Postcode sector · S74 8

Sheffield S74 8 area guide

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Is Sheffield S74 8 a good place to live?

In Sheffield (S74 8), recorded crime is 33% above the national average, homes sell for around £177,295 on average, there is 1 school in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is medium, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 4/10, 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 S74 8

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Sheffield S74 8 is rated medium. Around 2.9% of properties (57 of 1,985) 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)

1995: £39,764 (36 sales)1996: £39,137 (39 sales)1997: £41,056 (47 sales)1998: £39,995 (51 sales)1999: £43,151 (38 sales)2000: £43,940 (64 sales)2001: £57,171 (76 sales)2002: £63,569 (107 sales)2003: £75,331 (119 sales)2004: £120,866 (126 sales)2005: £109,553 (110 sales)2006: £115,798 (111 sales)2007: £104,625 (112 sales)2008: £103,443 (63 sales)2009: £113,029 (33 sales)2010: £110,293 (38 sales)2011: £94,773 (28 sales)2012: £112,051 (43 sales)2013: £114,474 (50 sales)2014: £114,256 (59 sales)2015: £107,449 (57 sales)2016: £112,417 (66 sales)2017: £116,252 (52 sales)2018: £139,869 (82 sales)2019: £133,662 (57 sales)2020: £145,160 (52 sales)2021: £150,985 (81 sales)2022: £172,135 (58 sales)2023: £168,966 (53 sales)2024: £177,295 (63 sales)2025: £202,113 (57 sales)2026: £188,667 (9 sales) 2026: £188,667 (9 sales) — part year so far £202,113 £39,137 1995 2026*

Annual average (mean) sold price in S74 8, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (9 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 45 crimesJun 24: 46 crimesJul 24: 43 crimesAug 24: 30 crimesSep 24: 28 crimesOct 24: 33 crimesNov 24: 37 crimesDec 24: 27 crimesJan 25: 29 crimesFeb 25: 27 crimesMar 25: 21 crimesApr 25: 26 crimesMay 25: 41 crimesJun 25: 26 crimesJul 25: 44 crimesAug 25: 44 crimesSep 25: 27 crimesOct 25: 36 crimesNov 25: 29 crimesDec 25: 22 crimesJan 26: 23 crimesFeb 26: 32 crimesMar 26: 28 crimesApr 26: 35 crimes Apr 26: 35 crimes 46 21 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in S74 8 (May 24–Apr 26, average 32/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
45
One-person households
32%
Households with children
24%
Households
3,673

Owned 62% · Social rent 17% · Private rent 21%

Census 2021 (ONS), for S74 8.

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Sheffield S74 8: frequently asked questions

Is Sheffield S74 8 a good place to live?

In Sheffield (S74 8), recorded crime is 33% above the national average, homes sell for around £177,295 on average, there is 1 school in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is medium, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 4/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Sheffield S74 8?

Recorded crime in Sheffield S74 8 runs at 357.1 per 1,000 properties, 33% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Sheffield S74 8 safe?

Crime in Sheffield S74 8 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Sheffield S74 8 runs at 357.1 per 1,000 properties, 33% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Sheffield S74 8?

Homes in Sheffield S74 8 sell for around £177,295 on average, based on 63 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Sheffield S74 8 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Sheffield S74 8 is rated medium. Around 2.9% of properties (57 of 1,985) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 5 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Sheffield S74 8?

There is 1 school in Sheffield S74 8 (1 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Is Sheffield S74 8 a deprived area?

Sheffield S74 8 sits in deprivation decile 4 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).