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Property report — S4 8BN
Open-data due diligence for S4 8BN and the area around it.
S4 8BN in brief: 44 recorded sales (£1,030–£192,000) · no modelled flood risk · 6 schools nearby.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for S4 8BN itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the S4 8 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.
Avg sold price
£100,130
Population
12,985
Crimes recorded
160
Schools
4
Flood risk
None modelled
Gigabit broadband
99%
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual sold price in S4 8, 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 (13 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Sold prices on this postcode
| Date | Price | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-11-01 | £1,030 | 5 SKELWITH DRIVE | Other |
| 2023-06-15 | £1,030 | 2 SKELWITH DRIVE | Other |
| 2020-06-18 | £192,000 | 12 SKELWITH DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2020-01-21 | £1,160 | 29 SKELWITH DRIVE | Other |
| 2019-07-01 | £118,000 | 17 SKELWITH DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2017-06-23 | £159,000 | 12 SKELWITH DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2017-06-16 | £98,000 | 23 SKELWITH DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2017-03-16 | £120,000 | 22 SKELWITH DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2017-01-12 | £120,000 | 11 SKELWITH DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2016-07-15 | £85,000 | 35 SKELWITH DRIVE | Terraced |
| 2016-03-24 | £92,000 | 15 SKELWITH DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2016-01-25 | £152,000 | 37 SKELWITH DRIVE | Detached |
| 2013-09-19 | £90,000 | 19 SKELWITH DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2010-03-26 | £111,000 | 11 SKELWITH DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2009-12-23 | £99,000 | 16 SKELWITH DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2009-07-06 | £108,000 | 5 SKELWITH DRIVE | Terraced |
| 2008-02-05 | £134,995 | 2 SKELWITH DRIVE | Detached |
| 2008-01-16 | £175,000 | 17 SKELWITH DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2007-07-20 | £95,000 | 4 SKELWITH DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2007-06-04 | £120,000 | 28 SKELWITH DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2006-04-28 | £119,950 | 20 SKELWITH DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2006-03-29 | £95,000 | 4 SKELWITH DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2004-11-12 | £75,000 | 19 SKELWITH DRIVE | Terraced |
| 2004-11-05 | £80,000 | 21 SKELWITH DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2004-09-10 | £82,000 | 28 SKELWITH DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2004-08-16 | £87,000 | 4 SKELWITH DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2004-07-26 | £110,000 | 5 SKELWITH DRIVE | Terraced |
| 2004-07-07 | £59,950 | 38 SKELWITH DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2004-03-02 | £92,750 | 5 SKELWITH DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2004-02-25 | £77,200 | 25 SKELWITH DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2003-10-17 | £70,000 | 17 SKELWITH DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2003-07-18 | £75,000 | 26 SKELWITH DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2003-07-11 | £66,500 | 21 SKELWITH DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2002-11-11 | £50,000 | 28 SKELWITH DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2002-03-22 | £59,950 | 38 SKELWITH DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2002-01-31 | £42,000 | 25 SKELWITH DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2001-07-20 | £45,000 | 5 SKELWITH DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2000-06-23 | £39,000 | 31 SKELWITH DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 1998-05-29 | £38,250 | 21 SKELWITH DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 1997-07-22 | £35,000 | 28 SKELWITH DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 1997-05-02 | £42,950 | 2 SKELWITH DRIVE | Detached |
| 1996-10-25 | £46,500 | 20 SKELWITH DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 1996-03-11 | £42,000 | 12 SKELWITH DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 1996-02-09 | £58,000 | 37 SKELWITH DRIVE | Detached |
44 recorded sales on S4 8BN. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Limpsfield Junior School | 0.2 mi | Primary | Not yet inspected |
| Brightside Nursery Infant School | 0.4 mi | Primary | Outstanding (2024) |
| Owler Brook Primary School | 0.5 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Fir Vale Academy | 0.7 mi | Secondary | Report card → |
| Brigantia Hill Fort Academy | 0.7 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Oasis Academy Fir Vale | 0.8 mi | Primary | Good (2021) |
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Ofsted = latest overall effectiveness (newer inspections may be ungraded). Sources: Get Information about Schools (DfE) · Ofsted.
What's nearby
Nearest GP surgeries: UPWELL STREET SURGERY (0.3 mi) · PAGE HALL MEDICAL CENTRE (0.7 mi) · FIRTH PARK SURGERY (0.8 mi)
Nearest hospitals: NORTHERN GENERAL HOSPITAL (1.0 mi) · NORTHERN GENERAL HOSPITAL BEV STOKES DSU ELECTIVE SURGICAL HUB (1.0 mi) · NORTHERN GENERAL HOSPITAL SHEFFIELD HAND CENTRE (1.0 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: GREENTOP CIRCUS TRAINING CENTRE (Grade II) (0.2 mi) · VICKERS BUILDING RIVER DON WORKS (Grade II) (0.3 mi) · ROADSIDE WALL FACING MAIN RANGE OF VICKERS BUILDING RIVER DON WORKS (Grade II) (0.3 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: UPWELL STREET PHARMACY (0.3 mi) · SEVEN HILLS PHARMACY (0.6 mi) · FIR VALE PHARMACY (0.7 mi)
Nearest stations: Carbrook (0.9 mi) · Meadowhall (0.9 mi) · Meadowhall Interchange (0.9 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: Boldspirit Enterprise Ltd (0.7 mi) · Hamza Supermarket (0.7 mi) · The Food Warehouse (0.8 mi)
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).
Who lives here
- Median age
- 30
- One-person households
- 29%
- Households with children
- 43%
- Households
- 4,208
Owned 41% · Social rent 30% · Private rent 29%
Census 2021 (ONS), for S4 8.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in S4 8 (May 24–Apr 26, average 131/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Flood risk
No modelled flood risk is recorded for S4 8BN in the Environment Agency dataset. This is reassuring but not a guarantee — Check the exact address on the official Environment Agency map →
Source: Environment Agency Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (the official dataset name). Indicative catchment data, not an official property flood search.
How granular is this?
| Measure | DistrictS4 | SectorS4 8 | PostcodeS4 8BN |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £1,163,702 | £100,130 | £83,209 |
| Population | 28,580 | 12,985 | — |
| Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived) | 1/10 | 1/10 | — |
| Crimes recorded | 284 | 160 | — |
| Schools | 6 | 4 | — |
| Flood risk | High | High | Low |
| Gigabit broadband | 98% | 99% | 100% |
| Superfast broadband | 99% | 99% | 100% |
— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (S4 8); the postcode column is built from the layers that go finer (sold transactions, Ofcom broadband). Sources: HM Land Registry · Police.uk · Ofsted/GIAS · ONS & IoD2025 · Environment Agency · Ofcom.
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Report generated 1 July 2026. Open data is refreshed periodically; HM Land Registry Price Paid typically lags by around two months, so the most recent sales may not appear yet.
Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026
Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Indicative due diligence compiled from public open data. Not a substitute for a regulated conveyancing or property search, a survey, or professional advice.