Chessel Close Sheffield
15 addresses across 2 postcodes (S8), about 80 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 34403838.
- Sales: 19 recorded sales since 1995; in 2021 the median was £417,500 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 7 homes have an energy certificate (D: 6, E: 1).
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is in areas 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 Sheffield, about 3.4 km (2.1 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Meersbrook Park, is about 300 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 9.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 169 to 176 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 15 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Veritas Health Centre, about 810 m (0.5 miles) away, with 7 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 340 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 67% of households owned their home and 30% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 77 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2 | £417,500 | £415,000 | £420,000 |
| 2019 | 2 | £301,500 | £268,000 | £335,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £282,500 | £282,500 | £282,500 |
| 2014 | 1 | £270,000 | £270,000 | £270,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £196,000 | £196,000 | £196,000 |
| 2007 | 2 | £231,500 | £215,000 | £248,000 |
| 2002 | 1 | £119,950 | £119,950 | £119,950 |
| 1999 | 4 | £59,000 | £48,000 | £80,000 |
| 1997 | 1 | £79,950 | £79,950 | £79,950 |
| 1996 | 3 | £55,500 | £55,500 | £64,800 |
| 1995 | 1 | £60,000 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sep 2021 | 7 S8 8SS | Detached | £415,000 | |
| 10 Sep 2021 | 16 S8 8SS | Detached | £420,000 | |
| 22 Jul 2019 | 2 S8 8SS | Semi-detached | £335,000 | Leasehold. |
| 26 Apr 2019 | 10 S8 8SS | Detached | £268,000 | |
| 12 Jun 2015 | 8 S8 8SS | Semi-detached | £282,500 | |
| 12 Sep 2014 | 6 S8 8SS | Semi-detached | £270,000 | Leasehold. |
| 10 Nov 2008 | S8 8SS | Semi-detached | £196,000 | Leasehold. |
| 2 Nov 2007 | 9 S8 8SS | Semi-detached | £215,000 | |
| 29 Oct 2007 | 6 S8 8SS | Semi-detached | £248,000 | Leasehold. |
| 19 Jul 2002 | 6 S8 8SS | Semi-detached | £119,950 | Leasehold. |
| 1 Oct 1999 | 1 S8 8SS | Detached | £48,000 | Leasehold. |
| 1 Oct 1999 | 1 S8 8SS | Detached | £48,000 | |
| 25 Jun 1999 | 16 S8 8SS | Detached | £80,000 | |
| 7 Jun 1999 | 14 S8 8SS | Detached | £70,000 | Leasehold. |
| 23 May 1997 | 10 S8 8SS | Detached | £79,950 | |
| 28 Jun 1996 | 11 S8 8SS | Detached | £55,500 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 28 Jun 1996 | 11 S8 8SS | Detached | £55,500 | |
| 29 Mar 1996 | 4 S8 8SS | Semi-detached | £64,800 | Leasehold. |
| 16 Jun 1995 | 4 S8 8SS | Semi-detached | £60,000 | Leasehold. |
Energy performance certificates
7 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 100 m². Most common: House, detached (7). Built: 1930-1949 (7). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (5); rented (private) (1).
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 (39% of about 700 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)
- Scarsdale House, 136 Derbyshire Lane, Woodseats, permissioned (260 m)
- Pyramid Carpets 709 Chesterfield Road Sheffield S8 0SL, permissioned (600 m (0.4 miles))
- Woodseats Motor Company 304 Woodseats Road Sheffield S8 0PQ, permissioned (600 m (0.4 miles))
- 7 Chantrey Road Sheffield S8 8QU, permissioned (620 m (0.4 miles))
- Garage Site Adjacent Working Mens Club Smithy Wood Road Woodseats Sheffield S8 0NW, permissioned (630 m (0.4 miles))
- Woodseats Working Mens Club The Dale Sheffield S8 0PS, permissioned (680 m (0.4 miles))
- Land Between Athol Road And Smithy Wood Road Athol Road Sheffield, permissioned (720 m (0.4 miles))
- Land Adjoining 329 Chesterfield Road Sheffield S8 0RU, permissioned (720 m (0.4 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
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| S8 8SS | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| S8 8SQ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 2 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 15 addresses are between 169 m and 176 m above sea level (171 m on average); the ground rises about 8 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S8 8SQ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| S8 8SS | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Sheffield 10 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) |
| Dore and Totley 240,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.6 km (2.3 miles) | |
| Dronfield 230,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.3 km (3.3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 19 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 56 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Norton Lees Lane/Angerford Avenue | 160 m |
| Bus or coach station | Sheffield Interchange/B6 Sheffield Centre | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) |
| Car parks | Alderson Road Car Park | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | MFG Charging Station | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Manchester Airport MAN | 53.7 km (33 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 7 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Veritas Health Centre | 810 m (0.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 11 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Derbyshire Lane Pharmacy | 320 m |
| NHS dentists | 7 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Chesterfield Road Dental Practic | 490 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Royal Hallamshire Hospital | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) |
| Police station | Woodseats Police Station | 570 m (0.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest ATM | 640 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Meersbrook Park 17 ha | 300 m |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,540 m² | 660 m (0.4 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 2.7 ha | 830 m (0.5 miles) |
