Sheffield S36 area guide
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Is Sheffield S36 a good place to live?
In Sheffield (S36), recorded crime is about the national average, homes sell for around £258,241 on average, there are 13 schools in the area (6 of 7 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 7/10, where 1 is most deprived).
- C Safetycrime 4% below average
- A Schools86% Good/Outstanding
- E Floodhigh risk
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Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.
Avg sold price
£258,241
Population
32,726
Recorded crime
218.9
Schools
13
Broadband
78%
Flood risk
High
Flood risk in Sheffield S36
Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Sheffield S36 is rated high. Around 2.4% of properties (402 of 16,930) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 101 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)
Annual sold price in S36, 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 (100 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in S36 (May 24–Jun 26, average 147/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Who lives here
- Median age
- 47
- One-person households
- 28%
- Households with children
- 27%
- Households
- 14,200
Owned 76% · Social rent 12% · Private rent 12%
Census 2021 (ONS), for S36.
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Sheffield S36: frequently asked questions
Is Sheffield S36 a good place to live?
In Sheffield (S36), recorded crime is about the national average, homes sell for around £258,241 on average, there are 13 schools in the area (6 of 7 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 7/10, where 1 is most deprived).
What is the crime rate in Sheffield S36?
Recorded crime in Sheffield S36 runs at 218.9 per 1,000 properties, 4% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
Is Sheffield S36 safe?
Crime in Sheffield S36 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Sheffield S36 runs at 218.9 per 1,000 properties, 4% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
How much are house prices in Sheffield S36?
Homes in Sheffield S36 sell for around £258,241 on average, based on 668 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).
Is Sheffield S36 at risk of flooding?
Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Sheffield S36 is rated high. Around 2.4% of properties (402 of 16,930) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 101 are at significant risk.
How many schools are there in Sheffield S36?
There are 13 schools in Sheffield S36 (11 primary, 2 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.
Are the schools in Sheffield S36 any good?
Of the 7 Ofsted-rated schools in Sheffield S36, 6 (86%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).
Is Sheffield S36 a deprived area?
Sheffield S36 sits in deprivation decile 7 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).