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S5 9GL

Hillside Avenue

East Ecclesfield

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Detailed insights for S5 9GL

Overview

Postcode S5 9GL is located in a minor urban area, within the East Ecclesfield ward of Sheffield in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Ecclesfield South area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 115.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Ecclesfield South is £40,398 per year. The nearest station is Chapeltown (South Yorkshire) located about 2.2 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Colley Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
115
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
14.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

8/10

Ecclesfield South has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,322 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 19% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Ecclesfield South has a very high crime rate, with approximately 115.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

14.1%

Approximately 14.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 27.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Ecclesfield South is £40,398 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 260 ft away from S5 9GL.

Flood risk

No risk

Ecclesfield South near S5 9GL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Chapeltown (South Yorkshire) located about 2.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for S5 9GL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miColley ParkLargeWalking directions to Colley Park

Area Profile

Population
286
Population density
5,061.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
68.44(+55%)
Criminal damage and arson
19.55(+127%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.27(-7%)
Public order
6.28(-29%)
Drugs
4.89(+36%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
275
96.15%
Other Black
4
1.4%
Pakistani
3
1.05%
Other Asian
1
0.35%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.35%
Total population: 286

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
49
20.5%
No qualifications
42
17.57%
Level 4+ (Degree)
41
17.15%
Level 3 (A level)
39
16.32%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
38
15.9%
Total 16+ residents: 239

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
56
43.75%
Owns with a mortgage
45
35.16%
Social rents from council
11
8.59%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
7.03%
Other social rented
7
5.47%
Total households: 128

Property prices in East Ecclesfield

Based on 187 recent sales, the median property price is £200,000 in East Ecclesfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £51,568 up to £530,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for East Ecclesfield 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 East Ecclesfield over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Semi-Detached84£218,750
Terraced55£165,000
Detached35£320,000
Flats13£128,000

10 year median price trend in East Ecclesfield

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

Schools

In the S5 9GL postcode area, located within Ecclesfield South, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S5 9GL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryMonteney Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryHartley Brook Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miNot applicableHolgate Meadows SchoolFoundation special school

Special Measures

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S5 9GL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S5 9GL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miPremier1 Colley Road, Sheffield, S5 9GTWalking directions to Premier
0.4 miJohns68 Swanbourne Road, Sheffield, S5 7TPWalking directions to Johns
0.5 miLindsay Convenience101 Lindsay Avenue, Sheffield, S5 7SDWalking directions to Lindsay Convenience
0.5 miBest-oneHartley Brook Road, Sheffield, S5 0BZWalking directions to Best-one
0.5 miSunny Superstore115-117 Hartley Brook Road, Sheffield, S5 0JDWalking directions to Sunny Superstore

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.

Local councillor and MP

Local councillors

Sean Maloney

East Ecclesfield - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

MP

Marie Tidball

Penistone and Stocksbridge - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictSheffieldE08000039
Parliamentary ConstituencyPenistone and StocksbridgeE14001423
WardEast EcclesfieldE05010866
ParishSheffield, unparished areaE43000173
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Ecclesfield SouthE02001616
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sheffield 006BE01008056
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: 16/05/2026.