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S2 4QP

City

Sheffield

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / Sheffield / Highfield & Lowfield / City / S2 4QP

Overview

Postcode S2 4QP 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 very high crime levels, with around 124.7 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 0.7 miles away. There are 5 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 9 parks nearby, closest small park is Lowfield Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
125
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
33.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

8/10

Highfield & Lowfield has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,254 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 22% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Highfield & Lowfield has a very high crime rate, with approximately 124.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

33.7%

Approximately 33.7% 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 134 ft away from S2 4QP.

Flood risk

Low

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

Transport

The nearest station is Sheffield located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.7 mi

Sheffield

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miLowfield ParkSmall
0.5 miMount Pleasant ParkSmall
0.5 miPounds ParkSmall

Area Profile

Population
899
Population density
27,576.7 per km²

Demographics

British
706
78.53%
Chinese
51
5.67%
African
26
2.89%
Indian
21
2.34%
Pakistani
19
2.11%
Total population: 899

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
42
50.6%
Other social rented
23
27.71%
Owns outright
8
9.64%
Social rents from council
5
6.02%
Other forms of private rent
4
4.82%
Total households: 83

Property prices in City

Based on 153 recent sales, the median property price is £138,000 in City area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,500 up to £440,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Flats141£137,500
Terraced12£170,250

10 years price trend in City

Schools

In the S2 4QP postcode area, located within Highfield & Lowfield, there are 5 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miSecondaryUTC Sheffield City CentreUniversity technical college

Good

0.4 miPrimarySharrow Nursery, Infant and Junior SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableFreeman CollegeSpecial post 16 institution

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0 miKH Oriental12 New Era Square, Sheffield, S2 4BF
0 miKH OrientalNew Era Square, Sheffield, S2 4QF
0 miAldiSaint Mary's Gate, Sheffield, S2 4QA
0.1 miMany MartBoston Street, Sheffield, S2 4QF
0.1 miBudgens29 London Road, Sheffield, S2 4LA

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.