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S5 6SG

Firth Park

Sheffield

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / Sheffield / Firth Park / S5 6SG

Overview

Postcode S5 6SG 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 130.1 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 1.7 miles away. There are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Longley Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
130
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
54.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

10/10

Firth Park has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,269 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 130.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

54.1%

Approximately 54.1% 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

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 303 ft away from S5 6SG.

Flood risk

No risk

Firth Park near S5 6SG 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 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miLongley ParkLarge
0.4 miFirth ParkLarge

Area Profile

Population
294
Population density
6,176.5 per km²

Demographics

British
111
37.76%
Arab
48
16.33%
Pakistani
37
12.59%
African
25
8.5%
Other Asian
21
7.14%
Total population: 294

Housing

Social rents from council
58
52.25%
Owns outright
22
19.82%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
14.41%
Owns with a mortgage
11
9.91%
Other social rented
2
1.8%
Total households: 111

Property prices in Firth Park

Based on 115 recent sales, the median property price is £140,000 in Firth Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £260,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached5£200,000
Flats10£100,000
Semi-Detached55£174,000
Terraced45£127,000

10 years price trend in Firth Park

Schools

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 mi16 plusLongley Park Sixth Form AcademyAcademy 16-19 converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryHucklow Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Patrick's Catholic Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miFerdous467,469 Firth Park Road, Sheffield, S5 6QQ
0.2 miFirth Park Mini Market463 Firth Park Road, Sheffield, S5 6QQ
0.2 miHeron Foods15 Sicey Avenue, Sheffield, S5 6NF
0.3 miVinny MartSicey Avenue, Sheffield, S5 6NE
0.3 miIceland825 Barnsley Road, Sheffield, S5 0QF

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.