Burngreave & Grimesthorpe

Sheffield · Yorkshire and The Humber · population 12,629 · 6 LSOAs

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

0Area Score / 100 ?
  • #6,826 of 6,856 in England
  • #685 of 694 in Yorkshire and The Humber
  • #70 of 70 in Sheffield
  • Most deprived 10% in England
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People living here Census 2021

Residents12,364
Median age (est.)29
Density2,232per km²
No qualifications33%
Degree or above26%
No car or van48%

Age

0–14 27%15–24 16%25–44 32%45–64 17%65+ 8%

Tenure

Own outright: 18%Mortgage/shared: 12%Social rent: 37%Private rent: 33%
Own outright 18%Mortgage/shared 12%Social rent 37%Private rent 33%

Households

One person: 35%Couple, no children: 10%Couple with children: 25%Lone parent: 15%Other: 16%
One person 35%Couple, no children 10%Couple with children 25%Lone parent 15%Other 16%

Work (top occupations)

Elementary 21% · Professional 17% · Caring & leisure 12%

All occupation groups
Elementary21%
Professional17%
Caring & leisure12%
Process & plant11%
Sales & customer service10%
Associate professional10%
Administrative6%
Skilled trades6%
Managers & directors5%

Ethnic group

White: 31%Asian: 27%Black: 20%Mixed: 4%Other: 17%
White 31%Asian 27%Black 20%Mixed 4%Other 17%

Religion & identity

Muslim 51% · Christian 29% · No religion 13%

Born outside the UK: 49%

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

Burngreave & Grimesthorpe is one of the most-deprived 10% of neighbourhoods in England, sitting at #6,826 of 6,856 nationally on the deprivation index, and #70 of 70 in Sheffield. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Housing & access (57) but weak on Income (0). Typical homes here sold for about £108,000 over the past year, down 2% across five years (from 53 sales), 50% below the wider Sheffield median of £217,000. Typical household take-home income is around £30,501 a year, among England's lowest. Recorded crime ran at 205 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, well above the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

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

Income 0 · #6,839
Employment 0 · #6,826
Education 0 · #6,833
Health 3 · #6,668
Crime 10 · #6,174
Housing & access 57 · #2,946
Living environment 8 · #6,291

House prices ?

£108,000median (12m) · -1.8% yr · n=53
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£108,00053-1.8%-1.8%
DetachedToo few sales to report (n=0)
Semi-detached£176,0006+11.6%+120.0%
Terraced£83,00025+8.5%+25.8%
Flat£119,50022-6.6%-5.9%
This area£108,000
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)£30,501±£4,451 · #6,298 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£20,385
Price-to-income ?3.5×typical home ÷ net income — less 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 →

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Recorded crime ?

205 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 2,590 offences
Sheffield96
Yorkshire and The Humber97
England83

Rank #6,194 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences848
Theft627
Burglary111
Vehicle crime249
Criminal damage & arson196
Public order & weapons279
Drugs167
Robbery38
Other75

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 485 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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