Sheffield
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Annual revenue (actual)
£19.9k
12 mo avg
↑3%
from prior 12 mo
Occupancy rate
43%
12 mo avg
↓5%
from prior 12 mo
Avg daily rate
£117
12 mo avg
↑14%
from prior 12 mo
Lead time
27 days
12 mo avg
↓2 days
from prior 12 mo
Revpar
£41
12 mo avg
↑1%
from prior 12 mo
Methodology note: Figures reflect Sheffield market data as of October 2026. Data covers Airbnb, VRBO, and Booking.com listings. Values are seasonally influenced; rounding applied for readability.
Revenue per listing by bedroom
Annual revenue per listing, broken down by bedroom count. Compare which property sizes perform best.
Bedroom count:
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Short-term rental supply growth
Tracks how the number of active listings changes over time. Rising supply with flat revenue may indicate saturation.
Performance metrics by bedroom
Breakdown of revenue, property values, yields, supply, and cleaning fees for each bedroom type.
Bedrooms
Annual Rev
Supply
Revenue boost by amenity
Shows how specific amenities impact revenue. Beware false correlation i.e. more expensive properties tend to have pools or views.
| Amenity | Listings With | Revenue Boost | Revenue With | Revenue Without |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pool | — | +£34,420 | — | — |
| Sauna | 🔒 5 (•%) | 🔒 +£2•••• (+•••%) | 🔒 £5•••• | 🔒 £2•••• |
| Hot Tub | 🔒 3• (•%) | 🔒 +£2•••• (+•••%) | 🔒 £5•••• | 🔒 £2•••• |
| Barbecue | 🔒 6• (•%) | 🔒 +£7••• (+••%) | 🔒 £3•••• | 🔒 £2•••• |
| EV Charger | 🔒 3• (•%) | 🔒 +£3••• (+••%) | 🔒 £3•••• | 🔒 £2•••• |
| Washing Machine | 🔒 6•• (••%) | 🔒 +£3••• (+••%) | 🔒 £2•••• | 🔒 £2•••• |
| Lake Access | 🔒 8 (•%) | 🔒 +£3••• (+••%) | 🔒 £3•••• | 🔒 £2•••• |
| Pets Allowed | 🔒 2•• (••%) | 🔒 +£2••• (+••%) | 🔒 £2•••• | 🔒 £2•••• |
Nightly rate by day of week
Average nightly rate for each day of the week. Most markets see higher rates on weekends.
Occupancy rate by day of week
Shows booking patterns throughout the week. Helps understand demand cycles.
Listings by channel
Listings by rental type
Listings by amenities
Listings by size
4+ bedrooms (0%)
Listings by availability
Length of stay by bedroom
1 bedroom (6.0 nights)
Studio (5.8 nights)
4+ bedrooms (5.2 nights)
3 bedrooms (4.9 nights)
2 bedrooms (4.5 nights)
Cleaning fee by bedroom
4+ bedrooms (£109)
3 bedrooms (£76)
2 bedrooms (£57)
Studio (£46)
1 bedroom (£42)
Professional host share
Professionally managed (57%)
Independent hosts (43%)
Over the 12 months ending September 2026, the Sheffield market averaged 1,181 active Airbnb and VRBO listings, up 0% from a year earlier and up 17% over two years.
An average Sheffield listing earns £18K/year. High-performing listings earn £35K, while low-performing listings earn £6K.
Average occupancy in Sheffield is 37%, producing RevPAR of £38 per available night.
4+ bedroom listings generate the highest average annual revenue in Sheffield, at £34K.
Rules vary across Sheffield. Sheffield: Lenient. No specific STR regulations or licensing requirements. Planning permission may apply for some conversions. Minimal enforcement, hosts operate freely. Chesterfield: Lenient. No dedicated STR regulations or permits required. Standard planning rules apply. Light enforcement, largely unregulated market. Rotherham: Lenient. No specific STR licensing or registration system. Planning permission needed for material change of use. Minimal enforcement, hosts operate with few restrictions. Verify requirements for the property's jurisdiction.
The Sheffield Airbnb and VRBO market does not show clear signs of oversaturation. Supply has grown 0% year-over-year, while RevPAR has increased 8%, suggesting demand is outpacing available supply.
RevPAR is highest in July and August; it is lowest in January and March.
The most common amenities are Heating (95%), Internet (94%), TV (93%). The strongest positive revenue associations are Bbq (+27%), Washing Machine (+15%), Pets Allowed (+9%).
Average daily rate in Sheffield is £128, up 12% year-over-year. Rates peak in July and are lowest in January.
Guests in Sheffield book an average of 26 days in advance, down 6% from last year. Booking windows range from 24 days for 1-bedroom listings to 28 days for 2-bedroom listings.
Booking demand is highest on Saturday and lowest on Monday. Nightly rates peak on Saturday and are lowest on Monday. Weekend occupancy is 26% higher than weekday occupancy.
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