Margetson Road Sheffield
40 addresses across 2 postcodes (S5), about 380 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 34409482.
- Sales: 8 recorded sales since 1995; in 2021 the median was £116,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 28 homes have an energy certificate (C: 17, D: 11).
- 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 96% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Chapeltown (South Yorkshire), about 3.6 km (2.3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 260 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 9.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.2 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 111 to 119 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 40 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Buchanan Road Surgery, about 1 km (0.6 miles) away, with 7 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 780 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 51% of households owned their home and 12% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 208 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 | 1 | £116,000 | £116,000 | £116,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £95,000 | £95,000 | £95,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £71,000 | £71,000 | £71,000 |
| 2008 | 2 | £108,500 | £105,000 | £112,000 |
| 2007 | 2 | £84,075 | £68,200 | £99,950 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Apr 2021 | 23 S5 9LS | Semi-detached | £116,000 | |
| 19 Mar 2019 | 22 S5 9LS | Semi-detached | £125,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 28 Jan 2019 | 35 S5 9LS | Semi-detached | £95,000 | |
| 25 Jun 2014 | 23 S5 9LS | Semi-detached | £71,000 | |
| 7 Nov 2008 | 35 S5 9LS | Semi-detached | £105,000 | |
| 10 Apr 2008 | 39 S5 9LS | Semi-detached | £112,000 | |
| 27 Jul 2007 | 41 S5 9LS | Semi-detached | £99,950 | |
| 28 Jun 2007 | 35 S5 9LS | Semi-detached | £68,200 |
Energy performance certificates
28 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 71 m². Most common: Bungalow, semi-detached (11); House, semi-detached (10); House, end-terrace (2). Built: 1976-1982 (13); 1930-1949 (12); 1950-1966 (3). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (15); owner-occupied (5); rented (private) (3).
Each home's certificates and sales (15 addresses)
- 17, Margetson Road
- 22, Margetson Road
- 25 Margetson Road
- 27, Margetson Road
- 28a, Margetson Road
- 31 Margetson Road
- 32a, Margetson Road
- 35, Margetson Road
- 36a, Margetson Road
- 40, Margetson Road
- 40a, Margetson Road
- 41, Margetson Road
- 42, Margetson Road
- 43, Margetson Road
- Colley Working Mens Club, 2 Margetson Road
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 neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band A (79% of about 1,360 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 Remington Avenue And The Wordsworth Tavern Margetson Creent Sheffield S5 9NB, permissioned (210 m)
- Parson Cross College (SW) - Remington Rd/ Monteney Rd New Parson Cross Masterplan Area, permissioned (350 m)
- Deerlands Avenue, not permissioned (350 m)
- Remington Youth Club site, Remington Road., not permissioned (420 m (0.3 miles))
- Buchanan Cresc/ Adlington Rd (C1 & C2) Parson Cross Masterplan Area (Adlington), permissioned (500 m (0.3 miles))
- Land adjacent to 569 Wordsworth Avenue, not permissioned (500 m (0.3 miles))
- Parson Cross Hotel, not permissioned (510 m (0.3 miles))
- 'Lytton' (Land Opposite 29 To 45 Lytton Ro) Sheffield S5 8AX, permissioned (630 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, 0 at medium risk and 8 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| S5 9LS | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
| S5 9ND | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 6 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 40 addresses are between 111 m and 119 m above sea level (114 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S5 9LS | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| S5 9ND | 96% | 96% | 96% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Chapeltown (South Yorkshire) 383,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.6 km (2.3 miles) |
| Meadowhall 1.9 million journeys in 2024–25 | 4.6 km (2.8 miles) | |
| Sheffield 10 million journeys in 2024–25 | 5.9 km (3.7 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 19 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 56 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Margetson Road/Wordsworth Avenue Parson Cross | 60 m |
| Bus or coach station | Hillsborough Interchange/H5 | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) |
| Car parks | Valet Parking Rotterdam Airport | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Osprey Charging Station | 930 m (0.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 49.9 km (31 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 7 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Buchanan Road Surgery | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 7 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Allied Pharmacy Margetson Crescent | 150 m |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Parson Cross Dental Surgery | 150 m |
| Hospital | Northern General Hospital | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) |
| Police station | South Yorkshire Police Training Centre | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Cash machines | 4 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest ATM | 150 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 6.0 ha | 260 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 11 ha | 640 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | Unnamed 410 m² | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Parson Cross Park 25 ha | 390 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 7,220 m² | 820 m (0.5 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 17 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Paul, a listed building (Grade II*), 650 m (0.4 miles) north-east. 1 listed building is within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Paul | Listed building, Grade II* | 650 m (0.4 miles) north-east |
