Postcode S20 2GU is located in a minor urban area, within the Beighton area 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 median sale price in Beighton is £199,258 (around £265 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £164,500 and £266,250. 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 England, 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 192 recent sales, the median property price is £199,258 (about £265 per square foot) in Beighton area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £495,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 61 | £300,000 | £321 |
| Semi-Detached | 85 | £190,000 | £262 |
| Terraced | 42 | £160,000 | £202 |
| Flats | 4 | £98,750 | £195 |
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 | £160,000 |
| 2026 | £300,000 | £55,000 | £191,000 | £159,000 |
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 | £304 | £208 | £252 | £215 |
| 2026 | £318 | £189 | £269 | £204 |
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 | |
| 02 Apr 2026 | 21, Rufford Court, Sheffield, S20 2GU | Detached | Freehold | £345,000 | |
| 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 |
In the S20 2GU postcode area, located within Sothall, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Brook House Junior | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 22 Nov 2022. | |
Brook House Junior ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 22 Nov 2022
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| 0.2 mi | Primary | Beighton Nursery Infant School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 6 Jun 2024. | |
Beighton Nursery Infant School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 6 Jun 2024
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| 0.3 mi | Secondary | Westfield School | Academy sponsor led | Area360 rating. Inspected 20 Jan 2026. | |
Westfield School ratingOfsted report cardInspected 20 Jan 2026
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1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 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 violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around S20 2GU in Beighton is £199,258 (about £265 per square foot) based on 192 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 (Good) and Westfield School (Requires improvement). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
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).