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S5 0SD

Fircroft Avenue

Shiregreen and Brightside

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Overview

Postcode S5 0SD 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 Shiregreen South area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 99.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 12% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Shiregreen South is £37,794 per year. The nearest station is Meadowhall, about 1.5 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Bellhouse Road Playing Fields.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
99
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
46%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

9/10

Shiregreen South has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,357 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 13% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Shiregreen South has a very high crime rate, with approximately 99.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

46%

Approximately 46.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 42.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Shiregreen South is £37,794 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 23 ft away from S5 0SD.

Flood risk

No risk

Shiregreen South near S5 0SD 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 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for S5 0SD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miBellhouse Road Playing FieldsSmallWalking directions to Bellhouse Road Playing Fields

Area Profile

Population
382
Population density
4,751.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
54.7(+24%)
Criminal damage and arson
18.43(+114%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.27(0%)
Public order
9.51(+8%)
Vehicle crime
4.16(-26%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
250
65.45%
Pakistani
36
9.42%
African
25
6.54%
Other White
16
4.19%
White and Asian (mixed)
10
2.62%
Total population: 382

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
86
33.08%
Level 4+ (Degree)
51
19.62%
Level 3 (A level)
36
13.85%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
31
11.92%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
28
10.77%
Total 16+ residents: 260

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
54
39.42%
Owns outright
31
22.63%
Owns with a mortgage
29
21.17%
Social rents from council
9
6.57%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
6.57%
Total households: 137

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 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S5 0SD.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S5 0SD
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
30 May 202570, Fircroft Avenue, Sheffield, S5 0SDSemi-DetachedFreehold£120,000
08 Jun 202640, Gregg House Crescent, Sheffield, S5 0RWTerracedFreehold£145,000
22 Aug 202520, Gregg House Crescent, Sheffield, S5 0RWSemi-DetachedFreehold£153,000
13 Jan 2026194, Sicey Avenue, Sheffield, S5 0RPSemi-DetachedFreehold£90,000
25 Jul 2025478, Bellhouse Road, Sheffield, S5 0RFDetachedFreehold£195,000

Schools

In the S5 0SD postcode area, located within Shiregreen South, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S5 0SD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miSecondaryFirth Park AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.2 miPrimaryHatfield AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryHartley Brook Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S5 0SD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S5 0SD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miOne Stop153-159 Hatfield House Lane, Sheffield, S5 6HXWalking directions to One Stop
0.3 miBellehouse Convenience Store205 Bellhouse Road, Sheffield, S5 6HQWalking directions to Bellehouse Convenience Store
0.4 miThrifty's Nisa Local2-6 Nether Shire Lane, Sheffield, S5 0QAWalking directions to Thrifty's Nisa Local
0.4 miPremier497 Bellhouse Road, Sheffield, S5 0EPWalking directions to Premier
0.4 miGo Local124 Hartley Brook Road, Sheffield, S5 0JEWalking directions to Go Local

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 0SD, 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)Shiregreen SouthE02001620
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sheffield 010BE01007857
Police ForceSouth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about S5 0SD

Is S5 0SD (Shiregreen South) safe?

The area around S5 0SD records about 99 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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 0SD?

The median sale price around S5 0SD in Shiregreen South is £147,500 (about £189 per square foot) based on 128 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near S5 0SD?

There are 12 schools close to S5 0SD, including Firth Park Academy (Good), Hatfield Academy (Good) and Hartley Brook Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around S5 0SD?

S5 0SD scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 4,357 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents S5 0SD (Shiregreen South) in Parliament and on the local council?

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

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