Lightwood Lane, Sheffield
House prices, sold prices and local information for S8 8BG.
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At a glance
3 property sales on Lightwood Lane, Sheffield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 29 Jan 2021. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £385,000. By property type, sales here have been 67% detached, 33% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Lightwood Lane range from £258,000 to £420,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Lightwood Lane compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Lightwood Lane has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all S8 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 3 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £385,000 | 29 Jan 2021 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £258,000 | 29 Mar 2016 |
Sold prices on Lightwood Lane
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 70, Lightwood Lane S8 8BG | 29 Jan 2021 | £350,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 69, Lightwood Lane S8 8BG | 14 Aug 2017 | £420,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 72, Lightwood Lane S8 8BG | 29 Mar 2016 | £258,000 | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near Lightwood Lane
Crime
120 crimes were reported within about a mile of Lightwood Lane in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Shoplifting | 38 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 29 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 20 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 12 |
| Other theft | 5 |
| Vehicle crime | 5 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Lightwood Lane is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- 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 Lightwood Lane
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodlands Primary School 465 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Charnock Hall Primary Academy 406 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Norton Free Church of England Primary School 210 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Mossbrook School 176 pupils | Community special school | 4–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Talbot Specialist School 253 pupils | Community special school | 11–19 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| Newfield Secondary School 1,048 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| Gleadless Primary School 426 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 1.4 mi |
| Meadowhead School Academy Trust 2,006 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 1.5 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
- Dronfield station 2.6 mi · 52 min walk
- Sheffield station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 6 min walk
- Dore & Totley station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 7 min walk
- Herdings - Leighton Road 0.7 mi · 13 min walk
- Herdings Park 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Norton Avenue/Lightwood Lane (opp, Norton Avenue) 9 min walk
- Norton Avenue/Lightwood Lane (adj, Norton Avenue) 10 min walk
- Norton Avenue/Raeburn Road (opp, Norton Avenue) 10 min walk
- Norton Avenue/Raeburn Road (adj, Norton Avenue) 10 min walk
GP surgeries
- Charnock Health Primary Care Centre
White Lane, Sheffield · 0.9 mi - Stonecroft Medical Centre
871 Gleadless Road, Sheffield · 1.0 mi - Jaunty Springs Health Centre
53 Jaunty Way, Sheffield · 1.2 mi - Meadowgreen Health Centre
1 Dyche Close, Jordanthorpe, Sheffield · 1.4 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Constable Road · 0.8 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Gleadless · 0.9 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Gleadless Local · 0.9 mi
- Heron Heron Greenhill Sheffield · 1.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Everest Pharmacy-white Lane · 0.9 mi
- Charnock Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
- Day Lewis Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 1.7 mi
- J M Summerfield And Associates · 1.7 mi
- Hurlfield Dental Practice · 1.8 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 5 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 | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 74.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 8.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 16.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 785 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 59.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 27.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,741 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 61% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 30% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 30% | 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 | 81% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 99% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 87% | 92% |
Share of homes across North East Derbyshire 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 Lightwood Lane
Ethnic group
| Here | North East Derbyshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.1% | 97.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.3% | 1.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.2% | 0.2% |
Religion
| Here | North East Derbyshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 54.8% | 50.9% |
| No religion | 38.9% | 42.3% |
| Not answered | 5.7% | 5.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Muslim | 0% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | North East Derbyshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.4% | 96.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 1.6% | 3.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | North East Derbyshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 29.7% | 27.6% |
| No qualifications | 21.9% | 20% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.6% | 18% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.2% | 14.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.5% | 10.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 8% | 6.8% |
| Other qualifications | 2.3% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | North East Derbyshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.7% | 43.5% |
| Good health | 34.2% | 34.4% |
| Fair health | 14% | 15.6% |
| Bad health | 4.7% | 5.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | North East Derbyshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 38.4% | 40.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 30.9% | 31.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 19.9% | 12.2% |
| No cars or vans in household | 10.7% | 16.1% |
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 North East Derbyshire.
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- Home Instead 3.1 mi
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