About Thurgoland
Thurgoland is a village located in South Yorkshire, England, within the S35 postcode area. It lies approximately six miles north of Sheffield, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the surrounding areas. The village is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern housing. Local amenities include a primary school, a few shops, and a community centre that hosts various events throughout the year. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside, offering opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors. The nearby villages and towns provide additional facilities and services, while the proximity to Sheffield allows for easy access to a larger urban environment. Thurgoland serves as a pleasant base for those looking to experience both rural and urban life in South Yorkshire.
School Ratings in Thurgoland
Thurgoland is served by 49 schools. Oughtibridge Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Thurgoland
Property prices average £244K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £202K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Thurgoland
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Thurgoland, with 42 incidents logged in March 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Thurgoland
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Thurgoland falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Thurgoland
Most properties in Thurgoland can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 5,191 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Thurgoland IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Thurgoland in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Thurgoland 189 crimes · March 2026
Thurgoland experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.