Balmain Road, Sheffield
House prices, sold prices and local information for S6 4EP.
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At a glance
2 property sales on Balmain Road, Sheffield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 25 Nov 2022. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £174,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2019; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Balmain Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Balmain Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all S6 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 2 | £174,000 | 25 Nov 2022 |
Sold prices on Balmain Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6, Balmain Road S6 4EP | 25 Nov 2022 | £208,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Balmain Road S6 4EP | 24 Jan 2019 | £140,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 6, Balmain Road | £140,000 (Jan 2019) → £208,000 (Nov 2022) | +49% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Balmain Road
Crime
276 crimes were reported within about a mile of Balmain Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 83 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 58 |
| Shoplifting | 29 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 27 |
| Public order | 19 |
| Vehicle crime | 19 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Balmain Road is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Upper River Don catchment Flood alert area
- River Don at Sheffield Wednesday, Owlerton Flood warning area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Balmain Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marlcliffe Community Primary School 469 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Wisewood Nursery & Primary School 169 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Hillsborough Nursery & Primary School 349 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Malin Bridge Primary School 615 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Sacred Heart School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy 200 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Rivelin Primary School 379 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Forge Valley School & Sixth Form 1,494 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Loxley Primary School 207 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train, tram & metro stations
- Sheffield station 3.0 mi · 1 hr walk
- Chapeltown station 4.1 mi · 1 hr 22 min walk
- Meadowhall station 4.1 mi · 1 hr 22 min walk
- Leppings Lane 0.3 mi · 6 min walk
- Middlewood 0.4 mi · 9 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Dykes Hall Road/Dunella Road (adj, Dykes Hall Road) 1 min walk
- Dykes Hall Road/Dunella Road (nr, Dykes Hall Road) 2 min walk
- Worrall Road/Wadsley Lane (Adj, Worrall Road) 3 min walk
- Ben Lane/Collin Avenue (adj, Ben Lane) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Far Lane Medical Centre
1 Far Lane, Sheffield · 0.2 mi - Dykes Hall Medical Centre
156 Dykes Hall Road, Sheffield · 0.4 mi - Tramways And Middlewood Medical Centres
Fairlawns, 621 Middlewood Road, Sheffield · 0.7 mi - Tramways Medical Centre
54 Holme Lane, Sheffield · 0.7 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Sheffield Dykes Hall Express · 0.2 mi
- Asda Supermarket Asda Sheffield Catchbar Lane Supermarket · 0.4 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Sheffield Rural Lane · 0.4 mi
- Spar Spar - Hillsborough · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Far Lane Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Rowlands Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Boots · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Minto Road Dental Care · 0.4 mi
- L W T Dental Care · 0.4 mi
- Holme Lane Dental Surgery · 0.7 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 3 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 44.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 8.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 46.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 678 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 21.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,516 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 96% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 97% | 92% |
Share of homes across Sheffield with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
Energy ratings and home sizes on Balmain Road
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Who lives around Balmain Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Sheffield | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 91% | 79.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 4.8% | 3.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.9% | 4.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.5% | 9.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.9% | 3.1% |
Religion
| Here | Sheffield | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 50% | 43.4% |
| Christian | 41.3% | 38.5% |
| Not answered | 5.4% | 6% |
| Muslim | 2% | 10.2% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Sheffield | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.7% | 85.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.3% | 14.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Sheffield | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 23.7% | 33.4% |
| No qualifications | 22.5% | 19.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.7% | 18.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.3% | 11.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.6% | 9.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.3% | 5.5% |
| Other qualifications | 2% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Sheffield | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 42% | 46.7% |
| Good health | 35.1% | 33.7% |
| Fair health | 15.1% | 13.6% |
| Bad health | 6.1% | 4.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Sheffield | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 44.6% | 42.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 29.2% | 29.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 18.2% | 22.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.9% | 6.2% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Sheffield.
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Estate agents near Balmain Road
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- Andersons 0.5 mi
- Martin & Co 0.6 mi
- Blundells Lettings 0.6 mi
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