Florence Road Sheffield
26 addresses across 1 postcode (S8), about 110 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 34404570.
- Sales: 51 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £332,500 across 3 sales.
- Energy: 18 homes have an energy certificate (B: 2, C: 2, D: 13, F: 1).
- 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 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Dore and Totley, about 2.5 km (1.5 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Graves Park, is about 320 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 9.5 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 142 to 144 m above sea level.
- Noise: 3 of its 26 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Beauchief Medical Practice, about 140 m away, with 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 350 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 67% of households owned their home and 50% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 71 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3 | £332,500 | £185,000 | £420,000 |
| 2023 | 2 | £234,500 | £196,000 | £273,000 |
| 2022 | 2 | £207,788 | £190,000 | £225,576 |
| 2021 | 1 | £180,000 | £180,000 | £180,000 |
| 2020 | 2 | £142,500 | £135,000 | £150,000 |
| 2019 | 4 | £243,750 | £160,000 | £285,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £315,000 | £315,000 | £315,000 |
| 2017 | 2 | £268,033 | £229,950 | £306,116 |
| 2016 | 3 | £140,000 | £132,000 | £265,000 |
| 2015 | 2 | £167,475 | £164,950 | £170,000 |
| 2013 | 2 | £134,500 | £104,000 | £165,000 |
| 2011 | 2 | £119,750 | £104,500 | £135,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jul 2024 | 36 S8 0GE | Detached | £332,500 | |
| 21 Jun 2024 | 29 S8 0GE | Detached | £420,000 | |
| 23 May 2024 | 18 S8 0GE | Terraced | £185,000 | |
| 28 Nov 2023 | 40 S8 0GE | Semi-detached | £273,000 | Leasehold. |
| 28 Nov 2023 | 14 S8 0GE | Terraced | £196,000 | |
| 27 May 2022 | 20 S8 0GE | Terraced | £190,000 | |
| 29 Apr 2022 | 1 S8 0GE | Semi-detached | £225,576 | |
| 22 Nov 2021 | 16 S8 0GE | Semi-detached | £180,000 | |
| 25 Sep 2020 | 20 S8 0GE | Terraced | £150,000 | |
| 19 Aug 2020 | 9 S8 0GE | Semi-detached | £135,000 | |
| 24 Jun 2020 | 20 S8 0GE | Terraced | £150,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 20 Dec 2019 | 33 S8 0GE | Semi-detached | £285,000 | |
| 29 Nov 2019 | 32 S8 0GE | Semi-detached | £227,500 | |
| 11 Jul 2019 | 31 S8 0GE | Semi-detached | £260,000 | |
| 7 Jun 2019 | 14 S8 0GE | Terraced | £160,000 | |
| 17 Sep 2018 | 29 S8 0GE | Detached | £315,000 | |
| 6 Dec 2017 | 33 S8 0GE | Detached | £306,116 | |
| 28 Sep 2017 | 36 S8 0GE | Detached | £229,950 | |
| 22 Dec 2016 | 20 S8 0GE | Terraced | £132,000 | |
| 11 Nov 2016 | 18 S8 0GE | Terraced | £140,000 | |
| 7 Jun 2016 | 25 S8 0GE | Semi-detached | £265,000 | |
| 21 Aug 2015 | 32 S8 0GE | Semi-detached | £170,000 | |
| 12 Jun 2015 | 22 S8 0GE | Semi-detached | £164,950 | |
| 2 Dec 2013 | 18 S8 0GE | Terraced | £104,000 | |
| 7 Jun 2013 | 34 S8 0GE | Semi-detached | £165,000 | |
| 9 Dec 2011 | 22 S8 0GE | Semi-detached | £135,000 | |
| 25 May 2011 | 14 S8 0GE | Terraced | £104,500 | |
| 30 Jul 2010 | 24 S8 0GE | Terraced | £106,500 | |
| 30 Mar 2010 | 28 S8 0GE | Semi-detached | £112,000 | |
| 6 Feb 2009 | 38 S8 0GE | Semi-detached | £130,000 | Leasehold. |
| 13 Jul 2007 | 36 S8 0GE | Detached | £172,500 | |
| 29 May 2007 | 32 S8 0GE | Semi-detached | £174,950 | |
| 27 Mar 2006 | 28 S8 0GE | Semi-detached | £114,500 | |
| 14 Dec 2005 | 20 S8 0GE | Terraced | £112,000 | |
| 1 Nov 2005 | 34 S8 0GE | Semi-detached | £147,000 | |
| 17 Jun 2005 | 7 S8 0GE | Terraced | £136,500 | |
| 30 Mar 2005 | 16 S8 0GE | Semi-detached | £105,000 | |
| 19 Dec 2003 | 14 S8 0GE | Semi-detached | £90,500 | |
| 19 Jun 2003 | 28 S8 0GE | Semi-detached | £69,950 | |
| 6 Dec 2002 | 22 S8 0GE | Terraced | £90,000 | |
| 25 Jul 2001 | 7 S8 0GE | Terraced | £63,500 | |
| 29 Feb 2000 | 20 S8 0GE | Terraced | £42,500 | |
| 5 Mar 1999 | 36 S8 0GE | Detached | £64,000 | |
| 23 Dec 1997 | 38 S8 0GE | Semi-detached | £53,250 | Leasehold. |
| 22 Dec 1997 | 1 S8 0GE | Semi-detached | £48,500 | |
| 12 Dec 1997 | 22 S8 0GE | Terraced | £44,000 | |
| 23 Oct 1996 | 32 S8 0GE | Semi-detached | £50,000 | |
| 5 Jul 1996 | 2 S8 0GE | Terraced | £59,950 | |
| 19 Apr 1996 | 18 S8 0GE | Terraced | £44,000 | |
| 10 May 1995 | 5 S8 0GE | Terraced | £42,500 |
Energy performance certificates
