S95 or S96?
Two neighbouring postcode districts compared on sold prices, energy, flood risk, crime and deprivation, all from the same official sources as every report on this site.
- Homes sell for about 24% less in S95 than in S96.
- S95 recorded fewer crimes in the same period, though busier places always record more.
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S95
Sheffield
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S96
Sheffield
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| Median home sale nearby | £95,000
from 35 sales |
£125,000
from 11 sales |
| Average sold price | — | — |
| Area price growth (YoY) | +5.0% (Sheffield) | — |
| Dwelling type | — | — |
| Floor area | — | — |
| Built | — | — |
| Energy rating | — | — |
| Heating cost (EPC est.) | — | — |
| Flood zone | Zone 1 (low probability) | Zone 1 (low probability) |
| Crime nearby | 233 recorded | 329 recorded |
| Deprivation decile | 1 of 10 | 1 of 10 |
Common questions
Is S95 or S96 cheaper?
S95 is the cheaper of the two. Homes around S95 sell for about £95,000 and around S96 for about £125,000, from HM Land Registry records of what actually changed hands.
Which has less crime, S95 or S96?
S95 recorded fewer crimes in the same period (233 in S95 against 329 in S96, Police.uk). Busier places record more, so read this alongside how built-up each area is rather than on its own.
Is S95 or S96 the more affluent area?
On the Index of Multiple Deprivation, S95 sits in decile 1 of 10 and S96 in decile 1, where 10 is the least deprived.
Should I buy in S95 or S96?
That depends on what you need, and no dataset answers it. What this page gives you is the evidence side by side: what homes actually sell for, the energy ratings, the flood zone, recorded crime and deprivation, each traced to the body that published it.
A quick side-by-side snapshot only. Open each property's full report for the complete picture.