Maxwell Way, Sheffield
House prices, sold prices and local information for S4 7JP.
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At a glance
7 property sales on Maxwell Way, Sheffield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £100,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £84,207. Average sale prices rose from £63,983 in 2017 to £100,000 in 2025 (+56%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 61% below the Sheffield average of £258,622 over the same period. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 2 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Maxwell Way range from £60,000 to £122,500. 70% of homes sold here were freehold and 30% leasehold. Of 1,147 streets in Sheffield with at least two sales in the last year, Maxwell Way ranks 1112th for average price, making it one of the more affordable streets in the town.
House prices on Maxwell Way compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all S4 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 70% freehold and 30% leasehold across 10 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 7 | £84,207 | 19 Dec 2025 |
Sold prices on Maxwell Way
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31, Maxwell Way S4 7JP | 9 Jun 2026 | £111,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 14, Maxwell Way S4 7JP | 19 Dec 2025 | £90,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 20, Maxwell Way S4 7JP | 19 Dec 2025 | £110,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 45, Maxwell Way S4 7JP | 2 Dec 2024 | £122,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 26, Maxwell Way S4 7JP | 21 Sep 2022 | £187,200 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 26, Maxwell Way S4 7JP | 22 Jan 2020 | £90,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 14, Maxwell Way S4 7JP | 16 Aug 2019 | £75,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Maxwell Way S4 7JP | 14 Dec 2017 | £60,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 41, Maxwell Way S4 7JP | 3 Aug 2017 | £69,950 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 12, Maxwell Way S4 7JP | 26 May 2017 | £62,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 14, Maxwell Way | £75,000 (Aug 2019) → £90,000 (Dec 2025) | +20% over 6 yrs |
| 26, Maxwell Way | £90,000 (Jan 2020) → £187,200 (Sep 2022) | +108% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Maxwell Way
Crime
593 crimes were reported within about a mile of Maxwell Way in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 197 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 115 |
| Shoplifting | 59 |
| Public order | 50 |
| Other theft | 36 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 34 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Maxwell Way is in or near 4 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
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 Maxwell Way
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Byron Wood Primary Academy 395 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Pye Bank CofE Primary School 446 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Astrea Academy Sheffield 1,070 pupils | All-through | 2–18 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Abbeyfield Primary Academy 429 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 |
| Whiteways Primary School 436 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Fir Vale Academy 931 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Oasis Academy Fir Vale 389 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.9 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 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
- Darnall station 1.9 mi · 37 min walk
- Meadowhall station 2.3 mi · 46 min walk
- Hyde Park 0.7 mi · 15 min walk
- Cricket Inn Road 0.8 mi · 17 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Earldom Street/Sutherland Road (opp, Earldom Street) 1 min walk
- Earldom Street/Ellesmere Walk (adj, Earldom Street) 1 min walk
- Ellesmere Road/Earldom Road (nr, Ellesmere Road) 2 min walk
- Ellesmere Road/Buckenham Street (adj, Ellesmere Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Burngreave Surgery
Spital Street Health Centre, Spital Street, Sheffield · 0.4 mi - Forge Health Group
Pitsmoor Surgery, 151 Burngreave Road, Sheffield · 0.5 mi - Page Hall Medical Centre
101 Owler Lane, Sheffield · 0.9 mi - Clover City Practice
1 Mulberry Street, Sheffield · 1.1 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Extra Tesco Sheffield Extra · 0.4 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Kelham Island Express · 0.8 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Sheffield Barnsley Rd Express · 0.8 mi
- Heron Heron Sheffield · 0.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Allied Pharmacy Ellesmere Road · 0.2 mi
- Swift Pharmacy Burngreave · 0.2 mi
- Burngreave Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
- Pitsmoor Dental Health Centre · 0.5 mi
- Petrie Tucker & Partners Ltd · 0.8 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 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 | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 30.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 58.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 694 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 25.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 12.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,896 |
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 Maxwell Way
Ethnic group
| Here | Sheffield | |
|---|---|---|
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 29.7% | 4.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 24.1% | 3.1% |
| White | 22.8% | 79.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 18.2% | 9.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 5.3% | 3.5% |
Religion
| Here | Sheffield | |
|---|---|---|
| Muslim | 61.8% | 10.2% |
| Christian | 18.7% | 38.5% |
| No religion | 10.9% | 43.4% |
| Not answered | 8.1% | 6% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.7% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Sheffield | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 55.7% | 85.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 44.3% | 14.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Sheffield | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 34.2% | 19.4% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 21.7% | 33.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 12.8% | 18.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11.9% | 11.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.5% | 9.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.9% | 5.5% |
| Other qualifications | 3.9% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Sheffield | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.2% | 46.7% |
| Good health | 27.3% | 33.7% |
| Fair health | 14.6% | 13.6% |
| Bad health | 7% | 4.7% |
| Very bad health | 3% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Sheffield | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 48.5% | 29.2% |
| 1 car or van in household | 40.6% | 42.5% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 9.5% | 22.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 1.4% | 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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