Melville Drive, Sheffield
House prices, sold prices and local information for S2 1DX.
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At a glance
4 property sales on Melville Drive, Sheffield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 29 Feb 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £120,875. Recorded sale prices on Melville Drive range from £100,000 to £138,500. Every home sold here was sold leasehold.
House prices on Melville Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Melville Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all S2 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 0% freehold and 100% leasehold across 7 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 4 | £120,875 | 29 Feb 2024 |
Sold prices on Melville Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4, Melville Drive S2 1DX | 29 Feb 2024 | £138,500 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 17, Melville Drive S2 1DX | 24 Nov 2023 | £131,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 7, Melville Drive S2 1DX | 23 Aug 2023 | £157,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 11, Melville Drive S2 1DX | 24 Sep 2021 | £130,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 19, Melville Drive S2 1DX | 14 May 2021 | £125,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 14, Melville Drive S2 1DX | 31 May 2018 | £115,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 8, Melville Drive S2 1DX | 14 Mar 2018 | £100,000 | Terraced | 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 Melville Drive
Crime
392 crimes were reported within about a mile of Melville 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 | 149 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 68 |
| Shoplifting | 45 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 35 |
| Public order | 22 |
| Burglary | 17 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Melville Drive 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 Melville Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Archdale School 99 pupils | Community special school | 3–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| St Theresa's Catholic Primary School 237 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Prince Edward Primary School 439 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Woodthorpe Primary School 398 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Pipworth Community Primary School 379 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Sheffield Park Academy 1,185 pupils | Secondary Christian | 11–19 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Sheffield Inclusion Centre 211 pupils | Pupil referral unit | 5–16 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Sheffield Springs Academy 1,083 pupils | Secondary Christian | 11–16 | Report | 0.7 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
- Darnall station 1.4 mi · 27 min walk
- Sheffield station 1.7 mi · 35 min walk
- Woodhouse station 2.8 mi · 56 min walk
- Manor Top 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
- Spring Lane 0.6 mi · 11 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Wulfric Road/Fretson Road South (adj, Wulfric Road) 1 min walk
- Wulfric Road/Stirling Way (adj, Wulfric Road) 1 min walk
- Queen Mary Road/Raynald Road (adj, Queen Mary Road) 1 min walk
- Queen Mary Road/Windy House Lane (adj, Queen Mary Road) 1 min walk
GP surgeries
- White House Surgery
1 Fairfax Rise, Sheffield · 0.2 mi - Manor And Park Group Practice
204 Harborough Avenue, Sheffield · 0.5 mi - Richmond Medical Centre
462 Richmond Road, Sheffield · 0.8 mi - East Bank Medical Centre
555 East Bank Road, Sheffield · 0.8 mi
Supermarkets
- Asda Supermarket Asda Sheffield Manor Top Supermarket · 0.5 mi
- Lidl Lidl Manor Sheffield · 0.5 mi
- Spar PFS EG - OTM - Sheffield · 0.6 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Manor Park · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Well · 0.2 mi
- Optimum Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Exel Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Manor Dental Practice · 0.5 mi
- Manor Dental Clinic · 0.5 mi
- Hurlfield Dental Practice · 0.6 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 2 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 | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 31.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 32.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 35.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 811 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 23.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 69.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 7.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,035 |
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 Melville Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Sheffield | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 69.5% | 79.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 10.8% | 9.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 10.1% | 4.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 5% | 3.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 4.6% | 3.5% |
Religion
| Here | Sheffield | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 42.4% | 43.4% |
| Christian | 35.3% | 38.5% |
| Muslim | 13.3% | 10.2% |
| Not answered | 6.6% | 6% |
| Buddhist | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.7% | 0.7% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Sheffield | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 71.5% | 85.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 28.5% | 14.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Sheffield | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 32.3% | 33.4% |
| No qualifications | 22.4% | 19.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.9% | 18.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.3% | 11.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.3% | 9.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.3% | 5.5% |
| Other qualifications | 2.5% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Sheffield | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49% | 46.7% |
| Good health | 32.2% | 33.7% |
| Fair health | 12.2% | 13.6% |
| Bad health | 5.5% | 4.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Sheffield | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 42.5% | 42.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 33.7% | 29.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 20% | 22.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 3.8% | 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 Melville Drive
- Askwith Alliance 1.5 mi
- Globeline Estates 1.5 mi
- JMC 1.6 mi
- Urban Splash Sales Office 1.8 mi
- Bright Move Estate Agents 1.8 mi
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