Tapton Hill, South Yorkshire | Local Guide & Postcodes

About Tapton Hill

Tapton Hill is located in South Yorkshire, England, within the S10 postcode area. This area is primarily residential, featuring a mix of housing styles that reflect various architectural periods. The hill itself offers a modest elevation, providing some views of the surrounding landscape. It is a popular spot for local residents who enjoy outdoor activities such as walking and jogging.

The surrounding neighbourhood includes several parks and green spaces, ideal for leisurely strolls or picnics. Tapton Hill is also conveniently situated near local amenities, including shops and schools, making it a practical choice for families. Public transport links are available, connecting the area to nearby towns and cities, enhancing its accessibility for commuters and visitors alike.

School Ratings in Tapton Hill

There are 182 schools in and around Tapton Hill. Broomhall Nursery School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Tapton Hill

The average property price is £357K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £256K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Tapton Hill

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Tapton Hill, with 106 recorded incidents in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Tapton Hill

Tapton Hill sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.

Healthcare in Tapton Hill

There are 60 GP surgeries within three miles of Tapton Hill, the nearest being Ryegate Neurodisability (0.3 miles away).

Local Data for Tapton Hill

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Property Prices 5,740 sales

Average Price £357K

£100 , £18M

Detached £635K 906

Semi £404K 1,239

Terraced £256K 1,993

Flat £240K 1,268

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

103 Primary

21 Secondary

58 Other

Outstanding 1

Good 11

Ofsted ratings for schools in the S10 postcode area.

St Marie's School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy Primary Good 0.1 miles Lydgate Junior School Primary Good 0.2 miles Notre Dame High School Secondary Good 0.2 miles Birkdale School Not applicable 0.3 miles Tapton School & Sixth Form Secondary 0.4 miles Lydgate Infant School Primary Good 0.4 miles Westbourne School Not applicable 0.5 miles Sheffield High School GDST Not applicable 0.6 miles King Edward VII School Secondary Good 0.7 miles Broomhill Infant School Primary Good 0.7 miles Hunter's Bar Junior School Primary 0.7 miles Hunter's Bar Infant School Primary 0.7 miles

Household Income in Tapton Hill ONS 2023

The average total household income in Tapton Hill is approximately £64,320 a year before tax, 16% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £45,637. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Tapton Hill £64,320

England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £45,637.

Businesses in Tapton Hill ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,370 active businesses based in Tapton Hill, around 30 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 11 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,370 Total businesses

30 Per 1,000 residents

Micro, 0-9 90%

Small, 10-49 8%

Medium, 50-249 1%

Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Tapton Hill IMD 2025

Tapton Hill 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

7/10

Income

8/10

Employment

9/10

Education

9/10

Health

6/10

Housing

7/10

Living Environment

3/10

Children 0-15 13%

Working age 71%

Older 65+ 16%

5,743 Children (0-15) 13%

32,201 Working Age 71%

7,219 Older (65+) 16%

Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 19.2% of children in income-deprived families

Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 20.7% 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 Tapton Hill 636 crimes · May 2026

High Crime Area

Tapton Hill sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.

Violence & Sexual Offences 197

Anti-Social Behaviour 106

Shoplifting 88

Public Order 50

Criminal Damage & Arson 43

Burglary 35

Other Theft 32

Vehicle Crime 32

Other Crime 16

Drugs 14

Bicycle Theft 9

Weapons 6

Robbery 4

Theft from Person 4

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

Dore And Totley Train Station 3.1 miles

Darnall Train Station 4.2 miles

Meadowhall Train Station 5.1 miles

Chapeltown (South Yorkshire) Train Station 6.3 miles

Woodhouse Train Station 6.5 miles

Hathersage Train Station 6.5 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Ranmoor 0.6 miles Sandygate 0.6 miles Greystones 0.6 miles Crookes 0.6 miles Brincliffe 0.9 miles Steel Bank 0.9 miles Crookesmoor 0.9 miles Ecclesall 1.2 miles Fulwood 1.4 miles Sharrow 1.4 miles Under Tofts 1.4 miles Carter Knowle 1.4 miles

Local Government

District Sheffield

Ward Broomhill & Sharrow Vale

Constituency Sheffield Central

Parish Sheffield, unparished area

Region Yorkshire and The Humber

Home Ownership in Tapton Hill

Of the 16,855 households in and around Tapton Hill, 63% are owned, 7% are socially rented and 29% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 63% Social rented 7% Private rented 29%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Tapton Hill.

Frequently Asked Questions about Tapton Hill

What is the population of Tapton Hill?

Tapton Hill has a population of approximately 45,143 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.

What is the average house price in Tapton Hill?

The average property in and around Tapton Hill sold for about £356,719, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is close to the England and Wales average of £349,091.

Is Tapton Hill a deprived area?

Tapton Hill sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 7 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.

What postcodes cover Tapton Hill?

Tapton Hill is covered by the S10 postcode district.

How many schools are there in Tapton Hill?

There are 12 schools within easy reach of Tapton Hill, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.

Where is the nearest train station to Tapton Hill?

The nearest railway station to Tapton Hill is Dore And Totley Train Station, about 3.1 miles away.

Streets in S10 30 shown View all streets

Ainsley Road 1 Aldred Road 2 Arran Road 1 Ash Grove 1 Ashdell Road 1 Ashgate Close 2 Ashgate Road 1 Ballard Hall Chase 1 Ballard Hall Court 1 Ballard Hall Mews 1 Balmoral Crescent 1 Balmoral Glen 1 Balmoral Mews 1 Bank Terrace 1 Barber Crescent 1 Barber Place 1 Barber Road 4 Barholm Road 2 Barncliffe Close 1 Barncliffe Crescent 3 Barncliffe Drive 1 Barncliffe Glen 2 Barncliffe Mewa 1 Barncliffe Mews 1 Barncliffe Road 3 Barnfield Avenue 1 Barnfield Close 1 Barnfield Drive 2 Barnfield Road 1 Bassett Lane 2

Postcodes in S10 50 shown View all postcodes

S10 1AE S10 1AG S10 1AJ S10 1AR S10 1BA S10 1BB S10 1BD S10 1BE S10 1BG S10 1BH S10 1BJ S10 1BL S10 1BN S10 1BP S10 1BQ S10 1BS S10 1BT S10 1BU S10 1BX S10 1BY S10 1BZ S10 1DA S10 1DB S10 1DF S10 1DG S10 1DH S10 1DJ S10 1DY S10 1EA S10 1EB S10 1ED S10 1EE S10 1EF S10 1EG S10 1EH S10 1EJ S10 1EL S10 1EN S10 1EP S10 1EQ S10 1ER S10 1ES S10 1ET S10 1EU S10 1EW S10 1EX S10 1EY S10 1EZ S10 1FA S10 1FB

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