18 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 85 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (11); House, detached (3); House, end-terrace (2). Built: 1900-1929 (11); 1950-1966 (3); 2018 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (14); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (10 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 A (56% of about 780 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)
- Windle Cook (Architects) Ltd, 927 Chesterfield Road, Sheffield S8 0SS, permissioned (250 m)
- Land Rear Of 841 Chesterfield Road Sheffield S8 0SQ, permissioned (380 m)
- Woodseats Working Mens Club The Dale Sheffield S8 0PS, permissioned (530 m (0.3 miles))
- 7 Chantrey Road Sheffield S8 8QU, permissioned (610 m (0.4 miles))
- Pyramid Carpets 709 Chesterfield Road Sheffield S8 0SL, permissioned (630 m (0.4 miles))
- 20 Hutcliffe Wood Road Sheffield S8 0EX, permissioned (660 m (0.4 miles))
- Woodseats Motor Company 304 Woodseats Road Sheffield S8 0PQ, permissioned (680 m (0.4 miles))
- Site Of TTS Car Sales Ltd, Archer Road, Sheffield, permissioned (740 m (0.5 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, 0 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 is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 26 addresses are between 142 m and 144 m above sea level (144 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S8 0GE | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Dore and Totley 240,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) |
| Dronfield 230,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.4 km (2.8 miles) | |
| Sheffield 10 million journeys in 2024–25 | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 10 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 38 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Abbey Lane/Camping Lane Woodseats | 100 m |
| Bus or coach station | Sheffield Interchange/B6 Sheffield Centre | 4.6 km (2.9 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest MFG Charging Station | 580 m (0.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Manchester Airport MAN | 52.9 km (33 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Beauchief Medical Practice | 140 m |
| Pharmacies | 8 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Woodseats Pharmacy | 280 m |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Chesterfield Road Dental Practic | 720 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Royal Hallamshire Hospital | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) |
| Police station | Woodseats Police Station | 640 m (0.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest BT Kiosk O/S Asda no 801- Sheffield, Chesterfield Road, Woodseats Cashzone | 390 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Graves Park 87 ha | 320 m |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 8,290 m² | 330 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.3 ha | 510 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Woodseats Allotment Gardens 5.9 ha | 140 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 4 parks and gardens, 104 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Beauchief Abbey Premonstratensian monastery: inner precinct and three fishponds, a scheduled monument, 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south-west. 6 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Beauchief Abbey Premonstratensian monastery: inner precinct and three fishponds | Scheduled monument | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south-west |
| Standing cross at the Church of St James, Norton | Scheduled monument | 1.6 km (1 mile) east |
| Cup and ring marked rock 740m east of Park Head House | Scheduled monument | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) west |
| Beauchief Hall | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2 km (1.2 miles) south-west |
| Oakes Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Cobnar Wood | Wood | 550 m (0.3 miles) south-east |
| Chancet Wood | Wood | 640 m (0.4 miles) south-west |
| Marriott Wood | Wood | 780 m (0.5 miles) north-west |
| Waterfall Wood | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-east |
| Abbey Dale | Valley | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) west |
| Mill Pond | Lake or reservoir | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 9.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.8 | 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 | 3 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 23 | 26 |
3 of the street's 26 addresses are 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abbey Lane Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 160 m | No published inspection |
