Moving to Sheffield
Your data-led guide to relocating to Sheffield
Sheffield at a glance
National (Sheffield)585,000
Population
£143k
Median home price
-49% vs national
16,928
Sales (last 5y)
120
Schools
94% Good/Outstanding (of 51 rated)
3,412
Transport stops
4.1/10
Avg deprivation decile
around the English average for deprivation
Aggregated across 10 postcode districts in Sheffield. Area-level guidance, not a valuation of any specific home. Prices from HM Land Registry; schools from DfE/Ofsted; transport from DfT NaPTAN.
What homes cost in Sheffield
National (Sheffield)Median sale price over the last five years by property type, vs the national median for that type.
| Property type | Median price | Sales (5y) | vs national |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | £413,134 | 1,805 | +£3k |
| Semi-detached | £237,121 | 6,108 | −£23k |
| Terraced | £182,405 | 7,306 | −£36k |
| Flat | £147,048 | 4,470 | −£85k |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (OGL v3.0).
Areas to consider in Sheffield
Postcode districts in Sheffield with the most sales data, by median home price. Click any for a free, detailed area report.
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Cost of living
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