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S5 8TB

Southey

Sheffield

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Detailed insights for S5 8TB

Overview

Postcode S5 8TB 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 very high crime levels, with around 176.3 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 Sheffield located about 2.8 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Cookson Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
176
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
64.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Southey Green West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 164 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Southey Green West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 176.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

64.5%

Approximately 64.5% 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

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

The nearest station is Sheffield located about 2.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for S5 8TB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miCookson ParkMediumWalking directions to Cookson Park

Area Profile

Population
333
Population density
6,205.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
226
69.11%
African
21
6.42%
Other
16
4.89%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
16
4.89%
Other Asian
11
3.36%
Total population: 327

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
77
62.1%
Owns with a mortgage
20
16.13%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
12.1%
Owns outright
9
7.26%
Other social rented
3
2.42%
Total households: 124

Property prices in Southey

Based on 170 recent sales, the median property price is £169,000 in Southey area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £400,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Southey over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached13£269,995
Flats10£100,000
Semi-Detached98£175,000
Terraced49£150,500

10 year median price trend in Southey

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Southey.

Schools

In the S5 8TB postcode area, located within Southey Green West, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S5 8TB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miSecondaryParkwood E-ACT AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryMeynell Community Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryOasis Academy WatermeadAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S5 8TB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S5 8TB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miSouthey News81-87 Galsworthy Road, Sheffield, S5 8QYWalking directions to Southey News
0.3 miCo-op Food261-263 Southey Green Road, Sheffield, S5 7QBWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miNisa Local267 Southey Green Road, Sheffield, S5 7QBWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.4 miSingh's7 Teynham Road, Sheffield, S5 8TTWalking directions to Singh's
0.4 miOne Stop90 Halifax Road, Sheffield, S6 1LHWalking directions to One Stop

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.