Postcode S5 7AR is located in a minor urban area, within the Burngreave area of Sheffield in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Crabtree & Fir Vale area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 234 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.1× the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Crabtree & Fir Vale is £38,324 per year. The median sale price in Burngreave is £130,000 (around £154 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £92,500 and £166,750. The nearest station is Meadowhall, about 1.9 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Osgathorpe Park.
Crabtree & Fir Vale has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 960 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in England.
Crabtree & Fir Vale has a very high crime rate, with approximately 234 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 22.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 20.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Crabtree & Fir Vale is £38,324 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 116 ft away from S5 7AR.
Crabtree & Fir Vale near S5 7AR 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 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Osgathorpe Park | Large | Walking directions to Osgathorpe Park |
Based on 119 recent sales, the median property price is £130,000 (about £154 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 | £204 |
| Semi-Detached | 48 | £157,500 | £188 |
| Terraced | 49 | £115,000 | £119 |
| Flats | 13 | £70,000 | £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 | £70,000 | £152,500 | £106,500 |
| 2026 | £249,000 | £69,000 | £152,500 | £108,000 |
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 | £121 | £174 | £112 |
| 2026 | £233 | £127 | £195 | £120 |
There were 23 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S5 7AR.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Oct 2025 | 515, Barnsley Road, Sheffield, S5 7AB | Other | Leasehold | £100,000 | |
| 26 Feb 2026 | 32, Hampton Road, Sheffield, S5 7AN | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £175,000 | |
| 28 Nov 2025 | 46, Hampton Road, Sheffield, S5 7AN | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £230,000 | |
| 15 Apr 2025 | 2, Birchlands View, Sheffield, S4 8BZ | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £220,000 | |
| 25 Mar 2026 | 91, Crabtree Close, Sheffield, S5 7AQ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £185,000 |
In the S5 7AR postcode area, located within Crabtree & Fir Vale, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Oasis Academy Fir Vale | Academy sponsor led | Area360 rating. Inspected 2 Jun 2026. | |
Oasis Academy Fir Vale ratingOfsted report cardInspected 2 Jun 2026
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| 0.3 mi | Secondary | Fir Vale Academy | Academy converter | Area360 rating. Inspected 25 Feb 2025. | |
Fir Vale Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 25 Feb 2025
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| 0.3 mi | Primary | Whiteways Primary School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 9 Mar 2016. | |
Whiteways Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 9 Mar 2016
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15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of S5 7AR
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Yours Food and Wine | 463 Barnsley Road, Sheffield, S5 7AB | Walking directions to Yours Food and Wine |
| 0.1 mi | Tesco Express | 486-488 Barnsley Road, Sheffield, S5 7AE | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.1 mi | Syrenka | 22 Firth Park Road, Sheffield, S5 6WN | Walking directions to Syrenka |
| 0.1 mi | Selemani's 7 Day Mini Market | 48 Firth Park Road, Sheffield, S5 6WN | Walking directions to Selemani's 7 Day Mini Market |
| 0.2 mi | Hussain Brothers | 6 Owler Lane, Sheffield, S4 8GA | Walking directions to Hussain Brothers |
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 7AR, 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 7AR records about 234 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 public order.
The median sale price around S5 7AR in Burngreave is £130,000 (about £154 per square foot) based on 119 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 11 schools close to S5 7AR, including Oasis Academy Fir Vale (Good), Fir Vale Academy (Requires improvement) and Whiteways Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
S5 7AR scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 960 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 7AR is Gill Furniss (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Mustafa Ahmed (Green Party).