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S5 7EQ

Firth Park

Sheffield

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / Sheffield / Firth Park / S5 7EQ

Overview

Postcode S5 7EQ 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 2.0 miles away. There are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 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
86.3%
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

86.3%

Approximately 86.3% 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 7EQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Firth Park near S5 7EQ 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 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miLongley ParkLarge
0.5 miBusk Meadow ParkMedium

Area Profile

Population
178
Population density
7,206.5 per km²

Demographics

British
147
82.58%
Other White
15
8.43%
Pakistani
4
2.25%
African
4
2.25%
Caribbean
2
1.12%
Total population: 178

Housing

Social rents from council
92
78.63%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
8.55%
Other social rented
9
7.69%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.56%
Owns with a mortgage
2
1.71%
Total households: 117

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 7EQ postcode area, located within Firth Park, there are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Good

0.4 miPrimaryHucklow Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryE-ACT Pathways AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miSingh's Premier286-288 Herries Road, Sheffield, S5 7HA
0.4 miEllerton ConvenienceEllerton Road, Sheffield, S5 6UF
0.5 miGo Local Extra36 Southey Avenue, Sheffield, S5 7NL
0.5 miGrahams122 Elm Lane, Sheffield, S5 7TW
0.5 miTesco407 Herries Road, Sheffield, S5 7HF

Data Sources

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