Bents Close Chapeltown, Sheffield
12 addresses across 1 postcode (S35), about 30 m long. USRN 34404993.
- Sales: 5 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £228,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 5 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 2, D: 2).
- 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 B; Band D in Sheffield costs £2,510 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Chapeltown (South Yorkshire), about 460 m (0.3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Chapeltown Memorial Garden, is about 390 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 9.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.2 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 101 to 105 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 12 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Chapelgreen Practice, about 580 m (0.4 miles) away.
- People: About 280 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 97% of households owned their home and 35% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 28 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | £228,000 | £228,000 | £228,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £190,000 | £190,000 | £190,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £185,000 | £185,000 | £185,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £165,000 | £165,000 | £165,000 |
| 2000 | 1 | £65,500 | £65,500 | £65,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Feb 2026 | 3 S35 2RJ | Semi-detached | £228,000 | Leasehold. |
| 29 Nov 2019 | 5 S35 2RJ | Semi-detached | £190,000 | Leasehold. |
| 29 Apr 2016 | 4 S35 2RJ | Semi-detached | £185,000 | Leasehold. |
| 19 Oct 2012 | 6 S35 2RJ | Semi-detached | £165,000 | Leasehold. |
| 21 Jan 2000 | 5 S35 2RJ | Semi-detached | £65,500 | Leasehold. |
Energy performance certificates
5 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 90 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (5). Built: 1967-1975 (3); 1976-1982 (1); 1950-1966 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (4).
Each home's certificates and sales (3 addresses)
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 B (45% of about 620 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)
- Former Silver Lodge Care Home, Housley Lane, Chapeltown, S35 2UD, not permissioned (100 m)
- Swimming Baths Burncross Road Sheffield S35 1RX, permissioned (190 m)
- L A Marketing Ltd, The Old Chapel, Lane End, Sheffield S35 2UH, permissioned (310 m)
- The Coach House 115A Lane End Sheffield S35 2UH, permissioned (350 m)
- Land To The Rear Of 52 And 54 Arundel Road Sheffield, permissioned (380 m)
- Costcutter, Bevan Way, Sheffield, S35 1RP, permissioned (520 m (0.3 miles))
- 39 - 41 Station Road Chapeltown Sheffield S35 2XE, permissioned (560 m (0.3 miles))
- HSBC Station Road Chapeltown Sheffield S35 2XE, permissioned (560 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 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
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 is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 12 addresses are between 101 m and 105 m above sea level (103 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S35 2RJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Chapeltown (South Yorkshire) 383,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 460 m (0.3 miles) |
| Elsecar 196,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5 km (3.1 miles) | |
| Meadowhall 1.9 million journeys in 2024–25 | 6.5 km (4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 19 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 67 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Burncross Road/Housley Lane Chapeltown | 120 m |
| Bus or coach station | Meadowhall Interchange/D4 | 6.5 km (4 miles) |
| EV charging points | Osprey Charging Station | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 46.5 km (29 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Chapelgreen Practice | 580 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Asda Pharmacy | 520 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Chapeltown Dental Care | 240 m |
| Hospital | Northern General Hospital | 6 km (3.7 miles) |
| Police station | South Yorkshire Police | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Karvin Londis, Woodhouse | 470 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 7 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Chapeltown Memorial Garden 70 m² | 390 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Charlton Brook Open Space 11 ha | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 390 m² | 650 m (0.4 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Thornecliffe Cricket and Social Club 1.3 ha | 280 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Belmont Avenue Allotment Gardens 810 m² | 270 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 7 parks and gardens, 26 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Wayside and boundary cross on the south side of Elliott Lane, a scheduled monument, 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south. 10 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Wayside and boundary cross on the south side of Elliott Lane | Scheduled monument | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south |
| Willow Garth moated site and fishpond, Ecclesfield | Scheduled monument | 2 km (1.2 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Parkin Wood | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-east |
| Foxfield Spring | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-west |
| Hesley Wood | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) east |
| Potter Hill | Hill | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) west |
| Westwood Bottom | Valley | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) north-west |
| Howbrook Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 9.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.0 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 11 | 12 |
1 of the street's 12 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lound Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | 310 m | No published inspection |
| Lound Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 340 m | No published inspection |
| Windmill Hill Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 730 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Coit Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 870 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Greengate Lane Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Ecclesfield School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | Good (May 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Mary's Primary School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 5–11 | 1.5 km (1 mile) | Report card (Apr 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Angram Bank Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Report card (Mar 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Early years: Needs attention; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| High Green Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Chapeltown Academy | 16 plus | 16–19 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheffield Health Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust S35 1RQ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 180 m | 5 Very good | 15 Jan 2026 |
| Prince of Wales S35 1SF | Pub/bar/nightclub | 230 m | 4 Good | 8 Sep 2023 |
| The Club House S35 2US | Pub/bar/nightclub | 240 m | 5 Very good | 30 May 2023 |
| Ocean Blue S35 1SF | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 250 m | 5 Very good | 21 Jul 2023 |
| Steel City Schools Partnership Trust S35 2UR | School/college/university | 290 m | 5 Very good | 2 Jul 2024 |
| Chapeltown Local Store S35 1SF | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 310 m | 5 Very good | 7 Apr 2025 |
| Thorncliffe Arms S35 1SF | Pub/bar/nightclub | 310 m | 4 Good | 21 Jul 2023 |
| Subway S35 1SF | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 310 m | 5 Very good | 23 Jan 2025 |
| Creative Support S35 1RZ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 310 m | 4 Good | 31 Aug 2018 |
| Burncross Nursery S35 1RZ | Retailers - other | 310 m | 5 Very good | 22 Feb 2024 |
| Steel City S35 2EU | School/college/university | 340 m | 5 Very good | 3 Feb 2026 |
| The Methodist Church S35 1AE | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 340 m | 5 Very good | 10 Mar 2020 |
| Chapel Town Mealhouse S35 2UQ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 350 m | 4 Good | 18 Jun 2025 |
| Pizza Society S35 2UQ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 360 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| The Butchers Block & Deli Chapeltown Ltd S35 2UQ | Retailers - other | 370 m | 5 Very good | 19 Nov 2024 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 10 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Drugs | 2 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Greenhead Gardens (9); On or near King Street (9); On or near Westbrook Road (3); On or near Moorwoods Lane (2); On or near Housley Lane (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 55 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 15% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 35% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 97% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 58% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | 3% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 54% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 40% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | under 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 37% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 54% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 58% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 8% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 35% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 12% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 10% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 10 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
- S35 2RJ: 12 addresses
Nearby streets
Moorwoods Lane · Vernon Drive · Greenhead Lane · Moorwoods Avenue · Housley Lane · Queen Street · Grantley Mews · Housley Park · Greenhead Gardens · King Street · Smithy Carr Avenue · Westbrook Road
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.