Housing in S17 4LY
What the homes in S17 4LY are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Totley & Bradway
- Council
- Sheffield
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,390 (2024)
What homes look like here
Most homes here are detached (53.3%). Flats make up 6.8%, less than half the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the S17 4LY area is well above that, at 94.9%. The private rented sector is less than half the national picture, at 4.1% of households against 20.5%. 53.9% own outright and 41% with a mortgage.
- Owned94.9%61.3%
- Shared ownership0%1%
- Private rented4.1%20.5%
- Social rented1%17.1%
- Lives rent free0%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 22.7% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 25.2%. 27.6% of households include dependent children.
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.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood S17 4LY sits in (Totley & Bradway): about 1,390 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.