Bamforth Street Sheffield
5 addresses across 4 postcodes (S6), about 300 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 34402423.
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in Sheffield costs £2,510 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 78% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Sheffield, about 3.1 km (1.9 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Grammar Street Park, is about 240 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 12.9 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.4 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 63 to 76 m above sea level.
- Noise: 4 of its 5 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Tramways Medical Centre, about 710 m (0.4 miles) away, with 6 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 350 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 34% of households owned their home and 35% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 135 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
Council tax
What each band costs in Sheffield in 2026-27: Band D £2,510 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,673 | £1,952 | £2,231 | £2,510 | £3,068 | £3,626 | £4,184 | £5,020 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band A (81% of about 930 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Sheffield Aquatics 326 - 328 Langsett Road Sheffield S6 2UF, permissioned (90 m)
- Car Park At Rear Of 372 To 380 Langsett Road Burton Street Sheffield S6 2UG, permissioned (150 m)
- Units 1 and 2 Hussar Court, Hillsborough Barracks, Sheffield, S6 2GZ, not permissioned (180 m)
- Burgoyne Arms 246 Langsett Road Sheffield S6 2UE, permissioned (180 m)
- Dragoon Court Hillsborough Barracks Penistone Road Owlerton Sheffield S6 2GZ, permissioned (210 m)
- Cuthbert Bank Hotel, permissioned (370 m)
- 130 - 142 Langsett Road Sheffield S6 2UB, permissioned (440 m (0.3 miles))
- Whitehouse Lane, 158 Primrose View, not permissioned (500 m (0.3 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 5 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| S6 2UF | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 5 | unlikely |
| S6 2HD | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| S6 2HE | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| S6 2HP | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 5 addresses are between 63 m and 76 m above sea level (72 m on average); the ground rises about 13 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S6 2HD | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| S6 2HE | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| S6 2HP | 100% | 78% | 78% | 0% |
| S6 2UF | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Sheffield 10 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) |
| Darnall 22,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.6 km (3.5 miles) | |
| Meadowhall 1.9 million journeys in 2024–25 | 5.6 km (3.5 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Bamforth Street | 100 m |
| Langsett - Primrose View | 490 m (0.3 miles) | |
| Hillsborough | 570 m (0.4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 18 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 56 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Cuthbert Bank Road/Bamforth Street Langsett Estate | 50 m |
| Bus or coach station | Hillsborough Interchange/H6 | 470 m (0.3 miles) |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Morrisons - Sheffield Hillsborough Penistone Rd Car Park Prebook | 300 m |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest InstaVolt Charging Station | 290 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Manchester Airport MAN | 52.7 km (33 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 6 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Tramways Medical Centre | 710 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 8 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Hillsborough Pharmacy | 710 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 11 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Victor Street (Dental Surgery) | 250 m |
| Hospital | Sheffield Childrens Hospital | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Police station | West Bar Police Station | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Cashpoint® 148 Bradfield Road Lloyds Bank | 660 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Grammar Street Park 2.8 ha | 240 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Hillsborough Park 16 ha | 730 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 960 m² | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 3.1 ha | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Morley Street Allotment 5.0 ha | 770 m (0.5 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 4 parks and gardens, 26 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Mousehole Forge, Malin Bridge, a scheduled monument, 1.4 km (0.9 miles) west. 28 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Mousehole Forge, Malin Bridge | Scheduled monument | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) west |
| Remains of the former Doncaster Street Steelworks including the standing structure of a cementation furnace | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) south-east |
| Weston Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2 km (1.2 miles) south |
| Burngreave Cemetery | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Walkley Bank Plantation | Wood | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) west |
| Oxspring Dam | Lake or reservoir | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north |
| Scraith Wood | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) north |
| Woodside | Wood | 1.7 km (1 mile) south-east |
| Knowle Hill | Hill | 1.9 km (1.1 miles) north-west |
| Rivelin Glen | Valley | 3.1 km (2 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 12.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.4 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.4 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 4 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 0 | 1 |
| Under 55 | 1 | 4 |
4 of the street's 5 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, and 1 from railways, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Sheffield: see them on the Sheffield page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sacred Heart School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 500 m (0.3 miles) | Report card (Jul 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Walkley Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 510 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 800 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Oct 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Rivelin Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 840 m (0.5 miles) | No overall grade (Mar 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Hillsborough Nursery & Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Malin Bridge Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| E-Act Parkwood Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Westways Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Netherthorpe Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Watercliffe Meadow Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Feb 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Catherine's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| Oasis Academy Watermead | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | No overall grade (Jun 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burton Street Foundation S6 2HH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 70 m | 5 Very good | 12 Mar 2024 |
| Gaard Coffee Hide Ltd S6 2HH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 70 m | 5 Very good | 4 Mar 2024 |
| J.Was Chef S6 2UF | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 100 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Masons Arms S6 2UE | Pub/bar/nightclub | 120 m | 5 Very good | 7 Jan 2019 |
| New Barracks Tavern S6 2GA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 160 m | 5 Very good | 16 Jul 2019 |
| Island Chef S6 2UE | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 170 m | 5 Very good | 23 Jul 2025 |
| Caribbean Quisine S6 2GA | Other catering premises | 180 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Mama Mia Pepe S6 2UG | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 190 m | 5 Very good | 31 Mar 2026 |
| Ale Bea Cakes S6 2UG | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 190 m | 5 Very good | 22 Apr 2025 |
| Tinker Tots S6 2GZ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 220 m | 4 Good | 13 Jun 2025 |
| The Garrison Hotel S6 2GB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 230 m | 4 Good | 4 Mar 2026 |
| McDonalds Restaurants Ltd S6 2GB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 230 m | 5 Very good | 8 Aug 2025 |
| Iceland Foods Ltd S6 2FU | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 240 m | 5 Very good | 14 Aug 2019 |
| Royal Pizza S6 2LJ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 270 m | 5 Very good | 27 Mar 2026 |
| The Queens Ground S6 2LJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 270 m | 5 Very good | 20 Oct 2023 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 38 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 23 |
| Vehicle crime | 20 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 11 |
| Other theft | 11 |
| Public order | 11 |
| Burglary | 8 |
| Drugs | 4 |
| Other crime | 3 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Robbery | 2 |
| Shoplifting | 2 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Petrol Station (61); On or near Victor Street (16); On or near Langsett Close (12); On or near Swamp Walk (10); On or near Cuthbert Bank Road (9).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 34 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 9% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 34% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 18% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 9% | 17% |
| Private rented | 56% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 69% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 11% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 28% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 36% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 10% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 19% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 11% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 81% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 10% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 35% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 17% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 84% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 5% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 5 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- S6 2UF: 2 addresses of 54 in the postcode
- S6 2HD: 1 address of 3 in the postcode
- S6 2HE: 1 address of 3 in the postcode
- S6 2HP: 1 address of 62 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Bilston Street · Burton Street · Cuthbert Bank Road · High House Terrace · Burton Street · Capel Street · Channing Street · Blackburne Street · Langsett Road · Channing Gardens · Greaves Street · Swamp Walk
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.