Wheata Drive, Sheffield
House prices, sold prices and local information for S5 9FJ.
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At a glance
3 property sales on Wheata Drive, Sheffield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £290,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £178,333. Recorded sale prices on Wheata Drive range from £95,000 to £290,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Wheata Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Wheata Drive 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 3 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 3 | £178,333 | 27 Aug 2026 |
Sold prices on Wheata Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8, Wheata Drive S5 9FJ | 27 Aug 2026 | £290,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, Wheata Drive S5 9FJ | 18 Mar 2022 | £150,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Wheata Drive S5 9FJ | 4 Nov 2016 | £95,000 | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near Wheata Drive
Crime
283 crimes were reported within about a mile of Wheata Drive in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 103 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 56 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 39 |
| Public order | 18 |
| Vehicle crime | 13 |
| Other crime | 12 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Wheata Drive is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Middle River Don catchment Flood alert area
- Upper River Don catchment Flood alert area
- Blackburn Brook Flood alert 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 Wheata Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monteney Primary School 446 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Ecclesfield Primary School 411 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Hartley Brook Primary School 579 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Lotus Academy 108 pupils | Academy special sponsor led | 6–16 | Inadequate Report | 0.7 mi |
| Yewlands Academy 884 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| St Thomas More Catholic Primary, A Voluntary Academy 210 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Mansel Primary 432 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Woolley Wood School 101 pupils | Community special school | 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
- Chapeltown station 2.0 mi · 39 min walk
- Meadowhall station 2.5 mi · 50 min walk
- Sheffield station 3.9 mi · 1 hr 17 min walk
- Middlewood 2.2 mi · 44 min walk
- Leppings Lane 2.3 mi · 45 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Wordsworth Avenue/Wheata Drive (adj, Wordsworth Avenue) 1 min walk
- Wordsworth Avenue/Monteney Crescent (adj, Wordsworth Avenue) 1 min walk
- Wordsworth Avenue/Wheata Place (opp, Wordsworth Avenue) 2 min walk
- Wheata Road/Tunwell Avenue (adj, Wheata Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Barnsley Road Surgery
899 Barnsley Road, Sheffield · 0.7 mi - Mill Road Surgery
98A Mill Road, Ecclesfield, Sheffield · 0.8 mi - Ecclesfield Group Pract
96A Mill Road, Ecclesfield, Sheffield · 0.8 mi - Buchanan Road Surgery
72 Buchanan Road, Sheffield · 0.8 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Ecclesfield · 0.4 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Sheffield · 0.5 mi
- Heron Heron Parsons Cross Sheffield · 0.6 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons Ecclesfield Sheffield · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Allied Pharmacy Margetson Crescent · 0.5 mi
- Rowlands Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
- Lo's Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Wheata Dental Clinic · 0.0 mi
- Park Dental Care · 0.4 mi
- Parson Cross Dental Surgery · 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 | 1 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 1 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 48.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 8.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 42.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 569 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 19.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,320 |
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 Wheata Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Sheffield | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 94.8% | 79.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.2% | 3.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.3% | 4.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.5% | 9.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.2% | 3.1% |
Religion
| Here | Sheffield | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 51.9% | 43.4% |
| Christian | 43.1% | 38.5% |
| Not answered | 4% | 6% |
| Muslim | 0.7% | 10.2% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | – |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.7% |
Country of birth
| Here | Sheffield | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.3% | 85.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.7% | 14.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Sheffield | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 29.4% | 19.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.2% | 11.7% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 14.7% | 33.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14.4% | 18.6% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 13.8% | 9.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 8.6% | 5.5% |
| Other qualifications | 3.8% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Sheffield | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 36.4% | 46.7% |
| Good health | 34.5% | 33.7% |
| Fair health | 19.7% | 13.6% |
| Bad health | 7.3% | 4.7% |
| Very bad health | 2% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Sheffield | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 40.7% | 42.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 34.6% | 29.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 20.6% | 22.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 4.2% | 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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- Gold Key 0.8 mi
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- Campbell Homes Ltd 1.9 mi
- Hunters 1.9 mi
- Blundells 1.9 mi
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