Housing in S2 5EB
What the homes in S2 5EB are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Park Hill & Wybourn
- Council
- Sheffield
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,609 (2024)
S2 5EBSheffield
What homes look like here
Most homes here are semi-detached (46%). Flats make up 2.2%, less than half the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the S2 5EB area is well below that, at 32.8%. The private rented sector is well below the national picture, at 10.3% of households against 20.5%. 17.3% own outright and 15.5% with a mortgage.
- Owned32.8%61.3%
- Shared ownership0%1%
- Private rented10.3%20.5%
- Social rented56.9%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. 30% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is living alone, under 66, at 17.7%. 32.6% 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 S2 5EB sits in (Park Hill & Wybourn): about 1,609 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.