Housing in S36 2DF
What the homes in S36 2DF are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Deepcar & Bolsterstone
- Council
- Sheffield
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,417 (2024)
S36 2DFSheffield
What homes look like here
Most homes here are semi-detached (66.2%). Flats make up 2.3%, less than half the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the S36 2DF area is broadly in line with that, at 68.2%. The private rented sector is below the national picture, at 14.9% of households against 20.5%. 34.2% own outright and 33.9% with a mortgage.
- Owned68.2%61.3%
- Shared ownership0%1%
- Private rented14.9%20.5%
- Social rented17%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 2.3 people living in it. 29.7% 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 21.1%. 30.5% 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 S36 2DF sits in (Deepcar & Bolsterstone): about 1,417 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.