Sylvester Street, Sheffield
House prices, sold prices and local information for S1 4RN, S1 4RL.
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At a glance
6 property sales on Sylvester Street, Sheffield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 19 May 2023. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £84,667. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Sylvester Street range from £64,500 to £107,000. Every home sold here was sold leasehold.
House prices on Sylvester Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Sylvester Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all S1 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 0% freehold and 100% leasehold across 12 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 6 | £84,667 | 19 May 2023 |
Sold prices on Sylvester Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment 5, City Walk, 1, Sylvester Street S1 4RN | 14 Apr 2026 | £70,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Apartment 18, City Walk, 1, Sylvester Street S1 4RN | 6 May 2025 | £78,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Apartment 15, City Walk, 1, Sylvester Street S1 4RN | 19 May 2023 | £64,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Apartment 1, City Walk, 1, Sylvester Street S1 4RN | 28 Jan 2022 | £90,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Apartment 8, City Walk, 1, Sylvester Street S1 4RN | 14 Sep 2021 | £84,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Apartment 7, City Walk, 1, Sylvester Street S1 4RN | 20 Apr 2021 | £80,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Apartment 17, City Walk, 1, Sylvester Street S1 4RN | 4 May 2020 | £97,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Apartment 15, City Walk, 1, Sylvester Street S1 4RN | 1 May 2020 | £85,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Apartment 1, City Walk, 1, Sylvester Street S1 4RN | 12 Dec 2018 | £82,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Apartment 4, Elliot House, 3, Sylvester Street S1 4RL | 28 Jun 2017 | £107,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| Apartment 12, Elliot House, 3, Sylvester Street S1 4RL | 28 Jun 2017 | £107,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| Apartment 9, City Walk, 1, Sylvester Street S1 4RN | 18 Nov 2016 | £90,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Apartment 15, City Walk, 1, Sylvester Street | £85,000 (May 2020) → £64,500 (May 2023) | -24% over 3 yrs |
| Apartment 1, City Walk, 1, Sylvester Street | £82,500 (Dec 2018) → £90,000 (Jan 2022) | +9% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Sylvester Street
Crime
1,265 crimes were reported within about a mile of Sylvester Street in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 358 |
| Shoplifting | 216 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 202 |
| Public order | 112 |
| Other theft | 85 |
| Burglary | 75 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Sylvester Street is in or near 13 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Upper River Don catchment Flood alert area
- River Sheaf Catchment Flood alert area
- Porter Brook at Hickmott Road in Sharrow Vale and Wards Brewery Flood warning area
- River Sheaf at the Granville Square end of Queens Road Flood warning area
- River Sheaf and Porter Brook at Leadmill in Sheffield Flood warning area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Sylvester Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UTC Sheffield City Centre 543 pupils | Secondary | 13–19 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Sharrow Nursery, Infant and Junior School | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Springfield Primary School 207 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| All Saints' Catholic High School 1,404 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Seven Hills School | Academy special converter | 11–19 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Broomhall Nursery School 94 pupils | Nursery | 3–5 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Phoenix School of Therapeutic Education 25 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–17 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Willow Park School 89 pupils | Academy special sponsor led | 7–16 | Requires improvement Report | 0.7 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train, tram & metro stations
- Sheffield station 0.5 mi · 9 min walk
- Darnall station 2.5 mi · 51 min walk
- Dore & Totley station 3.7 mi · 1 hr 14 min walk
- Granville Rd - Sheffield College 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
- Sheffield Stn - Hallam Uni 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Eyre Street/Moorfoot (ES5, Eyre Street) 1 min walk
- Eyre Street/Cumberland Street (at, Eyre Street) 2 min walk
- Eyre Street/Moor Market ES3 (ES3, Eyre Street) 2 min walk
- Cumberland Street/Cumberland Way (MF7, Cumberland Street) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Devonshire Green Medical Centre
126 Devonshire Street, Sheffield · 0.5 mi - The Mathews Practice Belgrave
22 Asline Road, Sheffield · 0.5 mi - Porter Brook Medical Centre
9 Sunderland Street, Sheffield · 0.6 mi - Clover City Practice
1 Mulberry Street, Sheffield · 0.6 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Sheffield St Marys · 0.1 mi
- Iceland Iceland Sheffield The Moor · 0.1 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys The Moor · 0.2 mi
- Aldi Aldi Broomhill Sheffield · 0.2 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.2 mi
- Shoreham Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- London Road Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
Dentists
- Psb Dental Care Ltd · 0.3 mi
- Darling And Evans · 0.5 mi
- Portman Dental & Implant Clinic · 0.5 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 4 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 10 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 9.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 82.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 8.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 431 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 1.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 98.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 0.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,474 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 96% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 97% | 92% |
Share of homes across Sheffield with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Sylvester Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Sheffield | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 66.9% | 79.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 19% | 9.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 7.8% | 4.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.8% | 3.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 2.5% | 3.1% |
Religion
| Here | Sheffield | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 47.8% | 43.4% |
| Christian | 21.5% | 38.5% |
| Not answered | 16.4% | 6% |
| Muslim | 6.2% | 10.2% |
| Hindu | 4.9% | 0.7% |
| Buddhist | 1.3% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 1% | 0.5% |
| Sikh | 0.8% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Sheffield | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 68.2% | 85.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 31.8% | 14.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Sheffield | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 3 qualifications | 52.1% | 18.6% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 39.6% | 33.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 3.1% | 11.7% |
| No qualifications | 1.4% | 19.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.4% | 5.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 1.2% | 9.1% |
| Other qualifications | 1.2% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Sheffield | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50% | 46.7% |
| Good health | 39.6% | 33.7% |
| Fair health | 8.7% | 13.6% |
| Bad health | 1.5% | 4.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Sheffield | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 64.8% | 29.2% |
| 1 car or van in household | 29.4% | 42.5% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 4.4% | 22.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 1.4% | 6.2% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Sheffield.
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Estate agents near Sylvester Street
- Redbrik Estate Agents 0.1 mi
- Crosswaithe Commercial Property Consultant 0.1 mi
- SDP Student Homes 0.1 mi
- Fit Property 0.2 mi
- Noble City Living 0.2 mi
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