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S2 4SL

Nether Edge and Sharrow

Sheffield

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / Sheffield / Highfield & Lowfield / Nether Edge and Sharrow / S2 4SL

Overview

Postcode S2 4SL 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 126.8 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 0.8 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest small park is Lowfield Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
127
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
50.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

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 126.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

50.7%

Approximately 50.7% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 323 ft away from S2 4SL.

Flood risk

No risk

Highfield & Lowfield near S2 4SL 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.8 mi

Sheffield

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miLowfield ParkSmall
0.3 miMount Pleasant ParkSmall
0.2 miBatt Street SquareSmall

Property prices in Nether Edge and Sharrow

Based on 198 recent sales, the median property price is £245,000 in Nether Edge and Sharrow area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £1,138,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached21£580,000
Flats44£196,500
Semi-Detached35£375,000
Terraced98£230,000

10 years price trend in Nether Edge and Sharrow

Schools

In the S2 4SL postcode area, located within Highfield & Lowfield, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySharrow Nursery, Infant and Junior SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryLowfield Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miSecondaryUTC Sheffield City CentreUniversity technical college

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miSteers213 London Road, Sheffield, S2 4LJ
0.1 miOzmen178-184 London Road, Sheffield, S2 4LT
0.1 miBramall Lane Convenience StoreBramall Lane, Sheffield, S2 4RR
0.1 miOzmen ExtraJohn Street, Sheffield, S2 4QS
0.1 miPolski Sklep298-300 London Road, Sheffield, S2 4NA

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.