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Housing in S7 2EE

What the homes in S7 2EE are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

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

What homes look like here

Most homes here are semi-detached (45.6%). Flats make up 15.3%, well below the 22.2% across England.

S7 2EEEngland
Detached32.7%22.9%
Semi-detached45.6%31.5%
Terraced6.4%23%
Purpose-built flat10.8%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house2.1%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building2.4%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the S7 2EE area is well above that, at 87.1%. The private rented sector is well below the national picture, at 11.7% of households against 20.5%. 49.7% own outright and 37.4% with a mortgage.

S7 2EE
87%
England
  • Owned87.1%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.1%1%
  • Private rented11.7%20.5%
  • Social rented1%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

S7 2EEEngland
Owned outright49.7%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan37.4%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent10.5%18.2%
Other private rented1.2%2.2%
From the council0.1%8.3%
From a housing association0.9%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.6 people living in it. 23.3% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

S7 2EEEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 27%. 30.8% of households include dependent children.

S7 2EEEngland
Living alone, under 6612.5%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over10.9%12.8%
Couple, no children21.5%16.8%
Couple with dependent children27%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children5.4%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children3.9%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.2%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over11.3%9.2%
Sharers and other households5.4%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 S7 2EE sits in (Brincliffe & Sharrow Vale): about 1,779 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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