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S5 0QG

Barnsley Road

Shiregreen and Brightside

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Overview

Postcode S5 0QG is located in a minor urban area, within the Shiregreen and Brightside ward of Sheffield in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Sheffield Lane Top & Longley Park area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 142.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.3× the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Sheffield Lane Top & Longley Park is £39,044 per year. The nearest station is Meadowhall, about 1.8 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Longley Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
143
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
55.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

Sheffield Lane Top & Longley Park has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,788 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 12% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Sheffield Lane Top & Longley Park has a very high crime rate, with approximately 142.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

55.6%

Approximately 55.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 42.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Sheffield Lane Top & Longley Park is £39,044 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 16 ft away from S5 0QG.

Flood risk

No risk

Sheffield Lane Top & Longley Park near S5 0QG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Meadowhall located about 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for S5 0QG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miLongley ParkLargeWalking directions to Longley Park
0.4 miBellhouse Road Playing FieldsSmallWalking directions to Bellhouse Road Playing Fields

Area Profile

Population
387
Population density
5,367.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
68.26(+54%)
Anti-social behaviour
28.14(+97%)
Public order
20.36(+131%)
Criminal damage and arson
17.37(+102%)
Vehicle crime
12.57(+123%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
180
46.51%
Arab
65
16.8%
African
32
8.27%
Pakistani
28
7.24%
Indian
26
6.72%
Total population: 387

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
110
39.15%
Level 4+ (Degree)
59
21%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
39
13.88%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
34
12.1%
Level 3 (A level)
21
7.47%
Total 16+ residents: 281

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
47
35.34%
Other social rented
27
20.3%
Owns with a mortgage
26
19.55%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
15.04%
Owns outright
13
9.77%
Total households: 133

Property prices in Shiregreen and Brightside

Median price£147,500
Price per sq ft£189
Sales (last 12 months)128
Typical range (middle 50%)£128K – £165K

Based on 128 recent sales, the median property price is £147,500 (about £189 per square foot) in Shiregreen and Brightside area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £292,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Shiregreen and Brightside over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached6£210,000£238
Semi-Detached67£153,000£191
Terraced47£137,000£184
Flats8£98,500£158

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Shiregreen and Brightside

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Shiregreen and Brightside.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£86,250£93,750£75,000
2017£142,000£70,000£94,500£80,500
2018£145,000£84,000£105,000£80,000
2019£150,000£73,500£107,250£85,000
2020£155,000£80,000£117,750£90,000
2021£155,000£99,950£122,000£108,000
2022£180,000£105,000£136,500£119,250
2023£135,000£88,000£141,000£122,000
2024£185,000£94,000£153,000£133,000
2025£234,000£95,000£151,000£135,000
2026£162,000£95,500£150,000£140,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Shiregreen and Brightside.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Shiregreen and Brightside.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£136£123£98
2017£161£125£119£100
2018£163£150£137£108
2019£225£121£140£112
2020£156£132£147£117
2021£193£155£157£146
2022£213£178£181£150
2023£180£136£186£151
2024£203£153£201£170
2025£239£155£196£186
2026£225£145£192£182
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Shiregreen and Brightside.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Shiregreen and Brightside in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 35 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S5 0QG.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S5 0QG
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
20 Mar 202611, Bowfield Road, Sheffield, S5 6LNTerracedFreehold£133,500
14 Nov 202533, Crestwood Court, Sheffield, S5 7DTSemi-DetachedLeasehold£165,000
27 Oct 20257, Crestwood Court, Sheffield, S5 7DTSemi-DetachedLeasehold£205,000
27 Oct 20257, Crestwood Court, Sheffield, S5 7DTSemi-DetachedLeasehold£205,000
03 Sept 202517, Crestwood Court, Sheffield, S5 7DTSemi-DetachedLeasehold£175,000

Schools

In the S5 0QG postcode area, located within Sheffield Lane Top & Longley Park, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S5 0QG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimarySt Patrick's Catholic Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.3 mi16 plusLongley Park Sixth Form AcademyAcademy 16-19 converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryHatfield AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S5 0QG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S5 0QG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miFamily Shopper832 Barnsley Road, Sheffield, S5 0QGWalking directions to Family Shopper
0 miIceland825 Barnsley Road, Sheffield, S5 0QFWalking directions to Iceland
0.2 miJohns68 Swanbourne Road, Sheffield, S5 7TPWalking directions to Johns
0.3 miOne Stop153-159 Hatfield House Lane, Sheffield, S5 6HXWalking directions to One Stop
0.3 miGrahams122 Elm Lane, Sheffield, S5 7TWWalking directions to Grahams

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Sheffield district.

Band A£1,673
Band B£1,952
Band C£2,231
Band D£2,510
Band E£3,068
Band F£3,626
Band G£4,184
Band H£5,020

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for S5 0QG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Mick Lee

Shiregreen & Brightside - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Gill Furniss

Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictSheffieldE08000039
Parliamentary ConstituencySheffield Brightside and HillsboroughE14001466
ParishSheffield, unparished areaE43000173
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Sheffield Lane Top & Longley ParkE02001621
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sheffield 011AE01008061
Police ForceSouth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about S5 0QG

Is S5 0QG (Sheffield Lane Top & Longley Park) safe?

The area around S5 0QG records about 143 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across Yorkshire and The Humber as a whole the rate is about 113 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near S5 0QG?

The median sale price around S5 0QG in Sheffield Lane Top & Longley Park is £147,500 (about £189 per square foot) based on 128 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near S5 0QG?

There are 12 schools close to S5 0QG, including St Patrick's Catholic Voluntary Academy (Good), Longley Park Sixth Form Academy (Good) and Hatfield Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around S5 0QG?

S5 0QG scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 3,788 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents S5 0QG (Sheffield Lane Top & Longley Park) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough covering S5 0QG is Gill Furniss (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Mick Lee (Reform UK).