Crosspool

Crosspool
Crosspool is located in Sheffield
Crosspool
Crosspool
Location within Sheffield
Population7,070 [1]
Metropolitan borough
Metropolitan county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townSHEFFIELD
Postcode districtS10
Dialling code0114
PoliceSouth Yorkshire
FireSouth Yorkshire
AmbulanceYorkshire
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UK
England
Yorkshire
53°22′41″N 1°31′34″W / 53.378°N 1.526°W / 53.378; -1.526

Crosspool is a suburb of the City of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, located 2.5 miles (4 km) west of the city centre. The suburb falls within the Crookes ward of the City of Sheffield. It is a middle class residential area[2] in an elevated position above the Porter and Rivelin valleys and stands at around 660 feet (200 m) above sea level. Crosspool is situated on the A57 road (Manchester Road) and is the last suburb on that road before the city boundary and open countryside is reached. In 2011 Crosspool had a population of 6,703.[3][4][5]

  1. ^ Crosspool Neighbourhood Profile 2006/07 Archived 21 October 2007 at the Wayback Machine, NHS
  2. ^ "Approach To Urban Sociology", Peter H. Mann, ISBN 0-7100-3453-9 Page 91 Calls Crosspool a “Middle Class Residential Suburb”.
  3. ^ Crosspool is made up of 16 output areas in the Crookes ward http://ukcensusdata.com/crookes-e05001046#sthash.8f7CoS8k.dpbs
  4. ^ Crosspool is made up of 3 output areas in the Fulwood ward http://ukcensusdata.com/fulwood-e05001052#sthash.eZI3nsb7.dpbs
  5. ^ Crosspool is made up of 1 output area in the Broomhill ward http://ukcensusdata.com/broomhill-e05001043#sthash.cTooBVTk.4qp9h3yb.dpbs