Platts Drive Sheffield
19 addresses across 1 postcode (S20), about 160 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 34407765.
- Sales: 4 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £175,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 11 homes have an energy certificate (C: 5, D: 6).
- 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 2.2 km (1.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 270 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 9.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.2 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 61 to 64 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 19 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Sothall & Beighton Health Centres, about 1.1 km (0.7 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 220 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 44% of households owned their home and 23% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 89 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 | £175,000 | £175,000 | £175,000 |
| 2025 | 1 | £98,500 | £98,500 | £98,500 |
| 2015 | 1 | £120,000 | £120,000 | £120,000 |
| 2003 | 1 | £59,000 | £59,000 | £59,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Feb 2026 | 10 S20 1FD | Semi-detached | £175,000 | |
| 2 May 2025 | 10 S20 1FD | Semi-detached | £98,500 | |
| 27 Aug 2015 | 11 S20 1FD | Semi-detached | £120,000 | |
| 23 Apr 2003 | 17 S20 1FD | Semi-detached | £59,000 |
Energy performance certificates
11 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 51 m². Most common: Bungalow, semi-detached (8); House, semi-detached (3). Built: 1950-1966 (11). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (6); owner-occupied (3); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (4 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 (80% of about 660 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)
- 45 Robin Lane Sheffield S20 1BB, not permissioned (370 m)
- Land To The Rear Of 43 Woodhouse Lane Beighton Sheffield S20 1AA, permissioned (540 m (0.3 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 is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 19 addresses are between 61 m and 64 m above sea level (63 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S20 1FD | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Woodhouse 40,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| Kiveton Bridge 69,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.9 km (3 miles) | |
| Darnall 22,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.4 km (4 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Beighton - Drake House Lane | 840 m (0.5 miles) |
| Waterthorpe | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | |
| Crystal Peaks | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 13 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 34 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest High Street/Ivy Lane Beighton | 250 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Eckington | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) |
| Car parks | Halfway Park and Ride | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | evyve Charging Station | 3.2 km (2 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | East Midlands Airport EMA | 57.5 km (36 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Sothall & Beighton Health Centres | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Beighton Pharmacy | 390 m |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Beighton Dental Care | 340 m |
| Hospital | Rotherham General Hospital | 7.4 km (4.6 miles) |
| Police station | Moss Way Police Station | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Cooperative Food Manvers Road, Beighton Cashzone | 220 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.3 ha | 270 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 7.2 ha | 770 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,220 m² | 650 m (0.4 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.4 ha | 70 m |
| Allotments | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Victoria Road Allotment Gardens 8,060 m² | 240 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 5 parks and gardens, 9.9 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Mary the Virgin, a listed building (Grade II*), 320 m south-east. 6 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Mary the Virgin | Listed building, Grade II* | 320 m south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Beighton Mill Tail Goit | Lake or reservoir | 1 km (0.6 miles) north |
| Rother Valley Lake | Lake or reservoir | 1.6 km (1 mile) south-east |
| Westfield Plantation | Wood | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) south-west |
| Meadowgate Lake | Lake or reservoir | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) south-east |
| Shire Brook Valley | Valley | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) west |
| Mill Stone Hill | Hill | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 9.3 | 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 | 18 | 19 |
1 of the street's 19 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reignhead Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 140 m | Good (Jan 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Beighton Nursery Infant School | Primary | 2–7 | 460 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Brook House Junior | Primary | 7–11 | 540 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Westfield School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.2 km (0.7 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 |
| Waterthorpe Infant School | Primary | 3–7 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Emmanuel Anglican/Methodist Junior Academy Church of England/Methodist | Primary | 7–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Rainbow Forge Primary Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Dec 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Shortbrook Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taylor Shaw S20 1FD | School/college/university | 30 m | 5 Very good | 11 Nov 2024 |
| Reignhead NI S20 1FD | School/college/university | 30 m | 5 Very good | 13 Feb 2020 |
| Starbucks Coffee Company S20 1DP | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 110 m | 5 Very good | 12 Mar 2026 |
| Coop Late Shop S20 1AY | Retailers - other | 220 m | 5 Very good | 12 Nov 2024 |
| Pizza Max S20 1AY | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 220 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 21 Oct 2024 |
| The Beighton Top Club S20 1AY | Pub/bar/nightclub | 220 m | 5 Very good | 20 Nov 2024 |
| Pontillos S20 1EF | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 260 m | 4 Good | 24 Apr 2025 |
| Admiral S20 1EF | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 260 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 26 Nov 2025 |
| The Meeting Place S20 1EF | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 260 m | 5 Very good | 30 Oct 2024 |
| Tesco Stores Ltd S20 1EA | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 290 m | 5 Very good | 10 Feb 2020 |
| Beighton Post Office S20 1EB | Retailers - other | 290 m | 4 Good | 30 Oct 2024 |
| The Rainbow Care Group Sheffield Township & Chesterfield S20 1ED | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 290 m | 5 Very good | 18 Sep 2025 |
| Cumberland S20 1EE | Pub/bar/nightclub | 290 m | 5 Very good | 12 Jan 2026 |
| Dolly's Pantry S20 1EE | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 300 m | 5 Very good | 14 Jun 2024 |
| Beighton Off Licence S20 1BD | Retailers - other | 330 m | 5 Very good | 8 Aug 2024 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 38 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 14 |
| Shoplifting | 8 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 |
| Burglary | 6 |
| Vehicle crime | 6 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Ivy Lane (19); On or near Supermarket (16); On or near Victoria Road (16); On or near Elm Road (10); On or near Manvers Road (9).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 46 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 16% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 25% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 44% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 21% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 42% | 17% |
| Private rented | 14% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 54% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 7% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 30% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 6% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 12% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 66% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 12% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 9% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 61% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 7% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 23% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 30% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 10% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 3 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
- S20 1FD: 19 addresses of 20 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Staton Avenue · Victoria Road · Manvers Road · Elm Road · Ivy Lane · Queen's Road · Oak Road · Newbould Crescent · Tye Road · High Street · Lime Street · Grange 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.