Postcode S2 5AP is located in a minor urban area, within the Manor Castle ward of Sheffield in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Darnall area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 116.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Darnall is £35,888 per year. The nearest station is Nunnery Square, about 0.2 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Skye Edge Fields.
Darnall has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,126 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in England.
Darnall has a very high crime rate, with approximately 116.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 84.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 39.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Darnall is £35,888 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 229 ft away from S2 5AP.
Darnall near S2 5AP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Nunnery Square located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Nunnery Square | South Yorkshire Supertram | Walking directions to Nunnery Square |
| 0.2 mi | Cricket Inn Road | South Yorkshire Supertram | Walking directions to Cricket Inn Road |
| 0.5 mi | Hyde Park | South Yorkshire Supertram | Walking directions to Hyde Park |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Skye Edge Fields | Large | Walking directions to Skye Edge Fields |
Based on 158 recent sales, the median property price is £186,500 (about £224 per square foot) in Manor Castle area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,750 up to £602,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £222,000 | £267 |
| Semi-Detached | 75 | £210,000 | £228 |
| Flats | 31 | £180,000 | £269 |
| Terraced | 49 | £165,000 | £205 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £249,995 | £114,000 | £104,000 | £87,500 |
| 2017 | £249,995 | £88,750 | £107,500 | £99,000 |
| 2018 | £157,498 | £110,000 | £132,995 | £109,000 |
| 2019 | £169,995 | £95,000 | £130,995 | £118,500 |
| 2020 | £197,995 | £87,750 | £147,000 | £120,000 |
| 2021 | £194,995 | £98,000 | £168,600 | £132,250 |
| 2022 | £220,998 | £182,500 | £155,000 | £140,000 |
| 2023 | £233,395 | £105,000 | £185,998 | £150,000 |
| 2024 | £240,000 | £111,000 | £232,995 | £160,500 |
| 2025 | £211,000 | £165,000 | £199,995 | £165,000 |
| 2026 | £222,000 | £180,000 | £210,500 | £162,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £175 | £180 | £125 | £117 |
| 2017 | £179 | £132 | £143 | £118 |
| 2018 | £175 | £138 | £144 | £129 |
| 2019 | £168 | £143 | £150 | £133 |
| 2020 | £173 | £134 | £159 | £132 |
| 2021 | £205 | £150 | £165 | £159 |
| 2022 | £226 | £252 | £201 | £171 |
| 2023 | £227 | £155 | £212 | £188 |
| 2024 | £231 | £189 | £222 | £199 |
| 2025 | £255 | £268 | £226 | £202 |
| 2026 | £344 | £195 | £236 | £187 |
There were 11 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S2 5AP.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jun 2025 | 38, Cricket Inn Crescent, Sheffield, S2 5AQ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £74,250 | |
| 31 Mar 2025 | 47, Cricket Inn Crescent, Sheffield, S2 5AQ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £130,000 | |
| 15 Aug 2025 | 4, Saunders Place, Sheffield, S2 5EP | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £135,000 | |
| 28 Jan 2026 | 43, Maltravers Crescent, Sheffield, S2 5BY | Terraced | Freehold | £130,000 | |
| 18 Mar 2025 | 6, Maltravers Crescent, Sheffield, S2 5BY | Terraced | Freehold | £120,000 |
In the S2 5AP postcode area, located within Darnall, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S2 5AP
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Iceland | Cricket Inn Road, Sheffield, S2 5AU | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.2 mi | Belle Vue | 214 Cricket Inn Road, Sheffield, S2 5AT | Walking directions to Belle Vue |
| 0.3 mi | Go Local | 10 Manor Oaks Place, Sheffield, S2 5EL | Walking directions to Go Local |
| 0.4 mi | Premier | 6 St John's Road, Park Hill, Sheffield, S2 5JX | Walking directions to Premier |
Annual council tax rates for Sheffield district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for S2 5AP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Ruth Abbey
Manor Castle - Elected 7 May 2026
Louise Haigh
Sheffield Heeley - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around S2 5AP records about 117 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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.
The median sale price around S2 5AP in Darnall is £186,500 (about £224 per square foot) based on 158 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 8 schools close to S2 5AP, including Wybourn Community Primary & Nursery School (Good), Emmaus Catholic and CofE Primary School (Good) and Manor Lodge Community Primary and Nursery School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to S2 5AP is Nunnery Square, about 329 m away, serving the South Yorkshire Supertram line.
S2 5AP scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,126 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Sheffield Heeley covering S2 5AP is Louise Haigh (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Ruth Abbey (Green Party).