Postcode S4 8BN is located in a minor urban area, within the Shiregreen and Brightside area of Sheffield in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Brightside & Wincobank area. It has very high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 60.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 47% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Brightside & Wincobank is £41,829 per year. The median sale price in Shiregreen and Brightside is £148,000 (around £190 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £130,000 and £162,000. The nearest station is Carbrook, about 0.9 miles away. There are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Brightside Recreation Ground.
Brightside & Wincobank has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,661 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 8% most deprived areas in England.
Brightside & Wincobank has an average crime rate, with approximately 60.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 6.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Brightside & Wincobank is £41,829 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from S4 8BN.
Brightside & Wincobank near S4 8BN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Carbrook located about 0.9 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | Carbrook | South Yorkshire Supertram | Walking directions to Carbrook |
| 0.9 mi | Meadowhall | N/A | Walking directions to Meadowhall |
| 0.9 mi | Meadowhall Interchange | South Yorkshire Supertram | Walking directions to Meadowhall Interchange |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Brightside Recreation Ground | Small | Walking directions to Brightside Recreation Ground |
Based on 137 recent sales, the median property price is £148,000 (about £190 per square foot) in Shiregreen and Brightside area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £325,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £196,000 | £237 |
| Semi-Detached | 71 | £152,000 | £194 |
| Terraced | 57 | £140,000 | £185 |
| Flats | 5 | £100,000 | £160 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | — | £86,250 | £93,750 | £75,000 |
| 2017 | £142,000 | £70,000 | £94,500 | £80,500 |
| 2018 | £145,000 | £84,000 | £105,000 | £80,000 |
| 2019 | £150,000 | £73,500 | £107,250 | £85,000 |
| 2020 | £155,000 | £80,000 | £117,750 | £90,000 |
| 2021 | £155,000 | £99,950 | £122,000 | £108,000 |
| 2022 | £180,000 | £105,000 | £136,500 | £119,250 |
| 2023 | £135,000 | £88,000 | £141,000 | £122,000 |
| 2024 | £185,000 | £94,000 | £153,000 | £133,000 |
| 2025 | £234,000 | £95,000 | £151,000 | £135,000 |
| 2026 | £196,000 | £103,250 | £150,500 | £140,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | — | £136 | £123 | £98 |
| 2017 | £161 | £125 | £119 | £100 |
| 2018 | £163 | £150 | £137 | £108 |
| 2019 | £225 | £121 | £140 | £112 |
| 2020 | £156 | £132 | £147 | £117 |
| 2021 | £193 | £155 | £157 | £146 |
| 2022 | £213 | £178 | £181 | £150 |
| 2023 | £180 | £136 | £186 | £151 |
| 2024 | £203 | £153 | £201 | £170 |
| 2025 | £239 | £155 | £194 | £186 |
| 2026 | £237 | £159 | £191 | £185 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S4 8BN.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Nov 2025 | 35, Skelwith Drive, Sheffield, S4 8BN | Terraced | Leasehold | £165,000 | |
| 02 Mar 2026 | Apartment 6, The Hillside, 21, Holywell Heights, Sheffield, S4 8AU | Flats | Leasehold | £111,000 | |
| 08 Dec 2025 | Apartment 9, Holywell Gardens, 1, Holywell Heights, Sheffield, S4 8AU | Flats | Leasehold | £100,000 | |
| 08 Dec 2025 | Apartment 9, Holywell Gardens, 1, Holywell Heights, Sheffield, S4 8AU | Flats | Leasehold | £100,000 | |
| 25 Jul 2025 | Apartment 7, Holywell Gardens, 1, Holywell Heights, Sheffield, S4 8AU | Flats | Leasehold | £116,000 |
In the S4 8BN postcode area, located within Brightside & Wincobank, there are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Limpsfield Junior School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 22 Mar 2022. | |
Limpsfield Junior School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 22 Mar 2022
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| 0.4 mi | Primary | Brightside Nursery Infant School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 11 Jun 2024. | |
Brightside Nursery Infant School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 11 Jun 2024
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| 0.4 mi | Primary | Owler Brook Primary School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 10 Dec 2014. | |
Owler Brook Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 10 Dec 2014
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4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of S4 8BN
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Upwell Super Mini Market | 127 Upwell Street, Sheffield, S4 8AN | Walking directions to Upwell Super Mini Market |
| 0.3 mi | Go Local | 44 Sandstone Road, Sheffield, S9 1AG | Walking directions to Go Local |
| 0.4 mi | Nisa Local | 1 Jenkin Drive, Sheffield, S9 1AR | Walking directions to Nisa Local |
| 0.4 mi | Shell Select | Carlisle Street East, Sheffield, S4 7LJ | Walking directions to Shell Select |
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 S4 8BN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Mick Lee
Shiregreen & Brightside - Elected 7 May 2026
Gill Furniss
Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around S4 8BN records about 60 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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 criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around S4 8BN in Shiregreen and Brightside is £148,000 (about £190 per square foot) based on 137 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 11 schools close to S4 8BN, including Limpsfield Junior School (Good), Brightside Nursery Infant School (Outstanding) and Owler Brook Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to S4 8BN is Carbrook, about 1,410 m away, serving the South Yorkshire Supertram line.
S4 8BN scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 2,661 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough covering S4 8BN is Gill Furniss (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Mick Lee (Reform UK).