Middlecliff Close Sheffield
22 addresses across 2 postcodes (S20), about 120 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 34407670.
- Sales: 5 recorded sales since 1995; in 2022 the median was £242,500 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 11 homes have an energy certificate (C: 1, D: 7, E: 3).
- 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 Woodhouse, about 3.1 km (1.9 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 210 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 9.4 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.2 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 72 to 77 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 22 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Sothall & Beighton Health Centres, about 750 m (0.5 miles) away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 260 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 76% of households owned their home and 26% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 67 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 2 | £242,500 | £235,000 | £250,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £200,000 | £200,000 | £200,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £200,000 | £200,000 | £200,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £204,000 | £204,000 | £204,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Nov 2022 | 8 S20 7HX | Detached | £235,000 | |
| 13 Jun 2022 | 9 S20 7HX | Semi-detached | £250,000 | Leasehold. |
| 26 Nov 2019 | 16 S20 7HX | Detached | £200,000 | |
| 20 Dec 2018 | 6 S20 7HX | Detached | £200,000 | Leasehold. |
| 8 Sep 2017 | 2 S20 7HX | Detached | £204,000 | Leasehold. |
Energy performance certificates
11 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 86 m². Most common: House, detached (9); Bungalow, detached (2). Built: 1976-1982 (7); 1950-1966 (2); 1967-1975 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (9).
Each home's certificates and sales (6 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 (40% of about 620 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)
- Former Joseph Glover Public House, Station Road Halfway, S20 8EA, not permissioned (920 m (0.6 miles))
- former Westfield School Site, permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 9 September 2026: SEVERN TRENT WATER, Remedial works, no carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor works)
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 22 addresses are between 72 m and 77 m above sea level (75 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S20 7HW | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| S20 7HX | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Woodhouse 40,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) |
| Kiveton Bridge 69,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.6 km (3.5 miles) | |
| Darnall 22,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.8 km (4.2 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Waterthorpe | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
| Beighton - Drake House Lane | 660 m (0.4 miles) | |
| Westfield | 680 m (0.4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 10 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 38 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Thorpe Drive/May Tree Lane Waterthorpe | 120 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Eckington | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| Car parks | Halfway Park and Ride | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| EV charging points | evyve Charging Station | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | East Midlands Airport EMA | 56.2 km (35 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Sothall & Beighton Health Centres | 750 m (0.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 6 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Mosborough Pharmacy | 610 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Crystal Peaks Dental Centre | 780 m (0.5 miles) |
| Hospital | Rotherham General Hospital | 8.7 km (5.4 miles) |
| Police station | Moss Way Police Station | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Cash machines | 3 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Premier Westfield, Westfield Centre Cashzone | 610 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 7.2 ha | 210 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 11 ha | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 950 m² | 250 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.8 ha | 200 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Moss Way Allotment Gardens 2.5 ha | 790 m (0.5 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 5 parks and gardens, 20 hectares in all.
Landmarks
5 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Westfield Plantation | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) west |
| Owlthorpe Hill | Hill | 1.7 km (1 mile) west |
| Rother Valley Lake | Lake or reservoir | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) east |
| Windmill Hill | Hill | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) south |
| Shire Brook Valley | Valley | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) north-west |
| Eckington Marsh | Wetland | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 9.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.3 | 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 | 21 | 22 |
1 of the street's 22 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waterthorpe Infant School | Primary | 3–7 | 130 m | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Emmanuel Anglican/Methodist Junior Academy Church of England/Methodist | Primary | 7–11 | 150 m | No published inspection |
| Westfield School | Secondary | 11–16 | 640 m (0.4 miles) | Report card (Jan 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Needs attention; Inclusion: Needs attention; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Shortbrook Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 660 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Halfway Nursery Infant School | Primary | 3–7 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Halfway Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Report card (Mar 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Reignhead Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Jan 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Rainbow Forge Primary Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Dec 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Beighton Nursery Infant School | Primary | 2–7 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Brook House Junior | Primary | 7–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Mosborough Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Outstanding (Dec 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taylor Shaw S20 7JU | School/college/university | 40 m | 5 Very good | 29 Jan 2026 |
| THE PANTRY UK LIMITED S20 7JU | School/college/university | 40 m | 5 Very good | 5 Nov 2025 |
| Hawk and Dove S20 7HH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 380 m | 4 Good | 17 Dec 2025 |
| S M A Convenience Store S20 7HJ | Retailers - other | 390 m | 5 Very good | 12 Mar 2024 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 31 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 11 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 9 |
| Public order | 5 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near May Tree Lane (36); On or near May Tree Close (12); On or near Middlecliff Rise (6); On or near Middlecliff Close (4); On or near May Tree Croft (4).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 54 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 30% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 76% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 45% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 6% | 17% |
| Private rented | 17% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 54% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 35% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 28% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 57% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 7% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 7% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 69% | 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) | 26% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 18% | 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 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
Middlecliff Court · May Tree Close · Middlecliff Rise · May Tree Lane · May Tree Croft · Thorpe Drive · Sandy Acres Drive · Raseby Avenue · Pedley Close · Harwood Gardens · Watkinson Gardens · Waterfield Mews
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.