Postcode S5 6WX is located in a minor urban area, within the Burngreave ward of Sheffield in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Burngreave & Grimesthorpe area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 167 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.5× the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Burngreave & Grimesthorpe is £40,952 per year. The nearest station is Meadowhall, about 1.5 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Osgathorpe Park.
Burngreave & Grimesthorpe has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 22 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in England.
Burngreave & Grimesthorpe has a very high crime rate, with approximately 167 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 3.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 36.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Burngreave & Grimesthorpe is £40,952 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near S5 6WX.
Burngreave & Grimesthorpe near S5 6WX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Meadowhall located about 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Osgathorpe Park | Large | Walking directions to Osgathorpe Park |
| 0.4 mi | Firth Park | Large | Walking directions to Firth Park |
Based on 120 recent sales, the median property price is £130,000 (about £152 per square foot) in Burngreave area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,000 up to £475,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 9 | £325,000 | £203 |
| Semi-Detached | 45 | £155,000 | £192 |
| Terraced | 55 | £119,500 | £116 |
| Flats | 11 | £71,000 | £133 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £160,000 | £63,000 | £103,750 | £65,000 |
| 2017 | £153,500 | £51,500 | £118,750 | £65,000 |
| 2018 | £180,000 | £55,000 | £104,000 | £70,500 |
| 2019 | £210,000 | £65,000 | £100,000 | £77,500 |
| 2020 | £150,000 | £66,850 | £91,750 | £73,000 |
| 2021 | £185,000 | £67,000 | £139,225 | £90,000 |
| 2022 | £225,000 | £65,000 | £130,000 | £97,000 |
| 2023 | £180,000 | £75,000 | £146,100 | £100,000 |
| 2024 | £205,000 | £70,000 | £140,000 | £105,000 |
| 2025 | £327,500 | £70,500 | £150,000 | £106,500 |
| 2026 | £173,000 | £69,000 | £157,500 | £118,140 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £137 | £130 | £115 | £71 |
| 2017 | £146 | £119 | £127 | £68 |
| 2018 | £156 | £93 | £127 | £77 |
| 2019 | £181 | £120 | £129 | £86 |
| 2020 | £167 | £130 | £126 | £84 |
| 2021 | £198 | £107 | £147 | £97 |
| 2022 | £227 | £119 | £157 | £106 |
| 2023 | £179 | £123 | £172 | £103 |
| 2024 | £206 | £104 | £175 | £117 |
| 2025 | £204 | £127 | £176 | £112 |
| 2026 | £175 | £117 | £195 | £119 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S5 6WX.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Aug 2025 | 101, Firth Park Road, Sheffield, S5 6WT | Terraced | Leasehold | £170,000 | |
| 02 Feb 2026 | 200, Firth Park Road, Sheffield, S5 6WR | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £120,000 | |
| 05 Feb 2026 | 58, Bolsover Road, Sheffield, S5 6UR | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £128,000 | |
| 18 Jul 2025 | 121, Popple Street, Sheffield, S4 8JL | Terraced | Leasehold | £69,500 | |
| 19 Mar 2026 | 81, Robey Street, Sheffield, S4 8JE | Terraced | Leasehold | £65,000 |
In the S5 6WX postcode area, located within Burngreave & Grimesthorpe, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S5 6WX
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Jafa International Store | 178 Firth Park Road, Sheffield, S5 6WQ | Walking directions to Jafa International Store |
| 0 mi | Azade Mini Market | 168 Firth Park Road, Sheffield, S5 6WQ | Walking directions to Azade Mini Market |
| 0 mi | Usman's Supermarket | 3 Page Hall Road, Sheffield, S4 8GS | Walking directions to Usman's Supermarket |
| 0 mi | International Mix Potraviny | 9 Page Hall Road, Sheffield, S4 8GS | Walking directions to International Mix Potraviny |
| 0 mi | Baghdad | 11 Page Hall Road, Sheffield, S4 8GS | Walking directions to Baghdad |
Annual council tax rates for Sheffield district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for S5 6WX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Mustafa Ahmed
Burngreave - Elected 7 May 2026
Gill Furniss
Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around S5 6WX records about 167 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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 shoplifting.
The median sale price around S5 6WX in Burngreave & Grimesthorpe is £130,000 (about £152 per square foot) based on 120 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 12 schools close to S5 6WX, including Oasis Academy Fir Vale (Good), Fir Vale School (Requires improvement) and Owler Brook Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
S5 6WX scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 22 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough covering S5 6WX is Gill Furniss (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Mustafa Ahmed (Green Party).