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57,677
Population
26,240
Households
5 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
32
Schools nearby
£46,861
Avg. household income
1,477
Businesses
872
People per km²
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About Ughill

Ughill is a small village located in South Yorkshire, England, within the postcode area S6 6. It is situated near the larger town of Sheffield, offering a quiet atmosphere while still being close to urban amenities. The village features a mix of residential properties and open spaces, making it a pleasant area for those looking for a rural lifestyle.

The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. Ughill is well-connected by local roads, allowing easy access to nearby villages and towns. The village has a community spirit, with local events and gatherings that encourage neighbourly connections. Overall, Ughill presents a simple yet inviting environment for residents and visitors alike.

School Ratings in Ughill

There are 32 schools in and around Ughill. Stannington Infant School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Ughill

The average property price is £237K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £183K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Ughill

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Ughill, with 184 recorded incidents in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Ughill

Ughill 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.

Property Prices 8,520 sales

Average Price £237K
£100 , £60M
Detached £373K 1,064
Semi £231K 2,183
Terraced £183K 3,757
Flat £133K 997

Household Income in Ughill ONS 2023

The average total household income in Ughill is approximately £46,861 a year before tax, 15% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £35,093. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Ughill £46,861
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £35,093.

Businesses in Ughill ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,477 active businesses based in Ughill, around 26 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 20 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,477 Total businesses
26 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 90%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Ughill IMD 2025

Ughill 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
5/10
Income
5/10
Employment
5/10
Education
6/10
Health
4/10
Housing
8/10
Living Environment
5/10
Children 0-15 17%
Working age 64%
Older 65+ 19%
9,536 Children (0-15) 17%
37,068 Working Age 64%
11,061 Older (65+) 19%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 36.4% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 22.5% 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 Ughill 840 crimes · May 2026

High Crime Area

Ughill 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 304
Anti-Social Behaviour 184
Criminal Damage & Arson 73
Public Order 60
Shoplifting 54
Other Theft 49
Vehicle Crime 27
Other Crime 23
Burglary 20
Theft from Person 15
Drugs 13
Robbery 8
Weapons 6
Bicycle Theft 4
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

Hathersage Train Station 6.1 miles
Hope (Derbyshire) Train Station 6.9 miles
Dore And Totley Train Station 7 miles
Chapeltown (South Yorkshire) Train Station 7.2 miles
Grindleford Train Station 7.2 miles
Penistone Train Station 7.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District Sheffield
Ward Southey
Constituency Sheffield, Brightside and Hillsborough
Parish Sheffield, unparished area
Region Yorkshire and The Humber

Home Ownership in Ughill

Of the 26,439 households in and around Ughill, 65% are owned, 17% are socially rented and 18% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 65% Social rented 17% Private rented 18%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Ughill

What is the population of Ughill?
Ughill has a population of approximately 57,677 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Ughill?
The average property in and around Ughill sold for about £236,968, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 32% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Ughill a deprived area?
Ughill sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 5 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Ughill?
Ughill is covered by the S6 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Ughill?
There are 32 schools within 5 miles of Ughill, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Ughill?
The nearest railway station to Ughill is Hathersage Train Station, about 6.1 miles away.