Suburbs and Estates

Gleadless Valley is a housing estate and electoral ward in the English city of Sheffield. It was an isolated ancient wood with some farms prior to the mid-nineteenth century. Gleadless Valley was once home...

The name Grenoside is derived from the Anglo-Saxon language. Grenoside, which was originally mentioned as Gravenhou in the fourteenth century, is made composed of several components. Gren is derived from the Old English (Anglo-Saxon)...

Handsworth is a Sheffield suburb in the English county of South Yorkshire. It has a population of about 15,000 people and an area of about 13 square kilometres. It has five schools, four churches,...

Heeley is a former village cluster that has merged to form a suburb in the south of Sheffield. The village has been around since at least 1343, with its name derived from Heah Leah,...

High Green is Sheffield’s northernmost suburb, located around 8 miles from the city centre. It is located to the north of Chapeltown and is served by buses; the nearest rail station is one mile...

Hillsborough is a Sheffield suburb in the English county of South Yorkshire. The district’s epicentre is widely regarded as ‘Hillsborough Corner,’ where Langsett Road, Middlewood Road, Holme Lane, and Bradfield Road all intersect. Hillsborough...

Intake is a former village and suburb located 8 kilometres south-east of Sheffield city centre. Due to growth in the twentieth century, the community became a part of Sheffield. Birley Moor Road connects Intake...

Longley is a Sheffield suburb in the English county of South Yorkshire. It is a residential neighbourhood four kilometres north of the city centre, largely made up of homes build by Sheffield City Council...

Lowedges has about 3,000 residents and is located on the city’s southern outskirts, near the Derbyshire border. Lowedges is made up of council and private dwellings and flats, as well as a few shops...

Loxley is both a village and a suburb of Sheffield. It is a long linear community that spans along the Loxley River. Loxley does not have a large shopping district, so most inhabitants commute...