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S2 4BG

City

Sheffield

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Detailed insights for S2 4BG

Overview

Postcode S2 4BG 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 high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 106.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Highfield & Lowfield is £32,800 per year. The nearest station is Sheffield located about 0.4 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is South Street Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
107
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
19.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Medium
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

7/10

Highfield & Lowfield has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,083 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 37% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Highfield & Lowfield has a high crime rate, with approximately 106.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

19.4%

Approximately 19.4% 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

3/10

The average income of residents in Highfield & Lowfield is £32,800 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 76 ft away from S2 4BG.

Flood risk

Medium

Highfield & Lowfield near S2 4BG has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Sheffield located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for S2 4BG
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Sheffield

N/A

Walking directions to Sheffield

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for S2 4BG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miSouth Street ParkLargeWalking directions to South Street Park
0.3 miCholera Monument GroundsSmallWalking directions to Cholera Monument Grounds
0.4 miPinball ParkSmallWalking directions to Pinball Park

Area Profile

Population
455
Population density
3,195.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
212
46.7%
Pakistani
56
12.33%
African
35
7.71%
Other White
34
7.49%
Other Asian
32
7.05%
Total population: 454

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
94
53.71%
Social rents from council
32
18.29%
Owns outright
21
12%
Owns with a mortgage
18
10.29%
Other forms of private rent
8
4.57%
Total households: 175

Property prices in City

Based on 147 recent sales, the median property price is £138,000 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£135,000
Terraced12£170,500

10 year median price trend in City

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

Schools

In the S2 4BG postcode area, located within Highfield & Lowfield, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S2 4BG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 mi16 plusThe Sheffield CollegeFurther education

Good

0.2 miNot applicableSeven Hills SchoolCommunity special school

Outstanding

0.2 miSecondaryAll Saints' Catholic High SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S2 4BG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S2 4BG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miShop n DriveEast Bank Road, Sheffield, S2 3PSWalking directions to Shop n Drive
0.3 miUnited Store287-289 Shoreham Street, Sheffield, S2 4FAWalking directions to United Store
0.3 miLondis119 St Mary's Road, Sheffield, S2 4BDWalking directions to Londis
0.3 miAsda405 Queens Road, Sheffield, S2 4DRWalking directions to Asda
0.3 miSparLeadmill Road, Sheffield, S2 4AFWalking directions to Spar

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.