Postcode S5 8EH is located in a minor urban area, within the Southey 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 high crime levels, with around 93.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Sheffield Lane Top & Longley Park is £30,200 per year. The nearest station is Chapeltown (South Yorkshire) located about 2.6 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Parson Cross Park.
Sheffield Lane Top & Longley Park has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 740 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in England.
Sheffield Lane Top & Longley Park has a high crime rate, with approximately 93.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 72.0% 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 of residents in Sheffield Lane Top & Longley Park is £30,200 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near S5 8EH.
Sheffield Lane Top & Longley Park near S5 8EH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
Based on 138 recent sales, the median property price is £160,000 in Southey area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £400,000.
Price per property type (last year)
Price per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £256,500 |
| Flats | 10 | £115,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 87 | £169,000 |
| Terraced | 36 | £143,500 |
10 years price trend in Southey
In the S5 8EH postcode area, located within Sheffield Lane Top & Longley Park, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Name | Address | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Wordsworth Tavern | Wordsworth Avenue, Sheffield, S5 9JE | |
| 0.4 mi | Eight Foot Way | 2 Chaucer Road, Sheffield, S5 9QY | |
| 0.5 mi | The Beagle | Knutton Crescent, Sheffield, S5 9NW |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.