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Housing in S35 1SY

What the homes in S35 1SY are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Chapeltown
Council
Sheffield
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,397 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are terraced houses (38.7%). Flats make up 12.4%, well below the 22.2% across England.

S35 1SYEngland
Detached16.7%22.9%
Semi-detached30.5%31.5%
Terraced38.7%23%
Purpose-built flat8.6%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.2%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building3.6%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home1.7%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

75.4% of households in the S35 1SY area own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 21.5% of households, broadly in line with the England figure of 20.5%. 40.8% own outright and 34.6% with a mortgage.

S35 1SY
75%
21%
England
  • Owned75.4%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.3%1%
  • Private rented21.5%20.5%
  • Social rented2.8%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

S35 1SYEngland
Owned outright40.8%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan34.6%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent18.5%18.2%
Other private rented3%2.2%
From the council2.5%8.3%
From a housing association0.3%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.1 people living in it. 33.4% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

S35 1SYEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple without children (19.3%). 22.8% of households include dependent children.

S35 1SYEngland
Living alone, under 6619.3%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over14.3%12.8%
Couple, no children19.3%16.8%
Couple with dependent children17.5%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.6%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children5.3%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over11.3%9.2%
Sharers and other households3.3%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). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than 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 the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around S35 1SY (Chapeltown) (about 1,397 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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