Postcode S4 8BR is located in a minor urban area, within the Shiregreen and Brightside ward 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 nearest station is Arena/Olympic Legacy Park, about 0.8 miles away. There are 10 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 the United Kingdom, 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.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from rail, approximately 255 ft away from S4 8BR.
Brightside & Wincobank near S4 8BR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Arena/Olympic Legacy Park located about 0.8 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Arena/Olympic Legacy Park | South Yorkshire Supertram | Walking directions to Arena/Olympic Legacy Park |
| 0.8 mi | Valley Centertainment | South Yorkshire Supertram | Walking directions to Valley Centertainment |
| 0.8 mi | Carbrook | South Yorkshire Supertram | Walking directions to Carbrook |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Brightside Recreation Ground | Small | Walking directions to Brightside Recreation Ground |
Based on 128 recent sales, the median property price is £147,500 (about £189 per square foot) in Shiregreen and Brightside area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £292,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £210,000 | £238 |
| Semi-Detached | 67 | £153,000 | £191 |
| Terraced | 47 | £137,000 | £184 |
| Flats | 8 | £98,500 | £158 |
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 | £162,000 | £95,500 | £150,000 | £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 | £196 | £186 |
| 2026 | £225 | £145 | £192 | £182 |
There were 18 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S4 8BR.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 May 2025 | 14, Brathay Road, Sheffield, S4 8AW | Detached | Freehold | £243,000 | |
| 15 Aug 2025 | 5, Hawkshead Road, Sheffield, S4 8BB | Terraced | Leasehold | £50,000 | |
| 20 May 2025 | 50, Hawkshead Road, Sheffield, S4 8BB | Terraced | Leasehold | £100,000 | |
| 02 Feb 2026 | 91, Skelwith Road, Sheffield, S4 8AY | Terraced | Freehold | £122,000 | |
| 07 Nov 2025 | 109, Skelwith Road, Sheffield, S4 8AY | Terraced | Leasehold | £100,000 |
In the S4 8BR postcode area, located within Brightside & Wincobank, there are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S4 8BR
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Upwell Super Mini Market | 127 Upwell Street, Sheffield, S4 8AN | Walking directions to Upwell Super Mini Market |
| 0.3 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 8BR, 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 8BR 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 8BR in Brightside & Wincobank is £147,500 (about £189 per square foot) based on 128 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 13 schools close to S4 8BR, including Owler Brook Primary School, Brightside Nursery and Infant School (Outstanding) and Limpsfield Junior School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to S4 8BR is Arena/Olympic Legacy Park, about 1,209 m away, serving the South Yorkshire Supertram line.
S4 8BR 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 8BR is Gill Furniss (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Mick Lee (Reform UK).