Benson Road, Sheffield
House prices, sold prices and local information for S2 5EU.
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At a glance
1 property sale on Benson Road, Sheffield has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. The most recent sale was on 30 Oct 2020. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £100,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2020; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Benson Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Benson Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all S2 house prices.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 1 | £100,000 | 30 Oct 2020 |
Sold prices on Benson Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15, Benson Road S2 5EU | 19 Apr 2024 | £122,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 15, Benson Road S2 5EU | 30 Oct 2020 | £100,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 15, Benson Road | £100,000 (Oct 2020) → £122,500 (Apr 2024) | +23% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Benson Road
Crime
461 crimes were reported within about a mile of Benson Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 158 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 79 |
| Shoplifting | 68 |
| Public order | 31 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 27 |
| Other theft | 25 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Benson Road is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Middle River Don catchment Flood alert area
- Lower River Rother Flood alert area
- Tributaries in North Derbyshire Flood alert 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 Benson Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wybourn Community Primary & Nursery School 555 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Emmaus Catholic and CofE Primary School 326 pupils | Primary Church of England/Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Manor Lodge Community Primary and Nursery School 385 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Willow Park School 89 pupils | Academy special sponsor led | 7–16 | Requires improvement Report | 0.6 mi |
| Seven Hills School | Academy special converter | 11–19 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| All Saints' Catholic High School 1,404 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Grace Owen Nursery School 113 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Discovery Academy 121 pupils | Free schools special | 7–16 | Report | 0.8 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 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
- Darnall station 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
- Meadowhall station 3.0 mi · 1 hr walk
- Cricket Inn Road 0.4 mi · 9 min walk
- Nunnery Square 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Manor Oaks Road/Benson Road (adj, Manor Oaks Road) 1 min walk
- Manor Oaks Road/Manor Oaks Place (nr, Manor Oaks Road) 1 min walk
- Manor Oaks Place/Manor Oaks Road (nr, Manor Oaks Place) 1 min walk
- Manor Oaks Road/Maltravers Terrace (opp, Manor Oaks Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Dovercourt Group Practice
Dovercourt Surgery, 3 Skye Edge Avenue, Sheffield · 0.2 mi - Duke Medical Centre
28 Talbot Road, Sheffield · 0.5 mi - Manor And Park Group Practice
204 Harborough Avenue, Sheffield · 0.7 mi - Clover City Practice
1 Mulberry Street, Sheffield · 1.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Iceland Iceland Sheffield Parkway · 0.4 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Manor Park · 0.6 mi
- Makro Makro Sheffield · 0.7 mi
- Spar PFS EG - OTM - Sheffield · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Skye Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Sheffield Delivery Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Parkhill Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Castle Dental Practice · 0.3 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.0 mi
- Manor Dental Practice · 1.0 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 1 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 | 1 of 10 |
| Employment | 1 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 1 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 32.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 10.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 56.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 555 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 24.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 15.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,313 |
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 Benson Road
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Who lives around Benson Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Sheffield | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 70.1% | 79.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 12.3% | 4.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 8.7% | 3.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 6.4% | 9.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 2.4% | 3.1% |
Religion
| Here | Sheffield | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 41.6% | 43.4% |
| Christian | 41.2% | 38.5% |
| Muslim | 10.5% | 10.2% |
| Not answered | 5.6% | 6% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Sheffield | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 81.3% | 85.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 18.7% | 14.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Sheffield | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 33.2% | 19.4% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 21.6% | 33.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14% | 11.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 12.1% | 18.6% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.4% | 9.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.5% | 5.5% |
| Other qualifications | 2.4% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Sheffield | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.9% | 46.7% |
| Good health | 31.3% | 33.7% |
| Fair health | 13.9% | 13.6% |
| Bad health | 7% | 4.7% |
| Very bad health | 2.8% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Sheffield | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 46.7% | 29.2% |
| 1 car or van in household | 39.5% | 42.5% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 12.6% | 22.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 1.3% | 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 Benson Road
- Urban Splash Sales Office 0.7 mi
- Bright Move Estate Agents 1.1 mi
- Fit Property 1.1 mi
- Spencer's Estate Agents 1.1 mi
- SDP Student Homes 1.1 mi
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