Beauchief and Greenhill | |
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Shown within Sheffield |
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Population | 18,815 (2011) |
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Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
EU Parliament | Yorkshire and the Humber |
UK Parliament | |
Councillors | Andy Nash (Liberal Democrats) Bob Pullin (Liberal Democrats) Richard Craig Thomas Shaw (Liberal Democrats) |
Coordinates: 53°19′52″N 1°29′17″W / 53.331°N 1.488°W
Beauchief and Greenhill ward—which includes the districts of Batemoor, Beauchief, Chancet Wood, Greenhill, Jordanthorpe, and Lowedges—is one of the 28 electoral wards in City of Sheffield, England. It is located in the southern part of the city and covers an area of 2.4 square miles (6.2 km2). The population of this ward in 2011 was 18,815 people in 8,882 households.
It is one of the five wards that form the Sheffield Heeley parliamentary constituency.
The districts of this ward were in the historic county of Derbyshire, but they were annexed into the county borough of Sheffield in 1934 associated with the West Riding of Yorkshire and were thus included in the metropolitan county of South Yorkshire in 1974
About a third of the area of the ward is taken up by the grounds of Beauchief Abbey and Beauchief Hall. These include Ladies' Spring Wood, Parkbank Wood, Beauchief Park, and two golf courses. Also within the ward are Hutcliff Wood and Chancet Wood.