Lees Nook Sheffield
5 addresses across 2 postcodes (S8), about 50 m long, classed as a restricted local access road. USRN 34409840.
- Sales: 4 recorded sales since 1995; in 2013 the median was £187,500 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 1 homes have an energy certificate (E: 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 Sheffield, about 3.1 km (1.9 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Meersbrook Park, is about 20 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 145 to 149 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 5 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Veritas Health Centre, about 770 m (0.5 miles) away, with 8 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 580 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 85% of households owned their home and 39% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 32 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1 | £187,500 | £187,500 | £187,500 |
| 2002 | 2 | £90,000 | £90,000 | £90,000 |
| 1998 | 1 | £63,000 | £63,000 | £63,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Oct 2013 | 3 S8 9BQ | Semi-detached | £187,500 | Leasehold. |
| 19 Jul 2002 | 3 S8 9BQ | Semi-detached | £90,000 | Leasehold. |
| 19 Jul 2002 | 3 S8 9BQ | Semi-detached | £90,000 | |
| 5 May 1998 | 1 S8 9BQ | Semi-detached | £63,000 | Leasehold. |
Energy performance certificates
1 home with a current certificate; median floor area 94 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (1). Built: 1930-1949 (1). 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 (44% of about 680 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 1.
- 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.
Listed buildings
- BISHOPS HOUSE, grade II*
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- 156 Valley Road Meersbrook Sheffield S8 9GA, permissioned (460 m (0.3 miles))
- 44 Carfield Avenue, Sheffield S8 9HZ, permissioned (470 m (0.3 miles))
- Scarsdale House, 136 Derbyshire Lane, Woodseats, permissioned (570 m (0.4 miles))
- Garages On Land Between 111 And 123 Carrfield Road Sheffield S8 9SD, permissioned (740 m (0.5 miles))
- Land Adjoining 329 Chesterfield Road Sheffield S8 0RU, permissioned (750 m (0.5 miles))
- Garage Site Adjacent Working Mens Club Smithy Wood Road Woodseats Sheffield S8 0NW, permissioned (770 m (0.5 miles))
- Land Between Athol Road And Smithy Wood Road Athol Road Sheffield, permissioned (830 m (0.5 miles))
- Woodseats Motor Company 304 Woodseats Road Sheffield S8 0PQ, permissioned (930 m (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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 5 addresses are between 145 m and 149 m above sea level (147 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S8 9BE | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| S8 9BQ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Sheffield 10 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) |
| Dore and Totley 240,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4 km (2.5 miles) | |
| Darnall 22,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.4 km (3.3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 17 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 60 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Norton Lees Road/Norton Lees Lane | 80 m |
| Bus or coach station | Sheffield Interchange/C6 Sheffield Centre | 3.2 km (2 miles) |
| Car parks | Alderson Road Car Park | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| EV charging points | MFG Charging Station | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Manchester Airport MAN | 53.8 km (33 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 8 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Veritas Health Centre | 770 m (0.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 12 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Derbyshire Lane Pharmacy | 630 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 9 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Chesterfield Road Dental Practic | 840 m (0.5 miles) |
| Hospital | Royal Hallamshire Hospital | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) |
| Police station | Woodseats Police Station | 920 m (0.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Rontec - Woodbank Cashzone | 800 m (0.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Meersbrook Park 17 ha | 20 m |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,540 m² | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 5,520 m² | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Allotments | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Norton Lees Allotment Gardens 1.8 ha | 90 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 17 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Bishops House, a listed building (Grade II*), 20 m. 18 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* | 20 m |
| Hoffman Kiln between Aizlewood Road and Cutts Terrace | Scheduled monument | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) north |
| Standing cross at the Church of St James, Norton | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south |
| Oakes Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) south-east |
| Sheffield General Cemetery | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Coneygree Wood | Wood | 780 m (0.5 miles) east |
| Carr Wood | Wood | 870 m (0.5 miles) east |
| Brownell's Plantation | Wood | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) north-east |
| Gleadless Valley | Valley | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) east |
| Mill Stream | Lake or reservoir | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) north-west |
| Acres Hill | Hill | 4.8 km (3 miles) north-east |
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 | 4 | 5 |
1 of the street's 5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carfield Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 430 m (0.3 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 |
| Meersbrook Bank Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 640 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 |
| Mundella Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 710 m (0.4 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 |
| Newfield Secondary School | Secondary | 11–16 | 740 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 |
| Woodseats Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 900 m (0.6 miles) | Good (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Anns Grove Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Nether Edge Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No overall grade (Mar 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| 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 |
| Holt House Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Oct 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Carter Knowle Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Dec 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Lowfield Community Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Abbey Lane Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holmwood Care Home - HC-One S8 9BN | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 130 m | 5 Very good | 10 Aug 2025 |
| Morrisons Daily S8 9JE | Retailers - other | 260 m | 5 Very good | 22 Jan 2025 |
| Bishops Caribbean Bistro S8 9JE | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 290 m | 4 Good | 13 Feb 2025 |
| Wild Loaves Post S8 9JE | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 290 m | 4 Good | 6 Jan 2026 |
| Ivolve Woodseats Lodge S8 8RT | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 310 m | 5 Very good | 18 Feb 2019 |
| Norton House S8 8RT | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 350 m | 5 Very good | 20 Jun 2019 |
| Warminster 136 Short Breaks S8 8PQ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 370 m | 5 Very good | 23 Feb 2026 |
| St Pauls Church / St Pauls Community Food Pantry S8 9BD | Retailers - other | 390 m | 5 Very good | 5 Feb 2025 |
| St Pauls Lunch Club S8 9BD | Other catering premises | 390 m | 5 Very good | 22 Jan 2025 |
| St Pauls Tots S8 9BD | Other catering premises | 390 m | 5 Very good | 13 Oct 2025 |
| Meersbrook Park After School Club S8 9FP | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 14 Mar 2024 |
| Taylor Shaw S8 9HJ | School/college/university | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 5 Mar 2026 |
| Carfield Primary School (NIJ) S8 9HJ | School/college/university | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 28 Feb 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 9 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 |
| Public order | 4 |
| Vehicle crime | 4 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Lees Nook (12); On or near Hollythorpe Crescent (7); On or near Angerford Avenue (5); On or near Beverleys Road (4); On or near Lees House Court (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 44 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 15% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 19% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 85% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 44% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 14% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 65% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 23% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 40% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 46% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 9% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 82% | 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) | 39% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 11% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 97% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 8 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
Warminster Road · Lees Hall Avenue · Lees House Court · Thorpe House Road · Norton Lees Lane · Beverleys Road · Bishops Close · Norton Lees Road · Warminster Close · Angerford Avenue · Burnside Avenue · Bishopscourt 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.