Postcode S5 8XT 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 126 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 Shirecliffe & Parkwood Springs is £35,331 per year. The nearest station is Bamforth Street, about 1 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Parkwood Springs North.
Shirecliffe & Parkwood Springs has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,984 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 12% most deprived areas in England.
Shirecliffe & Parkwood Springs has a very high crime rate, with approximately 126 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
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.
The average income per household in Shirecliffe & Parkwood Springs is £35,331 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near S5 8XT.
Shirecliffe & Parkwood Springs near S5 8XT has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Bamforth Street located about 1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 mi | Bamforth Street | South Yorkshire Supertram | Walking directions to Bamforth Street |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Parkwood Springs North | Large | Walking directions to Parkwood Springs North |
| 0.4 mi | Parkwood Springs | Large | Walking directions to Parkwood Springs |
| 0.3 mi | Busk Meadow Park | Medium | Walking directions to Busk Meadow Park |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 9 | £325,000 | £203 |
| Semi-Detached | 45 | £155,000 | £192 |
| Terraced | 55 | £119,500 | £116 |
| Flats | 11 | £71,000 | £133 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 32 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S5 8XT.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Jul 2025 | 25, Standish Road, Sheffield, S5 8XT | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £130,000 | |
| 15 Apr 2026 | 39, Miles Road, Sheffield, S5 8WY | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £145,000 | |
| 24 Apr 2026 | 29, Standish Gardens, Sheffield, S5 8YD | Detached | Freehold | £173,000 | |
| 19 Dec 2025 | 6, Standish Gardens, Sheffield, S5 8YD | Detached | Freehold | £335,000 | |
| 28 Feb 2025 | 16, Standish Gardens, Sheffield, S5 8YD | Detached | Freehold | £320,000 |
In the S5 8XT postcode area, located within Shirecliffe & Parkwood Springs, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S5 8XT
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Go Local | 12 Firshill Glade, Sheffield, S4 7DX | Walking directions to Go Local |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco | 407 Herries Road, Sheffield, S5 7HF | Walking directions to Tesco |
| 0.4 mi | Costcutter | 448 Herries Road, Sheffield, S5 8TP | Walking directions to Costcutter |
| 0.5 mi | Singh's Premier | 286-288 Herries Road, Sheffield, S5 7HA | Walking directions to Singh's Premier |
Annual council tax rates for Sheffield district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for S5 8XT, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Mustafa Ahmed
Burngreave - Elected 7 May 2026
Gill Furniss
Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around S5 8XT records about 126 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, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around S5 8XT in Shirecliffe & Parkwood Springs is £130,000 (about £152 per square foot) based on 120 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 10 schools close to S5 8XT, including Watercliffe Meadow Community Primary School (Good), St Catherine's Catholic Primary School (Hallam) (Outstanding) and Oasis Academy Watermead (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to S5 8XT is Bamforth Street, about 1,572 m away, serving the South Yorkshire Supertram line.
S5 8XT scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 3,984 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough covering S5 8XT is Gill Furniss (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Mustafa Ahmed (Green Party).