield Park

Families in Sheffield Park have access to 215 local schools. Phoenix School of Therapeutic Education is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 14 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Sheffield Park

Homes sell for an average of £203K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £142K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Sheffield Park

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Sheffield Park, with 259 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Sheffield Park

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Sheffield Park within the more deprived parts of England. A higher proportion of working-age residents face employment challenges compared to the national picture. A larger share of residents live on lower incomes compared to the wider national picture.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Sheffield Park

Sheffield Park benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 4,801 sales

Average Price £203K
£220 £68.35M
Detached £189K 195
Semi £153K 1,522
Terraced £142K 1,604
Flat £133K 1,221

Deprivation and Employment in Sheffield Park IMD 2025

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Sheffield Park 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.

Overall Deprivation
2/10
Income
3/10
Employment
3/10
Education
3/10
Health
2/10
Housing
8/10
Living Environment
5/10
11,916 Children (0-15) 18%
46,058 Working Age 70%
9,954 Older (60+) 15%
Below Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 60.8% of children in income-deprived families
Below Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 43.8% 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 Sheffield Park 1,735 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Sheffield Park 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.

563 Violence & Sexual Offences
259 Anti-Social Behaviour
152 Shoplifting
141 Public Order
133 Criminal Damage & Arson
119 Vehicle Crime
90 Drugs
90 Other Theft
63 Burglary
39 Other Crime
28 Weapons
23 Robbery
20 Theft from Person
15 Bicycle Theft
Local Policing
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

Darnall Train Station 1.9 miles
Meadowhall Train Station 3.5 miles
Dore And Totley Train Station 4 miles
Woodhouse Train Station 4 miles
Rotherham Central Train Station 5.5 miles
Chapeltown (South Yorkshire) Train Station 6.1 miles

Location

Local Government

District Sheffield
Ward Manor Castle
Constituency Sheffield Central
Parish Sheffield, unparished area
Region Yorkshire and The Humber