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S5 6BY

Shiregreen and Brightside

Sheffield

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / Sheffield / Firth Park / Shiregreen and Brightside / S5 6BY

Overview

Postcode S5 6BY 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 Firth Park area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 128.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Firth Park is £27,500 per year. The nearest station is Meadowhall located about 0.9 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Wincobank Common.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
129
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
5.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

10/10

Firth Park has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,203 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Firth Park has a very high crime rate, with approximately 128.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

5.3%

Approximately 5.3% 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.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Firth Park is £27,500 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 16 ft away from S5 6BY.

Flood risk

No risk

Firth Park near S5 6BY 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.9 mi

Meadowhall

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miWincobank CommonMedium

Property prices in Shiregreen and Brightside

Based on 132 recent sales, the median property price is £145,000 in Shiregreen and Brightside area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £300,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached7£205,000
Flats11£93,000
Semi-Detached83£153,000
Terraced31£130,000

10 years price trend in Shiregreen and Brightside

Schools

In the S5 6BY postcode area, located within Firth Park, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miAll-throughHinde House 2-16 AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryConcord Junior AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miPrimaryWincobank Nursery and Infant AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miThe LocalShiregreen Lane, Sheffield, S5 6AA
0.2 miLate Shopper239 Wincobank Avenue, Sheffield, S5 6BD
0.3 miR & MFoxglove Road, Sheffield, S5 6FP
0.4 miGo Local44 Sandstone Road, Sheffield, S9 1AG
0.5 miEastwoodsRobin Hood Road, Sheffield, S9 1LG

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.