Postcode district · S25

Sheffield S25 area guide

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Is Sheffield S25 a good place to live?

In Sheffield (S25), recorded crime is 83% above the national average, homes sell for around £215,018 on average, there are 12 schools in the area (3 of 7 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 5/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Sheffield S25

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Sheffield S25 is rated high. Around 0.3% of properties (36 of 11,470) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 16 are at significant risk.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: mean £51,416 (380 sales)1996: mean £51,857 (364 sales)1997: mean £48,228 (364 sales)1998: mean £51,466 (359 sales)1999: mean £61,388 (402 sales)2000: mean £58,233 (416 sales)2001: mean £61,974 (532 sales)2002: mean £69,638 (482 sales)2003: mean £83,211 (466 sales)2004: mean £104,936 (473 sales)2005: mean £117,096 (420 sales)2006: mean £129,922 (505 sales)2007: mean £143,176 (488 sales)2008: mean £144,172 (243 sales)2009: mean £128,847 (172 sales)2010: mean £133,484 (218 sales)2011: mean £134,026 (216 sales)2012: mean £123,497 (239 sales)2013: mean £133,701 (275 sales)2014: mean £133,775 (361 sales)2015: mean £141,389 (334 sales)2016: mean £151,977 (357 sales)2017: mean £161,116 (407 sales)2018: mean £199,053 (389 sales)2019: mean £166,653 (407 sales)2020: mean £216,212 (393 sales)2021: mean £194,853 (465 sales)2022: mean £226,188 (462 sales)2023: mean £211,588 (430 sales)2024: mean £215,018 (480 sales)2025: mean £210,337 (379 sales)2026: mean £208,840 (62 sales) £226,188 £48,228 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in S25, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (62 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 156 crimesJun 24: 144 crimesJul 24: 175 crimesAug 24: 156 crimesSep 24: 165 crimesOct 24: 181 crimesNov 24: 176 crimesDec 24: 142 crimesJan 25: 115 crimesFeb 25: 162 crimesMar 25: 151 crimesApr 25: 167 crimesMay 25: 154 crimesJun 25: 192 crimesJul 25: 206 crimesAug 25: 183 crimesSep 25: 149 crimesOct 25: 170 crimesNov 25: 156 crimesDec 25: 177 crimesJan 26: 137 crimesFeb 26: 150 crimesMar 26: 207 crimesApr 26: 210 crimesMay 26: 200 crimesJun 26: 190 crimes Jun 26: 190 crimes 210 115 May 24 Jun 26

Recorded crimes per month in S25 (May 24–Jun 26, average 168/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
44
One-person households
28%
Households with children
28%
Households
10,805

Owned 72% · Social rent 13% · Private rent 14%

Census 2021 (ONS), for S25.

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Sheffield S25: frequently asked questions

Is Sheffield S25 a good place to live?

In Sheffield (S25), recorded crime is 83% above the national average, homes sell for around £215,018 on average, there are 12 schools in the area (3 of 7 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 5/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Sheffield S25?

Recorded crime in Sheffield S25 runs at 417.5 per 1,000 properties, 83% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Sheffield S25 safe?

Crime in Sheffield S25 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Sheffield S25 runs at 417.5 per 1,000 properties, 83% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Sheffield S25?

Homes in Sheffield S25 sell for around £215,018 on average, based on 480 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Sheffield S25 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Sheffield S25 is rated high. Around 0.3% of properties (36 of 11,470) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 16 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Sheffield S25?

There are 12 schools in Sheffield S25 (9 primary, 2 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Sheffield S25 any good?

Of the 7 Ofsted-rated schools in Sheffield S25, 3 (43%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Sheffield S25 a deprived area?

Sheffield S25 sits in deprivation decile 5 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).