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S5 7UD

Crowland Road

Firth Park

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Overview

Postcode S5 7UD 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 Sheffield Lane Top & Longley Park area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 120.1 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 Sheffield Lane Top & Longley Park is £39,044 per year. The nearest station is Meadowhall, about 2 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Longley Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
120
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
8.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Sheffield Lane Top & Longley Park has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,762 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 21% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Sheffield Lane Top & Longley Park has a very high crime rate, with approximately 120.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

8.5%

Approximately 8.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 42.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Sheffield Lane Top & Longley Park is £39,044 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Sheffield Lane Top & Longley Park near S5 7UD 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

Nearby parks and green spaces for S5 7UD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miLongley ParkLargeWalking directions to Longley Park

Area Profile

Population
262
Population density
1,144 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
45.03(+2%)
Anti-social behaviour
28.59(+100%)
Criminal damage and arson
16.44(+91%)
Drugs
11.44(+219%)
Vehicle crime
10.72(+90%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
194
72.66%
Pakistani
26
9.74%
African
11
4.12%
Indian
9
3.37%
Arab
5
1.87%
Total population: 267

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
69
31.65%
No qualifications
54
24.77%
Level 3 (A level)
34
15.6%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
32
14.68%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
19
8.72%
Total 16+ residents: 218

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
47
44.34%
Owns with a mortgage
38
35.85%
Social rents from council
9
8.49%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
5.66%
Other forms of private rent
5
4.72%
Total households: 106

Property prices in Firth Park

Median price£155,000
Price per sq ft£196
Sales (last 12 months)117
Typical range (middle 50%)£125K – £195K

Based on 117 recent sales, the median property price is £155,000 (about £196 per square foot) in Firth Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £66,000 up to £290,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Firth Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached10£227,500£274
Semi-Detached61£173,000£208
Terraced36£134,250£181
Flats10£118,000£184

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Firth Park

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Firth Park.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£130,000£68,500£118,500£78,750
2017£129,995£85,000£113,000£88,000
2018£133,000£79,000£121,000£90,000
2019£150,000£70,000£107,500£88,750
2020£150,000£72,750£120,000£97,500
2021£155,000£85,000£147,750£115,000
2022£209,995£88,000£167,500£129,000
2023£180,000£95,000£160,000£125,000
2024£203,000£85,000£152,250£127,000
2025£223,700£105,000£165,000£131,000
2026£225,000£107,500£181,000£129,250
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Firth Park.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Firth Park.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£127£99£125£107
2017£151£133£128£117
2018£163£138£134£110
2019£163£117£130£124
2020£176£118£145£130
2021£207£150£159£144
2022£206£152£188£167
2023£215£163£189£167
2024£242£136£184£170
2025£265£157£203£169
2026£173£175£220£155
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Firth Park.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Firth Park in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 31 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S5 7UD.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S5 7UD
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
17 Apr 2026107, Elm Lane, Sheffield, S5 7TXSemi-DetachedLeasehold£225,500
15 Jan 202655, Hereward Road, Sheffield, S5 7UBSemi-DetachedLeasehold£235,000
08 Sept 2025112, Elm Lane, Sheffield, S5 7TWSemi-DetachedLeasehold£66,000
30 Oct 202550, Elmfield Avenue, Sheffield, S5 7TFSemi-DetachedLeasehold£225,000
09 Dec 202543, Elmfield Avenue, Sheffield, S5 7TESemi-DetachedFreehold£235,000

Schools

In the S5 7UD postcode area, located within Sheffield Lane Top & Longley Park, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S5 7UD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySt Patrick's Catholic Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miNot applicableHolgate Meadows SchoolFoundation special school

Special Measures

0.3 miNot applicableHolgate Meadows SchoolAcademy special sponsor led

N/A

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S5 7UD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S5 7UD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miGrahams122 Elm Lane, Sheffield, S5 7TWWalking directions to Grahams
0.3 miIceland825 Barnsley Road, Sheffield, S5 0QFWalking directions to Iceland
0.3 miLindsay Convenience101 Lindsay Avenue, Sheffield, S5 7SDWalking directions to Lindsay Convenience
0.4 miFamily Shopper832 Barnsley Road, Sheffield, S5 0QGWalking directions to Family Shopper
0.4 miJohns68 Swanbourne Road, Sheffield, S5 7TPWalking directions to Johns

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Sheffield district.

Band A£1,673
Band B£1,952
Band C£2,231
Band D£2,510
Band E£3,068
Band F£3,626
Band G£4,184
Band H£5,020

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for S5 7UD, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Fran Belbin

Firth Park - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour and Co-operative Party

Robert Hanson

Firth Park - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Gill Furniss

Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictSheffieldE08000039
Parliamentary ConstituencySheffield Brightside and HillsboroughE14001466
WardFirth ParkE05010868
ParishSheffield, unparished areaE43000173
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Sheffield Lane Top & Longley ParkE02001621
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sheffield 011BE01008063
Police ForceSouth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about S5 7UD

Is S5 7UD (Sheffield Lane Top & Longley Park) safe?

The area around S5 7UD records about 120 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 criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near S5 7UD?

The median sale price around S5 7UD in Sheffield Lane Top & Longley Park is £155,000 (about £196 per square foot) based on 117 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near S5 7UD?

There are 13 schools close to S5 7UD, including St Patrick's Catholic Voluntary Academy (Good), Holgate Meadows School (Special Measures) and Holgate Meadows School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around S5 7UD?

S5 7UD scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 6,762 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents S5 7UD (Sheffield Lane Top & Longley Park) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough covering S5 7UD is Gill Furniss (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Fran Belbin (Labour and Co-operative Party) and Robert Hanson (Reform UK).