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S5 8GL

Southey

Sheffield

Overview

Postcode S5 8GL 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 Southey Green West area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 118.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Southey Green West is £30,000 per year. The nearest station is Chapeltown (South Yorkshire) located about 3.0 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Cookson Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
119
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
51%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

10/10

Southey Green West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 728 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Southey Green West has a high crime rate, with approximately 118.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

51%

Approximately 51.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 41.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Southey Green West is £30,000 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 177 ft away from S5 8GL.

Flood risk

No risk

Southey Green West near S5 8GL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Chapeltown (South Yorkshire) located about 3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miCookson ParkMedium
0.3 miWolfe Road ParkSmall

Schools

In the S5 8GL postcode area, located within Southey Green West, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimaryMeynell Community Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.1 miPrimaryParson Cross Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.5 miSecondaryChaucer SchoolAcademy sponsor led

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