Housing in S21 4FA
What the homes in S21 4FA are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Eckington East & Renishaw
- Council
- North East Derbyshire
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,038 (2024)
S21 4FASheffield
What homes look like here
Most homes here are semi-detached (63.4%). Flats make up 9.9%, less than half the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the S21 4FA area is below that, at 44.5%. The private rented sector is less than half the national picture, at 8.8% of households against 20.5%. 22.9% own outright and 21.5% with a mortgage.
- Owned44.5%61.3%
- Shared ownership1%1%
- Private rented8.8%20.5%
- Social rented45.2%17.1%
- Lives rent free0.5%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 34% 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 18.9%. 26.8% of households include dependent children.
Private rents in North East Derbyshire
Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in North East Derbyshire, August 2026, +3.8% 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 S21 4FA sits in (Eckington East & Renishaw): about 2,038 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.