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S7 2EB area guide

Who lives in S7 2EB, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Brincliffe & Sharrow Vale
Council: Sheffield
Region: Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population: 1,779 (2024)

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At a glance

What S7 2EB is like

S7 2EB is a postcode in the Brincliffe & Sharrow Vale neighbourhood of Sheffield. Nothing here is published for a single postcode, so these figures describe the neighbourhood around it: about 1,779 people. 87.1% of households own their home, 11.7% rent privately and 1% are in social housing. The biggest age group is 50–54, and 59.5% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more affluent parts of England. Higher-harm crime is in the top bands nationally. Homes in S7 2 sold for a median of £370,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How S7 2EB compares

Each figure is set against England as a whole. Follow a score for the detail behind it.

AffluenceMore

10.0/ 10

Less deprived than most — decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of England, 10 the least.

CrimeMore

8/ 10

Higher than most — 43.4 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£370,000

Median over 98 sales in S7 2, −7.5% on the year before.

TransportMore

3.0/ 10

Limited — 0 stations within a mile, 36 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

92%

of 13 rated schools within 1 mile are good or better.

Household incomeMore

£63,993

Average a year, before tax — higher than 75% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Only flagged where this area is materially different from the national picture.

01
Higher crime than mostLook closer
43.4 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.
02
Among the more affluent placesPositive
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 it averages decile 10.0 of 10 — less deprived than most of England.
03
Prices fallingLook closer
The median sale price in S7 2 is down 7.5% on the year before.
04
Well-rated schoolsPositive
92% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.
05
Few private renters
Only 11.7% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England.

Questions

S7 2EB FAQs

Is S7 2EB a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 it averages decile 10.0 of 10, where 10 is the least deprived tenth of England. Higher-harm crime runs at 43.4 per 1,000 people a year, band 8 of 10 nationally. 92% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10 (limited).

How much does a house cost in S7 2EB?

The median sale price over the last year was £370,000.

Homes in S7 2 sold for a median of £370,000 across 98 sales in the year to August 2026, −7.5% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry's record of every residential sale.

Is S7 2EB safe?

How crime here compares with the rest of the country.

Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 43.4 offences per 1,000 people a year around S7 2EB, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 8 of 10.

Who lives in S7 2EB?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The biggest age group is 50–54, at 7.4% of residents. 87.1% of households own their home. The most common home is semi-detached (45.6%).

Which council covers S7 2EB?

S7 2EB is in Sheffield.

S7 2EB is in Sheffield, in Yorkshire and The Humber. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is S7 2EB?

Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.

There are 36 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 3.0 out of 10 (limited). The nearest station is Dore & Totley Rail Station, 1.8 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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