S96 area guide

House prices, recent sales, crime and schools for the S96 postcode district in Sheffield. Free to read, from official open data. For one address in detail, run a full property report.

Average price
£220,804

Sheffield · 2026-05 (UK HPI)

Sales in sample

Land Registry Price Paid

Crimes, last 6 months
1,690

Street-level crime at the district centre

Good or better schools
4

Ofsted rated, within one mile

What the data says about S96

The average home across Sheffield is worth about £220,804 (UK House Price Index, 2026-05), and prices have risen 3.5% over the last year.

Police recorded 1,690 crimes around the centre of S96 in the six months to 2026-06, most often violence and sexual offences (492).

There are 4 schools rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted within a mile of S96 in Sheffield, including Oasis Academy Don Valley.

The district covers the Darnall ward areas.

Average prices by property type
All property
£220,804
Detached
£385,375
Semi-detached
£240,962
Terraced
£199,480
Flat
£134,852

Prices changed +3.5% over the last year in Sheffield.

Recorded crime in S96
Violence and sexual offences492
Anti-social behaviour207
Shoplifting202
Other theft143
Vehicle crime127
Drugs123
Criminal damage and arson116
Public order114
Burglary76

Street-level crime from data.police.uk, six months to 2026-06.

Schools near S96

Primary

  • Oasis Academy Don ValleyGood · 0.5 mi
  • Phillimore Community Primary SchoolGood · 0.6 mi
  • Brightside Nursery Infant SchoolOutstanding · 0.7 mi
  • Limpsfield Junior SchoolGood · 0.8 mi
  • Owler Brook Primary SchoolNot rated · 0.8 mi

Secondary

  • UTC Sheffield Olympic Legacy ParkNot rated · 0.4 mi
  • Oasis Academy Don ValleyGood · 0.5 mi
  • Al-Mahad Al-IslamiNot rated · 0.9 mi
  • Fir Vale AcademyNot rated · 1.0 mi
  • Hinde House 2-16 AcademyNot rated · 1.4 mi
Wards covered by S96

Darnall

Common questions about S96

What is the average house price in S96?

The UK House Price Index puts the average home in Sheffield at £220,804 as of 2026-05.

How much does each property type cost in S96?

Detached £385,375, semi-detached £240,962, terraced £199,480, flats £134,852, based on the UK House Price Index for Sheffield.

Is S96 a safe area?

Police recorded 1,690 crimes near the centre of S96 in the six months to 2026-06. The most common category was violence and sexual offences with 492 reports. Crime is recorded at street level, so figures vary street to street within the same district.

What are the schools like near S96?

4 schools within a mile of the S96 district centre are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Nearby secondaries include UTC Sheffield Olympic Legacy Park. Catchment areas are set by the local authority and can change year to year.

Where does this S96 data come from?

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and the UK House Price Index for prices, the government's energy performance register for EPC bands, data.police.uk for crime, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted for schools, and ONS postcode geography. All are published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and UK House Price Index, ONS postcode geography, data.police.uk, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.