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England / Yorkshire and The Humber / Sheffield / City

About

City Ward is a central area in Sheffield, located near the heart of the city. It includes key landmarks like the Town Hall, Peace Gardens, and the Winter Garden. The ward is a mix of commercial and public spaces, with offices, shops, and cultural venues. Its central location makes it a hub for business and leisure, with easy access to transport links.

The area is known for its blend of historic and modern architecture, reflecting Sheffield’s industrial past and contemporary development. City Ward also hosts events and markets, attracting visitors and locals. Green spaces like the Peace Gardens provide a contrast to the urban surroundings. The ward’s mix of functions makes it a focal point for the city.

Area overview

On average City has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 262 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 11.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in City is £40,308 per year. There are 4 schools in City: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
262
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
11.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in City

Based on 158 recent sales, the median property price is £138,750 in City area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,500 up to £440,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Flats149£136,000
Terraced9£173,000

10 years price trend in City

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.