| Allotments | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Norton St Pauls Allotment Gardens 6,620 m² | 290 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 20 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Bishops House, a listed building (Grade II*), 370 m north-east. 13 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Bishops House | Listed building, Grade II* | 370 m north-east |
| Hoffman Kiln between Aizlewood Road and Cutts Terrace | Scheduled monument | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) north |
| Standing cross at the Church of St James, Norton | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km (1 mile) south-east |
| Oakes Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) south-east |
| Sheffield General Cemetery | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Coneygree Wood | Wood | 950 m (0.6 miles) east |
| Carr Wood | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) east |
| Summerhouse Wood | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south |
| Sheephill Plantation | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south-east |
| Gleadless Valley | Valley | 2 km (1.3 miles) east |
| Mill Stream | Lake or reservoir | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 9.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.9 | 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 | 14 | 15 |
1 of the street's 15 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mundella Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 450 m (0.3 miles) | No overall grade (Mar 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Woodseats Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 550 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Meersbrook Bank Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 700 m (0.4 miles) | Report card (Jul 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Carfield Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 780 m (0.5 miles) | Report card (Jan 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Newfield Secondary School | Secondary | 11–16 | 790 m (0.5 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Holt House Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Oct 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Nether Edge Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | No overall grade (Mar 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Carter Knowle Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Dec 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Abbey Lane Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Anns Grove Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Mercia School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Outstanding (Feb 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Bankwood Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Report card (Jun 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: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Pauls Church / St Pauls Community Food Pantry S8 9BD | Retailers - other | 100 m | 5 Very good | 5 Feb 2025 |
| St Pauls Lunch Club S8 9BD | Other catering premises | 100 m | 5 Very good | 22 Jan 2025 |
| St Pauls Tots S8 9BD | Other catering premises | 100 m | 5 Very good | 13 Oct 2025 |
| Aldi Food Store ltd. S8 8SA | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 190 m | 5 Very good | 8 Nov 2018 |
| Ivolve Woodseats Lodge S8 8RT | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 230 m | 5 Very good | 18 Feb 2019 |
| Holmwood Care Home - HC-One S8 9BN | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 230 m | 5 Very good | 10 Aug 2025 |
| The Cross Scythes S8 9EQ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 240 m | 5 Very good | 8 May 2025 |
| Posto di Pasta S8 9EQ | Other catering premises | 240 m | 5 Very good | 27 May 2026 |
| Norton House S8 8RT | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 260 m | 5 Very good | 20 Jun 2019 |
| Scarsdale Grange Nursing Home S8 9EQ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 270 m | 5 Very good | 19 Jun 2025 |
| Warminster 136 Short Breaks S8 8PQ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 290 m | 5 Very good | 23 Feb 2026 |
| Derbyshire Lane Pharmacy S8 8SE | Retailers - other | 300 m | 5 Very good | 27 Jan 2020 |
| Derbyshire Lane Minimarket S8 8SE | Retailers - other | 320 m | 4 Good | 22 Jan 2025 |
| Prince of Wales Sheffield S8 8SE | Pub/bar/nightclub | 320 m | 5 Very good | 24 Jul 2024 |
| Derbyshire Lane Fish Bar S8 8SE | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 370 m | 5 Very good | 29 Oct 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 55 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 |
| Public order | 4 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Brindley Crescent (50); On or near Derbyshire Lane (10); On or near Angerford Avenue (5); On or near Beverleys Road (4); On or near Norton Lees Lane (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 49 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 11% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 27% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 67% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 44% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 25% | 17% |
| Private rented | 9% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 49% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 29% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 8% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 33% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 54% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 5% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 7% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 83% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 5% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 30% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 25% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 8% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 6 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
Nearby streets
Norton Lees Crescent · Angerford Avenue · Warminster Close · Norton Lees Square · Brindley Crescent · Norton Lees Lane · Cliffefield Road · Beverleys Road · Lees Hall Avenue · Warminster Road · Brindley Close · Crawford 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.