Affordability in Sheffield
Homes in Sheffield cost about 5.9× the typical full-time salary, versus 7.6× across England & Wales. That makes it more affordable than the national picture.
Based on ONS house-price to workplace-earnings ratios, 2025. The England & Wales median is 7.6×.
Frequently asked
What is the average house price in Sheffield?
The median house price in Sheffield is £218,000 (ONS, 2025), about 5.9× the typical full-time salary.
Where does this Sheffield data come from?
House prices and affordability ratios come from ONS. Rents come from ONS/VOA private-rental statistics. Demographics are Census 2021 figures aggregated to local-authority level. England & Wales only.
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