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S1 4SX

Margaret Street

City

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Detailed insights for S1 4SX

Overview

Postcode S1 4SX is located in a minor urban area, within the City ward of Sheffield in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Highfield & Lowfield area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 190.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Highfield & Lowfield is £44,282 per year. The nearest station is Sheffield located about 0.5 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest small park is Pounds Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
190
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
1.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

6/10

Highfield & Lowfield has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,615 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 41% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Highfield & Lowfield has a very high crime rate, with approximately 190.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.8%

Approximately 1.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Highfield & Lowfield is £44,282 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 108 ft away from S1 4SX.

Flood risk

No risk

Highfield & Lowfield near S1 4SX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Sheffield located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for S1 4SX
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Sheffield

N/A

Walking directions to Sheffield

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for S1 4SX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miPounds ParkSmallWalking directions to Pounds Park
0.3 miPinball ParkSmallWalking directions to Pinball Park
0.2 miMatilda Street Pocket ParkSmallWalking directions to Matilda Street Pocket Park

Area Profile

Population
187
Population density
17,156 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
78.07(+79%)
Anti-social behaviour
39.64(+188%)
Public order
22.65(+153%)
Other theft
21.44(+222%)
Shoplifting
20.63(+139%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
116
61.7%
Other White
19
10.11%
African
17
9.04%
Indian
8
4.26%
Caribbean
7
3.72%
Total population: 188

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
113
64.57%
Level 3 (A level)
45
25.71%
No qualifications
8
4.57%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
6
3.43%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
2
1.14%
Total 16+ residents: 175

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
92
83.64%
Owns outright
8
7.27%
Owns with a mortgage
6
5.45%
Other social rented
2
1.82%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.82%
Total households: 110

Property prices in City

Based on 146 recent sales, the median property price is £136,620 in City area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,500 up to £440,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for City in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in City over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats135£134,000
Terraced11£202,500

10 year median price trend in City

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in City.

Schools

In the S1 4SX postcode area, located within Highfield & Lowfield, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S1 4SX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryUTC Sheffield City CentreUniversity technical college

Good

0.3 miNot applicableFreeman CollegeSpecial post 16 institution

Good

0.4 mi16 plusThe Sheffield CollegeFurther education

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S1 4SX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S1 4SX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLondis119 St Mary's Road, Sheffield, S2 4BDWalking directions to Londis
0.1 miUnited Store287-289 Shoreham Street, Sheffield, S2 4FAWalking directions to United Store
0.2 miSparBramall Lane, Sheffield, S2 4RDWalking directions to Spar
0.2 miKH OrientalNew Era Square, Sheffield, S2 4QFWalking directions to KH Oriental
0.2 miOisoi Oriental Food MarketArundel Street, Sheffield, S1 4THWalking directions to Oisoi Oriental Food Market

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Sheffield district (2025-26).

Band A£1,593
Band B£1,858
Band C£2,123
Band D£2,389
Band E£2,920
Band F£3,450
Band G£3,981
Band H£4,778

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionYorkshire and The HumberUKE
DistrictSheffieldE08000039
Parliamentary ConstituencySheffield CentralE14001467
WardCityE05010862
ParishSheffield, unparished areaE43000173
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Highfield & LowfieldE02001652
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sheffield 042GE01033274
Police ForceSouth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.