Palgrave Road Sheffield
102 addresses across 3 postcodes (S5), about 610 m (0.4 miles) long, classed as a local road. USRN 34406433.
- Sales: 69 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £135,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 68 homes have an energy certificate (C: 27, D: 33, E: 8).
- Flood: 7 addresses on its postcodes are 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 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Chapeltown (South Yorkshire), about 4.6 km (2.9 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 220 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 10.2 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 100 to 118 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 102 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Green Cross Group Practice, about 120 m away, with 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 300 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 41% of households owned their home and 14% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 175 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | £135,000 | £135,000 | £135,000 |
| 2025 | 1 | £135,000 | £135,000 | £135,000 |
| 2022 | 2 | £118,000 | £76,000 | £160,000 |
| 2018 | 2 | £78,750 | £77,500 | £80,000 |
| 2017 | 4 | £69,750 | £60,000 | £82,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £80,000 | £80,000 | £80,000 |
| 2015 | 4 | £77,500 | £45,000 | £103,000 |
| 2013 | 2 | £61,000 | £57,000 | £65,000 |
| 2012 | 3 | £75,000 | £74,000 | £80,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £80,000 | £80,000 | £80,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | £65,000 | £65,000 | £65,000 |
| 2008 | 4 | £81,250 | £72,500 | £90,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Jan 2026 | 142 S5 8GT | Semi-detached | £135,000 | |
| 1 Oct 2025 | 94 S5 8GT | Semi-detached | £135,000 | |
| 17 May 2024 | 22 S5 8GR | Semi-detached | £140,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 14 Feb 2023 | 88 S5 8GT | Semi-detached | £137,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 9 Dec 2022 | 72 S5 8GT | Semi-detached | £160,000 | |
| 25 Feb 2022 | 63 S5 8GS | Other | £95,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 19 Jan 2022 | 72 S5 8GT | Semi-detached | £76,000 | |
| 8 Nov 2021 | 72 S5 8GT | Semi-detached | £72,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 27 Sep 2021 | 23 S5 8GR | Semi-detached | £100,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 7 Oct 2019 | 39 S5 8GS | Semi-detached | £65,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 6 Sep 2019 | 70 S5 8GT | Semi-detached | £78,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 21 Jun 2019 | 20 S5 8GR | Semi-detached | £90,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 31 Oct 2018 | 18 S5 8GR | Other | £80,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 23 Oct 2018 | 63 S5 8GS | Other | £334,494 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 19 Oct 2018 | 37 S5 8GS | Terraced | £77,500 | |
| 20 Jul 2018 | 5 S5 8GR | Semi-detached | £80,000 | |
| 9 Nov 2017 | 4 S5 8GR | Semi-detached | £73,000 | |
| 28 Jul 2017 | 15 S5 8GR | Semi-detached | £82,000 | |
| 26 May 2017 | 53 S5 8GS | Semi-detached | £66,500 | |
| 27 Apr 2017 | 102 S5 8GT | Terraced | £60,000 | |
| 13 May 2016 | 20 S5 8GR | Semi-detached | £80,000 | |
| 13 Nov 2015 | 122 S5 8GT | Semi-detached | £81,000 | |
| 18 Sep 2015 | 96 S5 8GT | Semi-detached | £45,000 | |
| 16 Jul 2015 | 104 S5 8GT | Terraced | £103,000 | |
| 10 Apr 2015 | 35 S5 8GS | Terraced | £55,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 30 Mar 2015 | 70 S5 8GT | Semi-detached | £74,000 | |
| 4 Nov 2013 | 15 S5 8GR | Semi-detached | £65,000 | |
| 9 Aug 2013 | 7 S5 8GR | Semi-detached | £57,000 | |
| 30 Nov 2012 | 144 S5 8GT | Semi-detached | £75,000 | Leasehold. |
| 22 Jun 2012 | 146 S5 8GT | Semi-detached | £74,000 | |
| 20 Jun 2012 | 53 S5 8GS | Semi-detached | £80,000 | |
| 4 Feb 2011 | 18 S5 8GR | Semi-detached | £80,000 | |
| 9 Dec 2009 | 51 S5 8GS | Semi-detached | £65,000 | |
| 19 Dec 2008 | 142 S5 8GT | Semi-detached | £90,000 | |
| 31 Jul 2008 | 122 S5 8GT | Semi-detached | £85,500 | |
| 19 May 2008 | 37 S5 8GS | Terraced | £72,500 | |
| 11 Jan 2008 | 35 S5 8GS | Semi-detached | £77,000 | |
| 22 Nov 2007 | 44 S5 8GR | Semi-detached | £75,000 | |
| 29 Oct 2007 | 39 S5 8GS | Semi-detached | £79,950 | |
| 27 Jul 2007 | 118 S5 8GT | Terraced | £74,950 | |
| 16 Jul 2007 | 124 S5 8GT | Terraced | £79,000 | |
| 5 Jan 2007 | 72 S5 8GT | Semi-detached | £73,000 | |
| 1 Dec 2006 | 4 S5 8GR | Semi-detached | £68,500 | |
| 16 Jun 2006 | 144 S5 8GT | Semi-detached | £60,000 | Leasehold. |
| 11 May 2005 | 23 S5 8GR | Semi-detached | £69,950 | |
