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S5 8XU

Standish Road

Burngreave

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Detailed insights for S5 8XU

Overview

Postcode S5 8XU 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 122.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Shirecliffe & Parkwood Springs is £35,331 per year. The nearest station is Sheffield located about 2.0 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 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
123
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
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 122.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population 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

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 8XU.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
615
Population density
2,672.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
55.99(+29%)
Anti-social behaviour
30.8(+124%)
Criminal damage and arson
22.4(+164%)
Public order
16.8(+87%)
Other theft
7.84(+18%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

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

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
143
31.15%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
91
19.83%
No qualifications
82
17.86%
Level 3 (A level)
67
14.6%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
48
10.46%
Total 16+ residents: 459

Housing

Housing tenure

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 89 recent sales, the median property price is £120,000 in Burngreave area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,999 up to £475,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Burngreave 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 Burngreave over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached9£325,000
Flats8£66,500
Semi-Detached29£150,000
Terraced43£115,000

10 year median price trend in Burngreave

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

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S5 8XU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryWatercliffe Meadow Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimarySt Catherine's Catholic Primary School (Hallam)Academy converter

Outstanding

0.5 miPrimaryOasis Academy WatermeadAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S5 8XU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S5 8XU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miGo LocalFirshill Glade, Sheffield, S4 7DXWalking directions to Go Local
0.4 miTesco407 Herries Road, Sheffield, S5 7HFWalking directions to Tesco
0.4 miLondisEveringham Crescent, Sheffield, S5 8RGWalking directions to Londis

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Sheffield district (2025-26).

Band A£1,593
Band B£1,858
Band C£2,123
Band D£2,389
Band E£2,920
Band F£3,450
Band G£3,981
Band H£4,778

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionYorkshire and The HumberUKE
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 019BE01007871
Police ForceSouth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.