City Road - S2 1GL
Key Postcode Insights
S2 1GL is a residential postcode situated on City Road, Sheffield, S2 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 373rd largest and 447th most expensive of the 904 postcodes in the S2 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 18 properties: 18 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £147,106
- 10 Year change
- up 57.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £812pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 66.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £172/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
S2 1GL is a residential postcode situated on City Road, Sheffield, S2 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 373rd largest and 447th most expensive of the 904 postcodes in the S2 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 18 properties: 18 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £147,106
- 10 Year change
- up 57.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £812pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 66.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £172/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin S2 1GL
- 559 City Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 561 City Road
3 Bed Period House
- 563 City Road
3 Bed Period House
- 565 City Road
3 Bed Period House
- 567 City Road
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in S2 1GL sold for £133,000 on 31st July 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £147,106.
The S2 1GL Sales Market has increased by 57.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.8% | £147,106 |
| June 2025 | 1.4% | £145,945 |
| June 2024 | 4.6% | £143,945 |
| June 2023 | 3% | £137,595 |
| June 2022 | 11.4% | £133,635 |
| June 2021 | 10.3% | £119,976 |
| June 2020 | 4% | £108,742 |
| June 2019 | 2.2% | £104,525 |
| June 2018 | 6.1% | £102,284 |
| June 2017 | 3.1% | £96,404 |
| June 2016 | 4% | £93,543 |
| June 2015 | 3.9% | £89,950 |
| June 2014 | 5.8% | £86,550 |
| June 2013 | 2.7% | £81,787 |
| June 2012 | 1.2% | £79,625 |
| June 2011 | -5.1% | £78,661 |
| June 2010 | 4.8% | £82,883 |
| June 2009 | -14.4% | £79,088 |
| June 2008 | -3.5% | £92,366 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £95,683 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £812.
The S2 1GL Rental Market has increased by 66.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.8% | £812pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.3% | £783pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.9% | £751pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.1% | £709pcm |
| June 2022 | 14% | £656pcm |
| June 2021 | 8% | £575pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.9% | £533pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.5% | £518pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.1% | £500pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.5% | £490pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.9% | £488pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.5% | £474pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.3% | £458pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.2% | £448pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.6% | £447pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.7% | £440pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.1% | £437pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.2% | £416pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.3% | £429pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £420pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 31st July 2025 for £133,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.4%. The postcode has had a total of 20 sales since 1995.
S2 1GL has seen 5 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2025£133,000 | 3 Bed House571, City Road, Sheffield, S2 1GL571, City Road, Sheffield, S2 1GL
- Sold Nov 2024£110,000 | 3 Bed House565, City Road, Sheffield, S2 1GL565, City Road, Sheffield, S2 1GL
- Sold Oct 2024£140,000 | 3 Bed House567, City Road, Sheffield, S2 1GL567, City Road, Sheffield, S2 1GL
- Sold Oct 2024£80,000 | 3 Bed House565, City Road, Sheffield, S2 1GL565, City Road, Sheffield, S2 1GL
- Sold Jan 2024£140,000 | 3 Bed House569, City Road, Sheffield, S2 1GL569, City Road, Sheffield, S2 1GL
Nearby Postcodes
S2 1GL is the 373rd largest and the 447th most expensive postcode out of the 904 postcodes in the S2 area.
- S2 1GJ, City Road, Sheffield, S2S2 1GJ13 Addresses|34 m away
- S2 1GY, Wulfric Close, Sheffield, S2S2 1GY23 Addresses|52 m away
- S2 1GS, Wulfric Road, Sheffield, S2S2 1GS36 Addresses|131 m away
- S2 1GZ, Wulfric Place, Sheffield, S2S2 1GZ58 Addresses|133 m away
- S2 1GH, City Road, Sheffield, S2S2 1GH32 Addresses|146 m away
Property Types
- 13 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (13)
- mid-century house (1)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 14 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (7)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (4)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2024£2,520,000 | 1 Bed Flat293A, City Road, Sheffield, S2 5HG293A, City Road, Sheffield, S2 5HG
- Sold Oct 2024£1,750,000 | 1 Bed Flat303A, City Road, Sheffield, S2 5HJ303A, City Road, Sheffield, S2 5HJ
- Sold Aug 2021£1,300,000 | 1 Bed Flat303K, City Road, Sheffield, S2 5HJ303K, City Road, Sheffield, S2 5HJ
Schools Nearby
- Prince Edward Primary School700 m away
- Norfolk Community Primary School700 m away
- St Theresa's Catholic Primary School1.0 km away
- Sheffield Springs Academy900 m away
- Sheffield Park Academy1.5 km away
- All Saints' Catholic High School1.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to S2 1GL is Sheffield station, which is 2.3 kilometres away.
- Sheffield|2.3 km away
- Darnall|2.4 km away
- Woodhouse|5.2 km away
- Meadowhall|5.9 km away