Postcode district · S63

Sheffield S63 area guide

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Is Sheffield S63 a good place to live?

In Sheffield (S63), recorded crime is 75% above the national average, homes sell for around £159,309 on average, there are 18 schools in the area (9 of 10 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 3/10, 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 S63

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Sheffield S63 is rated high. Around 2.3% of properties (530 of 22,731) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 110 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 £33,070 (371 sales)1996: mean £33,062 (404 sales)1997: mean £35,861 (364 sales)1998: mean £38,757 (406 sales)1999: mean £41,976 (454 sales)2000: mean £44,529 (622 sales)2001: mean £46,280 (869 sales)2002: mean £55,981 (1011 sales)2003: mean £65,595 (1000 sales)2004: mean £84,544 (981 sales)2005: mean £92,060 (817 sales)2006: mean £99,256 (897 sales)2007: mean £109,302 (904 sales)2008: mean £108,110 (498 sales)2009: mean £102,748 (398 sales)2010: mean £108,316 (429 sales)2011: mean £107,010 (491 sales)2012: mean £120,568 (471 sales)2013: mean £130,036 (630 sales)2014: mean £125,876 (693 sales)2015: mean £113,018 (679 sales)2016: mean £120,500 (719 sales)2017: mean £178,440 (719 sales)2018: mean £126,051 (767 sales)2019: mean £136,859 (721 sales)2020: mean £136,873 (751 sales)2021: mean £154,996 (979 sales)2022: mean £163,597 (953 sales)2023: mean £168,264 (776 sales)2024: mean £159,309 (848 sales)2025: mean £168,511 (868 sales)2026: mean £156,331 (172 sales) £178,440 £33,062 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in S63, 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 (172 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 396 crimesJun 24: 390 crimesJul 24: 434 crimesAug 24: 407 crimesSep 24: 366 crimesOct 24: 387 crimesNov 24: 351 crimesDec 24: 343 crimesJan 25: 326 crimesFeb 25: 314 crimesMar 25: 331 crimesApr 25: 359 crimesMay 25: 429 crimesJun 25: 411 crimesJul 25: 368 crimesAug 25: 342 crimesSep 25: 353 crimesOct 25: 385 crimesNov 25: 372 crimesDec 25: 336 crimesJan 26: 361 crimesFeb 26: 365 crimesMar 26: 402 crimesApr 26: 461 crimesMay 26: 414 crimesJun 26: 370 crimes Jun 26: 370 crimes 461 314 May 24 Jun 26

Recorded crimes per month in S63 (May 24–Jun 26, average 376/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
40
One-person households
30%
Households with children
30%
Households
21,047

Owned 59% · Social rent 22% · Private rent 18%

Census 2021 (ONS), for S63.

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Sheffield S63: frequently asked questions

Is Sheffield S63 a good place to live?

In Sheffield (S63), recorded crime is 75% above the national average, homes sell for around £159,309 on average, there are 18 schools in the area (9 of 10 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 3/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Sheffield S63?

Recorded crime in Sheffield S63 runs at 398.8 per 1,000 properties, 75% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Sheffield S63 safe?

Crime in Sheffield S63 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Sheffield S63 runs at 398.8 per 1,000 properties, 75% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Sheffield S63?

Homes in Sheffield S63 sell for around £159,309 on average, based on 848 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Sheffield S63 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Sheffield S63 is rated high. Around 2.3% of properties (530 of 22,731) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 110 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Sheffield S63?

There are 18 schools in Sheffield S63 (14 primary, 3 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Sheffield S63 any good?

Of the 10 Ofsted-rated schools in Sheffield S63, 9 (90%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Sheffield S63 a deprived area?

Sheffield S63 sits in deprivation decile 3 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it more deprived than most areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).