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Housing in S20 8EB

What the homes in S20 8EB are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Mosborough & Halfway
Council
Sheffield
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
2,183 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are semi-detached (53.8%). Flats make up 7.3%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

S20 8EBEngland
Detached27.8%22.9%
Semi-detached53.8%31.5%
Terraced11%23%
Purpose-built flat6.6%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.4%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.3%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the S20 8EB area is above that, at 75.1%. The private rented sector is well below the national picture, at 10.7% of households against 20.5%. 28% own outright and 47.1% with a mortgage.

S20 8EB
75%
13%
England
  • Owned75.1%61.3%
  • Shared ownership1.7%1%
  • Private rented10.7%20.5%
  • Social rented12.6%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

S20 8EBEngland
Owned outright28%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan47.1%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent8.8%18.2%
Other private rented1.9%2.2%
From the council11.1%8.3%
From a housing association1.4%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 25.1% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

S20 8EBEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 24.1%. 31.1% of households include dependent children.

S20 8EBEngland
Living alone, under 6614%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over11.2%12.8%
Couple, no children21.2%16.8%
Couple with dependent children24.1%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children7%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children6.9%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children4.1%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over7.9%9.2%
Sharers and other households3.5%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
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood S20 8EB sits in (Mosborough & Halfway): about 2,183 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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