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S5 6DD

Lavender Way

Firth Park

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Overview

Postcode S5 6DD 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 Brightside & Wincobank area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 51.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 54% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Brightside & Wincobank is £41,829 per year. The nearest station is Meadowhall, about 1 miles away. There are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Firth Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
51
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
58.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Brightside & Wincobank has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,845 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 40% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Brightside & Wincobank has an average crime rate, with approximately 51.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

58.4%

Approximately 58.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Brightside & Wincobank is £41,829 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near S5 6DD.

Flood risk

No risk

Brightside & Wincobank near S5 6DD 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 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for S5 6DD
DistanceNameLinesDirections
1 mi

Meadowhall

N/A

Walking directions to Meadowhall
1 mi

Meadowhall Interchange

South Yorkshire Supertram

Walking directions to Meadowhall Interchange

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for S5 6DD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miFirth ParkLargeWalking directions to Firth Park
0.4 miWincobank CommonMediumWalking directions to Wincobank Common

Area Profile

Population
120
Population density
6,818.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
25.71(-42%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.86(+4%)
Criminal damage and arson
8(-7%)
Drugs
4.57(+27%)
Other crime
4(+20%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
102
85%
Other White
7
5.83%
Bangladeshi
5
4.17%
Pakistani
3
2.5%
African
1
0.83%
Total population: 120

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
58
53.21%
Level 4+ (Degree)
17
15.6%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
9
8.26%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
8
7.34%
Other
8
7.34%
Total 16+ residents: 109

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
49
55.06%
Owns with a mortgage
10
11.24%
Shared ownership
10
11.24%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
8.99%
Owns outright
5
5.62%
Total households: 89

Property prices in Firth Park

Median price£155,000
Price per sq ft£196
Sales (last 12 months)117
Typical range (middle 50%)£125K – £195K

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.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Firth Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached10£227,500£274
Semi-Detached61£173,000£208
Terraced36£134,250£181
Flats10£118,000£184

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Firth Park

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Firth Park.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Firth Park.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Firth Park.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Firth Park.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Firth Park in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 36 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S5 6DD.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S5 6DD
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
15 Dec 2025Flat 69, Roman Ridge, 2, Lavender Way, Sheffield, S5 6DDFlatsLeasehold£120,000
29 May 2025Flat 58, Roman Ridge, 2, Lavender Way, Sheffield, S5 6DDFlatsLeasehold£110,000
29 May 2026Flat 3, 15, Poppy Place, Sheffield, S5 6DFFlatsLeasehold£118,000
21 Oct 202565, Lavender Way, Sheffield, S5 6DYDetachedFreehold£212,500
01 Aug 2025344, Bluebell Road, Sheffield, S5 6BSTerracedFreehold£176,000

Schools

In the S5 6DD postcode area, located within Brightside & Wincobank, there are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S5 6DD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miAll-throughHinde House 2-16 AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryLimpsfield Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryWincobank Nursery and Infant AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S5 6DD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S5 6DD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miThe LocalShiregreen Lane, Sheffield, S5 6AAWalking directions to The Local
0.2 miLate Shopper239 Wincobank Avenue, Sheffield, S5 6BDWalking directions to Late Shopper
0.3 miR & MFoxglove Road, Sheffield, S5 6FPWalking directions to R & M
0.3 miGo Local44 Sandstone Road, Sheffield, S9 1AGWalking directions to Go Local
0.5 miSaversBellhouse Road, Sheffield, S5 6HLWalking directions to Savers

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 6DD, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Fran Belbin

Firth Park - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour and Co-operative Party

Robert Hanson

Firth Park - 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
WardFirth ParkE05010868
ParishSheffield, unparished areaE43000173
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Brightside & WincobankE02001624
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sheffield 014DE01007853
Police ForceSouth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced2009-11-01

Frequently asked questions about S5 6DD

Is S5 6DD (Brightside & Wincobank) safe?

The area around S5 6DD records about 51 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 6DD?

The median sale price around S5 6DD in Brightside & Wincobank is £155,000 (about £196 per square foot) based on 117 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near S5 6DD?

There are 14 schools close to S5 6DD, including Hinde House 2-16 Academy (Good), Limpsfield Junior School (Good) and Wincobank Nursery and Infant Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to S5 6DD?

The closest station to S5 6DD is Meadowhall, about 1,569 m away.

How deprived is the area around S5 6DD?

S5 6DD scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 19,845 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents S5 6DD (Brightside & Wincobank) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough covering S5 6DD 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).

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