School Close, Halfway, Sheffield
House prices, sold prices and local information for S20 8GP.
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At a glance
5 property sales on School Close, Halfway, Sheffield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 31 Mar 2022. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £192,100. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on School Close range from £145,000 to £251,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on School Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. School Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all S20 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 5 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 5 | £192,100 | 31 Mar 2022 |
Sold prices on School Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4, School Close S20 8GP | 31 Mar 2022 | £251,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, School Close S20 8GP | 19 Feb 2021 | £215,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, School Close S20 8GP | 4 Jan 2019 | £182,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, School Close S20 8GP | 20 May 2016 | £145,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, School Close S20 8GP | 22 Jan 2016 | £167,000 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2, School Close | £167,000 (Jan 2016) → £215,000 (Feb 2021) | +29% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near School Close
Crime
147 crimes were reported within about a mile of School Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 47 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 37 |
| Shoplifting | 23 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 12 |
| Public order | 8 |
| Vehicle crime | 6 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
School Close is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood area:
- Lower River Rother 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 School Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Halfway Nursery Infant School 197 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Shortbrook Primary School 131 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Halfway Junior School 200 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Emmanuel Anglican/Methodist Junior Academy 159 pupils | Primary Church of England/Methodist | 7–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Waterthorpe Infant School 123 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Mosborough Primary School 417 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.8 mi |
| Westfield School 1,366 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Requires improvement Report | 0.8 mi |
| Camms CofE (Aided) Primary School 215 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 1.1 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
- Woodhouse station 2.6 mi · 52 min walk
- Kiveton Bridge station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 9 min walk
- Kiveton Park station 4.5 mi · 1 hr 30 min walk
- Halfway 0.2 mi · 4 min walk
- Westfield 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Rotherham Road/Station Road (opp, Rotherham Road) 2 min walk
- Station Road/Halfway Drive (adj, Station Road) 2 min walk
- Station Road/Halfway Drive (opp, Station Road) 2 min walk
- Rotherham Road/School Avenue (nr, Rotherham Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Mosborough Health Centre
Doctors Surgery, 34 Queen Street, Sheffield · 0.7 mi - Sothall & Beighton Health Centres
24 Eckington Road, Beighton, Sheffield · 0.8 mi - Killamarsh Medical Practice
209 Sheffield Road, Killamarsh, Sheffield · 1.1 mi - Crystal Peaks Medical Centre
The Medical Centre, Crystal Peaks, Sheffield · 1.2 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Morrisons Mosborough Sheffield · 0.2 mi
- Iceland Iceland Crystal Peaks · 1.0 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Crystal Peaks · 1.0 mi
- Aldi Aldi Eckington · 1.1 mi
Pharmacies
- Peak Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Mosborough Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Gilbert & Armstrong · 0.7 mi
Dentists
- High Street Dental Care · 0.6 mi
- Crystal Peaks Orthodontic Centre · 1.2 mi
- Crystal Peaks Dental Centre · 1.2 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 4 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 | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 64.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 10.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 25.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 716 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 18.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,779 |
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 School Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Sheffield | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 92.6% | 79.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.3% | 3.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.5% | 9.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.3% | 4.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.2% | 3.1% |
Religion
| Here | Sheffield | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 49% | 43.4% |
| Christian | 42.9% | 38.5% |
| Not answered | 6.4% | 6% |
| Muslim | 0.7% | 10.2% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Sikh | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Sheffield | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.1% | 85.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.9% | 14.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Sheffield | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 24.2% | 19.4% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 20.7% | 33.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.8% | 18.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.3% | 11.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 13.6% | 9.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.7% | 5.5% |
| Other qualifications | 2.7% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Sheffield | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 42.3% | 46.7% |
| Good health | 35.6% | 33.7% |
| Fair health | 14.8% | 13.6% |
| Bad health | 6% | 4.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Sheffield | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 43.2% | 42.5% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 25.2% | 22.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 24.5% | 29.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7% | 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 School Close
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- Haybrook 1.1 mi
- Blundells 1.1 mi
- WH Brown 1.1 mi
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