Upperthorpe Glen Sheffield
15 addresses across 1 postcode (S6), about 50 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 34403567.
- Sales: 8 recorded sales since 1995; in 2011 the median was £88,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 8 homes have an energy certificate (C: 7, D: 1).
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is 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 Sheffield, about 2.3 km (1.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 190 m away, and The Ponderosa (12 hectares) is about 290 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 11.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.4 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 95 to 101 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 15 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Upperthorpe Medical Centre, about 300 m away, with 7 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 230 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 26% of households owned their home and 30% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 230 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 1 | £88,000 | £88,000 | £88,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £130,000 | £130,000 | £130,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £121,000 | £121,000 | £121,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £140,000 | £140,000 | £140,000 |
| 2000 | 2 | £43,750 | £42,000 | £45,500 |
| 1996 | 1 | £37,900 | £37,900 | £37,900 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Feb 2021 | 16 S6 3GZ | Terraced | £130,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 12 Sep 2011 | 7 S6 3GZ | Terraced | £88,000 | |
| 30 Nov 2010 | 1 S6 3GZ | Terraced | £130,000 | |
| 17 Jan 2008 | 14 S6 3GZ | Terraced | £121,000 | |
| 23 Oct 2006 | 3 S6 3GZ | Terraced | £140,000 | |
| 17 Nov 2000 | 5 S6 3GZ | Terraced | £42,000 | |
| 6 Nov 2000 | 9 S6 3GZ | Terraced | £45,500 | |
| 27 Jun 1996 | 9 S6 3GZ | Terraced | £37,900 |
Energy performance certificates
8 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 80 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (5); House, end-terrace (3). Built: 1967-1975 (6); 1976-1982 (2). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (4); owner-occupied (2); 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 (88% of about 740 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)
- Car Park Adjacent To Upperthorpe Medical Centre Upperthorpe Sheffield S6 3FT, permissioned (210 m)
- Vestry Hall 80 Crookesmoor Road Sheffield S6 3FR, permissioned (240 m)
- 59 Daniel Hill Mews Sheffield S6 3JJ, permissioned (290 m)
- 58 Duncombe Street Sheffield S6 3RJ, permissioned (410 m (0.3 miles))
- Chiropody Surgery 203 Crookes Valley Road Sheffield S10 1BA, permissioned (490 m (0.3 miles))
- Heritage Park 55 Albert Terrace Road Sheffield S6 3BR, permissioned (490 m (0.3 miles))
- Land Adjacent 240 Springvale Road Sheffield S10 1LH, permissioned (500 m (0.3 miles))
- Aviva Health UK Limited Heritage House Heritage Park 55 Albert Terrace Road Sheffield S6 3BR, 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 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 3 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 is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 15 addresses are between 95 m and 101 m above sea level (98 m on average); the ground rises about 5 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S6 3GZ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Sheffield 10 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| Darnall 22,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.3 km (3.3 miles) | |
| Meadowhall 1.9 million journeys in 2024–25 | 6.1 km (3.8 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Infirmary Road | 610 m (0.4 miles) |
| Langsett - Primrose View | 730 m (0.5 miles) | |
| Netherthorpe Road | 770 m (0.5 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 12 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 61 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Addy Street/Albion Street Upperthorpe | 200 m |
| Bus or coach station | Hillsborough Interchange/H6 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Car parks | Q-Park Durham Road | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest InstaVolt Charging Station | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Manchester Airport MAN | 52.6 km (33 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 7 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Upperthorpe Medical Centre | 300 m |
| Pharmacies | 9 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Lo's Pharmacy | 300 m |
| NHS dentists | 13 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Montgomery House Medical Centre | 700 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Sheffield Childrens Hospital | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Police station | West Bar Police Station | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Payzone | 330 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 8 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5,530 m² | 190 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | The Ponderosa 12 ha | 290 m |
| Play area | 9 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,100 m² | 300 m |
| Playing field | Bolehill Recreation Ground 15 ha | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Allotments | Bolehill Quarry Allotment Gardens 3,980 m² | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 8 parks and gardens, 34 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Heritage House, a listed building (Grade II*), 560 m (0.3 miles) east. 63 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 6 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Heritage House | Listed building, Grade II* | 560 m (0.3 miles) east |
| Library and Arts Tower, University of Sheffield | Listed building, Grade II* | 770 m (0.5 miles) south |
| Weston Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 790 m (0.5 miles) south |
| Mappin Art Gallery | Listed building, Grade II* | 820 m (0.5 miles) south |
| Workshop Ranges and Crucible Furnace Attached to Number 35 | Listed building, Grade II* | 840 m (0.5 miles) south-east |
| Remains of the former Doncaster Street Steelworks including the standing structure of a cementation furnace | Scheduled monument | 930 m (0.6 miles) east |
| Remains of the former tool steelworks at Bower Spring | Scheduled monument | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) east |
