Tattoo shops in Sheffield
A tattoo is a permanent decision made in a room you'll spend hours in, so the studio matters as much as the artist. Sheffield, England has 141 tattoo shops mapped right now. All 141 are mapped as tattoo studios proper, and each one is worth a portfolio browse before you commit — style varies more between shops than towns.
This guide covers every tattoo shop we could verify in and around Sheffield (within about 40 km), built from OpenStreetMap's community-maintained data. Names you'll run into include The Ink Station and Amazink, plus Tattoo Ink. If a studio's missing from Sheffield's list, it probably just hasn't been mapped yet — the scene is bigger than any single dataset.
The Sheffield tattoo lineup
141 mapped within about 40 km — showing 60:
The Ink Station
Tattoo studio
The Ink Station is Tattoo studio.
Amazink
Tattoo studio
Amazink is Tattoo studio.
Tattoo Ink
Tattoo studio
Tattoo Ink — Tattoo studio.
Black Tooth Tattoo Studio
Tattoo studio
Black Tooth Tattoo Studio — Tattoo studio.
Fantasy Fineline Tattoo
Tattoo studio
Fantasy Fineline Tattoo is Tattoo studio.
Tatoo @ 52
Tattoo studio
Tatoo @ 52 is Tattoo studio.
Spire
Tattoo studio
Spire is Tattoo studio.
Midday Sun
Tattoo studio
Midday Sun — Tattoo studio.
Skincraft
Tattoo studio
Skincraft — Tattoo studio.
Thou Art
Tattoo studio
Thou Art is Tattoo studio on 47 Chapel Walk, Sheffield.
47 Chapel Walk, Sheffield
Funky Monkey
Tattoo studio
Funky Monkey — Tattoo studio.
Sixx Ink
Tattoo studio
Sixx Ink is Tattoo studio.
Monster Shop
Tattoo studio
Monster Shop is Tattoo studio.
Fatboy Ink
Tattoo studio
Fatboy Ink — Tattoo studio.
Black Craft
Tattoo studio
Black Craft — Tattoo studio, found on 14 Cross Square in Wakefield.
14 Cross Square, Wakefield, WF1 1PH
Nimrodeo Tattoos
Tattoo studio
Nimrodeo Tattoos is Tattoo studio on 15a Westgate, Wakefield. Nimrodeo Tattoos also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo, We, Th, Sa, Su 11:00-17:00; Tu 13:00-17:00.
15a Westgate, Wakefield, WF1 1JZ
Hours: Mo, We, Th, Sa, Su 11:00-17:00; Tu 13:00-17:00
Journey Lounge
Tattoo studio
Journey Lounge — Tattoo studio, found on 11 Bull Ring in Wakefield. Also worth knowing about Journey Lounge: the map lists its hours as Mo-Tu 09:00-21:00; We-Sa 09:00-23:00; Su 09:00-20:00; it has a website with more detail.
11 Bull Ring, Wakefield, WF1 1HB
Hours: Mo-Tu 09:00-21:00; We-Sa 09:00-23:00; Su 09:00-20:00
Skintones
Tattoo studio
Skintones — Tattoo studio.
Wilde Ink
Tattoo studio
Wilde Ink — Tattoo studio, found on 8 Silver Street in Wakefield.
8 Silver Street, Wakefield, WF1 1UY
Big Mama
Tattoo studio
Big Mama is Tattoo studio.
Slawit Ink
Tattoo studio
Slawit Ink — Tattoo studio on 9.
9
Hidden Dragon
Tattoo studio
Hidden Dragon is Tattoo studio.
Tattoo HD
Tattoo studio
Tattoo HD — Tattoo studio.
Angel Tatau
Tattoo studio
Angel Tatau — Tattoo studio.
Tattoo
Tattoo studio
Tattoo is Tattoo studio.
Art and Soul
Tattoo studio
Art and Soul — Tattoo studio.
Inkclusive
Tattoo studio
Inkclusive — Tattoo studio.
Limited Edition
Tattoo studio
Limited Edition — Tattoo studio.
Underwood Tattoos
Tattoo studio
Underwood Tattoos is Tattoo studio.
Love Buzz
Tattoo studio
Love Buzz is Tattoo studio.
Newman Ink
Tattoo & piercing studioRun by Newman Ink Ltd
Newman Ink is Tattoo & piercing studio run by Newman Ink Ltd on 39 Westgate, Wakefield. Newman Ink also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Tu-Sa 11:00-17:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
39 Westgate, Wakefield, WF1 1JX
Hours: Tu-Sa 11:00-17:00
Phone: +44 7482 162589
Good Vibrations
Tattoo & piercing studio
Good Vibrations is Tattoo & piercing studio on 233 Crookes, Sheffield. Good Vibrations also notes on the map: a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip.
233 Crookes, Sheffield
Phone: +44 114 267 1924
Snakebite Ink
Tattoo studio
Snakebite Ink — Tattoo studio.
Gavinks
Tattoo studio
Gavinks — Tattoo studio on Market Place.
Market Place
Cry Baby Tattoo
Tattoo studio
Cry Baby Tattoo — Tattoo studio.
Vean Tattoo
Tattoo studio
Vean Tattoo — Tattoo studio.
The Mad Hatter
Tattoo studio
The Mad Hatter is Tattoo studio.
Darkside Tattoo Collective
Tattoo studio
Darkside Tattoo Collective — Tattoo studio.
Lost in Ink
Tattoo studio
Lost in Ink — Tattoo studio, found on 195 Dykes Hall Road in Sheffield.
