Sheffield S7 area guide
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Is Sheffield S7 a good place to live?
In Sheffield (S7), recorded crime is 67% above the national average, homes sell for around £336,790 on average, there are 10 schools in the area (6 of 6 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).
- E Safetycrime 67% above average
- A Schools100% 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
£336,790
Population
35,390
Recorded crime
380.8
Schools
10
Broadband
96%
Flood risk
High
Flood risk in Sheffield S7
Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Sheffield S7 is rated high. Around 6.1% of properties (489 of 8,065) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 259 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 S7, 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 (53 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in S7 (May 24–Jun 26, average 111/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Who lives here
- Median age
- 35
- One-person households
- 32%
- Households with children
- 27%
- Households
- 13,211
Owned 65% · Social rent 8% · Private rent 26%
Census 2021 (ONS), for S7.
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Sheffield S7: frequently asked questions
Is Sheffield S7 a good place to live?
In Sheffield (S7), recorded crime is 67% above the national average, homes sell for around £336,790 on average, there are 10 schools in the area (6 of 6 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 S7?
Recorded crime in Sheffield S7 runs at 380.8 per 1,000 properties, 67% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
Is Sheffield S7 safe?
Crime in Sheffield S7 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Sheffield S7 runs at 380.8 per 1,000 properties, 67% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
How much are house prices in Sheffield S7?
Homes in Sheffield S7 sell for around £336,790 on average, based on 291 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).
Is Sheffield S7 at risk of flooding?
Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Sheffield S7 is rated high. Around 6.1% of properties (489 of 8,065) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 259 are at significant risk.
How many schools are there in Sheffield S7?
There are 10 schools in Sheffield S7 (7 primary, 1 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.
Are the schools in Sheffield S7 any good?
Of the 6 Ofsted-rated schools in Sheffield S7, 6 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).
Is Sheffield S7 a deprived area?
Sheffield S7 sits in deprivation decile 7 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).