Essendine Crescent Sheffield
30 addresses across 1 postcode (S8), about 300 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 34403916.
- Sales: 27 recorded sales since 1995; in 2023 the median was £247,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 13 homes have an energy certificate (A: 1, C: 2, D: 8, E: 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 Sheffield, about 3.7 km (2.3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Graves Park, is about 650 m (0.4 miles) 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 170 to 183 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 30 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Woodseats Medical Centre, about 1.1 km (0.7 miles) away, with 7 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 340 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 79% of households owned their home and 32% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 42 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | £247,000 | £247,000 | £247,000 |
| 2019 | 2 | £348,500 | £297,000 | £400,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £230,000 | £230,000 | £230,000 |
| 2012 | 2 | £176,000 | £132,000 | £220,000 |
| 2009 | 2 | £150,250 | £140,000 | £160,500 |
| 2008 | 1 | £315,000 | £315,000 | £315,000 |
| 2007 | 2 | £224,000 | £220,000 | £228,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £312,500 | £312,500 | £312,500 |
| 2003 | 4 | £167,498 | £138,000 | £210,000 |
| 2002 | 1 | £193,000 | £193,000 | £193,000 |
| 2001 | 1 | £112,000 | £112,000 | £112,000 |
| 2000 | 1 | £107,000 | £107,000 | £107,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Sep 2025 | 9 S8 8PB | Detached | £211,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 9 Jul 2025 | 9 S8 8PB | Detached | £150,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 1 Sep 2023 | 30 S8 8PB | Detached | £247,000 | |
| 1 Nov 2019 | 22 S8 8PB | Detached | £400,000 | |
| 22 Feb 2019 | 24 S8 8PB | Detached | £297,000 | |
| 21 Dec 2015 | 7 S8 8PB | Detached | £230,000 | |
| 24 Aug 2012 | 2 S8 8PB | Detached | £132,000 | |
| 4 May 2012 | 17 S8 8PB | Detached | £220,000 | |
| 24 Aug 2009 | 14 S8 8PB | Detached | £140,000 | |
| 8 May 2009 | 36 S8 8PB | Detached | £160,500 | |
| 27 Jun 2008 | 34 S8 8PB | Detached | £315,000 | |
| 10 May 2007 | 10 S8 8PB | Detached | £220,000 | |
| 9 Feb 2007 | 18 S8 8PB | Detached | £228,000 | |
| 16 Mar 2006 | 28 S8 8PB | Detached | £312,500 | |
| 15 Sep 2003 | 20 S8 8PB | Detached | £185,000 | |
| 20 Jun 2003 | 5 S8 8PB | Detached | £210,000 | |
| 30 May 2003 | 18 S8 8PB | Detached | £138,000 | |
| 3 Mar 2003 | 3 S8 8PB | Detached | £149,995 | |
| 19 Dec 2002 | 7 S8 8PB | Semi-detached | £193,000 | |
| 31 Aug 2001 | 11 S8 8PB | Detached | £112,000 | |
| 13 Jun 2000 | 4 S8 8PB | Detached | £107,000 | |
| 26 Aug 1999 | 15 S8 8PB | Detached | £80,550 | |
| 23 Oct 1998 | 3 S8 8PB | Detached | £59,950 | |
| 11 Apr 1997 | 22 S8 8PB | Detached | £125,000 | |
| 1 Mar 1996 | 9 S8 8PB | Detached | £72,000 | |
| 12 Jan 1996 | 26 S8 8PB | Detached | £91,000 | |
| 29 Sep 1995 | 32 S8 8PB | Detached | £45,000 |
Energy performance certificates
13 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 93 m². Most common: Bungalow, detached (12); House, detached (1). Built: 1930-1949 (6); 1950-1966 (5); 2013 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (9); rented (private) (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (9 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)
- Land Between 9 And 12 Warminster Place Sheffield S8 8PU, permissioned (550 m (0.3 miles))
- Dairy Distribution Centre, Hemsworth Road, permissioned (570 m (0.4 miles))
- Pyramid Carpets 709 Chesterfield Road Sheffield S8 0SL, permissioned (770 m (0.5 miles))
- 7 Chantrey Road Sheffield S8 8QU, permissioned (770 m (0.5 miles))
- Scarsdale House, 136 Derbyshire Lane, Woodseats, permissioned (780 m (0.5 miles))
- Woodseats Working Mens Club The Dale Sheffield S8 0PS, permissioned (890 m (0.6 miles))
- 44 Carfield Avenue, Sheffield S8 9HZ, permissioned (900 m (0.6 miles))
- Woodseats Motor Company 304 Woodseats Road Sheffield S8 0PQ, permissioned (1 km (0.6 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 30 addresses are between 170 m and 183 m above sea level (178 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S8 8PB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Sheffield 10 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) |
| Dore and Totley 240,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) | |
| Dronfield 230,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.9 km (3 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Herdings Park | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Bus stops | 12 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 39 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Lees Hall Road/Harvey Clough Road Norton Lees | 150 m |
| Bus or coach station | Sheffield Interchange/C6 Sheffield Centre | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) |
| Car parks | Alderson Road Car Park | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest MFG Charging Station | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Manchester Airport MAN | 54.1 km (34 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 7 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Woodseats Medical Centre | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 7 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Derbyshire Lane Pharmacy | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Chesterfield Road Dental Practic | 800 m (0.5 miles) |
| Hospital | Royal Hallamshire Hospital | 4.1 km (2.5 miles) |
| Police station | Woodseats Police Station | 800 m (0.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | ATM | 800 m (0.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Graves Park 87 ha | 650 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | Unnamed 2,470 m² | 850 m (0.5 miles) |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.7 ha | 350 m |
