Moss Way Sheffield
16 addresses across 13 postcodes (S12,S20), about 2.9 km (1.8 miles) long, classed as a minor road. USRN 34407692.
- 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 0% 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 150 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 8.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 70 to 100 m above sea level.
- Noise: 4 of its 16 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Crystal Peaks Medical Centre, about 890 m (0.6 miles) away, with 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 2,810 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 71% of households owned their home and 25% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 15 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
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
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 (59% of about 5,070 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 Westfield School Site, permissioned (820 m (0.5 miles))
- Moor Farm Cottage 12 Mosborough Moor Sheffield S20 5AY, permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 9 October 2026: SHEFFIELD CITY COUNCIL, Utility asset works, multi-way signals, on the carriageway (minor works)
- 9 October 2026: SHEFFIELD CITY COUNCIL, Utility asset works, two-way signals, on the carriageway (minor works)
- 9 October 2026: SHEFFIELD CITY COUNCIL, Utility asset works, two-way signals, on the carriageway (minor works)
- 30 September 2026 to 2 October 2026: SHEFFIELD CITY COUNCIL, Utility asset works, multi-way signals, on the carriageway (minor works)
- 30 September 2026 to 1 October 2026: SHEFFIELD CITY COUNCIL, Utility asset works, multi-way signals, on the carriageway (minor works)
- 22 September 2026 to 25 September 2026: SHEFFIELD CITY COUNCIL, Utility asset works, two-way signals, on the carriageway (minor works)
- 13 August 2026 to 15 August 2026: SHEFFIELD CITY COUNCIL, Utility asset works, multi-way signals, on the carriageway (minor works)
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 15 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| S20 8LY | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| S12 4AB | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| S12 4ND | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
| S20 5FL | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| S20 6SR | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 4 | unlikely |
| S20 6TE | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 3 | unlikely |
| S20 7LQ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| S20 7NB | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
| S20 7ND | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| S20 7XX | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| S20 8ED | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| S20 8ES | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
| S20 8FA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 16 addresses are between 70 m and 100 m above sea level (84 m on average); the ground rises about 30 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S12 4AB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| S12 4ND | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| S20 5FL | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| S20 6SR | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| S20 6TE | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| S20 7LQ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| S20 7NB | 100% | 93% | 93% | 0% |
| S20 7ND | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| S20 7XX | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| S20 8ED | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| S20 8ES | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| S20 8FA | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| S20 8LY | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Woodhouse 40,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) |
| Darnall 22,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.3 km (3.9 miles) | |
| Kiveton Bridge 69,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.3 km (3.9 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Moss Way | 650 m (0.4 miles) |
| Crystal Peaks | 710 m (0.4 miles) | |
| Donetsk Way | 820 m (0.5 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 2 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 20 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Thorpe Green/Galley Drive Waterthorpe | 370 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Eckington | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| Car parks | Halfway Park and Ride | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest evyve Charging Station | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | East Midlands Airport EMA | 56.3 km (35 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Crystal Peaks Medical Centre | 890 m (0.6 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 6 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Weldricks Pharmacy | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Crystal Peaks Dental Centre | 890 m (0.6 miles) |
| Hospital | Rotherham General Hospital | 8.7 km (5.4 miles) |
| Police station | Moss Way Police Station | 790 m (0.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Crystal Peaks Sheffield NatWest | 770 m (0.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 11 ha | 150 m |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 950 m² | 490 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.8 ha | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Elm Crescent Allotment Gardens 4,500 m² | 610 m (0.4 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 4 parks and gardens, 19 hectares in all.
Landmarks
1 listed building is within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Westfield Plantation | Wood | 300 m west |
| Owlthorpe Hill | Hill | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-west |
| Wren Park | Wood | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south-west |
| Shire Brook Valley | Valley | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) north-west |
| Carr Forge Dam | Lake or reservoir | 2.2 km (1.3 miles) north-west |
| Eckington Marsh | Wetland | 4.1 km (2.6 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 8.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.5 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 2 |
| 55 to 59 | 2 | 2 |
| Under 55 | 12 | 12 |
4 of the street's 16 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, and 4 from railways, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emmanuel Anglican/Methodist Junior Academy Church of England/Methodist | Primary | 7–11 | 620 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Waterthorpe Infant School | Primary | 3–7 | 660 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Rainbow Forge Primary Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (Dec 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Shortbrook Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Mosborough Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Outstanding (Dec 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Westfield School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.4 km (0.8 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 |
| Halfway Nursery Infant School | Primary | 3–7 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Halfway Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 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 |
| St John Fisher Primary, A Catholic Voluntary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| Reignhead Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Jan 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hawk and Dove S20 7HH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 17 Dec 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 5 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Hill Top Crescent (6); On or near Galley Drive (4); On or near Staneford Court (3); On or near Farm Fields Close (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 45 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 15% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 25% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 71% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 38% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 19% | 17% |
| Private rented | 9% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 55% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 29% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 5% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 27% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 60% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 6% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 70% | 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) | 25% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 22% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 9% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 7 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 1 to 6 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
- Roadworks Street works permit: SHEFFIELD CITY COUNCIL: Utility asset works, 9 October 2026 (multi-way signals) found 3 November 2026
- Roadworks Street works permit: SHEFFIELD CITY COUNCIL: Utility asset works, 9 October 2026 (two-way signals) found 3 November 2026
- Roadworks Street works permit: SHEFFIELD CITY COUNCIL: Utility asset works, 9 October 2026 (two-way signals) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- S20 8LY: 4 addresses of 16 in the postcode
- S12 4AB: 1 address of 54 in the postcode
- S12 4ND: 1 address of 22 in the postcode
- S20 5FL: 1 address of 16 in the postcode
- S20 6SR: 1 address of 47 in the postcode
- S20 6TE: 1 address of 40 in the postcode
- S20 7LQ: 1 address of 47 in the postcode
- S20 7NB: 1 address of 31 in the postcode
- S20 7ND: 1 address of 47 in the postcode
- S20 7XX: 1 address of 2 in the postcode
- S20 8ED: 1 address of 18 in the postcode
- S20 8ES: 1 address of 70 in the postcode
- S20 8FA: 1 address
Nearby streets
Staneford Court · Farm Fields Close · Redfern Grove · Hill Top Crescent · Roydfield Close · Redfern Court · Redfern Avenue · The Lea · Galley Drive · Redfern Drive · Roydfield Grove · Galley Drive
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.