Postcode S5 7WN 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 very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 142.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.3× 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 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Sheffield Lane Top & Longley Park has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,788 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 12% most deprived areas in England.
Sheffield Lane Top & Longley Park has a very high crime rate, with approximately 142.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 29.2% 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.
The average income per household in Sheffield Lane Top & Longley Park is £39,044 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 177 ft away from S5 7WN.
Sheffield Lane Top & Longley Park near S5 7WN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Meadowhall located about 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 10 | £227,500 | £274 |
| Semi-Detached | 61 | £173,000 | £208 |
| Terraced | 36 | £134,250 | £181 |
| Flats | 10 | £118,000 | £184 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 28 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S5 7WN.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Mar 2026 | Apartment 8, Huntsman Lodge, 975, Barnsley Road, Sheffield, S5 0QP | Flats | Leasehold | £95,000 | |
| 13 Mar 2026 | Apartment 16, Huntsman Lodge, 975, Barnsley Road, Sheffield, S5 0QP | Flats | Leasehold | £82,500 | |
| 06 Mar 2026 | Apartment 3, Huntsman Lodge, 975, Barnsley Road, Sheffield, S5 0QP | Flats | Leasehold | £84,950 | |
| 23 Oct 2025 | Apartment 13, Huntsman Lodge, 975, Barnsley Road, Sheffield, S5 0QP | Flats | Leasehold | £83,500 | |
| 09 Apr 2025 | Apartment 4, Huntsman Lodge, 975, Barnsley Road, Sheffield, S5 0QP | Flats | Leasehold | £100,000 |
In the S5 7WN postcode area, located within Sheffield Lane Top & Longley Park, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S5 7WN
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Johns | 68 Swanbourne Road, Sheffield, S5 7TP | Walking directions to Johns |
| 0.2 mi | Premier | 1 Colley Road, Sheffield, S5 9GT | Walking directions to Premier |
| 0.3 mi | Lindsay Convenience | 101 Lindsay Avenue, Sheffield, S5 7SD | Walking directions to Lindsay Convenience |
| 0.4 mi | Family Shopper | 832 Barnsley Road, Sheffield, S5 0QG | Walking directions to Family Shopper |
| 0.4 mi | Sunny Superstore | 115-117 Hartley Brook Road, Sheffield, S5 0JD | Walking directions to Sunny Superstore |
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 7WN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Fran Belbin
Firth Park - Elected 7 May 2026
Robert Hanson
Firth Park - Elected 7 May 2026
Gill Furniss
Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around S5 7WN records about 143 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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.
The median sale price around S5 7WN 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.
There are 11 schools close to S5 7WN, including Hartley Brook Primary School (Good), St Patrick's Catholic Voluntary Academy (Good) and Holgate Meadows School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
S5 7WN scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 3,788 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 7WN 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).