Postcode S21 4AU is located in a minor urban area, within the Eckington North ward of North East Derbyshire in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Eckington East & Renishaw area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 83.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 13% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Eckington East & Renishaw is £43,078 per year. The nearest station is Woodhouse, about 3.6 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Eckington East & Renishaw has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,902 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 48% most deprived areas in England.
Eckington East & Renishaw has a high crime rate, with approximately 83.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 34.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 29.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Eckington East & Renishaw is £43,078 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near S21 4AU.
Eckington East & Renishaw near S21 4AU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Woodhouse located about 3.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 44 recent sales, the median property price is £210,000 (about £247 per square foot) in Eckington North area, with individual transactions ranging from £71,500 up to £390,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 18 | £273,750 | £277 |
| Semi-Detached | 15 | £166,000 | £238 |
| Terraced | 8 | £153,000 | £220 |
| Flats | 3 | £138,000 | £202 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £205,000 | £69,950 | £127,500 | £97,000 |
| 2017 | £200,000 | £72,000 | £125,750 | £109,000 |
| 2018 | £200,000 | £68,000 | £146,000 | £112,000 |
| 2019 | £216,000 | £73,000 | £132,500 | £121,500 |
| 2020 | £230,000 | £75,250 | £140,000 | £128,750 |
| 2021 | £240,000 | £103,475 | £152,125 | £125,250 |
| 2022 | £304,750 | £85,000 | £170,000 | £136,500 |
| 2023 | £280,000 | £90,000 | £171,500 | £145,000 |
| 2024 | £260,000 | £91,000 | £172,500 | £145,000 |
| 2025 | £250,000 | £125,000 | £167,000 | £156,000 |
| 2026 | £260,000 | £138,000 | £220,000 | £155,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £214 | £139 | £158 | £137 |
| 2017 | £209 | £158 | £200 | £167 |
| 2018 | £222 | £165 | £188 | £182 |
| 2019 | £207 | £165 | £176 | £175 |
| 2020 | £213 | £190 | £200 | £163 |
| 2021 | £252 | £164 | £185 | £180 |
| 2022 | £269 | £190 | £221 | £209 |
| 2023 | £276 | £239 | £242 | £234 |
| 2024 | £286 | £180 | £248 | £218 |
| 2025 | £287 | £202 | £243 | £217 |
| 2026 | £260 | £210 | £222 | £245 |
There were 30 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S21 4AU.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Aug 2025 | 133, Castle Hill, Sheffield, S21 4AX | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £78,000 | |
| 14 Jul 2025 | 51, Castle Hill, Sheffield, S21 4AX | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £71,500 | |
| 21 May 2025 | 133, Castle Hill, Sheffield, S21 4AX | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £79,001 | |
| 09 Jun 2026 | 88, Castle Hill, Sheffield, S21 4AY | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £110,000 | |
| 23 May 2025 | 32, Castle Hill, Sheffield, S21 4AY | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £120,000 |
In the S21 4AU postcode area, located within Eckington East & Renishaw, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S21 4AU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Co-op Food | Pinfold Street, Eckington, Sheffield, S21 4EX | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.2 mi | Eckington Convenience Store | 3 Southgate, Sheffield, S21 4FU | Walking directions to Eckington Convenience Store |
| 0.3 mi | Job Lot | High Street, North East Derbyshire, S21 4DJ | Walking directions to Job Lot |
| 0.3 mi | Aldi | 21 Littlemoor, Eckington, Sheffield, S21 4EF | Walking directions to Aldi |
Annual council tax rates for North East Derbyshire district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for S21 4AU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Christine Ann Gare
Eckington North - Elected 4 May 2023
Richard Alan Beech
Eckington North - Elected 4 May 2023
Louise Jones
North East Derbyshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around S21 4AU records about 84 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East Midlands as a whole the rate is about 96 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting.
The median sale price around S21 4AU in Eckington East & Renishaw is £210,000 (about £247 per square foot) based on 44 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 6 schools close to S21 4AU, including Camms CofE (Aided) Primary School (Good), Landmarks (Good) and Eckington Junior School (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
S21 4AU scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 15,902 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for North East Derbyshire covering S21 4AU is Louise Jones (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Christine Ann Gare (Labour Party) and Richard Alan Beech (Labour Party).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.