S1 postcode
Broadband in S1 4FT
Sheffield, Sheffield
Standard broadband is the main option at this postcode.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 27 March 2026
Flood Risk
Data pending
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
30 Mbps
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The best available speed at S1 4FT is 30 Mbps. That covers your 14 Mbps estimate.
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Broadband availability
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)
| Technology | Available | Coverage | Typical Speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (ADSL) | 0% | 0% | 10-20 Mbps |
| Superfast (30+ Mbps) | 0% | 0% | 30-80 Mbps |
| Ultrafast (100+ Mbps) | 0% | 0% | 100-300 Mbps |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | 0% | 0% | 300-900 Mbps |
| Gigabit | 0% | 0% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Speed Distribution at S1 4FT
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Digital Divide at S1 4FT
Fibre-to-cabinet or better
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Mobile coverage
4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
4G Outdoor
4G Indoor
5G Outdoor
Networks with 4G
Crime summary
Based on Police.uk data for 2025-12Total crimes last month: 7
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Area demographics
Data for LSOA:
Population
N/A
Census 2021
Density
N/A
per km² · Unknown
Median Age
N/A
years (est.)
Deprivation index (IMD)
English Indices of Deprivation 2019 · LSOA: E01033265
Overall IMD Decile
N/A / 10
N/A
Decile 10 = least deprived 10% of England. Decile 1 = most deprived 10%. Based on (2019 boundaries).
| Domain | Decile | Rank | Assessment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Employment | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Education | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Health | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Crime | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Transport links
Nearest train stations and towns
Nearest train stations
Sheffield
0.5 mi
by road
Sheffield Midland
0.5 mi
by road
Darnall
2.4 mi
by road
Council tax bands
Band distribution for Sheffield
Most common: Band C
~£1,841/yr · Sheffield
Annual council tax estimates for Sheffield, 2024/25
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Sheffield is home to S1 4FT. Whether you live here or plan to move, the data below paints a clear picture. Broadband, schools, crime, house prices, and local services all follow. The numbers speak for themselves.
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) coverage at S1 4FT stands at 0%. That is below the UK average of 93%. The maximum download speed recorded is 30 Mbps. That is around the UK real-world average of 69 Mbps.
Here is how broadband speeds break down across premises at S1 4FT. 100% of connections fall in the 10 to 30 Mbps range. No premises here are stuck below 5 Mbps. Every property meets the basic threshold for video calls.
Here is how the broadband at S1 4FT maps against common household needs. 4K streaming is possible on one device at a time. HD streaming works across multiple devices. Remote working is viable here. Video conferencing, cloud documents, and VPN connections should all perform well.
Fixed Wireless Access is not currently available at S1 4FT. For properties without fibre, 4G or 5G home broadband from Three, EE, or Vodafone may be an alternative.
0% of premises at S1 4FT fall below the Universal Service Obligation of 10 Mbps. Every property here meets the minimum standard. That is not the case everywhere. Next-generation access (NGA) reaches 0% of the area. NGA typically means speeds of 24 Mbps or above.
In the latest month of data, 7 offences were recorded in this LSOA area. That is relatively low for England and Wales. The most common category was shoplifting. Other frequent types include public order and vehicle crime. Data comes from Police.uk at LSOA level. One month is a snapshot, not a trend.
The nearest train station to S1 4FT is Sheffield, 0.5 miles away. That is walkable for most people. No car needed for the daily commute. Sheffield Midland is the next closest at 0.5 miles. Darnall offers another option at 2.4 miles.
Properties around S1 4FT most commonly fall into council tax Band C. The billing authority is Sheffield. The three most common bands are A (30%), B (25%), C (20%). Band A corresponds to 1991 property values of up to £40,000. Current values are typically much higher. The concentration in lower bands suggests a mix of smaller and mid-range properties.
Outdoor 4G mobile signal at S1 4FT is available across 99% of the area. Indoor 4G drops to 85%. Some signal loss indoors is normal. Most calls and data should still work inside. 5G has not yet reached this postcode. Coverage is expanding but remains concentrated in urban centres. Coverage data covers EE, O2, Three, Vodafone. Check each operator individually, as coverage varies by network.
