Margate Drive, Sheffield
House prices, sold prices and local information for S4 8FH, S4 8FQ, S4 8FG.
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At a glance
8 property sales on Margate Drive, Sheffield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £69,000. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £61,500. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 63% flat, 38% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Margate Drive range from £55,000 to £130,000. 23% of homes sold here were freehold and 77% leasehold.
House prices on Margate Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Margate Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all S4 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 23% freehold and 77% leasehold across 13 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 5 | £61,500 | 22 May 2026 |
| Terraced | 3 | £91,667 | 2 Sep 2022 |
Sold prices on Margate Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 124, Margate Drive S4 8FH | 22 May 2026 | £69,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 102, Margate Drive S4 8FH | 5 Sep 2024 | £55,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 82, Margate Drive S4 8FQ | 28 Mar 2024 | £57,250 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 186, Margate Drive S4 8FH | 10 Nov 2023 | £65,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 25, Margate Drive S4 8FG | 2 Sep 2022 | £130,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 188, Margate Drive S4 8FH | 17 Mar 2022 | £70,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 194, Margate Drive S4 8FH | 4 Jan 2022 | £65,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 196, Margate Drive S4 8FH | 18 Jun 2021 | £63,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 148, Margate Drive S4 8FH | 18 Dec 2020 | £61,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 100, Margate Drive S4 8FQ | 9 Mar 2020 | £42,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 25, Margate Drive S4 8FG | 1 Nov 2019 | £70,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 124, Margate Drive S4 8FH | 12 Feb 2018 | £55,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 28, Margate Drive S4 8FQ | 12 Feb 2016 | £75,000 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 124, Margate Drive | £55,500 (Feb 2018) → £69,000 (May 2026) | +24% over 8 yrs |
| 25, Margate Drive | £70,000 (Nov 2019) → £130,000 (Sep 2022) | +86% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Margate Drive
Crime
424 crimes were reported within about a mile of Margate Drive in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 169 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 92 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 36 |
| Vehicle crime | 31 |
| Public order | 20 |
| Other theft | 16 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Margate Drive is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Middle River Don catchment Flood alert area
- River Don at Burngreave, Atlas and Attercliffe, Sheffield Flood warning area
- River Don at Brightside, Nursery Street and Nursery Lane, Sheffield Flood warning area
- River Don at Saville Street, Sheffield Flood warning area
- Bagley Dike at Grimesthorpe 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 Margate Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whiteways Primary School 436 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Fir Vale Academy 931 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Oasis Academy Fir Vale 389 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Owler Brook Primary School 411 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Byron Wood Primary Academy 395 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Catherine's Catholic Primary School 466 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Abbeyfield Primary Academy 429 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Hucklow Primary School 494 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good 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
- Meadowhall station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
- Sheffield station 1.9 mi · 37 min walk
- Darnall station 1.9 mi · 39 min walk
- Attercliffe 1.1 mi · 21 min walk
- Woodbourn Road 1.2 mi · 23 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Margate Drive/Whiteways Drive (nr, Margate Drive) 2 min walk
- Petre Street/Hunsley Street (adj, Petre Street) 3 min walk
- Petre Street/Petre Drive (opp, Petre Street) 3 min walk
- Grimesthorpe Road/Margate Drive (nr, Grimesthorpe Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Page Hall Medical Centre
101 Owler Lane, Sheffield · 0.3 mi - Upwell Street Surgery
93 Upwell Street, Sheffield · 0.6 mi - Forge Health Group
Pitsmoor Surgery, 151 Burngreave Road, Sheffield · 0.8 mi - Firth Park Surgery
398-402 Firth Park Road, Sheffield · 1.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Sheffield Barnsley Rd Express · 0.3 mi
- Spar Spar - Owler Lane · 0.3 mi
- Tesco Extra Tesco Sheffield Extra · 1.0 mi
- Heron Heron Firth Park Sheffield · 1.1 mi
Pharmacies
- Fir Vale Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Upwell Street Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Allied Pharmacy Ellesmere Road · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Petrie Tucker & Partners Ltd · 0.3 mi
- Pitsmoor Dental Health Centre · 0.8 mi
- 420 Firth Park Road (dental Surgery) · 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 | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 41.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 18.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 39.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 705 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 25.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 10.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,217 |
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 Margate Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Sheffield | |
|---|---|---|
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 39.2% | 9.6% |
| White | 23.8% | 79.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 16.9% | 4.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 16.1% | 3.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 4.1% | 3.5% |
Religion
| Here | Sheffield | |
|---|---|---|
| Muslim | 60.6% | 10.2% |
| Christian | 22.7% | 38.5% |
| No religion | 10.7% | 43.4% |
| Not answered | 4.6% | 6% |
| Hindu | 1% | 0.7% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Buddhist | 0% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Sheffield | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 58.6% | 85.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 41.4% | 14.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Sheffield | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 31.6% | 19.4% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 25.4% | 33.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 12.9% | 18.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11.1% | 11.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10% | 9.1% |
| Other qualifications | 4.6% | 2.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.4% | 5.5% |
General health
| Here | Sheffield | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43.7% | 46.7% |
| Good health | 34.8% | 33.7% |
| Fair health | 13% | 13.6% |
| Bad health | 5.6% | 4.7% |
| Very bad health | 2.8% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Sheffield | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 43.6% | 29.2% |
| 1 car or van in household | 35.9% | 42.5% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 15% | 22.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 5.5% | 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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- Don Valley Apartments 0.9 mi
- Continental Property Group 0.9 mi
- Bright Move Estate Agents 1.0 mi
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