Bents Green & Millhouses

Sheffield · Yorkshire and The Humber · population 9,868 · 6 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

100Area Score / 100 ?
  • #32 of 6,856 in England
  • #2 of 694 in Yorkshire and The Humber
  • #1 of 70 in Sheffield
  • Least deprived 10% in England
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People living here Census 2021

Residents9,805
Median age (est.)48
Density1,501per km²
No qualifications7%
Degree or above62%
No car or van11%

Age

0–14 18%15–24 9%25–44 18%45–64 29%65+ 25%

Tenure

Own outright: 53%Mortgage/shared: 37%Social rent: 3%Private rent: 7%
Own outright 53%Mortgage/shared 37%Social rent 3%Private rent 7%

Households

One person: 24%Couple, no children: 17%Couple with children: 35%Lone parent: 5%Other: 19%
One person 24%Couple, no children 17%Couple with children 35%Lone parent 5%Other 19%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 44% · Managers & directors 18% · Associate professional 13%

All occupation groups
Professional44%
Managers & directors18%
Associate professional13%
Administrative7%
Skilled trades4%
Caring & leisure4%
Elementary4%
Sales & customer service4%
Process & plant2%

Ethnic group

White: 87%Asian: 7%Black: 1%Mixed: 3%Other: 2%
White 87%Asian 7%Black 1%Mixed 3%Other 2%

Religion & identity

Christian 46% · No religion 41% · Muslim 4%

Born outside the UK: 10%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

In summary

Bents Green & Millhouses is one of the least-deprived 10% of neighbourhoods in England — #32 of 6,856 nationally, among the most-advantaged neighbourhoods on the index, and #1 of 70 in Sheffield. Across the seven themes it scores highest on Education (100) and lowest on Living environment (60). Typical homes here sold for about £481,760 over the past year, up 16% across five years (from 125 sales) — roughly 2.2× the wider Sheffield median of £217,000. Typical household take-home income is around £53,541 a year, among England's highest. Recorded crime ran at 26 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, well below the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 100 · #32
Employment 99 · #87
Education 100 · #1
Health 87 · #903
Crime 99 · #73
Housing & access 90 · #649
Living environment 60 · #2,720

House prices ?

£481,760median (12m) · +4.7% yr · n=125
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£481,760125+4.7%+16.1%
Detached£681,00037+9.8%+48.0%
Semi-detached£497,00044-11.6%+17.5%
TerracedToo few sales to report (n=4)
Flat£183,20240+1.8%-16.7%
This area£481,760
Sheffield£217,000
Yorkshire and The Humber£215,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£53,541±£7,789 · #617 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£44,181
Price-to-income ?9.0×typical home ÷ net income — more stretched than the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

46Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
Best-value areas in England →

Recorded crime ?

26 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 261 offences
Sheffield96
Yorkshire and The Humber97
England83

Rank #222 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences136
Theft20
Burglary25
Vehicle crime19
Criminal damage & arson25
Public order & weapons15
Drugs11
Robbery4
Other6

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 79 incidents.

Recorded incidents, not convictions. Crimes are counted where they happen while residents are counted where they live, so busy town-centre, retail and nightlife areas show high per-resident rates because visitors bring incidents with them. Street-level crime data © Crown copyright, data.police.uk, OGL v3.0. More on crime figures →

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