195 Dykes Hall Road, Sheffield, S6 4EU
Dermals
Tattoo studio
Dermals — Tattoo studio, found on Wesley Street in Castleford.
Wesley Street, Castleford, WF10 1AE
Infamous Ink
Tattoo studio
Infamous Ink — Tattoo studio, found on Potovens Lane in Wakefield.
Potovens Lane, Wakefield, WF1 2LE
Hearts Alive
Tattoo studio
Hearts Alive — Tattoo studio.
True Ink
Tattoo studio
True Ink — Tattoo studio, found on 26 Gillygate in Pontefract. Also worth knowing about True Ink: the map lists its hours as Tu-Sa 10:00-17:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip.
26 Gillygate, Pontefract, WF8 1PQ
Hours: Tu-Sa 10:00-17:00
Phone: +44 1977 798358
Retro & Ink
Tattoo studio
Retro & Ink — Tattoo studio.
Zero Tattoo Gallery
Tattoo studio
Zero Tattoo Gallery — Tattoo studio, found on 10 Packers Row in Chesterfield. Also worth knowing about Zero Tattoo Gallery: a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
10 Packers Row, Chesterfield, S40 1RB
Phone: +44 1246 558275
Tattoo HQ
Tattoo studio
Tattoo HQ — Tattoo studio.
Celtic Art
Tattoo studio
Celtic Art is Tattoo studio.
The Gilded Rock
Tattoo studio
The Gilded Rock — Tattoo studio.
Dave Stewart Tattoos
Tattoo studio
Dave Stewart Tattoos — Tattoo studio, found on Station Road in Doncaster.
Station Road, Doncaster, DN6 0JA
Run Rabbit
Tattoo studio
Run Rabbit — Tattoo studio, found on Forest Corner in Mansfield. Also worth knowing about Run Rabbit: it has a website with more detail.
Forest Corner, Mansfield
Blue Collar Club
Tattoo studio
Blue Collar Club — Tattoo studio.
Follow Your Dreams
Tattoo studio
Follow Your Dreams — Tattoo studio, found on 160 Devonshire Street in Sheffield.
160 Devonshire Street, Sheffield, S3 7SG
Five Magics
Tattoo studio
Five Magics is Tattoo studio.
Q Tattoo
Tattoo studio
Q Tattoo is Tattoo studio.
Thirteen Pins
Tattoo studio
Thirteen Pins is Tattoo studio.
White Boar Tattoo
Tattoo studio
White Boar Tattoo is Tattoo studio on 155-157 Gibraltar Street, Sheffield.
155-157 Gibraltar Street, Sheffield, S3 8UA
String Ink
Tattoo studio
String Ink is Tattoo studio on South Road.
South Road
The Butts
Tattoo studio
The Butts — Tattoo studio.
Ibzy Tattoo Studio
Tattoo studio
Ibzy Tattoo Studio — Tattoo studio. Also worth knowing about Ibzy Tattoo Studio: it has a website with more detail.
The Matchbox
Tattoo studio
The Matchbox is Tattoo studio on 110 Newsome Road, Huddersfield. The Matchbox also notes on the map: a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip.
110 Newsome Road, Huddersfield, HD4 6NB
Phone: +44 7985 400511;+44 7305 479504
What the map tells us about tattoo shops in Sheffield
15 of the 141 list their opening hours on the map, which is genuinely useful — tattoo studios often work by appointment, so posted hours can be more of a guideline than a promise.
15 have websites listed. Studios with websites usually show portfolios there — the fastest way to tell if a shop's style matches yours.
There's a cluster: 3 of them sit on Station Road, so you can string those into one walk and drive between the rest.
3 of the studios are also tagged for piercings, handy if you're after both in one visit.
The Sheffield tattoo shop tour
The efficient Sheffield tattoo shop tour strings these together: The Ink Station, Amazink, Tattoo Ink, Black Tooth Tattoo Studio, Fantasy Fineline Tattoo, Tatoo @ 52, Spire, and Midday Sun — 141 stops, one logical order. 133 more are listed below.
Tattoo tips for Sheffield
Picking a studio in Sheffield? A little homework pays off:
- Wear the right clothes at The Ink Station. Easy access to the spot being tattooed, and nothing you love — ink stains don't wash out.
- Don't pick the scabs at Amazink. Healing tattoos itch and flake. Picking pulls ink out with the scab and leaves patchy spots.
- Walk-ins mean flash, usually. If you want custom work, book ahead. Walk-in slots are for flash designs and small pieces.
- Document the healing. Photos of the healing process help your artist advise you, and help you judge their work honestly.
Good to know
We searched about 40 km around Sheffield — that covers the town itself plus the surrounding communities you'd reasonably drive to. Listings come from OpenStreetMap, mapped by local volunteers, so a brand-new tattoo shop in Sheffield can take a while to appear. The 141 above are only as current as the community map. A tattoo shop that's shut, or a new one nobody's added yet, gets fixed with a single OpenStreetMap edit.
We don't rate studios or artists, and we never list prices — those are between you and the shop. What we list is the where and the how-to-find, from places real mappers have verified.
If you run one of the 141 listed here and something's wrong — a closure, a move, new hours — the fix is the same: update the shop on OpenStreetMap and the correction flows through to this page on the next daily refresh.
Tattoo shop listings for Sheffield: 141 mapped from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Photos from Wikimedia Commons contributors; individual photo credits appear in captions. Listing data was last refreshed automatically — verify hours before visiting.