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S2 4FB local report: crime, schools, demographics and planning in Sheffield

LocaleIQ report for S2 4FB: crime, schools, demographics, planning and local change, property prices with source dates, nearby context and links to broader area pages.

Short verdict for S2 4FB

Generated 26 Apr 2026

S2 4FB sits in City, Sheffield. LocaleIQ rates current local change pressure as high change pressure (38/100). Licensed HMO activity is the strongest local change signal right now. Use this as a local report: the figures below are postcode, radius, small-area or district-level depending on source.

Key facts

LocaleIQ score38/100High Change Pressure change pressure
Crime context514Crime trend is flat or improving month on month.
Population density8,351people per sq km, Census area
Schools within 1 mile12open state schools matched nearby
Neighbourhood wellbeingDecile 3/10 in EnglandEnglish Indices of Deprivation 2025
Property context£168kS2 district / sector proxy

Data says

Sources shown per section - snapshot 26 Apr 2026
  • LocaleIQ change-pressure score is 38/100 (High Change Pressure).
  • Crime trend: Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. (-9% vs previous month).
  • Census 2021 population density is 8,351 people per sq km.
  • 12 state schools are within 1 mile; 12 have an inspection rating in LocaleIQ.
  • 0 planning records are currently matched to the report radius.
  • 15 roadworks or street-disruption records are matched nearby.
  • 366 licensed HMO records are visible in the local housing context.

Planning and local change

Open planning tab
roadworks

Utility asset works on Footway, Carriageway

Utility asset works (Works planned) promoted by CADENT GAS LIMITED. Highway authority: SHEFFIELD CITY COUNCIL. Traffic management: Multi-way signals.

2 May 2026 - 2 May 2026 - 343 m - DfT Street Manager Open Data

roadworks

Utility repair and maintenance works on Footway

Utility repair and maintenance works (Works in progress) promoted by CADENT GAS LIMITED. Highway authority: SHEFFIELD CITY COUNCIL. Traffic management: Some carriageway incursion.

23 Apr 2026 - 28 Apr 2026 - 179 m - DfT Street Manager Open Data

hmo

Licensed HMO at 145

licensed hmo for up to 6 residents.

12 Mar 2026 - 145 m - Sheffield HMO Register

hmo

Licensed HMO at 443

licensed hmo for up to 6 residents.

9 Jun 2025 - 0 m - Sheffield HMO Register

hmo

Licensed HMO at 469

licensed hmo for up to 6 residents.

25 Jan 2024 - 0 m - Sheffield HMO Register

hmo

Licensed HMO at 548

licensed hmo for up to 5 residents.

20 Mar 2026 - 112 m - Sheffield HMO Register

hmo

Licensed HMO at 30

licensed hmo for up to 7 residents.

24 Mar 2026 - 348 m - Sheffield HMO Register

roadworks

Remedial works on Carriageway

Remedial works (Works planned) promoted by YORKSHIRE WATER. Highway authority: SHEFFIELD CITY COUNCIL. Traffic management: Road closure.

27 Apr 2026 - 28 Apr 2026 - 622 m - DfT Street Manager Open Data

Nearby context for S2 4FB

Common questions about S2 4FB

Is S2 4FB a good area to live?

LocaleIQ scores current local change pressure as 38/100 (High Change Pressure). The report combines local records with wider official context, so treat the result as a decision aid rather than a single verdict.

What is crime like near S2 4FB?

Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Crime data can lag real events; check the Crime tab for source labels and proxy notes.

What schools are near S2 4FB?

12 open state schools are matched within 1 mile. The Schools tab lists distance, phase and rating where available.

What demographics are available for S2 4FB?

LocaleIQ matched S2 4FB to a Census 2021 geography. Figures describe the surrounding statistical area, not individual households.

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