Postcode sector · S44 6

Sheffield S44 6 area guide

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Is Sheffield S44 6 a good place to live?

In Sheffield (S44 6), recorded crime is 46% below the national average, homes sell for around £229,503 on average, there are 8 schools in the area (3 of 3 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 4/10, where 1 is most deprived).

A Safetycrime 46% below average
A Schools100% Good/Outstanding
E Floodhigh risk
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Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Avg sold price
£229,503
from 378 sales
Population
20,931
Deprivation decile 4/10 (1 = most deprived)
Recorded crime
143.7
per 1,000 · -46% vs UK avg · 2026-04
Schools
8
6 primary · 1 secondary · 3/3 good+
Broadband
89%
gigabit-ready · 95% superfast
Flood risk
High
0.1% of homes · rivers & sea

Flood risk in Sheffield S44 6

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Sheffield S44 6 is rated high. Around 0.1% of properties (5 of 8,517) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 5 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)

Annual average (mean) sold price in S44 6, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (65 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

Recorded crimes per month in S44 6 (May 24–Apr 26, average 48/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age: 44
One-person households: 31%
Households with children: 25%
Households: 9,103

Owned 65% · Social rent 19% · Private rent 15%

Census 2021 (ONS), for S44 6.

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Sheffield S44 6: frequently asked questions

Is Sheffield S44 6 a good place to live?

What is the crime rate in Sheffield S44 6?

Recorded crime in Sheffield S44 6 runs at 143.7 per 1,000 properties, 46% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Sheffield S44 6 safe?

Crime in Sheffield S44 6 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Sheffield S44 6 runs at 143.7 per 1,000 properties, 46% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Sheffield S44 6?

Homes in Sheffield S44 6 sell for around £229,503 on average, based on 378 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Sheffield S44 6 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Sheffield S44 6 is rated high. Around 0.1% of properties (5 of 8,517) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 5 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Sheffield S44 6?

There are 8 schools in Sheffield S44 6 (6 primary, 1 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Sheffield S44 6 any good?

Of the 3 Ofsted-rated schools in Sheffield S44 6, 3 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Sheffield S44 6 a deprived area?

Sheffield S44 6 sits in deprivation decile 4 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).