Wickfield Grove Sheffield
34 addresses across 4 postcodes (S12), about 210 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 34408002.
- Sales: 12 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £158,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 15 homes have an energy certificate (C: 13, D: 2).
- 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 2.8 km (1.8 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 580 m (0.4 miles) away, and Shire Brook Valley (101 hectares) is about 610 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 9.5 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 122 to 130 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 34 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Birley Health Centre, about 1.2 km (0.7 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 690 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 24% of households owned their home and 15% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 78 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £158,000 | £158,000 | £158,000 |
| 2024 | 3 | £160,000 | £158,000 | £170,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £138,000 | £138,000 | £138,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £145,500 | £145,500 | £145,500 |
| 2008 | 1 | £114,950 | £114,950 | £114,950 |
| 2007 | 1 | £110,000 | £110,000 | £110,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £102,000 | £102,000 | £102,000 |
| 2004 | 2 | £62,000 | £59,000 | £65,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jan 2025 | 1 S12 4TL | Semi-detached | £158,000 | |
| 13 Dec 2024 | 11 S12 4TL | Terraced | £158,000 | |
| 6 Dec 2024 | 29 S12 4TL | Semi-detached | £170,000 | |
| 31 May 2024 | 35 S12 4TL | Semi-detached | £160,000 | |
| 30 Apr 2021 | 1 S12 4TL | Semi-detached | £138,000 | |
| 20 Jun 2019 | 26 S12 4TR | Other | £84,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 21 May 2018 | 9 S12 4TL | Semi-detached | £145,500 | |
| 16 May 2008 | 35 S12 4TL | Semi-detached | £114,950 | |
| 21 May 2007 | 9 S12 4TL | Semi-detached | £110,000 | |
| 23 Nov 2006 | 43 S12 4TL | Semi-detached | £102,000 | |
| 30 Jul 2004 | 36 S12 4TR | Terraced | £65,000 | |
| 28 Jun 2004 | 34 S12 4TR | Terraced | £59,000 |
Energy performance certificates
15 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 75 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (15). Built: 1976-1982 (8); 1967-1975 (6); 1950-1966 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (7); rented (social) (6); 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 (90% of about 1,050 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)
- Site Of Properties At Scowerdons Drive, Silkstone Road, Spa Brook Drive, Wickfield Close (Scowerdons Phases 1b, 1c,2, 4,5, 6), not permissioned (320 m)
- Garage Site At Rear Of 30 To 48 Stanage Rise Sheffield S12 4SB, permissioned (460 m (0.3 miles))
- Weakland Drive, Weakland Crescent, permissioned (790 m (0.5 miles))
- Newstead Estate, Birley, not permissioned (940 m (0.6 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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 34 addresses are between 122 m and 130 m above sea level (127 m on average); the ground rises about 8 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S12 4RP | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| S12 4TD | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| S12 4TL | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| S12 4TR | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Woodhouse 40,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) |
| Darnall 22,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4 km (2.5 miles) | |
| Sheffield 10 million journeys in 2024–25 | 5.5 km (3.4 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Birley Moor Road | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Hackenthorpe | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | |
| Birley Lane | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 9 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 39 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Silkstone Road/Wickfield Grove Frecheville | 110 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Eckington | 5.2 km (3.2 miles) |
| Car parks | Co-op Gleadless Car Park | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
| EV charging points | Ridgeway Arms (Mosborough) evyve | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | East Midlands Airport EMA | 58 km (36 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Birley Health Centre | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Lo's Pharmacy | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Birley Moor Dental Care | 530 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Sheffield Childrens Hospital | 7.2 km (4.5 miles) |
| Police station | Moss Way Police Station | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Payzone | 660 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 980 m² | 580 m (0.4 miles) |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Shire Brook Valley 101 ha | 610 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 940 m² | 320 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3.0 ha | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | Victoria Road Allotments 2.6 ha | 910 m (0.6 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 4 parks and gardens, 104 hectares in all.
Landmarks
1 listed building is within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Wickfield Plantation | Wood | 310 m north |
| Birley Spa Wood | Wood | 550 m (0.3 miles) south-east |
| Shire Brook Valley | Wood | 700 m (0.4 miles) north-west |
| Carr Forge Dam | Lake or reservoir | 830 m (0.5 miles) east |
| Birley Vale | Valley | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) west |
| Owlthorpe Hill | Hill | 2.3 km (1.5 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 9.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.4 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 33 | 34 |
1 of the street's 34 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birley Spa Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 560 m (0.3 miles) | Requires improvement (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Outwood Academy City | Secondary | 11–16 | 900 m (0.6 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 |
| Woodhouse West Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 910 m (0.6 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 |
| St John Fisher Primary, A Catholic Voluntary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Birley Primary Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| The Birley Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No overall grade (May 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Stradbroke Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Intake Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Gleadless Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | Requires improvement (Mar 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Rainbow Forge Primary Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Dec 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Charnock Hall Primary Academy | Primary | 5–11 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Jan 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Woodthorpe Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scowerdons Youth Club S12 4TL | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Silkstone Arms S12 4RP | Pub/bar/nightclub | 60 m | 4 Good | 27 Feb 2025 |
| The Kiosk S12 4TR | Retailers - other | 60 m | 5 Very good | 10 Jul 2021 |
| Tesco Stores Ltd S12 4WG | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 23 Oct 2017 |
| The Sherwood S12 4WG | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 26 Apr 2024 |
| Safa Indian Restaurant & Takeaway S12 4WG | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 18 Mar 2026 |
| BRGR Street Ltd S12 4WG | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 30 Mar 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 37 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 9 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 |
| Other theft | 7 |
| Vehicle crime | 6 |
| Other crime | 5 |
| Public order | 4 |
| Burglary | 3 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Alport Grove (26); On or near Wickfield Grove (12); On or near Newhill Lane (8); On or near Alport Place (7); On or near Alport Drive (7).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 35 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 20% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 15% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 24% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 10% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 9% | 1% |
| Social rented | 56% | 17% |
| Private rented | 10% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 50% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 9% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 18% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 11% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 16% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 61% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 13% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 84% | 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) | 15% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 33% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 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
- S12 4TL: 24 addresses
- S12 4TD: 8 addresses of 51 in the postcode
- S12 4RP: 1 address of 56 in the postcode
- S12 4TR: 1 address
Nearby streets
Fenton Drive · Netherwood Avenue · Newhill Lane · Silkstone Crescent · Alport Place · Alport Grove · Wickfield Drive · Alport Drive · Wickfield Road · Alport Avenue · Silkstone Close · Wickfield Close
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.