POSTCODE DECISION REPORT

S20 4SR postcode decision report

Strong move-check signal

Gigabit availability is strong at 100%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 13 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.

Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schoolsSold prices through 06 Feb 2026 · Broadband source year 2024
Data status: Verified live dataSold prices: Latest sale 06 Feb 2026Connectivity: Strong broadband coverageFlood: No direct flood matchSchools: 13 nearby school rowsPlanning: No nearby planning
  • Median sold price, last 5 years £162,000Based on 20 sales · Latest sale in data: 06 Feb 2026
  • Gigabit availability 100%Ofcom coverage year 2024
  • Flood signal No direct matchPostcode geometry summary
  • Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
  • Nearby schools 13 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up

Joined postcode brief

Start with the direct signals below, then move into planning, schools, tools, and learning if this postcode still looks viable.

Median sold price, last 5 years

Strong sample

Strong sample. Based on 20 sales · Latest sale in data: 06 Feb 2026.

Broadband

Strong broadband coverage

Gigabit availability is 100%, with 100% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.

Flood risk

No direct flood match

The current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.

Transport

6 within 400m

S20 4SR links 6 transport stops within 400m and 26 within 800m. 6 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Rotherham Road/Hollow Lane (BCT) at about 119m. No rail or metro access point was found within 1200m.

Local business

11 within 1200m

S20 4SR currently links 11 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 4 grocery, 3 food and drink, 3 nightlife. The closest mapped place is Morrisons at about 315m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.

Planning watch

No nearby matches

No nearby planning rows matched S20 4SR in the current live coverage yet.

Nearby schools

13 nearby school rows

13 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for S20 4SR. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.

Crime

Latest month 12

S20 4SR has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 12 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 165, and shoplifting is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 42 postcode rows in this seam.

Median sold price, last 5 years

£162,000

Strong sample. Based on 20 sales · Latest sale in data: 06 Feb 2026.

Local business

This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of S20 4SR, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.

Amenity availability

Convenience score 100/100

Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.

Amenity group

Grocery

4 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (3), supermarket (1).

Amenity group

Food and drink

3 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by restaurant (2), cafe (1).

Amenity group

Nightlife

3 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (3).

Amenity group

Fuel

1 mapped place currently map into this amenity group, led by fuel station (1).

Closest mapped places

Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.

Grocery

Morrisons

Convenience at 1, Oxclose Park Road North, Sheffield.

Fuel

Morrisons

Fuel Station at Sheffield.

Food and drink

Morrisons Cafe

Cafe in the current nearby-place seam.

Grocery

Morrisons

Supermarket at Oxclose Park Road North, Sheffield.

Nightlife

The Mossbrook

Pub at Sheffield.

Grocery

Nisa

Convenience in the current nearby-place seam.

Nearby schools

Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.

Primary

Beighton Nursery Infant School

Primary option in S20 1EG. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

Primary

Brook House Junior

Primary option in S20 1EG. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

Primary

Emmanuel Anglican/Methodist Junior School

Primary option in S20 7JU. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

School comparison

Compare nearby schools

Open side-by-side school comparison for S20 4SR before you shortlist homes.

Open school comparison

Recommended tool

Check planning again

Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.

Open planning watch tool

Recommended tool

Check broadband and mobile

Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around S20 4SR.

Open broadband checker

Recommended tool

Check flood risk

Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.

Open flood risk checker

Recommended guide

Read postcode and area guides

Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like S20 4SR with the rest of your move shortlist.

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Recommended guide

Use viewing and offer planners

Open planners and templates like the viewing checklist, offer planning sheet, and before you move checklist while you assess S20 4SR.

Open planners and templates

Follow up action

Ask vetted agents

If this postcode stays on your shortlist, ask BeforeYouMove to review and route your enquiry to vetted partner estate agents covering S20 4SR.