Burngreave | |
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Population | 27,481 (2011) |
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Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
EU Parliament | Yorkshire and the Humber |
UK Parliament | |
Councillors | Jacqueline Drayton (Labour Party) Ibrar Hussain (Labour Party) Talib Hussain (Labour Party) |
Coordinates: 53°23′28″N 1°27′29″W / 53.391°N 1.458°W
Burngreave ward—which includes the districts of Burngreave, Fir Vale, Grimesthorpe, Pitsmoor, and Shirecliffe—is one of the 28 electoral wards in City of Sheffield, England. It is located in the northern part of the city and covers an area of 7.3 km2. The population of this ward in 2011 was 27,481 people in 9,906 households. It is one of the wards that make up the Sheffield, Brightside and Hillsborough constituency. Most of the ward is served by a free community newspaper, the Burngreave Messenger.
Burngreave (grid reference SK363884) is a suburb of Sheffield that started to develop in the second half of the 19th century.
Fir Vale (grid reference SK364903) is a suburb of Sheffield. It lies north west of Firshill, and the area in between was historically known as Pitsmoor Firs.