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S5 6NB

Nesfield Way

Firth Park

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Detailed insights for S5 6NB

Overview

Postcode S5 6NB 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 very high crime levels, with around 148.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Firth Park is £37,698 per year. The nearest station is Meadowhall located about 1.5 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
148
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
55.6%
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 1,138 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Firth Park has a very high crime rate, with approximately 148.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

55.6%

Approximately 55.6% 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 6NB.

Flood risk

No risk

Firth Park near S5 6NB 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

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
369
Population density
10,082 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
72.45(+67%)
Anti-social behaviour
27.91(+103%)
Public order
20.78(+132%)
Criminal damage and arson
15.44(+82%)
Other theft
13.06(+96%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
168
45.28%
Pakistani
76
20.49%
Arab
32
8.63%
Other Asian
24
6.47%
African
22
5.93%
Total population: 371

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
96
35.96%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
51
19.1%
Level 4+ (Degree)
39
14.61%
Level 3 (A level)
32
11.99%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
29
10.86%
Total 16+ residents: 267

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
65
52.42%
Owns with a mortgage
26
20.97%
Owns outright
22
17.74%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
3.23%
Other social rented
4
3.23%
Total households: 124

Property prices in Firth Park

Based on 108 recent sales, the median property price is £148,500 in Firth Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £252,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Firth Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached6£226,850
Flats9£105,000
Semi-Detached53£164,475
Terraced40£131,500

10 year median price trend in Firth Park

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

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S5 6NB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryHatfield AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Patrick's Catholic Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miSecondaryFirth Park AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

14 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S5 6NB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S5 6NB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miOne Stop153-155 Hatfield House Lane, Sheffield, S5 6HXWalking directions to One Stop
0.2 miFamily Shopper832 Barnsley Road, Sheffield, S5 0QGWalking directions to Family Shopper
0.2 miAmigo's63,65,67 Bellhouse Road, Sheffield, S5 6HPWalking directions to Amigo's
0.3 miHeron Foods15 Sicey Avenue, Sheffield, S5 6NFWalking directions to Heron Foods
0.3 miSaversBellhouse Road, Sheffield, S5 6HLWalking directions to Savers

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Sheffield district (2025-26).

Band A£1,593
Band B£1,858
Band C£2,123
Band D£2,389
Band E£2,920
Band F£3,450
Band G£3,981
Band H£4,778

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionYorkshire and The HumberUKE
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 013EE01008062
Police ForceSouth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.