Suitability scores for S1 4FT: remote working 55/100, family 70/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.
The local authority for S1 4FT is Sheffield. The S1 postcode area contains 363 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across S1 ranges from 0% to 100%.
How does S1 4FT compare to its neighbours? S1 4HJ (0.03 miles, Sheffield) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. S1 4AW (0.08 miles, Sheffield) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. S1 4HP (0.06 miles, Sheffield) has 10.8% superfast coverage and 10.8% gigabit. S1 4FS (0.07 miles, Sheffield) has 60.2% superfast coverage and 60.2% gigabit.
Broadband availability varies by provider and by property. At S1 4FT, check individual coverage tools from BT, Sky, Virgin Media, and local operators. If fibre is unavailable, consider 4G home broadband or satellite as alternatives. Speeds may still be adequate for most uses. Compare contract lengths, total costs over the term, and exit fees. The cheapest monthly rate is not always the best deal.
Sheffield offers a mix of residential properties and local amenities. The character of any area is best judged in person.
Looking at the overall picture for S1 4FT, a few things are worth highlighting. Broadband is the main concern at S1 4FT. With no superfast coverage, check what alternatives exist before committing. 4G home broadband, satellite, or community fibre schemes may fill the gap. Sheffield as a local authority area has its own planning priorities, council services, and infrastructure investment plans. Check the council website for the latest. The data covers what can be measured. Sheffield has its own character that numbers alone cannot capture. Use these figures as a filter, then visit to get the full picture.
Data sources include Ofcom (broadband and mobile), Land Registry (house prices), Police.uk (crime), Ofsted (schools), Environment Agency (flood risk), and Open-Meteo (air quality). Council tax data comes from the Valuation Office Agency. EPC data is from DLUHC. Transport data uses NaPTAN. Speed distribution figures are from Ofcom Connected Nations. All figures are the latest available at the time of writing.
Data is a starting point for Sheffield. Walk the streets at different times. Test your mobile signal. Check parking, noise levels, and the feel of the neighbourhood. Run a speed test on the actual connection. Some things only a visit can reveal.
That is the full data picture for S1 4FT in Sheffield. Use it alongside your own research. For the most current broadband speeds, run a live speed test from this page. Check back periodically as data is refreshed with new releases.
Frequently asked questions about S1 4FT
What are the broadband speeds available at S1 4FT?
Broadband is available at S1 4FT. Contact local providers for specific speed information.
What is the average house price near S1 4FT?
No recent house price data is available for S1 4FT.
What schools are nearby in the S1 4FT area?
School data for S1 4FT is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.
How does crime rate in S1 4FT compare to other areas?
7 offences were recorded in this LSOA area in the latest month. This is relatively low.
How suitable is S1 4FT for remote working?
S1 4FT scores 55/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.
What is the mobile signal like at S1 4FT?
4G outdoor coverage at S1 4FT is 99%. 5G reaches 0%. Indoor coverage may be lower.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near S1 4FT?
EPC data for S1 4FT is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at S1 4FT?
The most common council tax band near S1 4FT is Band C. The billing authority is Sheffield.
How accessible are GP surgeries near S1 4FT?
GP surgery data for S1 4FT is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near S1 4FT?
The nearest train station to S1 4FT is Sheffield, 0.5 miles away. Sheffield Midland is also nearby.
Is S1 4FT a suitable area for families?
S1 4FT scores 70/100 for family suitability. The area offers a reasonable mix of schools and safety.
What is the air quality like at S1 4FT?
Air quality data for S1 4FT is being updated.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from S1 4FT?
EV charging data for S1 4FT is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at S1 4FT?
Full fibre availability at S1 4FT is being updated. Check Openreach for the latest rollout status.
Area suitability scores
S1 4FTRemote Worker
55Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.
Family
70Based on Ofsted school ratings, crime rate, flood risk, and GP surgery proximity.
Value for Money
50Based on broadband quality relative to average house price in the area.
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Area info
Parish
Sheffield
District
Sheffield
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01033265
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