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S5 8WN

Crumpsall Road

Burngreave

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Overview

Postcode S5 8WN 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 139.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.2× the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Shirecliffe & Parkwood Springs is £35,331 per year. The nearest station is Bamforth Street, about 1 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Parkwood Springs North.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
140
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
31.3%
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 2,117 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 6% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Shirecliffe & Parkwood Springs has a very high crime rate, with approximately 139.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

31.3%

Approximately 31.3% 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

1/10

The average income per household in Shirecliffe & Parkwood Springs is £35,331 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Shirecliffe & Parkwood Springs near S5 8WN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bamforth Street located about 1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for S5 8WN
DistanceNameLinesDirections
1 mi

Bamforth Street

South Yorkshire Supertram

Walking directions to Bamforth Street

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for S5 8WN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miParkwood Springs NorthLargeWalking directions to Parkwood Springs North
0.3 miBusk Meadow ParkMediumWalking directions to Busk Meadow Park

Area Profile

Population
164
Population density
1,350 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
71.49(+62%)
Anti-social behaviour
17.46(+22%)
Criminal damage and arson
17.46(+103%)
Public order
13.3(+51%)
Burglary
9.14(+79%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
133
79.64%
Other
8
4.79%
Pakistani
6
3.59%
African
4
2.4%
Arab
4
2.4%
Total population: 167

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
39
30.47%
Level 4+ (Degree)
25
19.53%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
19
14.84%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
15
11.72%
Level 3 (A level)
13
10.16%
Total 16+ residents: 128

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
19
28.36%
Owns outright
16
23.88%
Owns with a mortgage
15
22.39%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
22.39%
Other social rented
2
2.99%
Total households: 67

Property prices in Burngreave

Median price£130,000
Price per sq ft£152
Sales (last 12 months)120
Typical range (middle 50%)£94K – £165K

Based on 120 recent sales, the median property price is £130,000 (about £152 per square foot) in Burngreave area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,000 up to £475,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Burngreave over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached9£325,000£203
Semi-Detached45£155,000£192
Terraced55£119,500£116
Flats11£71,000£133

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Burngreave

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Burngreave.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£160,000£63,000£103,750£65,000
2017£153,500£51,500£118,750£65,000
2018£180,000£55,000£104,000£70,500
2019£210,000£65,000£100,000£77,500
2020£150,000£66,850£91,750£73,000
2021£185,000£67,000£139,225£90,000
2022£225,000£65,000£130,000£97,000
2023£180,000£75,000£146,100£100,000
2024£205,000£70,000£140,000£105,000
2025£327,500£70,500£150,000£106,500
2026£173,000£69,000£157,500£118,140
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Burngreave.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Burngreave.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£137£130£115£71
2017£146£119£127£68
2018£156£93£127£77
2019£181£120£129£86
2020£167£130£126£84
2021£198£107£147£97
2022£227£119£157£106
2023£179£123£172£103
2024£206£104£175£117
2025£204£127£176£112
2026£175£117£195£119
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Burngreave.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 25 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S5 8WN.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S5 8WN
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 Mar 2025110, Musgrave Road, Sheffield, S5 8WQSemi-DetachedFreehold£102,000
24 Feb 202575, Musgrave Road, Sheffield, S5 8WQSemi-DetachedFreehold£50,955
22 May 2026135, Boynton Road West, Sheffield, S5 7HPTerracedFreehold£134,950
31 Mar 202675, Longley Avenue West, Sheffield, S5 8WESemi-DetachedFreehold£142,000
31 Mar 202571, Longley Avenue West, Sheffield, S5 8WESemi-DetachedFreehold£168,500

Schools

In the S5 8WN postcode area, located within Shirecliffe & Parkwood Springs, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S5 8WN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryWatercliffe Meadow Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryOasis Academy WatermeadAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryE-ACT Pathways AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S5 8WN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S5 8WN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miCostcutter448 Herries Road, Sheffield, S5 8TPWalking directions to Costcutter
0.3 miSingh's7 Teynham Road, Sheffield, S5 8TTWalking directions to Singh's
0.3 miTesco407 Herries Road, Sheffield, S5 7HFWalking directions to Tesco
0.4 miGo Local12 Firshill Glade, Sheffield, S4 7DXWalking directions to Go Local

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

Local councillors

Mustafa Ahmed

Burngreave - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Member of parliament

Gill Furniss

Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictSheffieldE08000039
Parliamentary ConstituencySheffield Brightside and HillsboroughE14001466
WardBurngreaveE05010861
ParishSheffield, unparished areaE43000173
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Shirecliffe & Parkwood SpringsE02001629
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sheffield 019DE01008094
Police ForceSouth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about S5 8WN

Is S5 8WN (Shirecliffe & Parkwood Springs) safe?

The area around S5 8WN records about 140 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near S5 8WN?

The median sale price around S5 8WN in Shirecliffe & Parkwood Springs is £130,000 (about £152 per square foot) based on 120 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near S5 8WN?

There are 8 schools close to S5 8WN, including Watercliffe Meadow Community Primary School (Good), Oasis Academy Watermead (Outstanding) and E-ACT Pathways Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to S5 8WN?

The closest station to S5 8WN is Bamforth Street, about 1,544 m away, serving the South Yorkshire Supertram line.

How deprived is the area around S5 8WN?

S5 8WN scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 2,117 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents S5 8WN (Shirecliffe & Parkwood Springs) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough covering S5 8WN is Gill Furniss (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Mustafa Ahmed (Green Party).