Buying a home in S4, Sheffield. What it costs, what you get and where else to look.

Typical 3-bedroom house£122kmost £99k–£146k

Houses per m²£1,545flats £1,507

Sold last year34323 in five years

Prices in Sheffield+2.8%on a year ago

A typical 3-bedroom house in S4 sold for £121,804 over the last five years, in today's money; most went for between £98,978 and £145,741, for about 84 m² of space. That is 50% less than the same home across Sheffield (£244,000).

34 homes sold here in the last year: a smaller market: expect a handful of new listings a month. Flats start at around £66k for one bedroom. Within the district, houses cost the least per m² in S4 8 (£1,530) and the most in S4 7 (£1,557).

Across Sheffield, prices are up 2.8% on a year ago and up 22.1% over five years. Renting a similar home there costs about £967 a month; a 90% mortgage on the typical price would be around £555 a month at 4.5% over 30 years. Lenders would typically want a household income of about £24,000 for that mortgage: what £25,000 buys.

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House prices in S4 by bedrooms

Bedrooms	Typical price	Most sell for	Size	Sold, 5 years
2	£84,601	£66k–£113k	64 m²	115
3	£121,804	£99k–£146k	84 m²	144
4	£170,236	£120k–£228k	107 m²	17
5+	£284,443	£175k–£344k	175 m²	11

Prices by type of home

	1 bed	2 bed	3 bed	4 bed	5+ bed
Houses	—	£85k	£122k	£170k	£284k
Semi-detached	—	£120k	£148k	£216k	£333k
Terraced	—	£72k	£118k	£120k	—
Flats	£66k	£88k	—	—	—

Typical sale price over the last five years, adjusted to today's prices with the UK House Price Index.

Price per m² across S4

Postcode sector	Houses	Flats
S4 7	£1,557	£1,322
S4 8	£1,530	£1,563

Schools near S4

Best state primary within 2 kmSt Catherine's Catholic Primary School (Hallam)75% met the expected standard at 11 · England 64%11 state primaries within 2 km

Best state secondary within 5 kmKing Edward VII School59.7% got grade 5+ in English and maths · England 43.8%23 state secondaries within 5 km

Nearby areas

S9 Sheffield · 2 km3-bed house £161k S3 Sheffield · 2 km3-bed house £147k S5 Sheffield · 3 km3-bed house £163k S1 Sheffield · 3 km3-bed house £188k S2 Sheffield · 3 km3-bed house £188k S6 Sheffield · 4 km3-bed house £242k S10 Sheffield · 5 km3-bed house £337k S7 Sheffield · 6 km3-bed house £335k

Questions about S4

Is S4 a good area to buy a home?

What the numbers say: a 3-bedroom house costs 50% less than across Sheffield; prices in Sheffield are up 2.8% on a year ago; the best state primary nearby is above the England average (75% against 64%); the best secondary is above it (59.7% against 43.8%); 34 homes sold here last year. Whether it suits you depends on your budget and what you need nearby, so compare it with the districts around it below.

How much is a 3-bedroom house in S4?

A typical 3-bedroom house in S4 sold for £121,804 over the last five years, in today's money. Most sold between £98,978 and £145,741.

Is S4 expensive for Sheffield?

A 3-bedroom house in S4 costs 50% less than the typical 3-bedroom house across Sheffield (£244,000).

How many homes sell in S4 each year?

34 homes sold in the last year and 323 in five years: a smaller market: expect a handful of new listings a month.

What are the schools like near S4?

The best-performing state primary within 2 km is St Catherine's Catholic Primary School (Hallam), where 75% of pupils met the expected standard at age 11 (England: 64%).

Sources: HM Land Registry price paid data matched to the EPC register for size and bedrooms, last five years in today's prices; UK House Price Index (July 2026); ONS private rents (August 2026); DfE school performance tables. Districts with fewer than five sales of a kind are left out. The mortgage figure is an illustration, not advice.