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Housing in S14 1AJ

What the homes in S14 1AJ are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Herdings & Gleadless Valley
Council
Sheffield
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,534 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are terraced houses (54.9%). Flats make up 25.2%, above the 22.2% across England.

S14 1AJEngland
Detached4.9%22.9%
Semi-detached14.9%31.5%
Terraced54.9%23%
Purpose-built flat24.9%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.1%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.1%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

52.2% of households in the S14 1AJ area own their home, below the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 12% of households, well below the England figure of 20.5%. 28.4% own outright and 23.8% with a mortgage.

S14 1AJ
52%
12%
36%
England
  • Owned52.2%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.3%1%
  • Private rented12%20.5%
  • Social rented35.5%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

S14 1AJEngland
Owned outright28.4%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan23.8%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent9.5%18.2%
Other private rented2.5%2.2%
From the council33.2%8.3%
From a housing association2.3%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 37.5% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

S14 1AJEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (20.9%). 24.9% of households include dependent children.

S14 1AJEngland
Living alone, under 6620.9%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over16.4%12.8%
Couple, no children14%16.8%
Couple with dependent children14.4%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children7.5%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children10.5%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children5.1%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over6.9%9.2%
Sharers and other households4.4%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). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than 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
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around S14 1AJ (Herdings & Gleadless Valley) (about 1,534 residents).

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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