| Woodseats Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 660 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Thomas of Canterbury School, a Catholic Voluntary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 770 m (0.5 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 |
| Mundella Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 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 |
| Holt House Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Oct 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Carter Knowle Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Dec 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Mercia School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Outstanding (Feb 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Greenhill Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (1 mile) | Good (Jul 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Meersbrook Bank Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | 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 |
| St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (Jul 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Newfield Secondary School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.7 km (1.1 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 |
| Norton Free Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baked 28 S8 0BL | Retailers - other | 90 m | 5 Very good | 29 Oct 2025 |
| Abbey Lane Convenience Store S8 0BJ | Retailers - other | 120 m | 5 Very good | 4 Sep 2025 |
| Spoon S8 0BL | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 120 m | 5 Very good | 8 Dec 2025 |
| Think Sandwich S8 0BL | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 120 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 20 Jan 2025 |
| Poseidon Fish Bar S8 0BJ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 140 m | 5 Very good | 11 Mar 2025 |
| Spar S8 0BJ | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 180 m | 5 Very good | 9 Apr 2025 |
| Taylor Shaw Ltd S8 0BN | School/college/university | 190 m | 5 Very good | 15 May 2024 |
| The Abbey S8 0SH | Pub/bar/nightclub | 210 m | 5 Very good | 23 Oct 2024 |
| Papa Johns S8 7UD | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 240 m | 5 Very good | 20 Feb 2026 |
| Kentucky Fried Chicken S8 0SH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 270 m | 5 Very good | 8 May 2024 |
| Marco's Restaurant S8 0SH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 270 m | 5 Very good | 21 Aug 2025 |
| Costa Coffee S8 0SH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 270 m | 5 Very good | 29 Oct 2025 |
| Baaa @ The Herd S8 0GU | Pub/bar/nightclub | 340 m | 5 Very good | 10 Oct 2023 |
| Cocktail Bar S8 0GU | Pub/bar/nightclub | 340 m | 5 Very good | 10 Oct 2023 |
| Dough Bros S8 0GU | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 340 m | 4 Good | 19 Feb 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 24 |
| Public order | 8 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 |
| Other theft | 6 |
| Shoplifting | 6 |
| Burglary | 5 |
| Drugs | 5 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Robbery | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Greenhill Road (31); On or near Linburn Road (10); On or near Linden Avenue (7); On or near Moor View Road (7); On or near Bromwich Road (4).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 42 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 19% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 16% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 67% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 31% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 33% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 64% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 8% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 21% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 43% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 43% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 6% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 8% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 84% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 6% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 50% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 11% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 96% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 7 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 0GE: 26 addresses
Nearby streets
Camping Lane · Bromwich Road · Marshall Road · Booker Road · Tyzack Road · Linden Avenue · Mitchell Road · Linburn Road · Greenhill Road · Linscott Road · Moor View Road · Harbord 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.