Springvale & Steel Bank

Sheffield · Yorkshire and The Humber · population 5,727 · 4 LSOAs

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

76Area Score / 100 ?
  • #1,636 of 6,856 in England
  • #128 of 694 in Yorkshire and The Humber
  • #16 of 70 in Sheffield
  • Less deprived (top 30%)
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People living here Census 2021

Residents5,695
Median age (est.)25
Density12,362per km²
No qualifications5%
Degree or above47%
No car or van26%

Age

0–14 8%15–24 44%25–44 28%45–64 12%65+ 8%

Tenure

Own outright: 21%Mortgage/shared: 25%Social rent: 5%Private rent: 49%
Own outright 21%Mortgage/shared 25%Social rent 5%Private rent 49%

Households

One person: 24%Couple, no children: 20%Couple with children: 15%Lone parent: 5%Other: 37%
One person 24%Couple, no children 20%Couple with children 15%Lone parent 5%Other 37%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 37% · Associate professional 17% · Sales & customer service 9%

All occupation groups
Professional37%
Associate professional17%
Sales & customer service9%
Elementary8%
Managers & directors8%
Administrative7%
Caring & leisure7%
Skilled trades4%
Process & plant2%

Ethnic group

White: 87%Asian: 5%Black: 2%Mixed: 4%Other: 2%
White 87%Asian 5%Black 2%Mixed 4%Other 2%

Religion & identity

No religion 61% · Christian 27% · Muslim 3%

Born outside the UK: 13%

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

Springvale & Steel Bank is in the less-deprived top third of England, ranked #1,636 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #16 of 70 in Sheffield. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Employment (99) but weak on Living environment (3). Typical homes here, about £270,000 over the past year, have climbed steeply — up 33% in five years (from 73 sales), 24% above the wider Sheffield median of £217,000. Typical household take-home income is around £40,867 a year, around the middle of England. Recorded crime ran at 43 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 96 · #286
Employment 99 · #53
Education 95 · #341
Health 45 · #3,796
Crime 78 · #1,540
Housing & access 61 · #2,699
Living environment 3 · #6,675

House prices ?

£270,000median (12m) · +4.9% yr · n=73
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£270,00073+4.9%+33.0%
Detached£390,7506
Semi-detached£330,0009+2.3%+23.4%
Terraced£255,000550.0%+32.5%
FlatToo few sales to report (n=3)
This area£270,000
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)£40,867±£6,389 · #3,151 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£34,077
Price-to-income ?6.6×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 →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

92Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
Best-value areas in England →

Recorded crime ?

43 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 247 offences
Sheffield96
Yorkshire and The Humber97
England83

Rank #1,516 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences62
Theft72
Burglary37
Vehicle crime18
Criminal damage & arson17
Public order & weapons30
Drugs4
Robbery6
Other1

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 101 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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