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S5 8PD

Binsted Grove

Southey

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Detailed insights for S5 8PD

Overview

Postcode S5 8PD 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 Hillsborough, Owlerton & Wadsley Bridge area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 124.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.1× the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Hillsborough, Owlerton & Wadsley Bridge is £44,831 per year. The nearest station is Leppings Lane, about 0.6 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Cookson Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
124
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
6.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Hillsborough, Owlerton & Wadsley Bridge has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,790 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 39% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Hillsborough, Owlerton & Wadsley Bridge has a very high crime rate, with approximately 124.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

6.6%

Approximately 6.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Hillsborough, Owlerton & Wadsley Bridge is £44,831 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near S5 8PD.

Flood risk

No risk

Hillsborough, Owlerton & Wadsley Bridge near S5 8PD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Leppings Lane located about 0.6 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for S5 8PD
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Leppings Lane

South Yorkshire Supertram

Walking directions to Leppings Lane
0.9 mi

Hillsborough Park

South Yorkshire Supertram

Walking directions to Hillsborough Park
1 mi

Hillsborough

South Yorkshire Supertram

Walking directions to Hillsborough

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for S5 8PD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miCookson ParkMediumWalking directions to Cookson Park

Area Profile

Population
311
Population density
3,765 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
49.57(+466%)
Violence and sexual offences
44.54(+1%)
Anti-social behaviour
22.99(+61%)
Public order
18.68(+112%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.93(+50%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
299
95.53%
Other Asian
4
1.28%
Arab
3
0.96%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.64%
Other
2
0.64%
Total population: 313

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
59
21.45%
No qualifications
55
20%
Level 4+ (Degree)
51
18.55%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
42
15.27%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
34
12.36%
Total 16+ residents: 275

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
69
50.36%
Owns with a mortgage
49
35.77%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
7.3%
Other social rented
7
5.11%
Social rents from council
2
1.46%
Total households: 137

Property prices in Southey

Median price£175,000
Price per sq ft£220
Sales (last 12 months)179
Typical range (middle 50%)£145K – £220K

Based on 179 recent sales, the median property price is £175,000 (about £220 per square foot) in Southey area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £380,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Southey over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached10£246,000£274
Semi-Detached119£180,000£234
Terraced43£152,000£202
Flats7£142,000£203

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Southey

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Southey.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£140,498£103,500£117,995£100,000
2017£149,995£108,725£113,998£97,750
2018£151,995£90,000£123,995£104,000
2019£159,995£101,500£125,000£110,000
2020£198,000£89,000£124,500£107,500
2021£208,798£86,500£141,000£116,500
2022£217,500£98,500£141,000£139,000
2023£234,995£137,500£178,750£150,000
2024£247,500£140,000£150,000£143,500
2025£270,000£95,000£187,500£151,000
2026£241,000£143,500£175,000£155,350
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Southey.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Southey.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£168£132£156£121
2017£182£151£152£126
2018£186£150£155£123
2019£195£146£179£134
2020£192£158£148£135
2021£246£141£181£144
2022£226£155£183£172
2023£237£159£203£188
2024£230£167£210£196
2025£264£188£219£193
2026£265£212£241£205
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Southey.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Southey in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 23 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S5 8PD.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S5 8PD
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
31 Mar 202656, Binsted Grove, Sheffield, S5 8PDSemi-DetachedLeasehold£245,000
03 Nov 20252, Binsted Grove, Sheffield, S5 8PDSemi-DetachedLeasehold£320,000
31 Jul 20258, Binsted Glade, Sheffield, S5 8PADetachedLeasehold£270,000
18 Mar 20258, Binsted Gardens, Sheffield, S5 8NUFlatsLeasehold£105,000
15 Apr 202643, Binsted Way, Sheffield, S5 8NWSemi-DetachedLeasehold£250,000

Schools

In the S5 8PD postcode area, located within Hillsborough, Owlerton & Wadsley Bridge, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S5 8PD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryMeynell Community Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miSecondaryParkwood E-ACT AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryParson Cross Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S5 8PD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S5 8PD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miAldiSaw Works Way, Sheffield, S6 1DRWalking directions to Aldi
0.3 miOne Stop90 Halifax Road, Wadsley Bridge, Sheffield, S6 1LHWalking directions to One Stop
0.3 miS & S Stores226-228 Penistone Road North, Sheffield, S6 1QBWalking directions to S & S Stores
0.3 miSparLeppings Lane, Sheffield, S6 1LRWalking directions to Spar
0.4 miSainsbury's2 Clay Wheels Lane, Sheffield, S6 1LZWalking directions to Sainsbury's

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 8PD, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Yvonne Sykes

Southey - 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
WardSoutheyE05010879
ParishSheffield, unparished areaE43000173
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Hillsborough, Owlerton & Wadsley BridgeE02001627
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sheffield 017CE01008091
Police ForceSouth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1992-08-01

Frequently asked questions about S5 8PD

Is S5 8PD (Hillsborough, Owlerton & Wadsley Bridge) safe?

The area around S5 8PD records about 124 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, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near S5 8PD?

The median sale price around S5 8PD in Hillsborough, Owlerton & Wadsley Bridge is £175,000 (about £220 per square foot) based on 179 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near S5 8PD?

There are 10 schools close to S5 8PD, including Meynell Community Primary School (Good), Parkwood E-ACT Academy (Good) and Parson Cross Church of England Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to S5 8PD?

The closest station to S5 8PD is Leppings Lane, about 933 m away, serving the South Yorkshire Supertram line.

How deprived is the area around S5 8PD?

S5 8PD scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 12,790 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents S5 8PD (Hillsborough, Owlerton & Wadsley Bridge) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough covering S5 8PD is Gill Furniss (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Yvonne Sykes (Reform UK).