Richards Road, Sheffield
House prices, sold prices and local information for S2 3DW, S2 3DU, S2 3DX.
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At a glance
17 property sales on Richards Road, Sheffield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £235,688. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £177,718. That is 9% below the Sheffield average of £258,622 over the same period. 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 82% terraced, 12% semi-detached, 6% flat. Recorded sale prices on Richards Road range from £122,550 to £237,000. 5% of homes sold here were freehold and 95% leasehold. Of 1,147 streets in Sheffield with at least two sales in the last year, Richards Road ranks 488th for average price.
House prices on Richards Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all S2 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 5% freehold and 95% leasehold across 19 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 14 | £177,718 | 18 Sep 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £155,000 | 23 Sep 2021 |
| Flat | 1 | £165,000 | 8 Apr 2022 |
Sold prices on Richards Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 113, Richards Road S2 3DU | 18 Sep 2026 | £234,375 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 143, Richards Road S2 3DW | 14 Jan 2026 | £160,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 185, Richards Road S2 3DW | 10 Nov 2025 | £237,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 183, Richards Road S2 3DW | 14 Sep 2023 | £205,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 97, Richards Road S2 3DU | 4 Jul 2023 | £200,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 115, Richards Road S2 3DU | 18 May 2023 | £160,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 147, Richards Road S2 3DW | 21 Apr 2023 | £155,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 157, Richards Road S2 3DW | 9 Dec 2022 | £188,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 75, Richards Road S2 3DU | 8 Apr 2022 | £165,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 185, Richards Road S2 3DW | 11 Nov 2021 | £202,630 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 141, Richards Road S2 3DW | 23 Sep 2021 | £185,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 153, Richards Road S2 3DW | 15 Jun 2021 | £190,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 171, Richards Road S2 3DW | 29 Sep 2020 | £146,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 83, Richards Road S2 3DU | 14 Feb 2020 | £162,500 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 185, Richards Road S2 3DW | 9 May 2018 | £145,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 127, Richards Road S2 3DU | 25 Nov 2016 | £140,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 189, Richards Road S2 3DX | 4 Nov 2016 | £68,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 141, Richards Road S2 3DW | 16 Sep 2016 | £125,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 129, Richards Road S2 3DU | 12 Aug 2016 | £122,550 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 185, Richards Road | £145,000 (May 2018) → £202,630 (Nov 2021) → £237,000 (Nov 2025) | +63% over 8 yrs |
| 141, Richards Road | £125,000 (Sep 2016) → £185,000 (Sep 2021) | +48% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Richards Road
Crime
550 crimes were reported within about a mile of Richards Road 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 | 175 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 105 |
| Shoplifting | 62 |
| Public order | 45 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 33 |
| Other theft | 32 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Richards Road is in or near 7 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Upper River Don catchment Flood alert area
- River Sheaf Catchment Flood alert area
- River Sheaf from Woodseats Road, Norton Hammer to Charlotte Road, Lowfield Flood warning area
- River Sheaf at Broadfield Road to Queens Road Retail Park Flood warning 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 Richards Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anns Grove Primary School 434 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Lowfield Community Primary School 409 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Carfield Primary School 538 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.5 mi |
| Phoenix School of Therapeutic Education 25 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–17 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Sharrow Nursery, Infant and Junior School | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Arbourthorne Community Primary School 473 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Discovery Academy 121 pupils | Free schools special | 7–16 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Nether Edge Primary School 478 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | 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
- Sheffield station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
- Darnall station 2.7 mi · 55 min walk
- Dore & Totley station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 2 min walk
- Park Grange 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
- Park Grange Croft 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Richards Road/Spencer Road (at, Richards Road) 1 min walk
- Richards Road/Richards Court (Adj, Richards Road) 1 min walk
- Spencer Road/Anns Road (opp, Spencer Road) 3 min walk
- Carrfield Road/Gleadless Road (opp, Carrfield Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Carrfield Medical Centre
Carrfield Street, Sheffield · 0.2 mi - Heeley Green Surgery
302 Gleadless Road, Sheffield · 0.3 mi - The Mathews Practice Belgrave
22 Asline Road, Sheffield · 0.5 mi - Sloan Medical Centre
2 Little London Road, Sheffield · 0.5 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Gleadless Rd · 0.2 mi
- Lidl Lidl Woodseats Sheffield · 0.5 mi
- Asda Supermarket Asda Sheffield Queens Road Supermarket · 0.5 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Sheffield Broadfield Rd Express · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Allied Pharmacy Gleadless Rd · 0.1 mi
- Lo's Pharmacy Limited · 0.5 mi
- 1 A S T Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Park Hill Dental Surgery · 0.1 mi
- Abbeydale Road Dental Surgery · 0.5 mi
- Abbeydale Dental Centre · 0.5 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 | 2 of 10 |
| Employment | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 45.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 19.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 35.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 772 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 19.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,524 |
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 Richards Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Sheffield | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 72.5% | 79.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 14% | 9.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 7.7% | 4.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 4.6% | 3.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.3% | 3.1% |
Religion
| Here | Sheffield | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 43.4% | 43.4% |
| Christian | 34.8% | 38.5% |
| Muslim | 13.7% | 10.2% |
| Not answered | 6.2% | 6% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Sheffield | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 85.6% | 85.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 14.4% | 14.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Sheffield | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 33.5% | 33.4% |
| No qualifications | 23.8% | 19.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.1% | 18.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11.1% | 11.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.8% | 9.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.7% | 5.5% |
| Other qualifications | 2.9% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Sheffield | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 38.5% | 46.7% |
| Good health | 33.7% | 33.7% |
| Fair health | 18.1% | 13.6% |
| Bad health | 7.7% | 4.7% |
| Very bad health | 2% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Sheffield | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 43.7% | 42.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 39.9% | 29.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 13.7% | 22.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 2.6% | 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 Richards Road
- Northwood 0.5 mi
- SDP Student Homes 0.9 mi
- Noble City Living 0.9 mi
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- Crosswaithe Commercial Property Consultant 0.9 mi
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