Sheffield S45 area guide
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Is Sheffield S45 a good place to live?
In Sheffield (S45), recorded crime is 11% above the national average, homes sell for around £254,270 on average, there are 6 schools in the area (2 of 2 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 5/10, where 1 is most deprived).
- C Safetycrime 11% above average
- 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
£254,270
Population
21,904
Recorded crime
253.9
Schools
6
Broadband
69%
Flood risk
High
Flood risk in Sheffield S45
Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Sheffield S45 is rated high. Around 1.7% of properties (171 of 9,886) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 70 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 S45, 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 (46 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in S45 (May 24–Jun 26, average 123/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Who lives here
- Median age
- 47
- One-person households
- 32%
- Households with children
- 24%
- Households
- 9,635
Owned 67% · Social rent 20% · Private rent 12%
Census 2021 (ONS), for S45.
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Sheffield S45: frequently asked questions
Is Sheffield S45 a good place to live?
In Sheffield (S45), recorded crime is 11% above the national average, homes sell for around £254,270 on average, there are 6 schools in the area (2 of 2 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 5/10, where 1 is most deprived).
What is the crime rate in Sheffield S45?
Recorded crime in Sheffield S45 runs at 253.9 per 1,000 properties, 11% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
Is Sheffield S45 safe?
Crime in Sheffield S45 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Sheffield S45 runs at 253.9 per 1,000 properties, 11% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
How much are house prices in Sheffield S45?
Homes in Sheffield S45 sell for around £254,270 on average, based on 318 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).
Is Sheffield S45 at risk of flooding?
Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Sheffield S45 is rated high. Around 1.7% of properties (171 of 9,886) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 70 are at significant risk.
How many schools are there in Sheffield S45?
There are 6 schools in Sheffield S45 (5 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.
Are the schools in Sheffield S45 any good?
Of the 2 Ofsted-rated schools in Sheffield S45, 2 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).
Is Sheffield S45 a deprived area?
Sheffield S45 sits in deprivation decile 5 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).