Postcode sector · S26 4

Sheffield S26 4 area guide

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Is Sheffield S26 4 a good place to live?

In Sheffield (S26 4), recorded crime is 50% above the national average, homes sell for around £231,353 on average, there are 2 schools in the area (1 of 2 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 6/10, 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 S26 4

Sheffield S26 4 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~2,905 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

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: £41,382 (71 sales)1996: £40,869 (89 sales)1997: £45,703 (96 sales)1998: £43,617 (65 sales)1999: £44,024 (85 sales)2000: £75,733 (133 sales)2001: £85,858 (202 sales)2002: £91,911 (225 sales)2003: £126,663 (162 sales)2004: £124,867 (159 sales)2005: £143,225 (120 sales)2006: £135,894 (127 sales)2007: £146,733 (126 sales)2008: £139,256 (92 sales)2009: £125,563 (50 sales)2010: £149,826 (70 sales)2011: £155,140 (78 sales)2012: £143,635 (61 sales)2013: £144,010 (64 sales)2014: £157,340 (74 sales)2015: £147,600 (110 sales)2016: £162,223 (94 sales)2017: £176,429 (98 sales)2018: £155,513 (101 sales)2019: £191,293 (107 sales)2020: £163,445 (97 sales)2021: £179,341 (121 sales)2022: £220,376 (111 sales)2023: £235,972 (149 sales)2024: £231,353 (132 sales)2025: £215,833 (75 sales)2026: £198,396 (21 sales) 2026: £198,396 (21 sales) — part year so far £235,972 £40,869 1995 2026*

Annual average (mean) sold price in S26 4, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (21 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 50 crimesJun 24: 30 crimesJul 24: 39 crimesAug 24: 37 crimesSep 24: 53 crimesOct 24: 48 crimesNov 24: 45 crimesDec 24: 39 crimesJan 25: 38 crimesFeb 25: 29 crimesMar 25: 47 crimesApr 25: 48 crimesMay 25: 37 crimesJun 25: 44 crimesJul 25: 55 crimesAug 25: 42 crimesSep 25: 43 crimesOct 25: 37 crimesNov 25: 34 crimesDec 25: 32 crimesJan 26: 28 crimesFeb 26: 31 crimesMar 26: 43 crimesApr 26: 44 crimes Apr 26: 44 crimes 55 28 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in S26 4 (May 24–Apr 26, average 41/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
43
One-person households
27%
Households with children
30%
Households
5,920

Owned 73% · Social rent 15% · Private rent 11%

Census 2021 (ONS), for S26 4.

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Sheffield S26 4: frequently asked questions

Is Sheffield S26 4 a good place to live?

In Sheffield (S26 4), recorded crime is 50% above the national average, homes sell for around £231,353 on average, there are 2 schools in the area (1 of 2 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 6/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Sheffield S26 4?

Recorded crime in Sheffield S26 4 runs at 400.0 per 1,000 properties, 50% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Sheffield S26 4 safe?

Crime in Sheffield S26 4 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Sheffield S26 4 runs at 400.0 per 1,000 properties, 50% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Sheffield S26 4?

Homes in Sheffield S26 4 sell for around £231,353 on average, based on 132 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Sheffield S26 4 at risk of flooding?

Sheffield S26 4 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~2,905 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

How many schools are there in Sheffield S26 4?

There are 2 schools in Sheffield S26 4 (1 primary, 1 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Sheffield S26 4 any good?

Of the 2 Ofsted-rated schools in Sheffield S26 4, 1 (50%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Sheffield S26 4 a deprived area?

Sheffield S26 4 sits in deprivation decile 6 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).