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S5 7JY

Firth Park

Sheffield

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / Sheffield / Southey Green East / Firth Park / S5 7JY

Overview

Postcode S5 7JY 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 Southey Green East area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 126.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Southey Green East is £30,500 per year. The nearest station is Meadowhall located about 2.3 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Longley Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
127
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
53.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Southey Green East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,006 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 6% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Southey Green East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 126.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

53.3%

Approximately 53.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 46.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Southey Green East is £30,500 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Southey Green East near S5 7JY 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 2.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miLongley ParkLarge
0.3 miBusk Meadow ParkMedium

Area Profile

Population
278
Population density
5,091.6 per km²

Demographics

British
210
75%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
11
3.93%
Indian
10
3.57%
African
10
3.57%
Other White
9
3.21%
Total population: 280

Housing

Social rents from council
33
27.05%
Other social rented
32
26.23%
Owns outright
22
18.03%
Owns with a mortgage
19
15.57%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
12.3%
Total households: 122

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 7JY postcode area, located within Southey Green East, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryE-ACT Pathways AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miPrimaryWatercliffe Meadow Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryOasis Academy WatermeadAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miGo Local Extra36 Southey Avenue, Sheffield, S5 7NL
0.2 miTesco407 Herries Road, Sheffield, S5 7HF
0.2 miLondisEveringham Crescent, Sheffield, S5 8RG
0.3 miSingh's Premier286-288 Herries Road, Sheffield, S5 7HA

Data Sources

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