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S5 8WB

Burngreave

Sheffield

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / Sheffield / Shirecliffe & Parkwood Springs / Burngreave / S5 8WB

Overview

Postcode S5 8WB is located in a minor urban area, within the Burngreave ward of Sheffield in the Yorkshire and The Humber region , and forms part of the Shirecliffe & Parkwood Springs area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 150.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Shirecliffe & Parkwood Springs is £31,100 per year. The nearest station is Sheffield located about 2.2 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Busk Meadow Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
151
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
71.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Shirecliffe & Parkwood Springs has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 619 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Shirecliffe & Parkwood Springs has a very high crime rate, with approximately 150.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

71.1%

Approximately 71.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 43.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Shirecliffe & Parkwood Springs is £31,100 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Shirecliffe & Parkwood Springs near S5 8WB 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 2.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.1 miBusk Meadow ParkMedium

Area Profile

Population
291
Population density
4,187.1 per km²

Demographics

British
176
60.69%
African
20
6.9%
Pakistani
18
6.21%
Caribbean
13
4.48%
Other White
12
4.14%
Total population: 290

Housing

Social rents from council
96
60.38%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
10.69%
Other social rented
17
10.69%
Shared ownership
11
6.92%
Owns outright
10
6.29%
Total households: 159

Property prices in Burngreave

Based on 83 recent sales, the median property price is £115,000 in Burngreave area, with individual transactions ranging from £37,000 up to £375,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£336,000
Flats10£61,500
Semi-Detached22£153,500
Terraced47£105,000

10 years price trend in Burngreave

Schools

In the S5 8WB postcode area, located within Shirecliffe & Parkwood Springs, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryWatercliffe Meadow Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryE-ACT Pathways AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryOasis Academy WatermeadAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miTesco407 Herries Road, Sheffield, S5 7HF
0.3 miSingh's Premier286-288 Herries Road, Sheffield, S5 7HA
0.3 miLondisEveringham Crescent, Sheffield, S5 8RG
0.3 miGo LocalFirshill Glade, Sheffield, S4 7DX
0.5 miGo Local Extra36 Southey Avenue, Sheffield, S5 7NL

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.