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S11 8HA area guide

Who lives in S11 8HA, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Sharrow
Council: Sheffield
Region: Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population: 2,086 (2024)

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At a glance

What S11 8HA is like

S11 8HA is a postcode in the Sharrow area of Sheffield. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 2,086 people. 4.5% of households own their home, 35.2% rent privately and 59.3% are in social housing. The largest age group is 20–24, and 27.5% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more deprived parts of England. Higher-harm crime is more than double the England and Wales average. Homes in S11 8 sold for a median of £310,867 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How S11 8HA compares

Headline figures for S11 8HA, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

1.0/ 10

More deprived than most. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

9/ 10

Higher than most: 64.9 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£310,867

Median over 120 sales in S11 8, +6.7% on the year before.

TransportMore

8.0/ 10

Excellent: 45 stations within a mile, 54 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

Rated good or better across 15 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£48,726

Average annual income before tax, higher than 38% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where S11 8HA differs most from the national average.

01
A big private rental marketPositive
35.2% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England. Tenant demand is established here.
02
A student area
47.1% of adults are full-time students, against 7.9% across England. Expect HMO demand and term-time turnover.
03
Higher crime than mostLook closer
64.9 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.
04
A young populationPositive
41.9% of residents are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England.
05
More deprived than mostLook closer
Scores 1.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (where 1 is most deprived). Yields can be higher, but check tenant demand street by street.

Questions

S11 8HA FAQs

Is S11 8HA a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 1.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 64.9 per 1,000 people a year, band 9 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 8.0 out of 10 (excellent).

How much does a house cost in S11 8HA?

The median sale price over the last year was £310,867.

Homes in S11 8 sold for a median of £310,867 across 120 sales in the year to August 2026, +6.7% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is S11 8HA safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 64.9 offences per 1,000 people a year around S11 8HA, more than double the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 9 of 10.

Who lives in S11 8HA?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 20–24, at 21.4% of residents. 4.5% of households own their home. The most common property type is purpose-built flat (95.3%).

Which council covers S11 8HA?

The local authority for S11 8HA is Sheffield.

S11 8HA comes under Sheffield in the Yorkshire and The Humber. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is S11 8HA?

Connectivity scores 8.0 out of 10.

There are 54 bus stops within 800m and 45 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 8.0 out of 10 (excellent). The nearest station is West Street to Middlewood/Malin Br, 0.6 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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