Fox Fields, Oxspring, Sheffield

MyStreetCheck free street report: Fox Fields, Oxspring, Sheffield · 24 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/sheffield-south-yorkshire/fox-fields/

House prices, sold prices and local information for S36 8ZX.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2018)

£280,000

2 sales

Price range

£245k – £315k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

20 Nov 2020

S36 8ZX

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At a glance

House prices£280k averageSince 2018 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station20 min walkPenistone station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

2 property sales on Fox Fields, Oxspring, Sheffield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 20 Nov 2020. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £280,000.

House prices on Fox Fields compared

S36 postcode area£242,157

Sheffield£257,055

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Fox Fields has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all S36 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Detached	2	£280,000	20 Nov 2020

Sold prices on Fox Fields

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
6, Fox Fields S36 8ZX	20 Nov 2020	£315,000	Detached	Freehold
1, Fox Fields S36 8ZX	27 Sep 2018	£245,000	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.

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Crime and flood risk near Fox Fields

Crime

10 crimes were reported within about a mile of Fox Fields in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Anti-social behaviour	3
Other theft	2
Violence & sexual offences	2
Other crime	2
Public order	1

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Fox Fields is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

Upper River Don catchment Flood alert area
River Don at Oxspring and Cheesebottom Flood warning area
River Dearne catchment 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 Fox Fields

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Oxspring Primary School 135 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.1 mi
Springvale Primary School 227 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.6 mi
Penistone St John's Voluntary Aided Primary School 493 pupils	Primary Church of England	3–11	Good Report	1.3 mi
Hoylandswaine Primary School 94 pupils	Primary	4–11	Inadequate Report	1.5 mi
Thurgoland Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School 202 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Good Report	1.7 mi
Penistone Grammar School 1,946 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Report	1.8 mi
Silkstone Common Junior and Infant School 135 pupils	Primary	5–11	Good Report	2.1 mi
Thurlstone Primary School 182 pupils	Primary	4–11	Good Report	2.2 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 stations

Penistone station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
Silkstone Common station 2.0 mi · 40 min walk
Dodworth station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 8 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Sheffield Road/East Road (adj, Sheffield Road) 1 min walk
Sheffield Road/East Road (opp, Sheffield Road) 2 min walk
Sheffield Road/Willow Lane (adj, Sheffield Road) 3 min walk
Sheffield Road/Willow Lane (opp, Sheffield Road) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

Kingswell Surgery Pms Practice
40 Shrewsbury Road, Penistone, Sheffield · 1.2 mi
Penistone Group Pms Practice
19 High Street, Penistone, Sheffield · 1.2 mi
Valley Medical Centre
Johnson Street, Stocksbridge, Sheffield · 2.5 mi
Deepcar Medical Centre
271 Manchester Road, Deepcar, Sheffield · 2.8 mi

Supermarkets

Spar Spar - Penistone · 1.3 mi
The Co-operative Food Co-op Penistone · 1.3 mi
Tesco Tesco Penistone Superstore · 1.4 mi
Asda Express Asda Silkestone Express Petrol · 2.3 mi

Pharmacies

Penistone Pharmacy · 1.3 mi
Clark's Chemist · 1.3 mi

Dentists

Dental Surgery · 1.2 mi
Adp Stocksbridge Dental Practice · 2.5 mi
Deepcar Dental Care · 2.7 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 8 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	8 of 10
Employment	7 of 10
Education and skills	9 of 10
Health and disability	6 of 10
Crime	9 of 10
Access to housing and services	3 of 10
Living environment	5 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	81.9%	62.5%
Private rented	9.1%	20.3%
Social rented	9.0%	17.1%
Households	647

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	17.8%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	58.6%	64.1%
Aged 65+	23.6%	18.6%
Residents	1,542

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	89%	89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network	100%	100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks	100%	99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks	92%	92%

Share of homes across Barnsley 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 Fox Fields

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Who lives around Fox Fields

Ethnic group

	Here	Barnsley
White	96.5%	96.9%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	1.6%	0.9%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	1%	0.9%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	0.8%	0.7%
Other ethnic group	0.1%	0.5%

Religion

	Here	Barnsley
Christian	55.6%	51.3%
No religion	38.2%	42.1%
Not answered	4.9%	5.2%
Muslim	0.8%	0.6%
Other religion	0.3%	0.4%
Sikh	0.2%	0.1%
Buddhist	0%	0.2%
Hindu	0%	0.2%

Country of birth

	Here	Barnsley
Born in the UK	98.1%	93.6%
Born outside the UK	1.9%	6.4%

Highest qualification

	Here	Barnsley
Level 4 qualifications and above	41.2%	23.5%
Level 3 qualifications	15.4%	16.9%
No qualifications	14.6%	25.1%
Level 2 qualifications	12.4%	14.5%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	7.8%	10.8%
Apprenticeship	5.9%	6.6%
Other qualifications	2.6%	2.6%

General health

	Here	Barnsley
Very good health	52.1%	43.4%
Good health	30.8%	33.6%
Fair health	11%	15.5%
Bad health	4.7%	5.8%
Very bad health	1.4%	1.7%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Barnsley
2 cars or vans in household	43.2%	27.4%
1 car or van in household	32.8%	41.5%
3 or more cars or vans in household	15.8%	8.4%
No cars or vans in household	8.2%	22.7%

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 Barnsley.

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