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S2 Area Report

Sheffield

Data from 22 official government & open-data sources · Updated May 2026

£159,629
Median Price
Postcode district (S2)
ABOVE AVERAGE
Crime Level
Postcode district (S2)
16
Schools Nearby
40/100
Transport Score
~50 Mbps
Broadband Est.
5.5/10

Investment Score

Average

Based on rental yield, price growth, safety, schools, transport & flood risk in S2

Rental Yield
4.9
Price Growth
6.9
Safety
3.5
Schools
7.4
Transport
4
Flood Risk
6
Planning Friction
9.7
Climate Resilience
4

Crime Statistics

ABOVE AVERAGE CRIMEPostcode district (S2)

Above-average crime levels for this region.

485
Crimes/month
291
Area average

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Source: Police.uk • Open Government Licence

Deprivation Index (IMD)Local authority (Sheffield)

DECILE 5/10 — 40–50% most deprived

Sheffield has roughly average deprivation compared to the rest of England.

income
5
employment
5
education
5
health
4
crime
5
housing
7
environment
5

1 = most deprived 10%, 10 = least deprived 10% nationally

Source: MHCLG Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025 • Open Government Licence

House Price Index

Local-authority-wide figures for Sheffield (the HPI is only published at LAD level). For the S2-specific median see the headline above and the sales sections below.

£220,367
Sheffield average
+2.5%
Annual Change
Stable
Market

Average Price by Type

£384,398
Detached
£239,416
Semi-Detached
£199,019
Terraced
£136,327
Flat

24-Month Price Trend

01/12/2002: £70,994
01/12/2003: £89,865
01/12/2004: £111,630
01/12/2005: £120,030
01/12/2006: £132,658
01/12/2007: £139,804
01/12/2008: £121,708
01/12/2009: £125,351
01/12/2010: £122,822
01/12/2011: £120,450
01/12/2012: £121,402
01/12/2013: £126,051
01/12/2014: £136,807
01/12/2015: £140,216
01/12/2016: £144,569
01/12/2017: £152,012
01/12/2018: £160,412
01/12/2019: £165,225
01/12/2020: £174,152
01/12/2021: £186,490
01/12/2022: £215,896
01/12/2023: £208,856
01/12/2024: £215,019
01/12/2025: £220,367
01/12/200201/12/2025

Source: HM Land Registry UK House Price Index (as of 01/12/2025) • Open Government Licence

Schools & Education

7
Primary
2
Secondary
1
Sixth Form
1
Independent
4
Special
1
Nursery
16
Within 1 mile

Breakdown of all 16 schools within 1 mile, by phase.

GCSE Performance (2024/25)

43
Avg Attainment 8
+1.2% vs national (42.5)
45%
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
National: 45.4%
AVERAGE NATIONAL AVERAGE

Based on 38 secondary schools in Sheffield

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Source: Department for Education • School Performance Tables 2024/25

Transport Links

40/100
Moderate transport - bus links available, may need connections for tube/rail.

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Source: TfL API & National Rail

Browse by property type

Median prices in S2 broken out by HMLR property type, last 5 years.

Detached
£228,995
108 sales
Semi-detached
£182,400
816 sales
Terraced
£153,000
825 sales
Flat
£125,000
595 sales

Pages only appear above where at least 10 sales were registered in the last 5 years.

Price Trends

Momentum for Sheffield. For the headline S2 median see the top of the page; for the smoothed local-authority average see the House Price Index section above.

+2.5%
1 Year Change
stable
Market Status
Sheffield
Area Tracked

12 Month Trend

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Source: ONS House Price Index • Open Government Licence

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Radon Risk

moderate Risk
~2% of homes above action level

Some properties in this area (around 2%) may have elevated radon levels. Testing is advisable.

