Postcode S5 6AB is located in a minor urban area, within the Firth Park ward of Sheffield in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Firth Park area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 92 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 18% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Firth Park is £37,698 per year. The nearest station is Meadowhall, about 0.9 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Wincobank Common.
Firth Park has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,911 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 6% most deprived areas in England.
Firth Park has a high crime rate, with approximately 92 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 67.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 53.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Firth Park is £37,698 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near S5 6AB.
Firth Park near S5 6AB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Meadowhall located about 0.9 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | Meadowhall | N/A | Walking directions to Meadowhall |
| 0.9 mi | Meadowhall Interchange | South Yorkshire Supertram | Walking directions to Meadowhall Interchange |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Wincobank Common | Medium | Walking directions to Wincobank Common |
| 0.5 mi | Bellhouse Road Playing Fields | Small | Walking directions to Bellhouse Road Playing Fields |
Based on 117 recent sales, the median property price is £155,000 (about £196 per square foot) in Firth Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £66,000 up to £290,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 10 | £227,500 | £274 |
| Semi-Detached | 61 | £173,000 | £208 |
| Terraced | 36 | £134,250 | £181 |
| Flats | 10 | £118,000 | £184 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £130,000 | £68,500 | £118,500 | £78,750 |
| 2017 | £129,995 | £85,000 | £113,000 | £88,000 |
| 2018 | £133,000 | £79,000 | £121,000 | £90,000 |
| 2019 | £150,000 | £70,000 | £107,500 | £88,750 |
| 2020 | £150,000 | £72,750 | £120,000 | £97,500 |
| 2021 | £155,000 | £85,000 | £147,750 | £115,000 |
| 2022 | £209,995 | £88,000 | £167,500 | £129,000 |
| 2023 | £180,000 | £95,000 | £160,000 | £125,000 |
| 2024 | £203,000 | £85,000 | £152,250 | £127,000 |
| 2025 | £223,700 | £105,000 | £165,000 | £131,000 |
| 2026 | £225,000 | £107,500 | £181,000 | £129,250 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £127 | £99 | £125 | £107 |
| 2017 | £151 | £133 | £128 | £117 |
| 2018 | £163 | £138 | £134 | £110 |
| 2019 | £163 | £117 | £130 | £124 |
| 2020 | £176 | £118 | £145 | £130 |
| 2021 | £207 | £150 | £159 | £144 |
| 2022 | £206 | £152 | £188 | £167 |
| 2023 | £215 | £163 | £189 | £167 |
| 2024 | £242 | £136 | £184 | £170 |
| 2025 | £265 | £157 | £203 | £169 |
| 2026 | £173 | £175 | £220 | £155 |
There were 40 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S5 6AB.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 May 2025 | 61, Shiregreen Lane, Sheffield, S5 6AB | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £127,500 | |
| 27 Feb 2025 | 3, Wincobank Road, Sheffield, S5 6AU | Terraced | Freehold | £130,000 | |
| 26 Jan 2026 | 3, Shiregreen Lane, Sheffield, S5 6AA | Detached | Freehold | £120,000 | |
| 11 Jul 2025 | 16, Shiregreen Lane, Sheffield, S5 6AA | Terraced | Leasehold | £68,579 | |
| 17 Mar 2026 | 34, Monckton Road, Sheffield, S5 6AL | Detached | Freehold | £230,000 |
In the S5 6AB postcode area, located within Firth Park, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S5 6AB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | The Local | Shiregreen Lane, Sheffield, S5 6AA | Walking directions to The Local |
| 0.2 mi | Late Shopper | 239 Wincobank Avenue, Sheffield, S5 6BD | Walking directions to Late Shopper |
| 0.3 mi | R & M | Foxglove Road, Sheffield, S5 6FP | Walking directions to R & M |
| 0.4 mi | Go Local | 44 Sandstone Road, Sheffield, S9 1AG | Walking directions to Go Local |
| 0.4 mi | Yaalinyan | 105-107 Bellhouse Road, Sheffield, S5 6HP | Walking directions to Yaalinyan |
Annual council tax rates for Sheffield district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for S5 6AB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Fran Belbin
Firth Park - Elected 7 May 2026
Robert Hanson
Firth Park - Elected 7 May 2026
Gill Furniss
Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around S5 6AB records about 92 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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.
The median sale price around S5 6AB in Firth Park is £155,000 (about £196 per square foot) based on 117 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 13 schools close to S5 6AB, including Hinde House 2-16 Academy (Good), Wincobank Nursery and Infant Academy (Good) and Concord Junior Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to S5 6AB is Meadowhall, about 1,514 m away.
S5 6AB scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,911 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough covering S5 6AB is Gill Furniss (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Fran Belbin (Labour and Co-operative Party) and Robert Hanson (Reform UK).