Living in S99: Liveability Score 59/100
Sheffield, Yorkshire and The Humber
Last updated 25 June 2026
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Score breakdown
Safety & Environment
Crime is significantly above the national average. 1,306 offences recorded across 1 local area in the past year.
Broadly acceptable environment.
Services
1 Outstanding, 9 Good out of 10 rated schools.
Healthcare meets national standards across most CQC measures. 2 GP surgeries and 2 hospital facilities serve the area.
94% gigabit coverage; 100% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
Economy & Bills
IMD deprivation decile 1/10, above-average deprivation.
Band D council tax £2,510/year. Running costs are above average.
Transport
Excellent public transport: well connected by rail, tube, and/or bus.
Lifestyle
Good variety of shops, cafés, and leisure facilities within reach. Around 635 amenities within 2km of the typical resident.
S99 covers 35 active postcodes in Sheffield, Yorkshire and The Humber.
Frequently asked questions
Is S99 a safe area to live?
S99 scores 7/100 for safety. Crime is significantly above the national average. 1,306 offences recorded across 1 local area in the past year.
What are the schools like in S99?
Schools in S99 score 71/100. 1 Outstanding, 9 Good out of 10 rated schools.
How good is the broadband in S99?
Broadband in S99 scores 84/100. 94% gigabit coverage; 100% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
How does S99 compare to nearby areas?
Nearby districts include S98, S96, S9. Use the PostcodeScorer comparison tool to compare them side by side.
What is the overall liveability score for S99?
S99 scores 59/100, rated "Average", across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, lifestyle, broadband, economic health, and bills. The UK average is approximately 62/100.
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