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On Batworth Drive, in Shirecliffe & Parkwood Springs
What it's like at S5 8XX: every home that has sold on Batworth Drive since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
1 home on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Batworth Drive; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 30 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 4, Batworth DriveSemi-detached | May 1997 | £43,999 | 108 m² | £407/m² | 1 |
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| 8, Batworth DriveSemi-detached | Apr 2021 | £160,000 | 70 m² | £2,286/m² | 3 |
| 10, Batworth DriveSemi-detached | Sept 2025 | £230,000 | 80 m² | £2,875/m² | 2 |
| 12, Batworth DriveDetached | Sept 2025 | £236,000 | 79 m² | £2,987/m² | 2 |
| 16, Batworth DriveSemi-detached | Jul 1995 | £34,500 | – | – | 1 |
| 20, Batworth DriveSemi-detached | Dec 2022 | £150,000 | 80 m² | £1,875/m² | 1 |
| 22, Batworth DriveSemi-detached | Aug 2025 | £150,000 | 68 m² | £2,206/m² | 1 |
| 26, Batworth DriveOther | Jan 2025 | £155,000 | 64 m² | £2,422/m² | 1 |
| 28, Batworth DriveSemi-detached | Jun 2021 | £155,000 | 70 m² | £2,214/m² | 1 |
| 34, Batworth DriveSemi-detached | Aug 2022 | £162,000 | 72 m² | £2,250/m² | 1 |
| 38, Batworth DriveSemi-detached | Apr 1998 | £39,900 | – | – | 1 |
| 40, Batworth DriveSemi-detached | Oct 1999 | £37,500 | – | – | 1 |
| 44, Batworth DriveSemi-detached | Dec 2010 | £91,000 | 65 m² | £1,400/m² | 1 |
| 46, Batworth DriveSemi-detached | Mar 2014 | £120,000 | 80 m² | £1,500/m² | 1 |
| 48, Batworth DriveSemi-detached | Apr 1995 | £41,950 | – | – | 1 |
| 50, Batworth DriveSemi-detached | May 2015 | £129,950 | 79 m² | £1,645/m² | 2 |
| 52, Batworth DriveSemi-detached | Jul 2014 | £120,000 | 87 m² | £1,379/m² | 3 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Langsett - Primrose View tram stop, a short drive or bike ride (1.6 km). The nearest rail station is Sheffield, 2.9 km away, with 10.3m journeys a year.
The nearest bus stop is Firshill Crescent/Firshill Way, 50 m away, with a bus about every 32 minutes on weekdays (routes 83, 785); 29 departures an hour from the 16 stops within a 5-minute walk.
42% of households manage without a car.
The nearest primary school is St Catherine's Catholic Primary School (Hallam), a few minutes' walk (450 m); 75% met the expected standard.
The nearest secondary is Astrea Academy Sheffield, 1.2 km away; Attainment 8: 45.4 · 7.9% of GCSEs at 8–9.
It's a family area: 21% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Tesco, 1.0 km away, with Go Local closer still (100 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Forge Health Group (600 m), with Burngreave Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (600 m).
For a haircut, Andreas Hair Design is 550 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Northern General Hospital, 1.1 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 48% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%).
It's quiet in the evenings: only 8 restaurants, cafés and pubs in the neighbourhood itself.
Parkwood Pitstop is the closest café or restaurant (200 m), and Bay Horse Inn the nearest pub (500 m).
Takeaways are plentiful (12 of them).
Crime is higher than in most places, at about 156 per 1,000 residents a year (busy town centres push this figure up).
It's a mix of homes: 28% flats and 10% detached houses.
It's largely interwar: 44% of homes were built between 1919 and 1939.
The nearest park is Parkwood Springs, 350 m away; for exercise, SUFC Academy (300 m).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 12.0 µg/m³).
For holidays, Leeds Bradford is 53 km away, and Manchester, with far more destinations, 54 km.
Most households own their home, 16% rent privately.
The nearest university is Sheffield Hallam University, 2.8 km away (TEF Gold).
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
30 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough constituency: Gill Furniss MP (Labour), since May 2016. 2024 general election: Lab hold, majority 11,600 (36.7%), turnout 45%. Vote shares: Labour 52%, Green Party 15%, Conservative 13%, Independent 8%.
15 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near S5 8XX →
Nearest: Cleethorpes · about 77 min
Nearest: Hathersage Outdoor Swimming Pool · about 39 min
Nearest: Yorkshire Wildlife Park · about 33 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.
On this street: 0 of 21 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 0 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 1.7% | 1.1% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.0% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 95.8% | 88.7% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.1% | 0.2% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 4.0% | 9.5% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.0% | 1.1% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
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police.uk, 2025-09 to 2026-08. Crimes are mapped to the nearest of a set of anonymised points and labelled with that point's street, so busy roads and junctions collect crimes from nearby; the street has about 30 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.