| 22 Apr 2005 | 46 S5 8GR | Semi-detached | £61,950 | |
| 8 Apr 2005 | 72 S5 8GT | Semi-detached | £50,000 | |
| 25 Feb 2005 | 44 S5 8GR | Semi-detached | £64,000 | |
| 28 Jan 2005 | 122 S5 8GT | Semi-detached | £69,950 | |
| 10 Dec 2004 | 146 S5 8GT | Semi-detached | £75,000 |
Energy performance certificates
68 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 67 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (48); House, mid-terrace (11); House, end-terrace (9). Built: 1930-1949 (57); 1950-1966 (11). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (34); owner-occupied (16); rented (private) (13).
Each home's certificates and sales (24 addresses)
- 3, Palgrave Road
- 4, Palgrave Road
- 7, Palgrave Road
- 9, Palgrave Road
- 13, Palgrave Road
- 16, Palgrave Road
- 23, Palgrave Road
- 27, Palgrave Road
- 41, Palgrave Road
- 43, Palgrave Road
- 47, Palgrave Road
- 49, Palgrave Road
- 51, Palgrave Road
- 53, Palgrave Road
- 55, Palgrave Road
- 70, Palgrave Road
- 96, Palgrave Road
- 104, Palgrave Road
- 116 Palgrave Road
- 118, Palgrave Road
- 130, Palgrave Road
- 132, Palgrave Road
- 144, Palgrave Road
- 146, Palgrave 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 neighbourhood around this street: most are in band A (91% of about 760 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)
- AutoMoney 253 Halifax Road Wadsley Bridge Sheffield S6 1AD, permissioned (370 m)
- Ritz Social Club, Southey Green Road, Sheffield S5 8GX, not permissioned (380 m)
- 'Lytton' (Land Opposite 29 To 45 Lytton Ro) Sheffield S5 8AX, permissioned (460 m (0.3 miles))
- Parson Cross Hotel, not permissioned (580 m (0.4 miles))
- Buchanan Cresc/ Adlington Rd (C1 & C2) Parson Cross Masterplan Area (Adlington), permissioned (590 m (0.4 miles))
- Former Magnet Hotel, Southey Green Road, not permissioned (630 m (0.4 miles))
- 10 Wilcox Road, Sheffield S6 1BR, permissioned (750 m (0.5 miles))
- Falstaff Sites CDEF OPQR Buchanan Road, permissioned (800 m (0.5 miles))
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 2 September 2026: VIRGIN MEDIA, Utility repair and maintenance works, no carriageway incursion, on the footway, verge (minor works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 4 addresses are in areas at high risk, 3 at medium risk and 14 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 8GR | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 1 / 5 | unlikely |
| S5 8GT | not in 2 or 3 | 3 / 1 / 4 | unlikely |
| S5 8GS | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 5 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 102 addresses are between 100 m and 118 m above sea level (107 m on average); the ground rises about 17 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S5 8GR | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| S5 8GS | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| S5 8GT | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Chapeltown (South Yorkshire) 383,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.6 km (2.9 miles) |
| Meadowhall 1.9 million journeys in 2024–25 | 5 km (3.1 miles) | |
| Sheffield 10 million journeys in 2024–25 | 5.2 km (3.3 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Middlewood | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Leppings Lane | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 11 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 54 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Wordsworth Avenue/Wordsworth Crescent Southey Green | 80 m |
| Bus or coach station | Hillsborough Interchange/H5 | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| Car parks | Valet Parking Rotterdam Airport | 930 m (0.6 miles) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest PoGo Charge | 330 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 50.6 km (31 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Green Cross Group Practice | 120 m |
| Pharmacies | 7 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Lo's Pharmacy | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Southey Hill Dental Surgery | 580 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Northern General Hospital | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) |
| Police station | South Yorkshire Police Training Centre | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | 3 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest ATM | 240 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3.6 ha | 220 m |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 530 m² | 600 m (0.4 miles) |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.4 ha | 570 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,360 m² | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 4.7 hectares in all.
