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S5 7EL

Firth Park

Sheffield

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Detailed insights for S5 7EL

Overview

Postcode S5 7EL 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 199.1 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 1.9 miles away. There are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Longley Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
199
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
83.6%
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 342 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Firth Park has a very high crime rate, with approximately 199.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

83.6%

Approximately 83.6% 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

1/10

The average income of residents in Firth Park is £27,500 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near S5 7EL.

Flood risk

No risk

Firth Park near S5 7EL 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 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for S5 7EL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miLongley ParkLargeWalking directions to Longley Park

Area Profile

Population
187
Population density
11,058.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
139
74.73%
Other White
10
5.38%
Arab
8
4.3%
Other
5
2.69%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
4
2.15%
Total population: 186

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
105
82.03%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
8.59%
Owns outright
6
4.69%
Owns with a mortgage
2
1.56%
Other social rented
2
1.56%
Total households: 128

Property prices in Firth Park

Based on 125 recent sales, the median property price is £147,000 in Firth Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £260,000.

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£211,850
Flats10£102,500
Semi-Detached61£174,000
Terraced48£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 7EL postcode area, located within Firth Park, there are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S5 7EL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryHucklow Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 mi16 plusLongley Park Sixth Form AcademyAcademy 16-19 converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryE-ACT Pathways AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S5 7EL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S5 7EL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miSingh's Premier286-288 Herries Road, Sheffield, S5 7HAWalking directions to Singh's Premier
0.3 miEllerton ConvenienceEllerton Road, Sheffield, S5 6UFWalking directions to Ellerton Convenience

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.