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Is Ecclesfield a good place to live?

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In Ecclesfield (S35 9), recorded crime is 48% above the national average, homes sell for around £249,167 on average, there are 3 schools in the area (2 of 2 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 6/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Ecclesfield S35 9

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Ecclesfield S35 9 is rated high. Around 8.6% of properties (221 of 2,559) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 149 are at significant risk.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: mean £43,088, median £39,450 (42 sales)1996: mean £64,014, median £59,500 (75 sales)1997: mean £60,333, median £57,500 (92 sales)1998: mean £63,569, median £57,750 (70 sales)1999: mean £74,268, median £79,995 (124 sales)2000: mean £76,594, median £75,000 (117 sales)2001: mean £70,899, median £58,950 (71 sales)2002: mean £86,980, median £79,000 (76 sales)2003: mean £100,845, median £84,975 (126 sales)2004: mean £124,699, median £103,975 (76 sales)2005: mean £131,491, median £111,000 (102 sales)2006: mean £152,940, median £135,000 (67 sales)2007: mean £144,947, median £125,000 (111 sales)2008: mean £146,086, median £125,024 (88 sales)2009: mean £146,992, median £135,500 (60 sales)2010: mean £157,469, median £144,995 (77 sales)2011: mean £143,422, median £138,500 (45 sales)2012: mean £130,777, median £110,100 (46 sales)2013: mean £139,070, median £120,750 (48 sales)2014: mean £159,263, median £123,475 (60 sales)2015: mean £175,770, median £134,000 (64 sales)2016: mean £295,386, median £150,000 (79 sales)2017: mean £147,383, median £118,000 (131 sales)2018: mean £304,714, median £142,515 (83 sales)2019: mean £211,126, median £162,500 (64 sales)2020: mean £217,718, median £173,000 (69 sales)2021: mean £194,169, median £167,500 (79 sales)2022: mean £264,971, median £170,000 (69 sales)2023: mean £227,388, median £185,000 (61 sales)2024: mean £249,167, median £186,000 (62 sales)2025: mean £214,061, median £185,000 (71 sales)2026: mean £238,250, median £218,750 (18 sales)1995: mean £43,088, median £39,450 (42 sales)1996: mean £64,014, median £59,500 (75 sales)1997: mean £60,333, median £57,500 (92 sales)1998: mean £63,569, median £57,750 (70 sales)1999: mean £74,268, median £79,995 (124 sales)2000: mean £76,594, median £75,000 (117 sales)2001: mean £70,899, median £58,950 (71 sales)2002: mean £86,980, median £79,000 (76 sales)2003: mean £100,845, median £84,975 (126 sales)2004: mean £124,699, median £103,975 (76 sales)2005: mean £131,491, median £111,000 (102 sales)2006: mean £152,940, median £135,000 (67 sales)2007: mean £144,947, median £125,000 (111 sales)2008: mean £146,086, median £125,024 (88 sales)2009: mean £146,992, median £135,500 (60 sales)2010: mean £157,469, median £144,995 (77 sales)2011: mean £143,422, median £138,500 (45 sales)2012: mean £130,777, median £110,100 (46 sales)2013: mean £139,070, median £120,750 (48 sales)2014: mean £159,263, median £123,475 (60 sales)2015: mean £175,770, median £134,000 (64 sales)2016: mean £295,386, median £150,000 (79 sales)2017: mean £147,383, median £118,000 (131 sales)2018: mean £304,714, median £142,515 (83 sales)2019: mean £211,126, median £162,500 (64 sales)2020: mean £217,718, median £173,000 (69 sales)2021: mean £194,169, median £167,500 (79 sales)2022: mean £264,971, median £170,000 (69 sales)2023: mean £227,388, median £185,000 (61 sales)2024: mean £249,167, median £186,000 (62 sales)2025: mean £214,061, median £185,000 (71 sales)2026: mean £238,250, median £218,750 (18 sales) MeanMedian £304,714 £39,450 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in S35 9, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (18 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 42 crimesJun 24: 36 crimesJul 24: 49 crimesAug 24: 68 crimesSep 24: 69 crimesOct 24: 49 crimesNov 24: 44 crimesDec 24: 39 crimesJan 25: 61 crimesFeb 25: 47 crimesMar 25: 47 crimesApr 25: 48 crimesMay 25: 45 crimesJun 25: 76 crimesJul 25: 54 crimesAug 25: 49 crimesSep 25: 51 crimesOct 25: 33 crimesNov 25: 33 crimesDec 25: 43 crimesJan 26: 31 crimesFeb 26: 30 crimesMar 26: 50 crimesApr 26: 40 crimes Apr 26: 40 crimes 76 30 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in S35 9 (May 24–Apr 26, average 47/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
49
One-person households
32%
Households with children
22%
Households
4,736

Owned 78% · Social rent 11% · Private rent 11%

Census 2021 (ONS), for S35 9.

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Ecclesfield S35 9: frequently asked questions

Is Ecclesfield S35 9 a good place to live?

In Ecclesfield (S35 9), recorded crime is 48% above the national average, homes sell for around £249,167 on average, there are 3 schools in the area (2 of 2 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 6/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Ecclesfield S35 9?

Recorded crime in Ecclesfield S35 9 runs at 396.0 per 1,000 properties, 48% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Ecclesfield S35 9 safe?

Crime in Ecclesfield S35 9 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Ecclesfield S35 9 runs at 396.0 per 1,000 properties, 48% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Ecclesfield S35 9?

Homes in Ecclesfield S35 9 sell for around £249,167 on average, based on 62 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Ecclesfield S35 9 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Ecclesfield S35 9 is rated high. Around 8.6% of properties (221 of 2,559) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 149 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Ecclesfield S35 9?

There are 3 schools in Ecclesfield S35 9 (1 primary, 1 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Ecclesfield S35 9 any good?

Of the 2 Ofsted-rated schools in Ecclesfield S35 9, 2 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Ecclesfield S35 9 a deprived area?

Ecclesfield S35 9 sits in deprivation decile 6 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).