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Graves Park

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South east Sheffield. About 17,637 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 5.4 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by ward

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

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

Population
17,047
426th most populated of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
100%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
97.1%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
2.1%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

How Graves Park compares

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

Graves ParkMiddle
Population28 wards, Sheffield · 2021
Population: every ward in Sheffield28 areas from 16,683 to 27,289. The middle area is 18,971. Graves Park is 17,047.
17,0472nd least populated
People in radon Affected Area squares28 wards, Sheffield · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every ward in Sheffield28 areas from 20.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 100.0%. Graves Park is 100.0%.
100%joint most people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage28 wards, Sheffield · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every ward in Sheffield28 areas from 73.5% to 100.0%. The middle area is 97.1%. Graves Park is 97.1%.
97.1%joint 14th highest
Claimant rate28 wards, Sheffield · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every ward in Sheffield28 areas from 0.9% to 9.9%. The middle area is 3.6%. Graves Park is 2.1%.
2.1%5th lowest

Is Graves Park safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Graves Park at a rate of 83.2 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, 136 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Graves Park.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (424), shoplifting (334) and anti-social behaviour (274).

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 ward, so they describe all of Sheffield and not Graves Park 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
Graves Park in brief

Graves Park had 17,047 usual residents at the census.

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

In Graves Park, 97.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Graves Park, 2.1% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.