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Skelwith Drive, Sheffield

MyStreetCheck free street report: Skelwith Drive, Sheffield · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/sheffield-south-yorkshire/skelwith-drive/

House prices, sold prices and local information for S4 8BN.

Average price (last 12 months)
£165,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£130,100
10 sales
Price range
£85k – £192k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
21 Nov 2025
S4 8BN

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At a glance

House prices£130k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 1 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station17 min walkCarbrook Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold77% leaseholdAcross 13 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

10 property sales on Skelwith Drive, Sheffield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £165,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £128,429. 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 70% semi-detached, 20% terraced, 10% detached. Recorded sale prices on Skelwith Drive range from £85,000 to £192,000. 23% of homes sold here were freehold and 77% leasehold.

House prices on Skelwith Drive compared

S4 postcode area£116,654
Sheffield£258,622
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Skelwith 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

2016: £109,667 (3 sales)2016£110k2017: £124,250 (4 sales)2017£124k2019: £118,000 (1 sales)2019£118k2020: £192,000 (1 sales)2020£192k2025: £165,000 (1 sales)2025£165k

Tenure: 23% freehold and 77% leasehold across 13 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached7£128,42918 Jun 2020
Terraced2£125,00021 Nov 2025
Detached1£152,00025 Jan 2016

Sold prices on Skelwith Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
35, Skelwith Drive S4 8BN 21 Nov 2025£165,000 TerracedLeasehold
5, Skelwith Drive S4 8BN 1 Nov 2023£1,030 OtherFreehold
2, Skelwith Drive S4 8BN 15 Jun 2023£1,030 OtherFreehold
12, Skelwith Drive S4 8BN 18 Jun 2020£192,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
29, Skelwith Drive S4 8BN 21 Jan 2020£1,160 OtherFreehold
17, Skelwith Drive S4 8BN 1 Jul 2019£118,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
12, Skelwith Drive S4 8BN 23 Jun 2017£159,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
23, Skelwith Drive S4 8BN 16 Jun 2017£98,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
22, Skelwith Drive S4 8BN 16 Mar 2017£120,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
11, Skelwith Drive S4 8BN 12 Jan 2017£120,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
35, Skelwith Drive S4 8BN 15 Jul 2016£85,000 TerracedLeasehold
15, Skelwith Drive S4 8BN 24 Mar 2016£92,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
37, Skelwith Drive S4 8BN 25 Jan 2016£152,000 DetachedLeasehold

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

AddressSalesChange
35, Skelwith Drive £85,000 (Jul 2016) → £165,000 (Nov 2025) +94%
over 9 yrs
12, Skelwith Drive £159,000 (Jun 2017) → £192,000 (Jun 2020) +21%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Skelwith Drive

Crime

442 crimes were reported within about a mile of Skelwith Drive in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences125
Anti-social behaviour82
Shoplifting78
Criminal damage & arson29
Vehicle crime28
Other theft24

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Schools near Skelwith Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Limpsfield Junior School Primary 7–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
Brightside Nursery Infant School 206 pupils Primary 3–7 Outstanding Report 0.4 mi
Owler Brook Primary School 411 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
Hinde House 2-16 Academy 1,456 pupils All-through 2–16 Report 0.7 mi
Fir Vale Academy 931 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.7 mi
Whiteways Primary School 436 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.8 mi
Brigantia Hill Fort Academy 325 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.8 mi
Oasis Academy Fir Vale 389 pupils Primary 4–11 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 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
  • Darnall station 1.9 mi · 38 min walk
  • Sheffield station 2.6 mi · 51 min walk
  • Carbrook 0.9 mi · 17 min walk
  • Meadowhall Interchange 0.9 mi · 18 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Beacon Way/Wincobank Lane (o/s, Beacon Way) 1 min walk
  • Beacon Way/Wincobank Lane (opp, Beacon Way) 2 min walk
  • Brathay Road/Skelwith Road (adj, Brathay Road) 2 min walk
  • Holywell Road/Brathay Road (adj, Holywell Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Upwell Street Surgery
    93 Upwell Street, Sheffield · 0.3 mi
  • Page Hall Medical Centre
    101 Owler Lane, Sheffield · 0.7 mi
  • Firth Park Surgery
    398-402 Firth Park Road, Sheffield · 0.8 mi
  • Wincobank Medical Centre
    205 Tyler Street, Sheffield · 0.9 mi

Supermarkets

  • Spar Spar - Owler Lane · 0.5 mi
  • The Food Warehouse Iceland Meadowhall Food Warehouse · 0.8 mi
  • Marks and Spencer M&S Meadowhall · 0.8 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Sheffield Barnsley Rd Express · 0.9 mi

Pharmacies

  • Upwell Street Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
  • Seven Hills Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
  • Fir Vale Pharmacy · 0.7 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.6 mi
  • 420 Firth Park Road (dental Surgery) · 0.8 mi
  • Firth Park Dental Clinic · 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

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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.

Income2 of 10
Employment2 of 10
Education and skills1 of 10
Health and disability1 of 10
Crime3 of 10
Access to housing and services9 of 10
Living environment2 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned54.3%62.5%
Private rented32.3%20.3%
Social rented13.3%17.1%
Households777

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1524.6%17.4%
Aged 15–6463.8%64.1%
Aged 65+11.7%18.6%
Residents1,991

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks96%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks97%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 Skelwith Drive

Ethnic group

HereSheffield
White53.8%79.1%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh24%9.6%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African8.5%4.6%
Other ethnic group8.5%3.1%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups5.2%3.5%

Religion

HereSheffield
Christian37.4%38.5%
No religion28.5%43.4%
Muslim27.8%10.2%
Not answered5%6%
Hindu0.4%0.7%
Sikh0.4%0.2%
Other religion0.4%0.5%
Buddhist0.2%0.4%

Country of birth

HereSheffield
Born in the UK68.9%85.1%
Born outside the UK31.1%14.9%

Highest qualification

HereSheffield
No qualifications26.4%19.4%
Level 4 qualifications and above23.4%33.4%
Level 3 qualifications16.3%18.6%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications12.3%9.1%
Level 2 qualifications11.8%11.7%
Apprenticeship6.6%5.5%
Other qualifications3.2%2.4%

General health

HereSheffield
Very good health48.2%46.7%
Good health34%33.7%
Fair health12.3%13.6%
Bad health4.5%4.7%
Very bad health1.1%1.4%

Cars or vans per household

HereSheffield
1 car or van in household47.9%42.5%
No cars or vans in household31.8%29.2%
2 cars or vans in household16.4%22.1%
3 or more cars or vans in household3.9%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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