Property market
The five-year median is £116,750 from 9 recorded sales in S8 8LB. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.
The latest UK House Price Index average for Sheffield is £219,539 in June 2026, up 5.0% year on year.
S8 8LB
Gleadless Valley · Sheffield · England
Updated September 2026
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- Post town
- Sheffield
- Ward
- Gleadless Valley
- Local authority
- Sheffield
- Constituency
- Sheffield Heeley
- Postcode district
- S8
- Postcode sector
- S8 8
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- S8 8LB
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- S
- Postcode district
- S8
- Postcode sector
- S8 8
- Latitude
- 53.339588
- Longitude
- -1.452834
- British National Grid easting
- 436,530
- British National Grid northing
- 382,658
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- Yorkshire and the Humber · E12000003
- Local authority district
- Sheffield · E08000039
- Electoral ward
- Gleadless Valley · E05010870
- Parish or community
- E43000173
- Westminster constituency
- Sheffield Heeley · E14001469
- Output area
- E00040945
- Lower layer super output area
- Sheffield 064E · E01008078
- Middle layer super output area
- Sheffield 064 · E02001674
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore S8
Property
72 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Clover Court, 7, Flat 11, Backmoor Road, Sheffield, S8 8LB | 23 January 2026 | £138,000 |
| 27, Backmoor Road, Sheffield, S8 8LB | 5 August 2024 | £320,000 |
| Clover Court, 7, Flat 5, Backmoor Road, Sheffield, S8 8LB | 19 September 2023 | £115,000 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 85
- Primary
- 56
- Secondary
- 11
- 474 m
Norton Free Church of England Primary School
Voluntary controlled school
- 477 m
Phoenix School of Therapeutic Education
Other independent special school
- 1.0 km
Newfield Secondary School
Academy sponsor led
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 1,841
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 748
- Anti social behaviour 217
- Criminal damage and arson 209
- Shoplifting 137
- Public order 116
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- 72
- Postcode households
- 47
- Residents per household
- 1.5
- S8 8 residents
- 13,344
34 female, 38 male
Age bands in S8 8
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 16.8%
- Age 15 to 24
- 9.2%
- Age 25 to 44
- 25.3%
- Age 45 to 64
- 26.9%
- Age 65 and over
- 21.8%
2,158 residents
1,183 residents
3,248 residents
3,451 residents
2,793 residents
This postcode contained 0.5% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider S8 8 sector, not people in this individual postcode.
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
Fixed broadband coverage
Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.
- Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Gigabit-capable
- 100%
- Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
- 0%
- Next Generation Access
- 100%
- Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
- 0%
Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
GP practices
32
within 5 km
WOODSEATS MEDICAL CENTRE
THE RODDICK BUILDING, 900 CHESTERFIELD ROAD, SHEFFIELD, S8 0SH
ODS code C88041
1.8 km
GLEADLESS MEDICAL CENTRE
636 GLEADLESS ROAD, SHEFFIELD, S14 1PQ
ODS code C88019
1.9 km
STONECROFT MEDICAL CENTRE
871 GLEADLESS ROAD, SHEFFIELD, S12 2LJ
ODS code C88022
1.9 km
MEADOWGREEN HEALTH CENTRE
1 DYCHE CLOSE, JORDANTHORPE, SHEFFIELD, S8 8DJ
ODS code C88015
2.0 km
BEAUCHIEF MEDICAL PRACTICE
23 ABBEY LANE, SHEFFIELD, S8 0BJ
ODS code C88046
2.0 km
CHARNOCK HEALTH PRIMARY CARE CENTRE
WHITE LANE, SHEFFIELD, S12 3GH
ODS code C88032
2.2 km
HEELEY GREEN SURGERY
302 GLEADLESS ROAD, SHEFFIELD, S2 3AJ
ODS code C88073
2.2 km
CARRFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE
CARRFIELD STREET, SHEFFIELD, S8 9SG
ODS code C88082
2.3 km
EAST BANK MEDICAL CENTRE
555 EAST BANK ROAD, SHEFFIELD, S2 2AG
ODS code C88088
2.3 km
VERITAS HEALTH CENTRE
243-245 CHESTERFIELD ROAD, SHEFFIELD, S8 0RT
ODS code C88631
2.5 km
JAUNTY SPRINGS HEALTH CENTRE
53 JAUNTY WAY, SHEFFIELD, S12 3DZ
ODS code C88050
2.5 km
SLOAN MEDICAL CENTRE
2 LITTLE LONDON ROAD, SHEFFIELD, S8 0YH
ODS code C88026
2.6 km
NORFOLK PARK HEALTH CENTRE
227 PARK GRANGE ROAD, SHEFFIELD, S2 3TA
ODS code C88006
2.7 km
CARTERKNOWLE & DORE MEDICAL PRACTICE
1 CARTER KNOWLE ROAD, SHEFFIELD, S7 2DW
ODS code C88016
2.8 km
THE MATHEWS PRACTICE BELGRAVE
22 ASLINE ROAD, SHEFFIELD, S2 4UJ
ODS code C88038
3.3 km
SHARROW LANE MEDICAL CENTRE
129 SHARROW LANE, SHEFFIELD, S11 8AN
ODS code C88060
3.6 km
BIRLEY HEALTH CENTRE
120 BIRLEY LANE, SHEFFIELD, S12 3BP
ODS code C88025
3.7 km
OAKHILL MEDICAL PRACTICE
OAKHILL ROAD, DRONFIELD, S18 2EJ
ODS code C81070
3.8 km
RICHMOND MEDICAL CENTRE
462 RICHMOND ROAD, SHEFFIELD, S13 8NA
ODS code C88085
3.8 km
HOLLIES MEDICAL CENTRE
20 ST. ANDREWS ROAD, SHEFFIELD, S11 9AL
ODS code C88052
3.8 km
Showing 20 of 32 matching practices.
Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.
Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
Hemsworth Road/Norton Lane
BCT · Hemsworth
- 0.1 miles
Hemsworth Road/Norton Lane
BCT · Hemsworth
- 0.1 miles
Blackstock Road/Backmoor Road
BCT · Hemsworth
- 0.1 miles
Blackstock Road/Backmoor Road
BCT · Hemsworth
- 0.1 miles
Norton Lane/Hemsworth Road
BCT · Hemsworth
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Sheffield 064E, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.
Overall IMD decile
7 of 10
Overall England rank
22,525 of 33,755
- Income
- 6 of 10
- Employment
- 6 of 10
- Education and skills
- 9 of 10
- Health and disability
- 6 of 10
- Crime
- 4 of 10
- Housing and services
- 9 of 10
- Living environment
- 7 of 10
These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.
Flood risk
Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.
- High risk addresses
- 1
- Medium risk addresses
- 5
- Low risk addresses
- 8
- Groundwater flood alert area
- Unlikely
Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.
Evidence in context
Schools
85 open schools are in scope, including 56 primary and 11 secondary schools. Norton Free Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 474 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
Recorded crime
1,841 published events cover 12 months, averaging 153.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 748 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.