Postcode S5 7HJ 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 Shirecliffe & Parkwood Springs area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 118.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Shirecliffe & Parkwood Springs is £35,331 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 Sheffield, about 2.3 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Busk Meadow Park.
Shirecliffe & Parkwood Springs has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 950 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in England.
Shirecliffe & Parkwood Springs has a very high crime rate, with approximately 118.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 58.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 43.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Shirecliffe & Parkwood Springs is £35,331 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 319 ft away from S5 7HJ.
Shirecliffe & Parkwood Springs near S5 7HJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Sheffield located about 2.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Busk Meadow Park | Medium | Walking directions to Busk Meadow 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 46 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S5 7HJ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Dec 2025 | 23, Boynton Road, Sheffield, S5 7HJ | Detached | Freehold | £160,000 | |
| 18 Jul 2025 | 2, Boynton Road, Sheffield, S5 7HJ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £155,000 | |
| 31 Mar 2026 | Flat 16, Busk Grange, 49, Busk Meadow, Sheffield, S5 7JW | Flats | Leasehold | £66,000 | |
| 16 Jan 2026 | 424, Shirecliffe Road, Sheffield, S5 8XP | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £130,000 | |
| 09 Jul 2026 | 419, Herries Road, Sheffield, S5 7HF | Terraced | Leasehold | £130,000 |
In the S5 7HJ postcode area, located within Shirecliffe & Parkwood Springs, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | Watercliffe Meadow Community Primary School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 12 Feb 2020. | |
Watercliffe Meadow Community Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 12 Feb 2020
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| 0.2 mi | Primary | E-ACT Pathways Academy | Academy sponsor led | Area360 rating. Inspected 4 Mar 2025. | |
E-ACT Pathways Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 4 Mar 2025
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| 0.4 mi | Primary | Oasis Academy Watermead | Academy sponsor led | Area360 rating. Inspected 3 Jun 2025. | |
Oasis Academy Watermead ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 3 Jun 2025
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6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of S5 7HJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Tesco | 407 Herries Road, Sheffield, S5 7HF | Walking directions to Tesco |
| 0.2 mi | Costcutter | 448 Herries Road, Sheffield, S5 8TP | Walking directions to Costcutter |
| 0.3 mi | Singh's Premier | 286-288 Herries Road, Sheffield, S5 7HA | Walking directions to Singh's Premier |
| 0.3 mi | Go Local Extra | 36 Southey Avenue, Sheffield, S5 7NL | Walking directions to Go Local Extra |
| 0.5 mi | Singh's | 7 Teynham Road, Sheffield, S5 8TT | Walking directions to Singh's |
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 7HJ, 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 7HJ records about 119 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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 7HJ in Burngreave is £130,000 (about £154 per square foot) based on 119 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 12 schools close to S5 7HJ, including Watercliffe Meadow Community Primary School (Good), E-ACT Pathways Academy (Good) and Oasis Academy Watermead (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
S5 7HJ scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 950 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 7HJ is Gill Furniss (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Mustafa Ahmed (Green Party).