Postcode S20 2GU is located in a minor urban area, within the Beighton ward of Sheffield in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Sothall area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 19.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 83% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Sothall is £58,259 per year. The nearest station is Waterthorpe, about 0.5 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Rolling Acres.
Sothall has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,037 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 9% least deprived areas in England.
Sothall has a very low crime rate, with approximately 19.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 2.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Sothall is £58,259 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near S20 2GU.
Sothall near S20 2GU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Waterthorpe located about 0.5 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Waterthorpe | South Yorkshire Supertram | Walking directions to Waterthorpe |
| 0.5 mi | Beighton - Drake House Lane | South Yorkshire Supertram | Walking directions to Beighton - Drake House Lane |
| 0.7 mi | Westfield | South Yorkshire Supertram | Walking directions to Westfield |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Rolling Acres | Medium | Walking directions to Rolling Acres |
| 0.2 mi | Rolling Acres | Small | Walking directions to Rolling Acres |
Based on 174 recent sales, the median property price is £195,000 (about £264 per square foot) in Beighton area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £473,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 49 | £300,000 | £315 |
| Semi-Detached | 80 | £192,500 | £269 |
| Terraced | 39 | £157,750 | £215 |
| Flats | 6 | £108,750 | £202 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £208,000 | £76,750 | £126,500 | £111,000 |
| 2017 | £222,000 | £109,000 | £126,500 | £110,000 |
| 2018 | £218,000 | £89,950 | £140,000 | £113,000 |
| 2019 | £240,000 | £92,500 | £140,000 | £120,500 |
| 2020 | £232,000 | £90,000 | £146,000 | £127,500 |
| 2021 | £253,000 | £98,000 | £155,000 | £131,000 |
| 2022 | £297,998 | £105,000 | £175,000 | £144,000 |
| 2023 | £300,000 | £87,500 | £178,000 | £140,000 |
| 2024 | £315,000 | £110,000 | £183,000 | £153,500 |
| 2025 | £300,000 | £116,550 | £190,000 | £158,875 |
| 2026 | £295,000 | £55,000 | £195,000 | £148,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £211 | £155 | £186 | £147 |
| 2017 | £214 | £182 | £163 | £150 |
| 2018 | £238 | £148 | £172 | £156 |
| 2019 | £228 | £180 | £179 | £172 |
| 2020 | £235 | £138 | £200 | £154 |
| 2021 | £261 | £191 | £200 | £167 |
| 2022 | £284 | £204 | £238 | £202 |
| 2023 | £289 | £188 | £230 | £199 |
| 2024 | £283 | £207 | £232 | £186 |
| 2025 | £300 | £208 | £254 | £221 |
| 2026 | £315 | £189 | £272 | £203 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S20 2GU.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 May 2026 | 2, Rufford Court, Sheffield, S20 2GU | Terraced | Freehold | £145,000 | |
| 19 Mar 2026 | 27, Rufford Rise, Sheffield, S20 2DW | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £191,000 | |
| 13 Feb 2026 | 68, Rufford Rise, Sheffield, S20 2DW | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £195,000 | |
| 09 Feb 2026 | 62, Rufford Rise, Sheffield, S20 2DW | Terraced | Freehold | £132,000 | |
| 19 Jan 2026 | 47, Rufford Rise, Sheffield, S20 2DW | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £190,000 |
In the S20 2GU postcode area, located within Sothall, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S20 2GU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Tesco Express | 44 High Street, Sheffield, S20 1EA | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
Annual council tax rates for Sheffield district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for S20 2GU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Laurence Hayward
Beighton - Elected 7 May 2026
Stuart Wallace
Beighton - Elected 7 May 2026
Clive Betts
Sheffield South East - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around S20 2GU records about 20 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across Yorkshire and The Humber as a whole the rate is about 113 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and shoplifting.
The median sale price around S20 2GU in Sothall is £195,000 (about £264 per square foot) based on 174 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 8 schools close to S20 2GU, including Brook House Junior (Good), Beighton Nursery Infant School (Requires improvement) and Westfield School (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to S20 2GU is Waterthorpe, about 794 m away, serving the South Yorkshire Supertram line.
S20 2GU scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 30,037 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Sheffield South East covering S20 2GU is Clive Betts (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Laurence Hayward (Reform UK) and Stuart Wallace (Reform UK).