| File factory, 11 High Street | Scheduled monument | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) north-east |
| Standing cross at the Church of St Mary | Scheduled monument | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north |
| Willow Garth moated site and fishpond, Ecclesfield | Scheduled monument | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Cinder Hill | Hill | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) north-west |
| Lee Shrogs Wood | Wood | 1.5 km (1 mile) north |
| Brush House Hill | Hill | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) south-east |
| Moonshine Tank | Lake or reservoir | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south |
| Birley Edge | Hill | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) west |
| Lady Clough | Valley | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 9.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.6 | 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 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 38 | 40 |
2 of the street's 40 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mansel Primary | Primary | 3–11 | 630 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Mercia Northridge School | Secondary | 11–16 | 730 m (0.5 miles) | No overall grade (Feb 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Requires improvement; Personal development: Requires improvement; Leadership and management: Requires improvement |
| Yewlands Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 780 m (0.5 miles) | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Requires improvement; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvement |
| Monteney Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 890 m (0.6 miles) | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Thomas More Catholic Primary, A Voluntary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Southey Green Nursery & Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Report card (Jan 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 |
| Meynell Nursery & Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Jul 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Fox Hill Primary | 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: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Ecclesfield Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | Good (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Parson Cross Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Good (May 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Patrick's Catholic Voluntary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Hartley Brook Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deerlands S5 9LS | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 90 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 26 Nov 2025 |
| Colley WMC S5 9LS | Pub/bar/nightclub | 90 m | 5 Very good | 22 Feb 2018 |
| Parson Cross Forum Lunch Club S5 9NB | Other catering premises | 140 m | 5 Very good | 28 Nov 2025 |
| Golden Palace S5 9ND | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 160 m | 5 Very good | 10 Nov 2025 |
| Morrisons Daily S5 9ND | Retailers - other | 160 m | 5 Very good | 25 Aug 2023 |
| Little Lou's Fish + Chips S5 9ND | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 160 m | 5 Very good | 21 Nov 2024 |
| Cobs + Crumbs S5 9ND | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 160 m | 5 Very good | 5 Dec 2024 |
| Heron Foods S5 9ND | Retailers - other | 160 m | 5 Very good | 21 Nov 2024 |
| The Wordsworth Tavern S5 9JE | Pub/bar/nightclub | 240 m | 5 Very good | 7 Aug 2025 |
| lI Services Ltd S5 9NF | Retailers - other | 270 m | 5 Very good | 24 Jul 2023 |
| Cob & Crumb 2 S5 9NU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 280 m | 5 Very good | 4 Jun 2024 |
| The Beagle S5 9NW | Pub/bar/nightclub | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 1 Aug 2024 |
| Caterplus @ Buchanan Green S5 8EG | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 19 Jun 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 67 |
| Shoplifting | 35 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 33 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 20 |
| Other crime | 11 |
| Public order | 11 |
| Drugs | 8 |
| Other theft | 8 |
| Burglary | 6 |
| Vehicle crime | 6 |
| Robbery | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Margetson Crescent (66); On or near Milnrow Road (46); On or near Milnrow Drive (25); On or near Holgate Avenue (23); On or near Margetson Drive (20).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 37 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 22% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 18% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 51% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 21% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 41% | 17% |
| Private rented | 8% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 51% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 22% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 10% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 12% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 65% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 13% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 8% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 88% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 4% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 12% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 35% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 8% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 97% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 1 to 2 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
Milnrow Road · Margetson Crescent · Milnrow Crescent · Milnrow View · Yarlside Close · Milnrow Drive · Holgate Avenue · Margetson Drive · Holgate Close · Remington Road · Little Fell Road · Remington Avenue
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.