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About Sothall
Sothall is a suburb located in South Yorkshire, England, within the postcode area S20. It is situated to the southeast of Sheffield, making it a convenient location for those looking to access the amenities of the city while enjoying a more residential environment. The area features a mix of housing, including modern developments and older properties, catering to a variety of residents.
Local facilities include schools, parks, and shops, providing essential services for the community. Sothall is well-connected by public transport, with bus routes linking it to nearby areas and the city centre. The surrounding landscape offers opportunities for outdoor activities, with parks and green spaces available for leisurely walks and recreation. Overall, Sothall presents a practical option for those seeking a suburban lifestyle close to urban conveniences.
School Ratings in Sothall
Sothall is served by 110 schools. Mosborough Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Sothall
Property prices average £212K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £182K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Sothall
Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Sothall, with 79 incidents logged in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Sothall
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Sothall falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Healthcare in Sothall
There are 21 GP surgeries within three miles of Sothall, the nearest being Sothall & Beighton Health Centres (0.3 miles away).
Local Data for Sothall
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Property Prices 4,083 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the S20 postcode area.
Household Income in Sothall ONS 2023
The average total household income in Sothall is approximately £48,808 a year before tax, 12% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £35,096. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £35,096.
Businesses in Sothall ONS 2025
There are approximately 741 active businesses based in Sothall, around 24 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 87% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 15 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Sothall IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Sothall in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Sothall 359 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime in Sothall is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Sothall
Of the 13,559 households in and around Sothall, 73% are owned, 16% are socially rented and 11% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Sothall.



