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S2 4DD

Priestley Street

City

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Overview

Postcode S2 4DD 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 average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 92.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 18% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Highfield & Lowfield is £44,282 per year. The nearest station is Park Grange Croft, about 0.3 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest small park is Lowfield Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
92
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
19.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

6/10

Highfield & Lowfield has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,448 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 44% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Highfield & Lowfield has a high crime rate, with approximately 92.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population 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

4/10

The average income per household in Highfield & Lowfield is £44,282 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 178 ft away from S2 4DD.

Flood risk

Low

Highfield & Lowfield near S2 4DD has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Park Grange Croft located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for S2 4DD
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Park Grange Croft

South Yorkshire Supertram

Walking directions to Park Grange Croft
0.3 mi

Granville Rd - Sheffield College

South Yorkshire Supertram

Walking directions to Granville Rd - Sheffield College
0.5 mi

Sheffield Stn - Hallam Uni

South Yorkshire Supertram

Walking directions to Sheffield Stn - Hallam Uni

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for S2 4DD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miLowfield ParkSmallWalking directions to Lowfield Park
0.4 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

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
27.49(-38%)
Vehicle crime
26.14(+364%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.17(-15%)
Burglary
9.91(+94%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.46(+10%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

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

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
160
41.45%
Level 3 (A level)
107
27.72%
No qualifications
52
13.47%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
28
7.25%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
6.22%
Total 16+ residents: 386

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

Median price£125,000
Price per sq ft£213
Sales (last 12 months)143
Typical range (middle 50%)£98K – £168K

Based on 143 recent sales, the median property price is £125,000 (about £213 per square foot) in City area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,000 up to £345,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in City over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Terraced11£170,000£172
Semi-Detached2£153,250£215
Detached1£140,000£135
Flats129£121,000£215

10-year price trendmedian sale price in City

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in City.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£94,000£127,500
2017£120,000£136,250
2018£120,000£148,250
2019£101,750£149,750
2020£92,750£160,000
2021£120,412£191,500
2022£128,402£187,000
2023£140,300£270,000
2024£140,650£173,000
2025£133,000£186,500
2026£110,000£170,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in City.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in City.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£211£163
2017£228£168
2018£226£178
2019£224£162
2020£277£188
2021£265£213
2022£281£207
2023£259£224
2024£273£221
2025£224£197
2026£210£176
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in City.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for City in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S2 4DD.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S2 4DD
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
27 Mar 202640, Priestley Street, Sheffield, S2 4DDTerracedLeasehold£175,000
13 Feb 202617, Priestley Street, Sheffield, S2 4DDTerracedFreehold£160,000
10 Nov 202512, Priestley Street, Sheffield, S2 4DDTerracedLeasehold£146,000
02 Sept 202552, Priestley Street, Sheffield, S2 4DDTerracedLeasehold£169,000
02 Sept 202550, Priestley Street, Sheffield, S2 4DDTerracedLeasehold£169,000

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S2 4DD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 mi16 plusThe Sheffield CollegeFurther education

Good

0.3 miNot applicablePhoenix School of Therapeutic EducationOther independent special school

Good

0.3 miSecondaryUTC Sheffield City CentreUniversity technical college

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S2 4DD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miUnited Store287-289 Shoreham Street, Sheffield, S2 4FAWalking directions to United Store
0.1 miShop n DriveEast Bank Road, Sheffield, S2 3PSWalking directions to Shop n Drive
0.2 miAsda405 Queens Road, Sheffield, S2 4DRWalking directions to Asda
0.2 miMorrisons Daily111 St Mary's Road, Sheffield, S2 4BDWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.3 miSparBramall Lane, Sheffield, S2 4SWWalking directions to Spar

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Sheffield district.

Band A£1,673
Band B£1,952
Band C£2,231
Band D£2,510
Band E£3,068
Band F£3,626
Band G£4,184
Band H£5,020

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for S2 4DD, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Maia Salman-Lord

City - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Member of parliament

Abtisam Mohamed

Sheffield Central - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictSheffieldE08000039
Parliamentary ConstituencySheffield CentralE14001467
WardCityE05010862
ParishSheffield, unparished areaE43000173
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Highfield & LowfieldE02001652
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sheffield 042FE01033273
Police ForceSouth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about S2 4DD

Is S2 4DD (Highfield & Lowfield) safe?

The area around S2 4DD records about 92 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 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.

What is the average house price near S2 4DD?

The median sale price around S2 4DD in Highfield & Lowfield is £125,000 (about £213 per square foot) based on 143 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near S2 4DD?

There are 18 schools close to S2 4DD, including The Sheffield College (Good), Phoenix School of Therapeutic Education (Good) and UTC Sheffield City Centre (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to S2 4DD?

The closest station to S2 4DD is Park Grange Croft, about 422 m away, serving the South Yorkshire Supertram line.

How deprived is the area around S2 4DD?

S2 4DD scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 14,448 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents S2 4DD (Highfield & Lowfield) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Sheffield Central covering S2 4DD is Abtisam Mohamed (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Maia Salman-Lord (Green Party).