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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 254 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 £40,340 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
254
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
11.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

City Population
21,484
Population density
6,612.5 per km²

Demographics

British
10,709
49.85%
Chinese
2,993
13.93%
Other White
1,757
8.18%
African
1,138
5.3%
Indian
1,050
4.89%
Total population: 21,484

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
4,790
69.44%
Owns with a mortgage
679
9.84%
Other social rented
521
7.55%
Owns outright
459
6.65%
Social rents from council
253
3.67%
Total households: 6,898

Property prices in City

Based on 151 recent sales, the median property price is £139,500 in City area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,500 up to £440,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Flats139£138,000
Terraced12£170,250

10 years price trend in City

All postcodes in City

S24RQ

Bramall Lane

S38HX

Lady's Bridge

S37TA

Allen Street

S38SE

Albert Terrace Road

S38FS

Cathedral & Kelham

S38HE

Cathedral & Kelham

S38LE

Blonk Street

S38UB

Gibraltar Street

S63AE

Dixon Street

S63AW

Cornish Street

S92GP

Pond Street
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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.