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S5 8WX

Burngreave

Sheffield

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

Overview

Postcode S5 8WX 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 156.2 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 2.1 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Parkwood Springs North.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
156
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
29.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Shirecliffe & Parkwood Springs has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,029 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 12% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Shirecliffe & Parkwood Springs has a very high crime rate, with approximately 156.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

29.4%

Approximately 29.4% 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 8WX.

Flood risk

No risk

Shirecliffe & Parkwood Springs near S5 8WX 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 2.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miParkwood Springs NorthLarge
0.5 miParkwood SpringsLarge
0.3 miBusk Meadow ParkMedium

Area Profile

Population
615
Population density
2,672.8 per km²

Demographics

British
215
34.85%
Pakistani
117
18.96%
African
70
11.35%
Indian
48
7.78%
Arab
44
7.13%
Total population: 617

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
68
33.83%
Owns outright
55
27.36%
Social rents from council
51
25.37%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
7.96%
Other social rented
8
3.98%
Total households: 201

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 8WX postcode area, located within Shirecliffe & Parkwood Springs, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryWatercliffe Meadow Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryOasis Academy WatermeadAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

0.5 miPrimaryE-ACT Pathways AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miGo LocalFirshill Glade, Sheffield, S4 7DX
0.4 miLondisEveringham Crescent, Sheffield, S5 8RG
0.4 miTesco407 Herries Road, Sheffield, S5 7HF
0.4 miSingh's7 Teynham Road, Sheffield, S5 8TT

Data Sources

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