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Football pitches in Sheffield

There are 206 football pitches mapped within 8 km of central Sheffield. 196 have no recorded access restrictions, 21 are floodlit and 22 have an artificial surface.

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Sheffield pitches at a glance

Pitches mapped
206
within 8 km
Open to play
196
no restriction recorded
Floodlit
21
lights recorded
Artificial
22
3G, astro & synthetic
11-a-side
97
from measured size
Small-sided
65
7-a-side or smaller

Pitches to know in Sheffield

Open pitches near the centre, named and floodlit ones first. Tap one to see it on the map with directions.

Playing football in Sheffield

Are there free football pitches in Sheffield?

Yes. Of the 206 pitches mapped within 8 km of central Sheffield, 196 have no recorded access restrictions, and 4 are explicitly tagged as public. None record a fee to play. Restricted pitches, such as school or club grounds, are hidden on the map by default.

Where can I play football at night in Sheffield?

21 pitches in Sheffield are recorded as floodlit. Turn on the “Floodlit” filter on the map to see only those.

Are there 5-a-side or small-sided pitches in Sheffield?

Yes. 65 pitches are sized for small-sided games (7-a-side or smaller), judged from their mapped dimensions. 97 are big enough for 11-a-side.

Are there artificial (3G / astroturf) pitches in Sheffield?

22 pitches in Sheffield have an artificial surface and 48 are grass. 5 are hard courts. Many pitches have no surface recorded.

Where does this pitch data come from?

Every pitch comes from OpenStreetMap, mapped by volunteers. Kickabout last updated its copy on 1 October 2026. If something is missing or wrong, you can fix it on OpenStreetMap from any pitch on the map.

Football pitches near Sheffield

Last updated from OpenStreetMap.