Folkwood Grove, Sheffield, South Yorkshire

Folkwood Grove is classified by the ONS as Self-Sufficient Retirement. Folkwood Grove is in the lowest 40% of postcodes for crime (see map). The road has some of the lowest levels of deprivation in the country.

Geography

Folkwood Grove is located in the Ecclesall ward of the Sheffield district in South Yorkshire.
Coordinates 53.35356, -1.534368
Grid Ref SK310841
Suburb Bents Green
Constituency Sheffield, Hallam
Postcodes S11 7TF

House Prices

The average house price in Folkwood Grove is 75.13% higher than the rest of Sheffield. The last sale we have on record is 17 Folkwood Grove, that sold for £320,000. The average house price in Sheffield is £182,783 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Folkwood Grove

Date No. Type Price
09/12/2022 17 Flat £320,000
17/12/2021 33 Flat £1,010,000
17/12/2021 33 Flat £1,010,000
17/12/2021 33 Detached £1,010,000
30/06/2021 28 Flat £325,000
23/09/2020 30 Flat £305,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Crime in Folkwood Grove, South Yorkshire

There were 2 street crime incidents in Folkwood Grove in July 2024. These are the latest figures released by South-yorkshire Police Force.
Source: data.police.uk, Statistics date: July 2024
July 2024 Crime Incidents in Folkwood Grove
# Category Outcome
1 Burglary Under investigation
2 Violent Crime Under investigation

Crime Deprivation

The Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) government statistics have a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal crime. We have taken the lower super output area (LSOA) that includes Folkwood Grove and compared that to the average for the Ecclesall ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Folkwood Grove, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Ecclesall ward

Social economic statistics for Folkwood Grove

These statistics are taken from the English Index of Multiple Deprivation's decile figures, with 1 being the worst and 10 being the best. As these are decile figures, a score of 1 for example would mean Folkwood Grove is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Folkwood Grove is in the top 10% of least deprived LSOAs in the country.

Income Deprivation

The Income Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the population in and around Folkwood Grove experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Folkwood Grove are in the top 10% least income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Folkwood Grove involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Folkwood Grove are in the top 20% least employment deprived in the country

Health & Disability Deprivation

The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health. This does not include aspects of behaviour or the environment that may be lead to predicted future health and disability problems.
Residents in Folkwood Grove are in the top 20% least health & disability deprived in the country

Index of Multiple Deprivation

The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is an overall relative measure of deprivation constructed by combining seven measures of deprivation. It encapsulates a broad socio-economic view of Folkwood Grove, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Folkwood Grove are in the top 10% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for Folkwood Grove

We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Folkwood Grove.

Unemployment in Folkwood Grove

The census is now the only reliable source to find the proportion of residents that are unemployed or under-employed as the Department for Work and pensions no longer do so and haven't since the introduction of Universal Credit.
0% of Folkwood Grove residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Folkwood Grove

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Folkwood Grove. The proportion of retirees on Folkwood Grove is 13.38% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
31.98% of Folkwood Grove residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Folkwood Grove

The proportion of home owners on Folkwood Grove is 22.58% higher than the national average of 62%. 13.43% of properties in Folkwood Grove are private rented and 1.99% are social rented.
84.58% of residents of Folkwood Grove own their home

Country of Birth of Folkwood Grove residents

The proportion if Folkwood Grove residents born in the UK is 11.42% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 5.93% of Folkwood Grove residents were born outside the UK.
94.07% of Folkwood Grove residents were born in the UK

Folkwood Grove Summary

With house prices in Folkwood Grove more than the average for South Yorkshire and very low levels of income depirvation, this is an indicator of a very wealthy road. Folkwood Grove is the the top 10% of least income deprivated streets in England. Folkwood Grove has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Folkwood Grove maybe difficult.

Folkwood Grove has very low levels of employment deprivation, suggesting that finding work in the local area maybe easier compared to the rest of the country.

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