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Housing in S14

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

Council
Sheffield
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Population
15,987 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are purpose-built flat (33.9%). Flats make up 34.6%, well above the 22.2% across England.

S14England
Detached9.8%22.9%
Semi-detached25.8%31.5%
Terraced29.8%23%
Purpose-built flat33.9%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.2%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.5%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; S14 is below that, at 47%. The private rented sector is well below the national picture, at 11.1% of households against 20.5%. 26.5% own outright and 20.5% with a mortgage.

S14
47%
42%
England
  • Owned47%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.1%1%
  • Private rented11.1%20.5%
  • Social rented41.7%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.1%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

S14England
Owned outright26.5%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan20.5%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent9.5%18.2%
Other private rented1.6%2.2%
From the council35.2%8.3%
From a housing association6.5%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.

S14England
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is living alone, under 66, at 22.4%. 26.2% of households include dependent children.

S14England
Living alone, under 6622.4%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over15%12.8%
Couple, no children13%16.8%
Couple with dependent children14.1%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children5.4%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children12%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children5.2%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over7.7%9.2%
Sharers and other households5%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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