S1 — SHEFFIELD | Property Prices, Crime & Area Data

Property Prices in S1

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in S1 is £353,198, which is 53% above the South Yorkshire average of £230,881.

Properties in S1 cost 23.1% more than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in S1 have fallen 54.3% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

Average Price by Property Type

Type	Average Price	Sales (12m)
Detached	£671,076	0
Semi-detached	£663,000	1
Terraced	£299,563	16
Flat	£143,996	519
All types	£353,198	616

5-Year Price History

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Crime & Safety in S1

Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)

With 300.0 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, S1 has a crime rate significantly 269% above the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime

116.5 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)

Burglary

11.5 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)

Vehicle crime

22.0 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)

Antisocial behaviour

61.5 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)

Other theft

89.6 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)

This area

National average

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Schools in S1

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

S1 has 3 schools within or near its boundaries, including 0 rated Good by Ofsted.

Nearest Schools

School	Type	Ofsted	Distance
Freeman College	Other	Not inspected	mi
Sheffield Hallam University	Other	Not inspected	mi
UTC Sheffield City Centre	Secondary	Not inspected	mi

Outstanding

Good

Requires improvement

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

582,493

Population

Median Age

27%

Owner-Occupied

72%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied

27.0%

Private rent

17.0%

Social rent

23.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in S1 are 250.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 84% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

250.0 Mbps

Avg Download

45.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

63%

Superfast Coverage

62%

Ultrafast Coverage

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in S1 is collected by Sheffield. The Band D rate is £2,166/year.

Band A

8.0%

Band B

14.0%

Band C

25.0%

Band D

22.0%

Band E

16.0%

Band F

9.0%

Band G

5.0%

Band H

1.0%

Area Summary

S1 — SHEFFIELD

Area Summary

S1 (SHEFFIELD) offers above-average property prices (£353,198, 23% above national average), higher-than-average crime (269% above national average), 3 nearby schools, and excellent broadband (250 Mbps average).

Prices

Above avg

Safety

High crime

Schools

Weak

Broadband

Good

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Nearby Postcodes

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SHEFFIELD

£233K

▼ 21.4% YoY

SHEFFIELD

£294K

▼ 48.7% YoY

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average house price in S1?

The average house price in S1 (SHEFFIELD) is £353,198, based on 616 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 23% above the national average of £287,000. Prices have fallen by 54.3% over the past year.

Is S1 a safe area to live?

Crime in S1 is above the national average (300.0 crimes per 1,000 residents vs 81.3 nationally). The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (116.5 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (61.5 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.

What are the schools like in S1?

There are 3 schools in or near S1. 0% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 0 Outstanding and 0 Good. None require improvement.

What is the council tax in S1?

Council tax in S1 is collected by Sheffield. The Band D rate is £2,166 per year (2025–26). This is the total bill including county, district, police, and fire precepts.

What broadband speeds are available in S1?

The average broadband download speed in S1 is 250 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 63% of premises, ultrafast to 62%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

What percentage of homes in S1 are owner-occupied?

According to the ONS Census 2021, 27% of homes in S1 are owner-occupied. 17% are privately rented and 23% are social housing. The total population is approximately 582,493.