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Housing in S10

What the homes in S10 are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Council
Sheffield
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Population
67,139 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are terraced (27.9%). Flats make up 32%, well above the 22.2% across England.

S10England
Detached15.4%22.9%
Semi-detached24.6%31.5%
Terraced27.9%23%
Purpose-built flat23.7%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house5.3%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building3%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; S10 is broadly in line with that, at 56.2%. The private rented sector is well above the national picture, at 32.4% of households against 20.5%. 31.3% own outright and 25% with a mortgage.

S10
56%
32%
England
  • Owned56.2%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.3%1%
  • Private rented32.4%20.5%
  • Social rented11%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.1%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

S10England
Owned outright31.3%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan25%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent30.4%18.2%
Other private rented2.1%2.2%
From the council6.4%8.3%
From a housing association4.6%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 33.1% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

S10England
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is living alone, under 66, at 21.6%. 20% of households include dependent children.

S10England
Living alone, under 6621.6%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over11.5%12.8%
Couple, no children17.5%16.8%
Couple with dependent children16.7%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children3.7%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children3.4%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.3%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over8%9.2%
Sharers and other households15.2%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Sheffield

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Sheffield, August 2026, +4.3% on a year earlier. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.

SheffieldEngland
All homes£931£1,459
One bedroom£690£1,195
Two bedrooms£840£1,335
Three bedrooms£967£1,489
Four or more£1,339£2,161
Detached£1,233£1,640
Semi-detached£990£1,449
Terraced£923£1,435
Flat or maisonette£774£1,444

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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