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The Sheffield SignalPostcode market reports · 15 June 2026
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S2 House Prices & Property Market

In S2, the median recorded sale price across all property types is £150,000 (about £2,143 per square metre). Across 464 sales in the last 24 months, 194 of them in the last year. Homes currently list at a median £120,000 and sit about 26 days on the market. The wider Sheffield index is +1.0% year on year.

£150k
Median sale price
464 sales / 24m
£2,143
Price per m²
sold, all types
194
Sales last 12 months
transaction activity
£120k
Asking median
39 live
26
Days on market
average, live stock
1
Stuck 90+ days
of 32 available
+1.0%
Sheffield index YoY
HPI 2026-03

Sold prices in S2

Across the last 24 months, 464 sales are on record in S2 - a median of £150,000, ranging £37,000 to £443,000. 194 sales completed in the last 12 months. Figures are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, the official record of what actually changed hands.

Sold price by property type
TypeSalesMedian priceMedian £/m²
Flats152£111,500£2,079
Terraced houses312£167,500£2,162
Bedroom mix of recorded sales
SizeSales
1-bed8
2-bed91
3-bed100
4-bed12
5-bed2
6-bed2
7-bed1
23-bed1
Median sold price by property type in S2
Flats152 sales£111,500
Terraced houses312 sales£167,500

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data - the median of what actually completed, by type.

Recorded sales by number of bedrooms
1-bed8 sales
2-bed91 sales
3-bed100 sales
4-bed12 sales
5-bed2 sales
6-bed2 sales
7-bed1 sale
23-bed1 sale

Count of recorded sales by bedroom count, where the registered record carries it.

Recent transaction evidence

The most recent recorded sales in S2. Every row is a real registered transaction; follow the record link to the underlying entry.

Most recent recorded sales
DatePriceType£/m²
2026-04-09£105,000flat73£1,438record
2026-03-31£202,500terraced house93£2,177record
2026-03-30£110,000flat57£1,930record
2026-03-30£128,000terraced house64£2,000record
2026-03-27£140,000terraced house59£2,373record
2026-03-27£175,000terraced house87£2,011record
2026-03-27£185,000terraced house79£2,342record
2026-03-27£185,000terraced house97£1,907record
2026-03-26£65,000terraced house49£1,327record
2026-03-23£145,000terraced house61£2,377record
2026-03-20£125,000flat57£2,193record
2026-03-20£265,000flatrecord

The live market right now

There are 39 properties currently on the market in S2, at a median asking price of £120,000 (£49,000 to £275,000). They have been listed for an average of 26 days. Asking prices signal vendor expectation - they are context, not evidence of value.

Asking vs sold in S2
Sold medianwhat buyers actually paid£150,000
Asking medianwhat sellers are asking£120,000

Shown side by side and never blended. Sold prices are the HM Land Registry record of completed sales; asking prices are live vendor expectation, context only. This page is not a valuation.

Live on-market dynamics
MeasureCount
On the market39
Available (not under offer)32
Fresh (≤20 days)32
Stuck (90+ days)1
Under offer7
Live stock in S2
Fresh (<=20 days)32
Available32
Under offer7
Stuck (90+ days)1

Each measure as a count out of 39 live listings. The measures can overlap (a fresh listing may also be under offer), so they are separate bars, not a single divided total.

Listings to watch in S2

For buyers
The keen price
£95,000
1 bed · flat · available · listed 8 days
Waltheof Road, Sheffield S2, S2 1NU

Asking £95,000 - about 15% below the flats sold median of £111,500. A keen asking price is not proof of a bargain, but it is where a buyer starts looking.

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For sellers
Priced to sit
£190,000
1 bed · flat · available · listed 2 days
Norwich, Park Hill, Sheffield S2, S2 5AS

Asking £190,000 - about 70% above the flats sold median of £111,500, after 2 days on the market. Priced above what the evidence has been completing at, which is how listings end up sitting.

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For agents
The stalled instruction
£49,000
1 bed · flat · available · listed 259 days
Priestley Street, Sheffield S2, S2 4FS

On the market 259 days. A stalled instruction - the sold evidence is the pricing conversation an agent can have to get it moving again.

