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S14 1LB area guide

Who lives in S14 1LB, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Heeley & Newfield Green
Council: Sheffield
Region: Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population: 1,849 (2024)

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At a glance

What S14 1LB is like

S14 1LB is a postcode in the Heeley & Newfield Green neighbourhood of Sheffield. Nothing here is published for a single postcode, so these figures describe the neighbourhood around it: about 1,849 people. 23.2% of households own their home, 9.8% rent privately and 66.5% are in social housing. The biggest age group is 5–9, and 36.5% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more deprived parts of England. Higher-harm crime is in the top bands nationally. Homes in S14 1 sold for a median of £123,500 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How S14 1LB compares

Each figure is set against England as a whole. Follow a score for the detail behind it.

AffluenceMore

1.0/ 10

More deprived than most — decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of England, 10 the least.

CrimeMore

9/ 10

Higher than most — 56.6 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£123,500

Median over 51 sales in S14 1, −4.7% on the year before.

TransportMore

6.0/ 10

Very good — 23 stations within a mile, 49 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

90%

of 10 rated schools within 1 mile are good or better.

Household incomeMore

£40,219

Average a year, before tax — higher than 12% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Only flagged where this area is materially different from the national picture.

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Higher crime than mostLook closer
56.6 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.
02
More deprived than mostLook closer
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 it averages decile 1.0 of 10. Yields can be higher, but check tenant demand street by street.
03
A lot of social housingLook closer
66.5% of homes are social housing, against 17.1% across England.
04
Well connectedPositive
23 stations within a mile and 49 bus stops within a ten-minute walk.
05
Well-rated schoolsPositive
90% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.

Questions

S14 1LB FAQs

Is S14 1LB a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 it averages decile 1.0 of 10, where 10 is the least deprived tenth of England. Higher-harm crime runs at 56.6 per 1,000 people a year, band 9 of 10 nationally. 90% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 6.0 out of 10 (very good).

How much does a house cost in S14 1LB?

The median sale price over the last year was £123,500.

Homes in S14 1 sold for a median of £123,500 across 51 sales in the year to August 2026, −4.7% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry's record of every residential sale.

Is S14 1LB safe?

How crime here compares with the rest of the country.

Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 56.6 offences per 1,000 people a year around S14 1LB, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 9 of 10.

Who lives in S14 1LB?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The biggest age group is 5–9, at 10.3% of residents. 23.2% of households own their home. The most common home is purpose-built flat (52.6%).

Which council covers S14 1LB?

S14 1LB is in Sheffield.

S14 1LB is in Sheffield, in Yorkshire and The Humber. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is S14 1LB?

Connectivity scores 6.0 out of 10.

There are 49 bus stops within 800m and 23 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 6.0 out of 10 (very good). The nearest station is Arbourthorne Road Platform to City, 0.7 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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