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Southey Green West

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About

Southey Green West sits in the north of Sheffield within the S5 postal area, a largely residential neighbourhood built up through the mid 20th century. Housing is mainly terraces and semi-detached homes with pockets of later infill. A small parade of shops, a primary school and community spaces provide everyday services; local traders and schools serve most daily needs so residents rarely need to travel far for basics. Street-scale features include short runs of housing that back onto allotment plots and minor green strips.

The area is served by regular bus routes that link to the city centre and northern suburbs, and journeys by road use the A61 corridor to connect with wider parts of Sheffield. Several streets are arranged around small communal greens, a layout that remains from the original council development and is used for local play and simple gatherings. Community groups organise occasional events in the halls and on the greens, and the neighbourhood’s scale makes it straightforward to walk to shops and schools.

Area overview

On average Southey Green West has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 121 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 38.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Southey Green West is £39,150 per year. There are 2 schools in Southey Green West: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Southey Green West is home to around 9,032 people, with a population density of about 4,271.5 per km2.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
121
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
38.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Southey Green West Population
9,032
Population density
4,271.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
62.22(+41%)
Anti-social behaviour
19.6(+37%)
Criminal damage and arson
16.28(+89%)
Public order
12.51(+42%)
Shoplifting
9.08(+4%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,508
83.14%
African
283
3.13%
Other White
277
3.07%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
220
2.44%
Other
124
1.37%
Total population: 9,031

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
2,126
29.92%
Level 4+ (Degree)
1,361
19.16%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,023
14.4%
Level 3 (A level)
991
13.95%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
891
12.54%
Total 16+ residents: 7,105

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
1,439
35.93%
Owns outright
969
24.19%
Owns with a mortgage
893
22.3%
Private landlord or letting agency
433
10.81%
Other social rented
213
5.32%
Total households: 4,005

Property prices in Southey Green West

Based on 73 recent sales, the median property price is £160,000 in Southey Green West area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £320,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Southey Green West in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Southey Green West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached3£225,000£1,860
Flats4£102,500£2,117
Semi-Detached40£182,500£2,375
Terraced26£153,925£2,089

10 years median price trend in Southey Green West

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Southey Green West.

All postcodes in Southey Green West

S58QB

Pollard Crescent

S58GW

Southey Green Road

S58HQ

Kyle Crescent

S58TB

Donovan Road

S58NB

Wordsworth Avenue

S61GJ

Baxter Close

S58BY

Bartlett Road

S58QP

Morgan Avenue

S58LA

Avisford Road

S61JD

Bignor Road

S58GL

Meynell Road

S61JE

Bignor Place

S61HR

Birley Rise Road

S61JJ

Carrville Road West

S61JS

Maidstone Road

S58QU

Galsworthy Avenue

S61JB

Lyminster Road

S61EY

Fox Hill Road

S58UG

Penrith Road

S58LL

Binsted Road

S58LT

Lamb Drive

S58NS

Binsted Crescent

S61JQ

Gillott Road

S58TH

Scraith Wood Drive

S58BD

Crowder Avenue

S61HD

Fox Hill Road

S58HS

Hilltop Green

S58HF

Dryden Avenue

S58LD

Avisford Road

S58HP

Kyle Crescent

S58PB

Binsted Road

S58LU

Lamb Road

S58QA

Pollard Avenue

S61DA

Browning Road

S61JH

Carrville Road

S61PG

Rawson Spring Way

S58HN

Kyle Close

S61LH

Halifax Road

S58NA

Wordsworth Avenue

S61JX

Welney Place

S58NY

Wordsworth Court

S58LY

Halliwell Crescent

S61JU

Parson Cross Road

S58LR

Cookson Road

S61JY

Trafalgar Road

S61LB

Halifax Road

S58UD

Penrith Road

S58LZ

Binsted Close

S58ND

Wordsworth Avenue

S58GN

Meynell Road

S58QE

Pollard Crescent

S61HN

Camborne Road

S61JP

Farnley Avenue

S58HD

Dryden Way

S61JL

Carrville Drive

S61JG

Alney Place

S58HE

Dryden Way

S58LH

Binsted Avenue

S58BP

Adlington Crescent

S61NN

Halifax Road

S61HL

Camborne Close

S58GQ

Palgrave Crescent

S58QG

Pollard Road

S61BX

Browning Drive

S58HA

Southey Green Road

S61JN

Carrville Drive

S58DQ

Launce Road

S61GG

Fox Hill Road

S58HH

Dryden Road

S61QS

Herries Road

S58TE

Adkins Drive

S58BQ

Adlington Crescent

S58NE

Wordsworth Avenue

S58QY

Galsworthy Road

S61AE

Halifax Road

S58GU

Southey Green Road

S58LF

Avisford Drive

S58RB

Moonshine Lane

S58LB

Avisford Road

S58GX

Southey Green Road

S61HB

Fox Hill Road

S58HB

Southey Green Road

S58NP

Wordsworth Drive

S61JA

Lyminster Road

S61GH

Baxter Drive

S58BA

Southey Hill

S58LX

Halliwell Crescent

S58BW

Murdock Road

S58GR

Palgrave Road

S61BZ

Southey

S58TN

Herries Road

S61FU

Fox Hill Crescent

S61HF

Fox Hill Road

S57QQ

Southey Green Road

S58TA

Donovan Road

S61HX

Lyminster Road

S58GZ

Southey Green Road

S61DH

Ladycross Place

S58NF

Wordsworth Avenue

S58QX

Galsworthy Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026.