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S5 6HD

Firth Park Crescent

Firth Park

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Overview

Postcode S5 6HD 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 average crime levels, with around 63 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 44% 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 1.3 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
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
63
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
6.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Firth Park has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,377 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 7% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Firth Park has an average crime rate, with approximately 63 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

6.6%

Approximately 6.6% 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

2/10

The average income per household in Firth Park is £37,698 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Firth Park near S5 6HD 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 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for S5 6HD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miFirth ParkLargeWalking directions to Firth Park
0.2 miBellhouse Road Playing FieldsSmallWalking directions to Bellhouse Road Playing Fields

Area Profile

Population
413
Population density
9,786.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
22.8(-48%)
Anti-social behaviour
17.44(+22%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.38(-14%)
Drugs
6.71(+87%)
Public order
6.04(-32%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
163
39.56%
British
135
32.77%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
23
5.58%
Other Asian
21
5.1%
Other White
17
4.13%
Total population: 412

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
81
25.31%
Level 4+ (Degree)
75
23.44%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
56
17.5%
Level 3 (A level)
47
14.69%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
32
10%
Total 16+ residents: 320

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
55
40.15%
Owns with a mortgage
43
31.39%
Private landlord or letting agency
25
18.25%
Social rents from council
8
5.84%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.65%
Total households: 137

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 27 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S5 6HD.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S5 6HD
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
17 Jul 2025125, Firth Park Crescent, Sheffield, S5 6HDTerracedLeasehold£100,000
11 Jul 2025103, Firth Park Crescent, Sheffield, S5 6HDSemi-DetachedFreehold£125,000
27 Oct 202534, Firth Park Crescent, Sheffield, S5 6HESemi-DetachedFreehold£148,000
05 Jun 202568, Firth Park Crescent, Sheffield, S5 6HESemi-DetachedLeasehold£174,000
27 Mar 2025158, Firth Park Crescent, Sheffield, S5 6HETerracedLeasehold£72,000

Schools

In the S5 6HD postcode area, located within Firth Park, there are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S5 6HD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryHucklow Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 mi16 plusLongley Park Sixth Form AcademyAcademy 16-19 converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryHatfield AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S5 6HD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S5 6HD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miMakkah Fresh Foods4-6 Bellhouse Road, Sheffield, S5 6HLWalking directions to Makkah Fresh Foods
0.1 miSelect & Save20,22 Bellhouse Road, Sheffield, S5 6HLWalking directions to Select & Save
0.1 miSaversBellhouse Road, Sheffield, S5 6HLWalking directions to Savers
0.1 miLocal Europe39 Bellhouse Road, Sheffield, S5 6HJWalking directions to Local Europe
0.1 miVinny Mart2-4 Sicey Avenue, Sheffield, S5 6NEWalking directions to Vinny Mart

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 6HD, 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)Firth ParkE02001623
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sheffield 013BE01007851
Police ForceSouth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about S5 6HD

Is S5 6HD (Firth Park) safe?

The area around S5 6HD records about 63 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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 6HD?

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

What schools are near S5 6HD?

There are 16 schools close to S5 6HD, including Hucklow Primary School (Good), Longley Park Sixth Form Academy (Good) and Hatfield Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around S5 6HD?

S5 6HD scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 2,377 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents S5 6HD (Firth Park) in Parliament and on the local council?

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