View on OnTheMarket →

How these are chosen. One live listing is selected for buyers, one for sellers and one for agents, drawn at random from every listing in this district that genuinely qualifies on that measure - a keen asking price, a price sitting above the sold evidence, or a long-stalled instruction. Selection is possible by default but never guaranteed, and no placement here is paid for. Asking prices are context, not evidence of value; this page is not a valuation.

What the numbers mean for you

If you are buying

  • Asking prices are at or below the median sale - competition is real; offers near asking are the norm.
  • Average time on market is 26 days - a fast market, move decisively.

If you are selling

  • Expect roughly 26 days to a sale at the right price.

If you are investing

  • The blended sold rate is £2,143 per m² - your per-m² entry price is the cleanest cross-district comparison.
  • 194 sales in the last year signals liquidity - how easily you could exit.
  • The wider Sheffield index is +1.0% year on year (context, not a forecast).

Area intelligence

Sheffield city centre
Sheffield city centre · Photo by Daniel Smyth on Pexels

Connectivity

Amenities within 800m

Stations8
Bus stops41
Schools6
Supermarkets0
Cafes & restaurants1
Green space5
GP & pharmacy1

Tap a category to see it on the map.

Safety

449 crimes recorded 2026-04 within ~1 mile of the property.

Violent crime172
Anti social behaviour75
Criminal damage arson41
Vehicle crime27
Other theft23
Public order22

Environment

  • Inside 43 monitored flood area(s); no warning is currently active.
  • Current European AQI 22 - Fair.
  • PM2.5 3.9 ug/m3; PM10 5.0 ug/m3; NO2 9.1 ug/m3.

Planning & development

50 recent applications within ~0.5km. Permitted 45; Rejected 3; Conditions 2.

Wider market context

The UK House Price Index for Sheffield stands at an average of £222,130 in 2026-03, +1.0% over the year and -0.1% over the month. This is the regional index - it sits beside the S2 figures as background and never moves a local price. The transaction figures above are what actually happened in this postcode.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average house price in S2?

The median recorded sale price in S2 is £150,000, based on 464 sales over the last 24 months (HM Land Registry Price Paid Data).

How much do flats and houses cost in S2?

In S2, recorded sales show flats at a median £111,500 and terraced houses at £167,500.

What is the price per square metre in S2?

The median sold price per square metre in S2 is £2,143, across all property types on record.

Is S2 a buyer's or seller's market?

There are 39 homes on the market in S2 at a median asking price of £120,000, averaging 26 days listed, with 1 stuck beyond 90 days and 7 under offer. Stock is moving quickly.

Are house prices in Sheffield rising or falling?

The UK House Price Index for Sheffield is +1.0% year on year as of 2026-03, with an average price of £222,130. This regional index is context only; it does not set the local S2 figure.

Across the network

Official statistics and further reading

Every figure on this page traces to official data. These are the primary public datasets and statutory guidance behind UK house-price reporting - go here to verify the record and dig deeper.

References

  1. HM Land Registry. Price Paid Data and UK House Price Index (Open Government Licence v3.0). https://landregistry.data.gov.uk/ (Accessed 15 June 2026).
  2. Postcodes.io. Open UK postcode and geolocation data (Ordnance Survey / ONS, OGL). https://postcodes.io/ (Accessed 15 June 2026).
  3. OpenStreetMap contributors. Amenity, transport and boundary data via the Overpass API (ODbL). https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright (Accessed 15 June 2026).
  4. Home Office / data.police.uk. Street-level crime data (Open Government Licence v3.0). https://data.police.uk/ (Accessed 15 June 2026).
  5. Environment Agency. Real-time flood-monitoring API: active warnings and monitored flood areas (Open Government Licence v3.0). https://environment.data.gov.uk/flood-monitoring/doc/reference (Accessed 15 June 2026).
  6. Open-Meteo; Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service (CAMS). European air-quality index and pollutant concentrations. https://open-meteo.com/en/docs/air-quality-api (Accessed 15 June 2026).
  7. PlanIt (planit.org.uk). Planning application records aggregated from UK local-authority registers. https://www.planit.org.uk/ (Accessed 15 June 2026).