Postcode S2 2RU is located in a minor urban area, within the Park and Arbourthorne area of Sheffield in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Norfolk Park area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 118.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Norfolk Park is £36,083 per year. The median sale price in Park and Arbourthorne is £168,000 (around £213 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £127,500 and £210,000. The nearest station is Park Grange Croft, about 0.2 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest large park is Norfolk Heritage Park.
Norfolk Park has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,373 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 29% most deprived areas in England.
Norfolk Park has a very high crime rate, with approximately 118.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 5.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 40.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Norfolk Park is £36,083 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 223 ft away from S2 2RU.
Norfolk Park near S2 2RU has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Park Grange Croft located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Park Grange Croft | South Yorkshire Supertram | Walking directions to Park Grange Croft |
| 0.2 mi | Granville Rd - Sheffield College | South Yorkshire Supertram | Walking directions to Granville Rd - Sheffield College |
| 0.4 mi | Sheffield Stn - Hallam Uni | South Yorkshire Supertram | Walking directions to Sheffield Stn - Hallam Uni |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Norfolk Heritage Park | Large | Walking directions to Norfolk Heritage Park |
| 0.4 mi | Skye Edge Fields | Large | Walking directions to Skye Edge Fields |
| 0.4 mi | South Street Park | Large | Walking directions to South Street Park |
Based on 152 recent sales, the median property price is £168,000 (about £213 per square foot) in Park and Arbourthorne area, with individual transactions ranging from £62,372 up to £358,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 11 | £285,000 | £279 |
| Semi-Detached | 74 | £184,000 | £224 |
| Terraced | 38 | £153,500 | £208 |
| Flats | 29 | £125,000 | £194 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £178,500 | £90,500 | £132,500 | £94,500 |
| 2017 | £205,000 | £113,000 | £145,000 | £111,250 |
| 2018 | £192,995 | £105,000 | £156,995 | £125,000 |
| 2019 | £187,125 | £102,000 | £133,995 | £117,750 |
| 2020 | £202,078 | £110,000 | £160,000 | £113,000 |
| 2021 | £224,998 | £112,500 | £167,000 | £130,000 |
| 2022 | £236,500 | £123,950 | £178,750 | £142,000 |
| 2023 | £265,000 | £120,500 | £178,000 | £150,000 |
| 2024 | £280,000 | £139,995 | £180,250 | £154,000 |
| 2025 | £300,000 | £125,000 | £191,250 | £157,000 |
| 2026 | £295,000 | £126,250 | £177,500 | £145,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £196 | £144 | £149 | £122 |
| 2017 | £177 | £159 | £151 | £131 |
| 2018 | £187 | £174 | £163 | £141 |
| 2019 | £191 | £149 | £167 | £134 |
| 2020 | £202 | £172 | £186 | £161 |
| 2021 | £240 | £166 | £201 | £164 |
| 2022 | £267 | £200 | £215 | £195 |
| 2023 | £267 | £197 | £222 | £189 |
| 2024 | £271 | £188 | £225 | £193 |
| 2025 | £262 | £194 | £228 | £206 |
| 2026 | £294 | £204 | £229 | £209 |
There were 44 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S2 2RU.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Sept 2025 | 161, Granville Road, Sheffield, S2 2RN | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £173,004 | |
| 17 Sept 2025 | 197, Granville Road, Sheffield, S2 2RN | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £260,000 | |
| 27 Mar 2026 | 52, Norfolk Road, Sheffield, S2 2SY | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £420,000 | |
| 27 Feb 2026 | 46B, Norfolk Road, Sheffield, S2 2SY | Flats | Leasehold | £300,000 | |
| 11 Jul 2025 | 50, Norfolk Road, Sheffield, S2 2SY | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £602,000 |
In the S2 2RU postcode area, located within Norfolk Park, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Secondary | All Saints' Catholic High School | Academy converter | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 28 Apr 2026. | |
| 0.5 mi | Primary | Manor Lodge Community Primary and Nursery School | Academy converter | Requires improvement Area360 rating. Inspected 17 Jun 2025. | |
| 0.5 mi | Secondary | UTC Sheffield City Centre | University technical college | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 23 Apr 2025. |
9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of S2 2RU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Shop n Drive | East Bank Road, Sheffield, S2 3PS | Walking directions to Shop n Drive |
| 0.4 mi | Londis | 225 Duke Street, Sheffield, S2 5QP | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.4 mi | Thorougoods | 278-280 City Road, Sheffield, S2 5HP | Walking directions to Thorougoods |
| 0.4 mi | M&S Simply Food | Sheaf Street, Sheffield, S1 2BP | Walking directions to M&S Simply Food |
| 0.4 mi | Spar | Suffolk Road, Sheffield, S2 4AF | Walking directions to Spar |
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 S2 2RU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Matt Smith
Park & Arbourthorne - Elected 7 May 2026
Louise Haigh
Sheffield Heeley - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around S2 2RU records about 119 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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 vehicle crime.
The median sale price around S2 2RU in Park and Arbourthorne is £168,000 (about £213 per square foot) based on 152 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 9 schools close to S2 2RU, including All Saints' Catholic High School (Good), Manor Lodge Community Primary and Nursery School (Requires improvement) and UTC Sheffield City Centre (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to S2 2RU is Park Grange Croft, about 382 m away, serving the South Yorkshire Supertram line.
S2 2RU scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 9,373 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Sheffield Heeley covering S2 2RU is Louise Haigh (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Matt Smith (Reform UK).