Testing recommended
UKHSA test kits available for ~£40

Source: UK Health Security Agency

Council Tax📍Postcode-level

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C
Band C
£52,001 - £68,000 (1991 valuation)
Est. £1,733/year
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Band A
Up to £40,000
Band B
£40,001 - £52,000
Band C
£52,001 - £68,000
Band D
£68,001 - £88,000
Band E
£88,001 - £120,000
Band F
£120,001 - £160,000
Band G
£160,001 - £320,000
Band H
Over £320,000

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Property timeline📍Postcode-level

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Sales and planning applications at this postcode, most recent first.

  1. Nov 2021 · PLANNING
    Application for approval under Schedule 17 of High Speed Rail (London - West Midlands) Act 2017 of lorry routes to and from the Melton Street LU Substation associated with the construction, excavation and above ground construction of the replacement London Underground Traction Substation and Vent Shaft. Main works activities include: capping beam, propping and excavation of the piled box; RC structures; headhouse fit out and envelope; Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing and Heating (MEPH) and associated enabling works. Incorporating lorry routes via: Transport for London Road Network (TLRN), Melton Street, Cardington Street, Albany Street, Osnaburgh Terrace, Osnaburgh Street and Great Portland Street.
    Final Decision2021/4406/HS2
  2. Sept 2020 · PLANNING
    Application for approval under Schedule 17 of High Speed Rail (London - West Midlands) Act 2017 of lorry routes to and from the Melton Street LU Sub Station associated with works for HS2. Main works activities include: demolition, site clearance, construction of a shaft, construction of a utility tunnel, the provision of an adit, site investigations, piling of the proposed sub-station and other associated enabling works. Incorporating lorry routes via: Transport for London Road Network (TLRN), Melton Street, Cardington Street, Albany Street, Osnaburgh Terrace, Osnaburgh Street and Great Portland Street.
    Final Decision2020/3350/HS2
  3. Jul 2020 · PLANNING
    Application for approval under Schedule 17 of High Speed Rail (London - West Midlands) Act 2017 of lorry routes to and from the Euston Station Main Works - Early Works Worksite associated with works for HS2. Main works activities include: logistics, enabling works, piling and surveying works. Incorporating lorry routes via: Transport for London Road Network (TLRN), Melton Street, Cardington Street, Albany Street, Osnaburgh Terrace, Osnaburgh Street and Great Portland Street.
    Final Decision2020/2355/HS2
  4. Apr 2020 · PLANNING
    Application for approval under Schedule 17 of High Speed Rail (London - West Midlands) Act 2017 of lorry routes to and from the Melton Street Satellite Compound associated with works for HS2. Main works activities include: Demolition, site clearance, ground investigations, utility works/diversions, and other associated enabling works. Incorporating lorry routes via: - Transport for London Road Network (TLRN) - Melton Street - Cardington Street
    Final Decision2020/1321/HS2
  5. Feb 2020 · PLANNING
    Details of landscaping features and plant species to be incorporated within the eleventh floor terrace required by condition 2 (d) of planning permission 2015/7094/P dated 29/02/2016 (Reserved matters relating to Building S2 within Development Zone S for erection of a 12 storey building with 3 retail units at ground floor level and office accommodation at ground to ninth floors).
    Final Decision2019/6392/P
  6. Dec 2017 · PLANNING
    Details of external public realm lighting required by condition 2(e) of permission reference 2015/7094/P dated 29/02/2016 (Reserved matters relating to Building S2 within Development Zone S for erection of a 12 storey building with 3 retail units at ground floor level (flexible class A1-A5) and office accommodation at ground to ninth floors (class B1).
    Final Decision2017/5916/P
  7. Nov 2017 · PLANNING
    Details of landscaping features and plant species to be incorporated within the eleventh floor terrace required by condition 2 (d) of planning permission 2015/7094/P dated 29/02/2016 (Reserved matters relating to Building S2 within Development Zone S for erection of a 12 storey building with 3 retail units at ground floor level and office accommodation at ground to ninth floors).
    Final Decision2017/4849/P
  8. Sept 2017 · PLANNING
