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Crookes, Sheffield: Neighborhood Guide for Expats

Affordable hillside village feel within the city. Local pubs, independent shops, strong community.

Commute to Center

15 min

bus

Safety Rating

4/5

Safe

Vibe

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Rent Prices in Crookes

Monthly rent in GBP (£). First-hand contracts are directly with the landlord or housing company. Second-hand (sublet) contracts are typically more expensive.

Apartment SizeFirst-Hand RentSecond-Hand Rent
1 Bedroom£650 - £780/mo£810 - £970/mo
2 Bedrooms£880 - £1,020/mo£1,100 - £1,280/mo
3 Bedrooms£1,100 - £1,300/mo£1,380 - £1,620/mo

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is rent in Crookes, Sheffield?
A 1-bedroom apartment in Crookes costs £810 - £970/month (second-hand contract) or £650 - £780/month (first-hand). A 2-bedroom ranges from £1,100 - £1,280/month, and a 3-bedroom from £1,380 - £1,620/month.
Is Crookes safe for expats?
Crookes has a safety rating of 4/5 (Safe). It is generally considered a safe area for expats and families.
How long is the commute from Crookes to Sheffield center?
The commute from Crookes to Sheffield city center takes approximately 15 minutes by bus.
What is Crookes like to live in?
Affordable hillside village feel within the city. Local pubs, independent shops, strong community. The neighborhood is known for being affordable, community, village.

Other Neighborhoods in Sheffield

City Centre

0 min walk to center

1BR from £1,000/mo

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Kelham Island

8 min walk to center

1BR from £1,050/mo

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Broomhill

12 min bus to center

1BR from £880/mo

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Ecclesall

15 min bus to center

1BR from £1,120/mo

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