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Ecclesfield South

Middle area

North east Sheffield. 7,541 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 1.7 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by middle area

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 100% of people in Ecclesfield South live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Median sale price
£202,500
Joint 1,566th cheapest of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
7,280
Joint 4,678th least populated of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
100%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
97.6%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

Recorded crime in Ecclesfield South

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Ecclesfield South at a rate of 73.3 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 113.7 per 1,000 people across Sheffield.

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Recorded by police, 12 months to August 2026
Kind of crimeRecorded
Violence and sexual offences237
Other crime106
Anti-social behaviour60
Criminal damage and arson59
Burglary31
Vehicle crime25
Shoplifting14
Drug offences12
Robbery6
Theft from the person3

Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026

How Ecclesfield South compares

Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.

Ecclesfield SouthMiddle
Median sale price70 middle areas, Sheffield · 2025
Median sale price: every middle area in Sheffield70 areas from £105,000 to £530,000. The middle area is £199,999. Ecclesfield South is £202,500.
£202,50034th most expensive
Population70 middle areas, Sheffield · 2021
Population: every middle area in Sheffield70 areas from 5,205 to 12,869. The middle area is 7,678. Ecclesfield South is 7,280.
7,28027th least populated
People in radon Affected Area squares70 middle areas, Sheffield · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every middle area in Sheffield70 areas from 2.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 100.0%. Ecclesfield South is 100.0%.
100%joint most people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage70 middle areas, Sheffield · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in Sheffield70 areas from 67.8% to 100.0%. The middle area is 97.4%. Ecclesfield South is 97.6%.
97.6%joint 33rd highest

Is Ecclesfield South safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Ecclesfield South at a rate of 73.3 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 113.7 per 1,000 people across Sheffield.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 58 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Ecclesfield South.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (237), other crime (106) and anti-social behaviour (60).

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Figures for the whole of Sheffield

These figures are published for the whole of Sheffield, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Sheffield and not Ecclesfield South alone. See Sheffield

Average house price
£219,713
Up 2.8% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£37,885
154th lowest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
5.8×
Joint 81st most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
27.6
Joint 55th most deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Ecclesfield South in brief

The median price paid for a home in Ecclesfield South was £202,500 in 2025.

Ecclesfield South had 7,280 usual residents at the census.

About 100% of people in Ecclesfield South live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Ecclesfield South, 97.6% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.