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Location in South YorkshireSheffield Park sits where the marker shows within the county.

50,003
Population
18,408
Households
2 / 10
Deprivation decile
More deprived
218
Schools nearby
£38,801
Avg. household income
1,198
Businesses
4,879
People per km²
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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 218 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 £209K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £168K.

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 338 incidents recorded in May 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.

Healthcare in Sheffield Park

There are 76 GP surgeries within three miles of Sheffield Park, the nearest being Headache & Migraine Clinic (0.3 miles away).

Local Data for Sheffield Park

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Property Prices 4,607 sales

Average Price £209K
£220 , £68.35M
Detached £210K 213
Semi £168K 1,620
Terraced £147K 1,586
Flat £123K 935

Schools & Education 218 within 5 miles View all schools

128 Primary
24 Secondary
66 Other
Outstanding 1
Good 14
Requires improvement 2

Ofsted ratings for schools in the S2 postcode area.

Seven Hills School Not applicable Good 0.2 miles All Saints' Catholic High School Secondary Good 0.2 miles Willow Park School Not applicable 0.2 miles Discovery Academy Not applicable 0.3 miles The Sheffield College 16 plus Good 0.3 miles Manor Lodge Community Primary and Nursery School Primary 0.4 miles Phoenix School of Therapeutic Education Not applicable Outstanding 0.5 miles Wybourn Community Primary & Nursery School Primary 0.5 miles Grace Owen Nursery School Nursery Good 0.6 miles Wybourn Children's Centre Requires Improvement 0.6 miles Emmaus Catholic and CofE Primary School Primary Good 0.6 miles Sheffield Hallam University Not applicable Good 0.6 miles

Household Income in Sheffield Park ONS 2023

The average total household income in Sheffield Park is approximately £38,801 a year before tax, 30% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £30,419. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Sheffield Park £38,801
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £30,419.

Businesses in Sheffield Park ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,198 active businesses based in Sheffield Park, around 24 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 87% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 30 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,198 Total businesses
24 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 87%
Small, 10-49 11%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

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
Children 0-15 18%
Working age 71%
Older 65+ 11%
9,173 Children (0-15) 18%
35,320 Working Age 71%
5,515 Older (65+) 11%
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 1,871 crimes · May 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.

Violence & Sexual Offences 588
Anti-Social Behaviour 338
Shoplifting 193
Public Order 150
Criminal Damage & Arson 144
Other Theft 92
Vehicle Crime 85
Burglary 65
Drugs 64
Other Crime 46
Robbery 43
Theft from Person 26
Weapons 21
Bicycle Theft 16
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

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

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Manor Park 0.6 miles Park Hill 0.6 miles Arbourthorne 0.9 miles Lowfield 0.9 miles Highfield 0.9 miles Sheffield 0.9 miles Rollestone 1.2 miles Manor Estate 1.4 miles Sharrow 1.4 miles Meersbrook 1.4 miles Heeley 1.4 miles Attercliffe 1.4 miles

Local Government

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

Home Ownership in Sheffield Park

Of the 19,993 households in and around Sheffield Park, 36% are owned, 41% are socially rented and 23% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 36% Social rented 41% Private rented 23%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Sheffield Park.

Frequently Asked Questions about Sheffield Park

What is the population of Sheffield Park?
Sheffield Park has a population of approximately 50,003 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Sheffield Park?
The average property in and around Sheffield Park sold for about £208,615, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 40% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Sheffield Park a deprived area?
Sheffield Park sits among the more deprived areas in England, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 2 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Sheffield Park?
Sheffield Park is covered by the S2 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Sheffield Park?
There are 218 schools within 5 miles of Sheffield Park, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Sheffield Park?
The nearest railway station to Sheffield Park is Darnall Train Station, about 1.9 miles away.

Streets in S2 30 shown View all streets

Alderson Place 1 Alderson Road 5 Alderson Road North 1 Alexandra Road 3 Algar Crescent 1 Algar Road 4 Alison Crescent 1 Angleton Avenue 1 Angleton Close 1 Angleton Gardens 1 Angleton Green 1 Angleton Mews 1 Anns Road 2 Anns Road North 3 Arbourthorne Road 6 Archdale Close 1 Archdale Road 2 Arley Street 1 Asline Road 1 Atherton Close 1 Atherton Road 2 Aylward Close 1 Aylward Road 2 Babington Close 2 Babington Court 1 Bard Street 3 Barnes Court 1 Bassett Place 1 Bassett Road 1 Bassledene Court 2

Postcodes in S2 50 shown View all postcodes

S2 1AA S2 1AB S2 1AD S2 1AE S2 1AF S2 1AG S2 1AH S2 1AJ S2 1AL S2 1AN S2 1AP S2 1AQ S2 1AR S2 1AS S2 1AT S2 1AU S2 1AW S2 1AX S2 1AZ S2 1BA S2 1BB S2 1BD S2 1BE S2 1BF S2 1BG S2 1BH S2 1BJ S2 1BL S2 1BN S2 1BP S2 1BQ S2 1BR S2 1BS S2 1BT S2 1BU S2 1BX S2 1BY S2 1BZ S2 1DA S2 1DD S2 1DE S2 1DF S2 1DG S2 1DH S2 1DJ S2 1DL S2 1DN S2 1DP S2 1DQ S2 1DR