Sheffield · England
Burngreave population
27,481people · latest estimate
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Burngreave has a population of 27,481, making it the 2nd largest place in Sheffield.
#2
of 8 in Sheffield
Year-by-year official estimates for the wider area: Sheffield population trends, 2001–2024.
Burngreave in context
1 km
south-west to Sheffield, the nearest larger town
772,026
people live within 10 km
#476
largest of 6,358 UK places
Distances are straight-line from the settlement's recorded coordinates. The 10 km figure sums the recorded places within that radius, so it describes how built-up the surroundings are rather than people per square kilometre.
The centre of Burngreave sits in postcode district S4.
Common questions
What is the population of Burngreave?
The populated place itself holds 27,481 residents. The wider Sheffield council area recorded 582,493 in 2024. Each figure describes a different boundary and all are correct; the meanings table on this page says which is which, because a population without its boundary is not an answer.
Go deeper
Population since 2001
Sheffield, year by year from ONS estimates
Postcode district S4
Wards, constituencies and the deprivation profile
Nearby in Sheffield
| # | Place | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sheffield | 556,500 |
| 2 | Chapeltown | 23,056 |
| 3 | Nether Edge | 18,890 |
| 4 | Fulwood | 18,233 |
| 5 | Stocksbridge | 13,069 |