    Details of paving setts and hard landscape surface treatments required by condition 2(c) of permission ref 2015/7094/P dated 29/02/2016 for (Reserved Matters relating to Building S2 within Development Zone S for erection of a 12 storey building with 3 retail units at ground floor level (flexible class A1-A5) and office accommodation at ground to ninth floors (class B1). Associated cycle and disabled car parking, loading bay, refuse store, storage, plant areas provided within the tenth and eleventh floor and landscaping of the surrounding public realm on Handyside Street, Lewis Cubitt Park and within the tertiary routes of Zone S along the northern and western side of the building, as required by conditions 9, 10, 14, 16-22, 27, 28, 31, 33- 38, 45, 46, 48, 49, 51, 56, 60, 63-67 of outline planning permission reference 2004/2307/P granted 22/12/06 for a comprehensive, mixed-use development of former railway lands within the King's Cross Opportunity Area).
    Final Decision2017/5027/P
  9. Apr 2017 · PLANNING
    Details of bird and bat boxes required by condition 3 of permission ref 2015/7094/P dated 29/02/2016 for Reserved Matters relating to Building S2 within Development Zone S for erection of a 12 storey building with 3 retail units at ground floor level (flexible class A1-A5) and office accommodation at ground to ninth floors (class B1). Associated cycle and disabled car parking, loading bay, refuse store, storage, plant areas provided within the tenth and eleventh floor and landscaping of the surrounding public realm on Handyside Street, Lewis Cubitt Park and within the tertiary routes of Zone S along the northern and western side of the building, as required by conditions 9, 10, 14, 16-22, 27, 28, 31, 33- 38, 45, 46, 48, 49, 51, 56, 60, 63-67 of outline planning permission reference 2004/2307/P granted 22/12/06 for a comprehensive, mixed-use development of former railway lands within the King's Cross Opportunity Area.
    Final Decision2017/1284/P
  10. Mar 2017 · PLANNING
    Details of all windows and external doors as required by condition 2(b) of planning permission ref 2015/7094/P dated 29/02/2016 for Reserved Matters relating to Building S2 within Development Zone S for erection of a 12 storey building with 3 retail units at ground floor level (flexible class A1-A5) and office accommodation at ground to ninth floors (class B1). Associated cycle and disabled car parking, loading bay, refuse store, storage, plant areas provided within the tenth and eleventh floor and landscaping of the surrounding public realm on Handyside Street, Lewis Cubitt Park and within the tertiary routes of Zone S along the northern and western side of the building, as required by conditions 9, 10, 14, 16-22, 27, 28, 31, 33- 38, 45, 46, 48, 49, 51, 56, 60, 63-67 of outline planning permission reference 2004/2307/P granted 22/12/06 for a comprehensive, mixed-use development of former railway lands within the King's Cross Opportunity Area.
    Final Decision2017/0243/P
  11. Jan 2017 · PLANNING
    Details of external materials required by condition 2(a) of permission reference 2015/7094/P dated 29/02/2016 for Reserved Matters relating to Building S2 within Development Zone S for erection of a 12 storey building with 3 retail units at ground floor level (flexible class A1-A5) and office accommodation at ground to ninth floors (class B1). Associated cycle and disabled car parking, loading bay, refuse store, storage, plant areas provided within the tenth and eleventh floor and landscaping of the surrounding public realm on Handyside Street, Lewis Cubitt Park and within the tertiary routes of zone S along the northern and western side of the building, as required by conditions 9, 10, 14, 16-22, 27, 28, 31, 33- 38, 45, 46, 48, 49, 51, 56, 60, 63-67 of outline planning permission reference 2004/2307/P granted 22/12/06 for a comprehensive, mixed-use development of former railway lands within the King's Cross Opportunity Area.
    Final Decision2016/5786/P
  12. Feb 2016 · PLANNING
    Reserved matters relating to Building S2 within Development Zone S for erection of a 12 storey building with 3 retail units at ground floor level (flexible class A1-A5) and office accommodation at ground to ninth floors (class B1). Associated cycle and disabled car parking, loading bay, refuse store, storage, plant areas provided within the tenth and eleventh floor and landscaping of the surrounding public realm on Handyside Street, Lewis Cubitt Park and within the tertiary routes of zone S along the northern and western side of the building, as required by conditions 9, 10, 14, 16-22, 27, 28, 31, 33- 38, 45, 46, 48, 49, 51, 56, 60, 63-67 of outline planning permission reference 2004/2307/P granted 22/12/06 (subject to S106 agreement) for a comprehensive, phased, mixed-use development of former railway lands within the King's Cross Opportunity Area.
    Final Decision2015/7094/P

Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid · planning.data.gov.uk · matched by postcode (street-level, not house-level).

Planning Applications & Constraints📍Postcode-level

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Planning Friction
0.5/10
Light restrictions
Designation Stack
1
1 designation
Climate Resilience
4/10
Vulnerable
Planning Constraints:
Air Quality Management AreaBuilt-up Area
What can I actually do here?
✓ Likely allowed (8)
  • Single-storey rear extension (under 4 m)
  • Loft conversion with rear dormer
  • Replace windows (uPVC, double-glazed)
  • Solar PV panels on roof
  • Heat pump (air source) external unit
  • Front porch (under 3 m²)
  • Outbuilding / garden room
  • Fell or significantly prune a tree
⚠ Needs consent (2)
  • Drop kerb / new vehicle access
  • Demolish + rebuild
✗ Blocked (0)
  • —

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Source: planning.data.gov.uk

Heritage & Listed Buildings📍Postcode-level

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Listed Buildings Nearby
9
Grade II
low heritage impact
Multiple listed buildings in the area - heritage considerations may apply.

Source: Historic England

Noise Levels

quiet
This location falls outside DEFRA strategic noise contours, indicating low environmental noise levels.

Source: DEFRA Strategic Noise Maps (Round 3)

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BroadbandEst.

Avg Download~50 Mbps
Max Available~500 Mbps
Superfast+ Yes
Full Fibre× No

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Air Quality

Low

Low pollution. Ideal for outdoor activities.

Source: DEFRA UK-AIR

Flood Risk

NONE RISK

No current flood alerts in this area.

Source: Environment Agency

Walkability

75/100

Good walkability with most amenities within walking distance.

Within ½ mile:152 places

Source: OpenStreetMap

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Local Climate

5-year average from Open-Meteo

10.5°C
Avg Temperature
833mm
Annual Rainfall
2643h
Sunshine/Year
21.3 km/h
Avg Wind
Warmest: July
Coldest: January
Wettest: October
Driest: August
Now: 14.7°C, Clear skyHumidity: 71%

Source: Open-Meteo Historical Weather API

Food Hygiene Ratings

44 rated establishments within 1 mile

4.7/5
Average Rating
95%
Rated Good or Very Good
44
Total Establishments
Dukes in the ParkRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen
5/5
Norfolk Park Daycare NurseryCaring Premises
5/5
All Saints Sports CentreRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen
5/5
Bethel United Church of Jesus Christ Apostolic U.KOther catering premises
5/5
Norfolk Park TARARestaurant/Cafe/Canteen
5/5

Source: Food Standards Agency

Energy & Carbon Intensity

Grid region: Unknown

28%
Renewable Energy
124g
CO₂/kWh
moderate
Intensity Level

Generation Mix

biomass 47.7%wind 27.5%gas 16.8%imports 5.1%nuclear 2.8%

Source: National Grid ESO Carbon Intensity API

Elevation

118m
Highabove sea level

At 118m above sea level, this location is well-elevated, significantly reducing flood risk from coastal and river sources.

Source: Open Topo Data (SRTM 30m)

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