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Is Sheffield a good place to live?

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In Sheffield (S1 4), recorded crime is 57% above the national average, homes sell for around £263,877 on average, there is 1 school in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 4/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Sheffield S1 4

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Sheffield S1 4 is rated high. Around 15.7% of properties (2,514 of 16,025) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 294 are at significant risk.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: mean £46,400, median £30,950 (11 sales)1996: mean £35,377, median £29,950 (11 sales)1997: mean £39,846, median £32,750 (13 sales)1998: mean £35,313, median £34,500 (15 sales)1999: mean £37,768, median £38,000 (25 sales)2000: mean £40,625, median £38,748 (18 sales)2001: mean £72,141, median £43,500 (17 sales)2002: mean £109,708, median £108,225 (166 sales)2003: mean £119,065, median £115,000 (275 sales)2004: mean £124,111, median £124,225 (188 sales)2005: mean £130,104, median £115,475 (138 sales)2006: mean £128,523, median £117,000 (239 sales)2007: mean £124,184, median £118,000 (277 sales)2008: mean £127,993, median £122,000 (207 sales)2009: mean £118,532, median £120,000 (55 sales)2010: mean £107,630, median £105,000 (57 sales)2011: mean £111,066, median £100,000 (37 sales)2012: mean £100,619, median £95,000 (43 sales)2013: mean £111,169, median £107,500 (59 sales)2014: mean £376,005, median £100,000 (91 sales)2015: mean £526,286, median £99,900 (118 sales)2016: mean £170,704, median £118,000 (107 sales)2017: mean £811,455, median £91,000 (272 sales)2018: mean £532,122, median £118,907 (159 sales)2019: mean £642,545, median £119,000 (103 sales)2020: mean £351,620, median £106,500 (69 sales)2021: mean £2,930,390, median £113,000 (225 sales)2022: mean £274,179, median £99,900 (185 sales)2023: mean £180,159, median £102,750 (70 sales)2024: mean £263,877, median £164,058 (187 sales)2025: mean £570,678, median £100,000 (80 sales)2026: mean £94,594, median £75,000 (18 sales)1995: mean £46,400, median £30,950 (11 sales)1996: mean £35,377, median £29,950 (11 sales)1997: mean £39,846, median £32,750 (13 sales)1998: mean £35,313, median £34,500 (15 sales)1999: mean £37,768, median £38,000 (25 sales)2000: mean £40,625, median £38,748 (18 sales)2001: mean £72,141, median £43,500 (17 sales)2002: mean £109,708, median £108,225 (166 sales)2003: mean £119,065, median £115,000 (275 sales)2004: mean £124,111, median £124,225 (188 sales)2005: mean £130,104, median £115,475 (138 sales)2006: mean £128,523, median £117,000 (239 sales)2007: mean £124,184, median £118,000 (277 sales)2008: mean £127,993, median £122,000 (207 sales)2009: mean £118,532, median £120,000 (55 sales)2010: mean £107,630, median £105,000 (57 sales)2011: mean £111,066, median £100,000 (37 sales)2012: mean £100,619, median £95,000 (43 sales)2013: mean £111,169, median £107,500 (59 sales)2014: mean £376,005, median £100,000 (91 sales)2015: mean £526,286, median £99,900 (118 sales)2016: mean £170,704, median £118,000 (107 sales)2017: mean £811,455, median £91,000 (272 sales)2018: mean £532,122, median £118,907 (159 sales)2019: mean £642,545, median £119,000 (103 sales)2020: mean £351,620, median £106,500 (69 sales)2021: mean £2,930,390, median £113,000 (225 sales)2022: mean £274,179, median £99,900 (185 sales)2023: mean £180,159, median £102,750 (70 sales)2024: mean £263,877, median £164,058 (187 sales)2025: mean £570,678, median £100,000 (80 sales)2026: mean £94,594, median £75,000 (18 sales) MeanMedian £2,930,390 £29,950 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in S1 4, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (18 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 122 crimesJun 24: 126 crimesJul 24: 160 crimesAug 24: 137 crimesSep 24: 132 crimesOct 24: 172 crimesNov 24: 181 crimesDec 24: 122 crimesJan 25: 126 crimesFeb 25: 124 crimesMar 25: 147 crimesApr 25: 116 crimesMay 25: 119 crimesJun 25: 137 crimesJul 25: 125 crimesAug 25: 123 crimesSep 25: 96 crimesOct 25: 133 crimesNov 25: 142 crimesDec 25: 128 crimesJan 26: 109 crimesFeb 26: 93 crimesMar 26: 102 crimesApr 26: 109 crimesMay 26: 91 crimesJun 26: 102 crimes Jun 26: 102 crimes 181 91 May 24 Jun 26

Recorded crimes per month in S1 4 (May 24–Jun 26, average 126/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
24
One-person households
50%
Households with children
11%
Households
9,896

Owned 16% · Social rent 24% · Private rent 60%

Census 2021 (ONS), for S1 4.

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Sheffield S1 4: frequently asked questions

Is Sheffield S1 4 a good place to live?

In Sheffield (S1 4), recorded crime is 57% above the national average, homes sell for around £263,877 on average, there is 1 school in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 4/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Sheffield S1 4?

Recorded crime in Sheffield S1 4 runs at 419.2 per 1,000 properties, 57% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Sheffield S1 4 safe?

Crime in Sheffield S1 4 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Sheffield S1 4 runs at 419.2 per 1,000 properties, 57% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Sheffield S1 4?

Homes in Sheffield S1 4 sell for around £263,877 on average, based on 187 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Sheffield S1 4 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Sheffield S1 4 is rated high. Around 15.7% of properties (2,514 of 16,025) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 294 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Sheffield S1 4?

There is 1 school in Sheffield S1 4 (0 primary, 1 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Is Sheffield S1 4 a deprived area?

Sheffield S1 4 sits in deprivation decile 4 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).