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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 131.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Sheffield Lane Top & Longley Park is £39,044 per year. The nearest station is Meadowhall located about 1.8 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Longley Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
132
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
55.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

10/10

Sheffield Lane Top & Longley Park has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,236 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 7% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Sheffield Lane Top & Longley Park has a very high crime rate, with approximately 131.7 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

Area Profile

Population
387
Population density
5,367.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
61.68(+42%)
Anti-social behaviour
28.14(+104%)
Public order
17.96(+100%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.38(+34%)
Vehicle crime
10.78(+93%)
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

Based on 124 recent sales, the median property price is £144,000 in Shiregreen and Brightside area, with individual transactions ranging from £64,000 up to £292,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

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

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Shiregreen and Brightside over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£191,500
Flats9£93,000
Semi-Detached67£152,000
Terraced44£136,000

10 year median price trend in Shiregreen and Brightside

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Shiregreen and Brightside.

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 Stop153-155 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 (2025-26).

Band A£1,593
Band B£1,858
Band C£2,123
Band D£2,389
Band E£2,920
Band F£3,450
Band G£3,981
Band H£4,778

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

Geographic Information

RegionYorkshire and The HumberUKE
DistrictSheffieldE08000039
Parliamentary ConstituencySheffield Brightside and HillsboroughE14001466
WardShiregreen and BrightsideE05010878
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

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.