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S2 4RD

Nether Edge and Sharrow

Sheffield

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Detailed insights for S2 4RD

Overview

Postcode S2 4RD is located in a minor urban area, within the Nether Edge and Sharrow 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 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 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
No risk
Noise Level
High

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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from S2 4RD.

Flood risk

No risk

Highfield & Lowfield near S2 4RD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% 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.

Nearby public transport stations for S2 4RD
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Sheffield

N/A

Walking directions to Sheffield

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for S2 4RD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miLowfield ParkSmallWalking directions to Lowfield Park
0.4 miMount Pleasant ParkSmallWalking directions to Mount Pleasant Park
0.3 miBatt Street SquareSmallWalking directions to Batt Street Square

Area Profile

Population
899
Population density
27,576.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

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

Housing

Housing tenure

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 Nether Edge and Sharrow

Based on 199 recent sales, the median property price is £255,000 in Nether Edge and Sharrow area, with individual transactions ranging from £58,000 up to £1,200,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Nether Edge and Sharrow 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 Nether Edge and Sharrow over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached20£595,500
Flats54£190,000
Semi-Detached34£384,000
Terraced91£246,000

10 year median price trend in Nether Edge and Sharrow

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Nether Edge and Sharrow.

Schools

In the S2 4RD postcode area, located within Highfield & Lowfield, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S2 4RD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySharrow Nursery, Infant and Junior SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.4 miSecondaryUTC Sheffield City CentreUniversity technical college

Good

0.4 miPrimaryLowfield Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S2 4RD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miSparBramall Lane, Sheffield, S2 4RDWalking directions to Spar
0.1 miKH OrientalNew Era Square, Sheffield, S2 4QFWalking directions to KH Oriental
0.1 miKH Oriental12 New Era Square, Sheffield, S2 4BFWalking directions to KH Oriental
0.1 miOzmen ExtraJohn Street, Sheffield, S2 4QSWalking directions to Ozmen Extra
0.2 miAldiSaint Mary's Gate, Sheffield, S2 4QAWalking directions to Aldi

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.