Landmarks
2 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Scraith Wood | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) south |
| Oxspring Dam | Lake or reservoir | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south |
| Moonshine Tank | Lake or reservoir | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) south-east |
| Birley Edge | Hill | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) west |
| Brush House Hill | Hill | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) east |
| Waterfall Clough | Valley | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 10.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.8 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 101 | 102 |
1 of the street's 102 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meynell Nursery & Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 170 m | Good (Jul 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Mercia Northridge School | Secondary | 11–16 | 440 m (0.3 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 |
| Parson Cross Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 480 m (0.3 miles) | Good (May 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Southey Green Nursery & Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 830 m (0.5 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 |
| Fox Hill Primary | Primary | 3–11 | 870 m (0.5 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 |
| Mansel Primary | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| E-Act Parkwood Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Oasis Academy Watermead | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No overall grade (Jun 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Yewlands Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.3 km (0.8 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 |
| E-ACT Pathways Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No overall grade (Mar 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| St Thomas More Catholic Primary, A Voluntary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.5 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Watercliffe Meadow Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (Feb 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gills Stores S5 8NP | Retailers - other | 200 m | 5 Very good | 29 Jan 2020 |
| New Wok Master Takeaway S5 8NP | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 200 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 27 Oct 2024 |
| Galaxy Pizza S5 8NP | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 200 m | 5 Very good | 16 Jan 2025 |
| Kals Budgens - Parson Cross Post Office S5 8NP | Retailers - other | 240 m | 4 Good | 28 Jul 2025 |
| Meynell Primary & Early Days Childrrens Centre S5 8GN | School/college/university | 270 m | 5 Very good | 2 Mar 2026 |
| Parson Cross Initiative Project S5 8NJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 300 m | 4 Good | 7 Oct 2025 |
| FoodCycle Sheffield Parson Cross S5 8NJ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 300 m | 5 Very good | 7 May 2024 |
| Healthy Holidays S5 8NJ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 300 m | 5 Very good | 25 Jul 2025 |
| Domino's Pizzas S6 1LH | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 310 m | 5 Very good | 9 Aug 2025 |
| Munchies Halifax Road S6 1LH | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 330 m | 5 Very good | 21 Mar 2025 |
| S Beres and Son S6 1LH | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 380 m | 5 Very good | 9 Aug 2025 |
| The Taj Mahal S6 1LH | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 380 m | 5 Very good | 31 Jul 2025 |
| The Indian Kitchen S6 1LH | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 380 m | 4 Good | 20 Mar 2025 |
| Wing Wah S6 1LH | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 380 m | 5 Very good | 17 Aug 2025 |
| One Stop S6 1LH | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 380 m | 5 Very good | 24 Mar 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 87 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 27 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 23 |
| Public order | 12 |
| Burglary | 8 |
| Other theft | 6 |
| Other crime | 3 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Robbery | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Wordsworth Drive (39); On or near Doe Royd Crescent (29); On or near Wordsworth Crescent (28); On or near Meynell Road (21); On or near Meynell Crescent (20).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 29 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 31% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 9% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 41% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 16% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 45% | 17% |
| Private rented | 14% | 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) | 11% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 9% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 13% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 55% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 16% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 15% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 95% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 1% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 14% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 32% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 96% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 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
Wordsworth Crescent · Wordsworth Avenue · Palgrave Crescent · Doe Royd Drive · Doe Royd Lane · Meynell Crescent · Wordsworth Drive · Dryden Road · Lytton Crescent · Meynell Road · Kyle Crescent · Dryden 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.