Valley Brook Close Sheffield
7 addresses across 2 postcodes (S13), about 120 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 34410711.
- Sales: 7 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £240,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 6 homes have an energy certificate (B: 6).
- 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 17% to 93% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Woodhouse, about 1.3 km (0.8 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 150 m away, and Shire Brook Valley (101 hectares) is about 400 m (0.2 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 9.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 102 to 104 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 7 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Woodhouse Medical Centre, about 250 m away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 300 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 86% of households owned their home and 31% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 381 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often shoplifting.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £240,000 | £240,000 | £240,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £191,000 | £191,000 | £191,000 |
| 2021 | 5 | £175,000 | £175,000 | £175,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jan 2025 | 6 S13 7AE | Semi-detached | £240,000 | |
| 21 Jan 2022 | 6 S13 7AE | Semi-detached | £191,000 | New build. |
| 22 Nov 2021 | 2 S13 7AE | Semi-detached | £175,000 | New build. |
| 18 Nov 2021 | 1 S13 7AE | Semi-detached | £175,000 | New build. |
| 16 Nov 2021 | 3 S13 7AE | Semi-detached | £175,000 | New build. |
| 12 Nov 2021 | 5 S13 7AE | Semi-detached | £175,000 | New build. |
| 11 Nov 2021 | 4 S13 7AE | Semi-detached | £175,000 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
6 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 58 m². Most common: Bungalow, semi-detached (6). Built: 2018 (6).
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 (82% of about 650 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)
- 34 Tannery Street Sheffield S13 7JW, permissioned (190 m)
- Curtilage Of Basforth House 471 Stradbroke Road Sheffield S13 7GE, not permissioned (290 m)
- China Town Restaurant, 3 Cross Street, Sheffield S13 7JQ, permissioned (320 m)
- Sheffield Dragons College Of Martial Arts 36 - 38 Market Square Sheffield S13 7JX, permissioned (410 m (0.3 miles))
- Site Of 17 And 19 Market Street, Woodhouse, Sheffield S13 7PD, permissioned (510 m (0.3 miles))
- Brockwood Park Centre Station Road Woodhouse Sheffield S13 7QH, permissioned (710 m (0.4 miles))
- 6 Stone Lane Sheffield S13 7BR, permissioned (780 m (0.5 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
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| S13 7AE | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| S13 7GD | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 7 addresses are between 102 m and 104 m above sea level (104 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S13 7AE | 100% | 17% | 17% | 0% |
| S13 7GD | 100% | 100% | 93% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Woodhouse 40,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Darnall 22,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) | |
| Sheffield 10 million journeys in 2024–25 | 6.2 km (3.8 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Hackenthorpe | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Donetsk Way | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 16 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 39 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Stradbroke Road/Mauncer Crescent Woodhouse | 50 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Eckington | 5.5 km (3.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | InstaVolt Charging Station | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | East Midlands Airport EMA | 58.8 km (37 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Woodhouse Medical Centre | 250 m |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Allied Pharmacy - Skelton Lane | 250 m |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Chapel Street (Dental Surgery) | 200 m |
| Hospital | Rotherham General Hospital | 6.5 km (4.1 miles) |
| Police station | Moss Way Police Station | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Cooperative Food Chapel Street, Woodhouse Cashzone | 230 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.4 ha | 150 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Shire Brook Valley 101 ha | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,880 m² | 350 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.5 ha | 640 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Victoria Road Allotments 2.6 ha | 280 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 5 parks and gardens, 127 hectares in all.
Landmarks
11 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Shirtcliff Wood | Wood | 410 m (0.3 miles) north |
| Shire Brook Valley | Valley | 560 m (0.3 miles) south |
| Carr Forge Dam | Lake or reservoir | 880 m (0.5 miles) south-west |
| Wickfield Plantation | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south-west |
| Smelter Wood | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north-west |
| Owlthorpe Hill | Hill | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 9.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.2 | 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 | 6 | 7 |
1 of the street's 7 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodhouse West Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 660 m (0.4 miles) | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Brunswick Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 940 m (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Outwood Academy City | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Requires improvement; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Ballifield Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Handsworth Grange Community Sports College | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No overall grade (Jun 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvement |
| St John Fisher Primary, A Catholic Voluntary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Birley Spa Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Requires improvement (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Joseph's Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Rainbow Forge Primary Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | Good (Dec 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Stradbroke Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Angel Inn S13 7EQ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 70 m | 4 Good | 24 Feb 2025 |
| Village Fisheries S13 7JN | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 210 m | 5 Very good | 15 Apr 2025 |
| Trinity Methodist Church S13 7JN | Other catering premises | 210 m | 5 Very good | 27 Apr 2024 |
| Co-op Supermarket S13 7JN | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 230 m | 5 Very good | 18 Nov 2023 |
| NOW Church Woodhouse Food Hub S13 7JW | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 230 m | 5 Very good | 28 Nov 2023 |
| Toranj Pizza S13 7JN | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 260 m | 5 Very good | 8 May 2025 |
| Indian Chef S13 7JN | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 280 m | 5 Very good | 18 Apr 2024 |
| Cross St Stores Ltd S13 7JQ | Retailers - other | 290 m | 5 Very good | 7 Oct 2019 |
| Great Wall Chinese Take Away S13 7JN | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 290 m | 5 Very good | 15 Feb 2025 |
| China Town S13 7JQ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 300 m | 5 Very good | 27 Nov 2024 |
| Isabella's S13 7JR | Retailers - other | 320 m | 5 Very good | 23 Sep 2025 |
| Woodhouse Bargain No 5 S13 7JR | Retailers - other | 320 m | 5 Very good | 26 Feb 2026 |
| Moon Cafe S13 7JR | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 320 m | 5 Very good | 14 Aug 2025 |
| Changing Hands S13 7JR | Retailers - other | 320 m | 5 Very good | 5 Apr 2024 |
| Davies Butchers S13 7JR | Retailers - other | 320 m | 5 Very good | 14 Jan 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 184 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 90 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 36 |
| Public order | 15 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 14 |
| Robbery | 11 |
| Vehicle crime | 6 |
| Burglary | 6 |
| Other theft | 6 |
| Drugs | 5 |
| Other crime | 5 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Supermarket (217); On or near Skelton Grove (62); On or near Water Slacks Drive (31); On or near Skelton Way (25); On or near Mauncer Crescent (19).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 54 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 9% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 33% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 86% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 54% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 5% | 17% |
| Private rented | 9% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 56% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 38% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 23% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 60% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 8% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 7% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 82% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 5% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 31% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 19% | 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 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
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
Sheffield Road · Tannery Street · Mauncer Crescent · Colliers Close · Water Slacks Drive · Twitchill Drive · Skelton Lane · Skelton Grove · Water Slacks Walk · Bishop Hill · Chapel Street · Hollis Croft
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.