S4 postcode area · Sheffield

The S4 postcode district spans 6 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Sheffield. Area Scores range from 0 to 20 across them. Every full S4 postcode falls within one of the neighbourhoods below.

In summary

Within the S4 district, Brightside & Wincobank is the strongest performer at 20 out of 100 (#5,475 of 6,856 nationally); Burngreave & Grimesthorpe is the weakest at 0. All 6 rank in the most-deprived third of England. House prices stretch as far as the scores do: medians run from £108,000 in Burngreave & Grimesthorpe to £196,029 in Park Hill & Wybourn — a 1.8× gap within the S4 district.

Living here

Typical net household income£30,743a year, weighted avg of neighbourhood estimates
Recorded crime143per 1,000 residents, 12m
Median age (est.)34
Owner-occupied42%

Income: ONS model-based estimates (FYE 2023). Crime: data.police.uk, recorded incidents. Age & tenure: Census 2021. All OGL v3.0 — methodology.

House prices in the S4 district

£100,000median home sold over the past year · +25.0% over 5 years · -2.4% over the year · 61 sales
Detached
Semi-detached£132,500
Terraced£97,500
Flat£91,500
Sheffield£217,000
Yorkshire and The Humber£215,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.
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NeighbourhoodNat. rankArea scoreMedian price
Brightside & WincobankSheffield 5,47520 £150,000
Park Hill & WybournSheffield 6,18810 £196,029
Shirecliffe & Parkwood SpringsSheffield 6,5724 £137,500
Crabtree & Fir ValeSheffield 6,6892 £119,500
Firth ParkSheffield 6,7571 £131,500
Burngreave & GrimesthorpeSheffield 6,8260 £108,000

People living in S4 Census 2021

Residents57,725
Median age (est.)34
Density3,273per km²
No qualifications30%
Degree or above25%
No car or van42%

Age

0–14 22%15–24 15%25–44 29%45–64 21%65+ 12%

Tenure

Own outright: 23%Mortgage/shared: 19%Social rent: 35%Private rent: 23%
Own outright 23%Mortgage/shared 19%Social rent 35%Private rent 23%

Households

One person: 35%Couple, no children: 13%Couple with children: 23%Lone parent: 15%Other: 15%
One person 35%Couple, no children 13%Couple with children 23%Lone parent 15%Other 15%

Work (top occupations)

Elementary 18% · Professional 16% · Caring & leisure 12%

All occupation groups
Elementary18%
Professional16%
Caring & leisure12%
Sales & customer service11%
Process & plant11%
Associate professional10%
Skilled trades9%
Administrative7%
Managers & directors6%

Ethnic group

White: 51%Asian: 22%Black: 13%Mixed: 5%Other: 10%
White 51%Asian 22%Black 13%Mixed 5%Other 10%

Religion & identity

Christian 33% · Muslim 33% · No religion 27%

Born outside the UK: 32%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

Nearby areas

Postcode districts around S4.

A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so per-neighbourhood figures are shown alongside the district-wide medians — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.