Garth Close Sheffield
3 addresses across 2 postcodes (S9), about 30 m long. USRN 34401541.
- Energy: 2 homes have an energy certificate (C: 2).
- 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 A; Band D in Sheffield costs £2,510 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 95% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Darnall, about 1 km (0.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Ouseburn Road Local Open Space, is about 160 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 14.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 8.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 68 m above sea level.
- Noise: 3 of its 3 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Clover North Darnall Health Centre, about 1 km (0.6 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 780 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 27% of households owned their home and 16% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 160 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
2 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 77 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (2). Built: 1996-2002 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (1 address)
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 (80% of about 590 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)
- Ouseburn Road, Darnall (referred to as the Darnall Triangle), permissioned (280 m)
- Darnall Works, not permissioned (300 m)
- Staniforth Road Depot, not permissioned (360 m)
- Former Darnall Fire Station, Darnall Road, S9 5AF, not permissioned (390 m)
- 141-149 Staniforth Road Sheffield S9 3HD, permissioned (450 m (0.3 miles))
- Titterton Close, Darnall, not permissioned (570 m (0.4 miles))
- Pic Toys, off Darnall Road, not permissioned (620 m (0.4 miles))
- Pinfold Works, Staniforth Road, not permissioned (700 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 30 September 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 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| S9 3WF | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 0 | unlikely |
| S9 3FP | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 68 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S9 3FP | 95% | 95% | 95% | 0% |
| S9 3WF | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Darnall 22,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Sheffield 10 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) | |
| Meadowhall 1.9 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.2 km (2 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Attercliffe | 470 m (0.3 miles) |
| Woodbourn Road | 640 m (0.4 miles) | |
| Arena/Olympic Legacy Park | 1 km (0.6 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 6 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 32 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Staniforth Road/Ouseburn Road Attercliffe | 40 m |
| Bus or coach station | Sheffield Interchange/E1 Sheffield Centre | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) |
| Car parks | Bizspace Sheffield - Cricket Inn - Upper CP Car Park | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| EV charging points | 3 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest InstaVolt Charging Station | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 55.3 km (34 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Clover North Darnall Health Centre | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 5 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Gilbert And Johnson Pharmacy LTD | 670 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Staniforth Road (Dental Surgery) | 910 m (0.6 miles) |
| Hospital | Northern General Hospital | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) |
| Police station | Attercliffe Police Station | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | Day 2 Day Express Cashzone | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Ouseburn Road Local Open Space 4,990 m² | 160 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Phillimore Park 2.3 ha | 690 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,170 m² | 240 m |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Darnall Community Park 2.4 ha | 160 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Ouse Road Allotment Gardens 5,820 m² | 230 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 4 parks and gardens, 3.3 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Crucible Steel Shop in South Corner of Sandersons Kaysers Darnall Works, a listed building (Grade II*), 210 m north-east. 24 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Crucible Steel Shop in South Corner of Sandersons Kaysers Darnall Works | Listed building, Grade II* | 210 m north-east |
| Cruicible Steel Shops on South East Side of Sandserson Kaysers Darnall Works | Listed building, Grade II* | 230 m north-east |
| Former Sanderson's Darnall Steelworks and Don Valley Glassworks, Darnall Road | Scheduled monument | 310 m north-east |
| Manor Lodge | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south-west |
| City Road Cemetery, Sheffield | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) south-west |
| Burngreave Cemetery | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Acres Hill | Hill | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-east |
| Corker Bottoms | Valley | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south |
| Wood Hill | Hill | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north-west |
| Bowden Housteads Wood | Wood | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south-east |
| Manor Wood | Wood | 2 km (1.2 miles) south |
| Moonshine Tank | Lake or reservoir | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 14.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 8.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.1 | 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 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 3 |
3 of the street's 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High Hazels Nursery Infant Academy | Primary | 3–7 | 710 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| High Hazels Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 710 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Jan 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Phillimore Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 780 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Feb 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Oasis Academy Don Valley | All-through | 2–16 | 780 m (0.5 miles) | Report card (May 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Needs attention; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| UTC Sheffield Olympic Legacy Park | Secondary | 13–19 | 860 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Acres Hill Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No overall grade (Jan 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Requires improvement; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvement |
| Emmaus Catholic and CofE Primary School Church of England/Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | Good (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Sheffield Park Academy Christian | Secondary | 11–19 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| Wybourn Community Primary & Nursery School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | No overall grade (Apr 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Pipworth Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rassams News S9 3FP | Retailers - other | 20 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 10 Aug 2024 |
| Sunrise Groceries Ltd S9 3FP | Retailers - other | 40 m | 4 Good | 14 Jul 2025 |
| T/A Shinwari Cuisine Limited S9 3FP | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 80 m | 5 Very good | 4 Feb 2025 |
| Ibrahims S9 3FP | Retailers - other | 90 m | 4 Good | 16 Dec 2024 |
| Freddy's S9 3FP | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 90 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 26 Feb 2026 |
| Krispy Kod S9 3FP | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 90 m | 5 Very good | 20 Jan 2025 |
| Galeed House S9 3BB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 120 m | 5 Very good | 11 Jan 2018 |
| Khawaja Stores S9 3FQ | Retailers - other | 140 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 2 Jan 2025 |
| Abu Dhabi Mini Market S9 3FQ | Retailers - other | 140 m | 4 Good | 27 Aug 2024 |
| Juice Way S9 3FQ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 140 m | 5 Very good | 12 Mar 2026 |
| Dilkash Fast Foods S9 3FQ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 170 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 30 Jul 2025 |
| St Alban's Church S9 3BE | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 220 m | 5 Very good | 18 Mar 2026 |
| Chaska Chaii S9 3FP | Other catering premises | 230 m | 5 Very good | 15 Jul 2024 |
| Shansha Mini Market S9 3FR | Retailers - other | 320 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 13 Nov 2025 |
| Al Batati Supermarket S9 3FR | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 340 m | 5 Very good | 22 May 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 85 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 19 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 12 |
| Other theft | 11 |
| Public order | 10 |
| Vehicle crime | 7 |
| Drugs | 7 |
| Burglary | 6 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Hadfield Close (21); On or near Ouseburn Street (20); On or near Shirland Mews (20); On or near Chinley Street (11); On or near Cattal Street (11).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 25 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 31% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 5% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 27% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 12% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 40% | 17% |
| Private rented | 32% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 35% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 17% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 5% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 10% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 14% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 57% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 13% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 11% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 78% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 7% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 16% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 43% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 55% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 16% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 1 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
Bray Street · Wilfred Drive · Nidd Road · Wilfred Close · Nidd Road · Faranden Road · Ouseburn Street · Shirland Mews · Spofforth Road · Swarcliffe Road · Cattal Street · Shirland Place
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.