Lapwater Drive, Sheffield
House prices, sold prices and local information for S6 1DJ.
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At a glance
4 property sales on Lapwater Drive, Sheffield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2023. The most recent sale was on 1 Aug 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £87,500. Recorded sale prices on Lapwater Drive range from £75,000 to £100,000. 25% of homes sold here were freehold and 75% leasehold.
House prices on Lapwater Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Lapwater Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all S6 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 25% freehold and 75% leasehold across 4 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 4 | £87,500 | 1 Aug 2024 |
Sold prices on Lapwater Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48, Lapwater Drive S6 1DJ | 1 Aug 2024 | £100,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 38, Lapwater Drive S6 1DJ | 18 Mar 2024 | £75,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 30, Lapwater Drive S6 1DJ | 19 Jan 2024 | £100,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 40, Lapwater Drive S6 1DJ | 18 Aug 2023 | £75,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
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 Lapwater Drive
Crime
246 crimes were reported within about a mile of Lapwater Drive 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 | 84 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 48 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 28 |
| Public order | 16 |
| Vehicle crime | 15 |
| Shoplifting | 13 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Lapwater Drive is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Upper River Don catchment Flood alert area
- Blackburn Brook 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 Lapwater Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fox Hill Primary 270 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Parson Cross Church of England Primary School 203 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Meynell Nursery & Primary School 482 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Mercia Northridge School | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Woolley Wood School 101 pupils | Community special school | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Mansel Primary 432 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Marlcliffe Community Primary School 469 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| St Thomas More Catholic Primary, A Voluntary Academy 210 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 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
- Chapeltown station 2.9 mi · 58 min walk
- Sheffield station 3.7 mi · 1 hr 15 min walk
- Meadowhall station 3.8 mi · 1 hr 16 min walk
- Middlewood 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
- Leppings Lane 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Fox Hill Crescent/Fox Hill Drive (adj, Fox Hill Crescent) 1 min walk
- Fox Hill Crescent/Fox Hill Drive (opp, Fox Hill Crescent) 1 min walk
- Fox Hill Crescent/Fox Hill Road (by, Fox Hill Crescent) 3 min walk
- Fox Hill Crescent/Fox Hill Road (adj, Fox Hill Crescent) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Foxhill Medical Centre
160 Fox Hill Crescent, Sheffield · 0.3 mi - Tramways And Middlewood Medical Centres
Fairlawns, 621 Middlewood Road, Sheffield · 0.7 mi - Green Cross Group Practice
The Health Care Surgery, 63 Palgrave Road, Sheffield · 0.7 mi - Grenoside Surgery
60 Greno Crescent, Grenoside, Sheffield · 0.9 mi
Supermarkets
- Lidl Lidl Wadsley Bridge Sheffield · 0.6 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Wadsley Bridge · 0.6 mi
- Asda Superstore Asda Sheffield Chaucer Road Superstore · 0.7 mi
- Farmfoods Farmfoods Parsons Cross Sheffield · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Foxhill Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Lo's Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Asda Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.5 mi
- Fairlawns · 0.7 mi
- L W T Dental Care · 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 | 2 of 10 |
| Employment | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 1 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 46.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 40.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 590 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 23.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 13.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,451 |
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.
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Who lives around Lapwater Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Sheffield | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 89.8% | 79.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.9% | 3.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 2.9% | 4.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.3% | 9.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.1% | 3.1% |
Religion
| Here | Sheffield | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 50.8% | 43.4% |
| Christian | 39.5% | 38.5% |
| Not answered | 6% | 6% |
| Muslim | 2.3% | 10.2% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Sheffield | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89.9% | 85.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 10.1% | 14.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Sheffield | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 27.9% | 19.4% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 17.5% | 33.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.1% | 11.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14.4% | 18.6% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 13.6% | 9.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.7% | 5.5% |
| Other qualifications | 2.7% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Sheffield | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.1% | 46.7% |
| Good health | 33.5% | 33.7% |
| Fair health | 14.6% | 13.6% |
| Bad health | 6.5% | 4.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Sheffield | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 42.3% | 42.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 33.4% | 29.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 18.5% | 22.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 5.7% | 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 Lapwater Drive
- Campbell Homes Ltd 0.9 mi
- Saxton Mee 1.5 mi
- MorfittSmith Estate & Letting Agent 1.5 mi
- Andersons 1.6 mi
- Martin & Co 1.6 mi
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