| Allotments | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Warminster Road Allotment 960 m² | 290 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 104 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Bishops House, a listed building (Grade II*), 710 m (0.4 miles) north-west. 8 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* | 710 m (0.4 miles) north-west |
| Standing cross at the Church of St James, Norton | Scheduled monument | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) south |
| Oakes Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south-east |
| Hoffman Kiln between Aizlewood Road and Cutts Terrace | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north |
| Norfolk Heritage Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Coneygree Wood | Wood | 660 m (0.4 miles) north-east |
| Sheephill Plantation | Wood | 730 m (0.5 miles) south-east |
| Carr Wood | Wood | 850 m (0.5 miles) north-east |
| Summerhouse Wood | Wood | 880 m (0.5 miles) south |
| Gleadless Valley | Valley | 1.6 km (1 mile) east |
| Mill Stream | Lake or reservoir | 3.1 km (1.9 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 | 29 | 30 |
1 of the street's 30 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 | 290 m | 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 |
| Newfield Secondary School | Secondary | 11–16 | 360 m | 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 |
| Woodseats Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 850 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Carfield Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 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 |
| Norton Free Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Meersbrook Bank Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 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 |
| Bankwood Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.3 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: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Abbey Lane Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Thomas of Canterbury School, a Catholic Voluntary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | 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 |
| Holt House Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Oct 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Anns Grove Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| Nether Edge Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 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 |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Knowsley House Childrens Home S8 8PG | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 140 m | 5 Very good | 13 Feb 2025 |
| Taylor Shaw S8 9JH | School/college/university | 160 m | 5 Very good | 30 Nov 2023 |
| Norton Lees Lodge S8 8PQ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 200 m | 5 Very good | 15 Jan 2025 |
| The Sportsman S8 8PE | Pub/bar/nightclub | 200 m | 5 Very good | 3 Jan 2025 |
| Zoes Kitchen S8 8PE | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 300 m | 5 Very good | 28 Oct 2023 |
| Taylor Shaw S8 8SJ | School/college/university | 300 m | 5 Very good | 15 Jan 2025 |
| Kids Kabin S8 8SJ | School/college/university | 300 m | 4 Good | 2 Jul 2025 |
| Warminster 136 Short Breaks S8 8PQ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 340 m | 5 Very good | 23 Feb 2026 |
| Co-op S8 8SB | Retailers - other | 360 m | 5 Very good | 27 Jan 2020 |
| Taylor Shaw S8 9JP | School/college/university | 360 m | 5 Very good | 24 Sep 2024 |
| Norton House S8 8RT | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 370 m | 5 Very good | 20 Jun 2019 |
| Derbyshire Lane Fish Bar S8 8SE | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 390 m | 5 Very good | 29 Oct 2025 |
| Barkers the Bakers S8 8SE | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 390 m | 5 Very good | 29 Oct 2025 |
| Ivolve Woodseats Lodge S8 8RT | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 18 Feb 2019 |
| Derbyshire Lane Minimarket S8 8SE | Retailers - other | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 22 Jan 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 15 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 10 |
| Other crime | 6 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Woodland Road (28); On or near Warminster Crescent (4); On or near Mount View Road (3); On or near Warminster Road (2); On or near Harvey Clough Mews (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 48 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 18% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 24% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 79% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 45% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 9% | 17% |
| Private rented | 11% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 58% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 28% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 27% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 60% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 8% | 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 | 1% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 32% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 20% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 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
- S8 8PB: 30 addresses
Nearby streets
Harvey Clough Road · Ketton Avenue · Harvey Clough Mews · Lees Hall Road · Mount View Road · Warminster Gardens · Warminster Drive · Warminster Crescent · Mount View Avenue · Mundella Place · Hartford Close · Thorpe House Rise
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.