Stocksbridge

10°CPatchy rain nearby

• Today: 12° / 7° · 63% rain
• Tomorrow: 11° / 7° · Patchy rain nearby

Source: WeatherAPI

Sunrise 07:11Sunset 16:28

9h 17m of daylight today

Next bank holiday: Christmas Day, Fri 25 Dec

Source: sunrise-sunset.org · gov.uk

23US AQI · Good

Main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)

Source: WAQI · Sheffield Devonshire Green, United Kingdom

• 7.3 µg/m³ average fine-particle (PM2.5) concentration
• 5.5% of adult (30+) deaths estimated attributable to fine-particle pollution

Lower is better for both figures.

Source: OHID Fingertips · 2024

63 reported · August 2026▼ 28% YoY

• Violence & sexual offences32
• Vehicle crime8
• Other crime6
• Anti-social behaviour4

Neighbourhood team: Sheffield North West · South Yorkshire

Source: data.police.uk (within ~1 mile)

92 food businesses within 2 miles

• 76 rated 4–5 ★ (60 top)
• 2 rated 0–2 (poor)

Source: Food Standards Agency

• Nearest station: Forge Halt (2.7 km)
• 53 bus stops within ~½ mile

Source: OpenStreetMap, National Rail

£217,603 average▲ 0.6% YoY

Across Sheffield · to 2026-08

Source: UK House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

• Cheapest petrol: 157.9p · Esso (9.4 km)
• Cheapest diesel: 189.9p · Esso (9.4 km)

5 stations within ~8 miles

Source: CMA fuel price scheme

9 charging locations within ~8 km

• 3 with rapid charging (50 kW+)
• Fastest nearby: 150 kW
• Nearest: Fox Valley Shopping Centre (0.4 km)

Source: Open Charge Map

• Sports centres2
• Gyms2
• Swimming pools1
• Sports pitches19
• Golf courses1
• Playgrounds10

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

556,523 residents in Sheffield · 1,512/km²

• Under 16: 18%
• 16–64: 65%
• 65+: 17%

Source: ONS Census 2021 (local authority)

• Moves in from elsewhere in the UK33,368
• Moves out to elsewhere in the UK37,645
• Net moves−4,277

Residential moves between local authorities (counts of moves, not people) · ONS Internal migration, YE Jun 2025

More deprived than the average in England

Ranked 90 of 296 English local authorities (1 = most deprived)

22% of neighbourhoods are in England’s most deprived 10%

Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025

Property band mix

Most homes here are Band A (58% of 262,430)

Source: VOA council-tax stock · MHCLG band levels 2026-27 · £ figures England only

536 CQC-registered services

• Care homes114
• GP practices100
• Dentists119
• Homecare agencies139
• Hospitals & hospices21

CQC ratings: 93% of rated services Good or Outstanding · 2 Inadequate

Source: Care Quality Commission · Sheffield

• Not in the Green Belt
• 21 listed buildings within ~1.5 km

Source: planning.data.gov.uk (England)

Dr Marie Tidball

Labour

Penistone and Stocksbridge

Source: UK Parliament

Labour / Green coalition

• Lab 26
• LD 22
• Grn 19
• Ref 11
• Oth 6

Source: Open Council Data UK (CC BY-SA)

• Schools6
• GPs & clinics2
• Pharmacies2
• Supermarkets4
• Parks & greens13
• Restaurants & cafés17

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

20,695 active business enterprises in the area

Source: ONS UK Business Counts (2026)

18 jobs advertised · £19,906 avg

e.g. Stocksbridge Cleaners Required, Care Assistant - Days, Care Assistant - Bank

Source: Adzuna

£733 median full-time weekly pay

4.4% of residents aged 16–64 claim unemployment-related benefits

£20,214 disposable income per head (2024)

Source: ONS / Nomis (claimant count · ASHE) · ONS regional GDHI

44% of homes rated EPC C or above

Most common band: D · 260,374 certificates

14.3% of households were in fuel poverty (2023)

Source: MHCLG EPC statistics · DESNZ sub-regional fuel poverty

80% low-carbon electricity

Biomass 40% · Wind 36% · Gas 16% · Imports 4%

111 gCO₂/kWh · moderate intensity

Latest estimate for Yorkshire · National Grid ESO

Life expectancy: 82.8 yrs women · 79.2 yrs men

Healthy life expectancy: 57.4 women · 57.4 men

67% of adults overweight or obese

Source: OHID Fingertips · 2025

• Life satisfaction7.3
• Feeling worthwhile7.6
• Happiness yesterday7.3
• Anxiety yesterday (lower is better)3.3

Average rating out of 10 · ONS personal well-being 2022-23

6 GP surgeries · 5 pharmacies in S36

• Penistone Group Pms Practice
• Kingswell Surgery Pms Practice
• Deepcar Medical Centre

Source: NHS Organisation Data Service

Open UK Parliament petitions most signed in Penistone and Stocksbridge:

• Make carbon monoxide alarms mandatory in all holiday accommodation2,273 local signatures · 23,659 nationwide
• Support the Ceramics Industry and protect British manufacturing jobs and skills230 local signatures · 111,154 nationwide
• Change surrogacy law to recognise intended parents from birth185 local signatures · 113,305 nationwide
• Launch a public inquiry into illegal migration in the UK164 local signatures · 78,478 nationwide
• Protect legal right to support for children with SEND140 local signatures · 111,357 nationwide

Source: petition.parliament.uk · as of 2026-10-05

• Stocksbridge railway station · 0.2 km

  Stocksbridge was a railway station serving the town of Stocksbridge, the terminus of, and only railway station on the Stocksbridge Railway. The platform was a simple wooden affair, nothing more was needed to cater for…

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  Stocksbridge Town Hall · 0.3 km

  Stocksbridge Town Hall is a municipal building in Manchester Road in Stocksbridge, a town in South Yorkshire in England. The town hall, which was previously the offices and meeting place of Stocksbridge Urban District…

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  Stocksbridge High School · 0.5 km

  Stocksbridge High School is a mixed secondary school for 11 to 16-year-olds, in the town of Stocksbridge, South Yorkshire, England. In December 2017 the school gained Academy school status joining Minerva Learning Trust.

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  Stocksbridge · 0.6 km

  Stocksbridge is a town and civil parish, it is encircled to the north and east by the southern edge of the Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley, although since 1974 it lies within the borders of the City of Sheffield, in…

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  Stocksbridge Park Steels F.C. · 0.7 km

  Stocksbridge Park Steels Football Club is an English association football club based in Stocksbridge, South Yorkshire. They currently compete in the Northern Premier League Division One East. The club was formed in 19…

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  Green Moor · 1.5 km

  Green Moor is a village near Wortley in Barnsley, South Yorkshire, England, in the parish of Hunshelf. Green Moor used to be a stone quarry in the last century but has since become a predominantly commuter and retirem…

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