| Mousehole Forge, Malin Bridge | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) north-west |
| Sheffield Botanical Gardens | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2 km (1.2 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Woodside | Wood | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) east |
| Walkley Bank Plantation | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) north-west |
| Reaps Wood | Wood | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) west |
| Sharrow Vale | Valley | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) south |
| Mill Stream | Lake or reservoir | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) south |
| Knowle Hill | Hill | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 11.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.4 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.9 | 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 | 14 | 15 |
1 of the street's 15 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 510 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Oct 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Netherthorpe Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 750 m (0.5 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Westways Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 810 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Walkley Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 830 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Rivelin Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 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 |
| Broomhill Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Sacred Heart School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Report card (Jul 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: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Springfield Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Oct 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| King Edward VII School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Good (May 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Broomhall Nursery School | Nursery | 3–5 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Astrea Academy Sheffield | All-through | 2–18 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Lydgate Infant School | Primary | 5–7 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leahyrst Residential Home S6 3NA | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 180 m | 5 Very good | 6 Feb 2026 |
| The Blake S6 3JQ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 210 m | 4 Good | 9 Mar 2026 |
| Amigo's 2 S6 3FU | Retailers - other | 220 m | 5 Very good | 21 Mar 2025 |
| Mencap S6 3FX | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 230 m | 5 Very good | 28 Jan 2019 |
| Toybox Children's Nursery Ltd S6 3NG | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 270 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 25 Sep 2025 |
| Northfield Nursing Home S6 3GP | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 280 m | 5 Very good | 19 Jan 2026 |
| Food Works Upperthorpe S6 3NA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 290 m | 5 Very good | 16 Sep 2024 |
| Hood Munch S6 3EB | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 300 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Al Sultan Continental Food Store Ltd S6 3EB | Retailers - other | 330 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 18 Apr 2024 |
| Philadelphia Function Room and Bar S6 3DW | Pub/bar/nightclub | 330 m | 4 Good | 13 Jul 2023 |
| One Shop Local S6 3EB | Retailers - other | 330 m | 5 Very good | 29 Jan 2020 |
| Pizza Paz S6 3EB | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 340 m | 4 Good | 1 Sep 2025 |
| Shanghai Garden Takeaway S6 3EB | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 340 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 24 Apr 2025 |
| Upperthorpe Fish Bar S6 3EB | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 340 m | 5 Very good | 19 Jan 2026 |
| Curry Divine S6 3EB | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 340 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 25 Sep 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 80 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 62 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 24 |
| Public order | 15 |
| Other theft | 14 |
| Burglary | 8 |
| Vehicle crime | 7 |
| Other crime | 7 |
| Drugs | 6 |
| Possession of weapons | 3 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Robbery | 2 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Albion Street (37); On or near Birkendale Road (30); On or near Alpine Road (26); On or near Addy Drive (24); On or near Crookesmoor Drive (17).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 37 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 25% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 14% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 26% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 15% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 51% | 17% |
| Private rented | 23% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 39% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 8% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 16% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 14% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 37% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 28% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 3% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 8% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 21% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 91% | 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) | 30% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 28% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 80% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 10% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 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
- Energy certificates New energy certificate: band C, house, end-terrace (lodged 16 October 2026) found 2 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- S6 3GZ: 15 addresses
Nearby streets
Victoria Villas · Wellfield Road · Addy Drive · Birkendale Road · Blake Grove Road · Addy Close · Ashberry Gardens · Springvale Walk · Wellfield Close · Ashberry Road · Brandreth Road · Blake Street
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.