Crap Towns / Sheffield / Banks
How many banks has Sheffield lost?
Since 2022, banks have announced 12 branch closures in Sheffield: 2.4 per 100,000 people, 29% lower than the typical town's 3.4. Lloyds shut 5, Halifax 2, NatWest 2 and the rest 3 between them. The latest was announced in 2026. LINK has also assessed 2 cash machine closures here since October 2024. A banking hub has opened here.
| Bank | Branches | Listed |
|---|---|---|
| Lloyds | 5 | 2022, 2024, 2025, 2026 |
| Halifax | 2 | 2024, 2026 |
| NatWest | 2 | 2025, 2026 |
| Barclays | 1 | 2023 |
| Royal Bank of Scotland | 1 | 2022 |
| Santander | 1 | 2022 |
| Town | Distance | Branch closures per 100,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| Eckington | 9.6 km | 13.4 |
| Chapeltown and High Green | 10.2 km | 4.5 |
| Sheffield | – | 2.4 |
| Rotherham | 9.6 km | 1.4 |
| The typical town | – | 3.4 |