The Oval, Sheffield
House prices, sold prices and local information for S5 6SN, S5 6SP, S5 6SL.
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At a glance
13 property sales on The Oval, Sheffield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £156,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £106,773. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 85% terraced, 15% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on The Oval range from £50,000 to £156,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on The Oval compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Oval has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all S5 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 15 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 11 | £106,773 | 12 Mar 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £75,000 | 13 Dec 2024 |
Sold prices on The Oval
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 63, The Oval S5 6SN | 12 Mar 2026 | £156,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 85, The Oval S5 6SP | 3 Jun 2025 | £80,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 67, The Oval S5 6SN | 13 Dec 2024 | £100,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 22, The Oval S5 6SN | 21 Feb 2024 | £89,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 63, The Oval S5 6SN | 9 Mar 2023 | £130,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 13, The Oval S5 6SL | 9 Feb 2023 | £105,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 100, The Oval S5 6SP | 12 Oct 2022 | £120,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 105, The Oval S5 6SP | 27 May 2022 | £130,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 71, The Oval S5 6SN | 8 Dec 2021 | £135,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 151, The Oval S5 6SQ | 30 Jul 2021 | £95,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, The Oval S5 6SL | 11 Jun 2020 | £50,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 161, The Oval S5 6SQ | 10 Jul 2018 | £75,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 131, The Oval S5 6SQ | 7 Apr 2017 | £87,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, The Oval S5 6SL | 16 Sep 2016 | £59,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 74, The Oval S5 6SP | 26 May 2016 | £92,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 63, The Oval | £130,000 (Mar 2023) → £156,000 (Mar 2026) | +20% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near The Oval
Crime
575 crimes were reported within about a mile of The Oval 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 | 222 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 100 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 66 |
| Vehicle crime | 45 |
| Public order | 35 |
| Other theft | 22 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
The Oval is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Middle River Don catchment Flood alert area
- Blackburn Brook from Ecclesfield to Wincobank Flood warning area
- Blackburn Brook Flood alert area
- River Don at Brightside, Nursery Street and Nursery Lane, Sheffield Flood warning area
- Blackburn Brook and its tributaries from Chapeltown to Wincobank 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 The Oval
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hucklow Primary School 494 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| Longley Park Sixth Form Academy | 16 plus | 16–19 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Oasis Academy Fir Vale 389 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Fir Vale Academy 931 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Owler Brook Primary School 411 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Hatfield Academy 344 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Whiteways Primary School 436 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| E-ACT Pathways Academy 381 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
- Meadowhall station 1.7 mi · 33 min walk
- Sheffield station 2.6 mi · 52 min walk
- Darnall station 2.7 mi · 54 min walk
- Meadowhall Interchange 1.7 mi · 33 min walk
- Arena/Olympic Legacy Park 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Barnsley Road/Horninglow Road (adj, Barnsley Road) 2 min walk
- Barnsley Road/Horninglow Road (opp, Barnsley Road) 2 min walk
- Hucklow Road/Wheldrake Road (opp, Hucklow Road) 3 min walk
- Hucklow Road/Wheldrake Road (adj, Hucklow Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Firth Park Surgery
398-402 Firth Park Road, Sheffield · 0.3 mi - Elm Lane Surgery
104 Elm Lane, Sheffield · 0.5 mi - Page Hall Medical Centre
101 Owler Lane, Sheffield · 0.6 mi - Barnsley Road Surgery
899 Barnsley Road, Sheffield · 0.7 mi
Supermarkets
- Heron Heron Firth Park Sheffield · 0.3 mi
- Iceland Iceland Sheffield · 0.5 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Sheffield Barnsley Rd Express · 0.6 mi
- Spar Spar - Owler Lane · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Allied Pharmacy Firth Park Road · 0.3 mi
- Fir Vale Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Seven Hills Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- 420 Firth Park Road (dental Surgery) · 0.3 mi
- Firth Park Dental Clinic · 0.3 mi
- Petrie Tucker & Partners Ltd · 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 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 | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 16.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 72.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 793 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 19.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,543 |
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 The Oval
Ethnic group
| Here | Sheffield | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 63.1% | 79.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 11.7% | 9.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 11.3% | 4.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 9.5% | 3.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 4.4% | 3.5% |
Religion
| Here | Sheffield | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 41.1% | 38.5% |
| No religion | 29% | 43.4% |
| Muslim | 24.8% | 10.2% |
| Not answered | 3.4% | 6% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | – |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.7% |
Country of birth
| Here | Sheffield | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 73.4% | 85.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 26.6% | 14.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Sheffield | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 37.3% | 19.4% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 19.3% | 33.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.4% | 9.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11.2% | 11.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 10% | 18.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.9% | 5.5% |
| Other qualifications | 2.8% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Sheffield | |
|---|---|---|
| Good health | 35.3% | 33.7% |
| Very good health | 31.3% | 46.7% |
| Fair health | 21.4% | 13.6% |
| Bad health | 8.6% | 4.7% |
| Very bad health | 3.4% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Sheffield | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 58.2% | 29.2% |
| 1 car or van in household | 34.3% | 42.5% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 6% | 22.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 1.5% | 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 The Oval
- Firth Estates 0.4 mi
- iLet4You 0.6 mi
- Global Letting 0.6 mi
- Don Valley Apartments 1.7 mi
- Continental Property Group 1.7 mi
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