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S5 9JS

Colley Avenue

East Ecclesfield

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Detailed insights for S5 9JS

Overview

Postcode S5 9JS is located in a minor urban area, within the East Ecclesfield area 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, in line with the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Ecclesfield South is £40,398 per year. The median sale price in East Ecclesfield is £207,000 (around £249 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £162,500 and £270,000. The nearest station is Chapeltown (South Yorkshire), about 2.2 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Parson Cross Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
115
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
34%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Ecclesfield South has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,147 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 22% 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

34%

Approximately 34.0% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near S5 9JS.

Flood risk

No risk

Ecclesfield South near S5 9JS 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 9JS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miParson Cross ParkLargeWalking directions to Parson Cross Park
0.3 miColley ParkLargeWalking directions to Colley Park

Area Profile

Population
239
Population density
5,815.1 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
219
91.63%
Other Asian
5
2.09%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
1.67%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
4
1.67%
Other White
3
1.26%
Total population: 239

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
67
35.08%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
33
17.28%
Level 3 (A level)
28
14.66%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
23
12.04%
Level 4+ (Degree)
23
12.04%
Total 16+ residents: 191

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
35
33.02%
Owns with a mortgage
33
31.13%
Owns outright
31
29.25%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
5.66%
Other social rented
1
0.94%
Total households: 106

Property prices in East Ecclesfield

Median price: £207,000
Price per sq ft: £249
Sales (last 12 months): 233
Typical range (middle 50%): £163K – £270K

Based on 233 recent sales, the median property price is £207,000 (about £249 per square foot) in East Ecclesfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £530,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in East Ecclesfield over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached47£325,000£286
Semi-Detached103£222,000£260
Terraced61£170,000£207
Flats22£126,500£213

10-year price trendmedian sale price in East Ecclesfield

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in East Ecclesfield.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£230,000£97,000£142,500£118,000
2017£230,000£86,950£147,500£116,500
2018£250,000£110,000£150,000£115,000
2019£254,975£113,500£160,000£120,000
2020£251,000£107,500£149,000£130,000
2021£260,000£122,500£168,000£141,750
2022£296,000£109,000£195,995£151,500
2023£340,000£135,000£185,000£145,000
2024£295,000£130,000£213,000£150,000
2025£310,000£136,750£220,000£165,000
2026£385,000£120,000£223,500£175,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in East Ecclesfield.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in East Ecclesfield.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£207£157£166£148
2017£217£155£175£142
2018£211£177£186£157
2019£234£197£190£169
2020£235£186£196£167
2021£252£202£225£186
2022£272£186£238£195
2023£292£219£241£194
2024£305£213£238£201
2025£286£210£253£211
2026£296£216£266£206
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in East Ecclesfield.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for East Ecclesfield in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 33 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S5 9JS.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S5 9JS
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
16 Oct 2025180, Colley Road, Sheffield, S5 9GZTerracedFreehold£195,000
02 Apr 202665, Colley Avenue, Sheffield, S5 9JRSemi-DetachedFreehold£140,000
30 Jan 202625, Colley Avenue, Sheffield, S5 9JRTerracedFreehold£170,000
21 Aug 202561, Colley Avenue, Sheffield, S5 9JRSemi-DetachedFreehold£175,000
09 May 2025147, Colley Road, Sheffield, S5 9GXSemi-DetachedFreehold£145,000

Schools

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

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.

Nearby schools for S5 9JS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.4 miPrimaryMonteney Primary SchoolAcademy converter
0.5 miNot applicableLotus AcademyAcademy special sponsor led
0.7 miPrimaryHartley Brook Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of S5 9JS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S5 9JS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miPremier1 Colley Road, Sheffield, S5 9GTWalking directions to Premier
0.4 miEmpire Convenience Store39 Margetson Crescent, Sheffield, S5 9NDWalking directions to Empire Convenience Store
0.4 miMorrisons Daily29-33 Margetson Crescent, Sheffield, S5 9NDWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.5 miHeron FoodsMargetson Crescent, Sheffield, S5 9NDWalking directions to Heron Foods
0.5 miLindsay Convenience101 Lindsay Avenue, Sheffield, S5 7SDWalking directions to Lindsay Convenience

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 9JS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Sean Maloney

East Ecclesfield - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

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

Frequently asked questions about S5 9JS

Is S5 9JS (Ecclesfield South) safe?

The area around S5 9JS records about 115 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, criminal damage and arson and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near S5 9JS?

The median sale price around S5 9JS in East Ecclesfield is £207,000 (about £249 per square foot) based on 233 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near S5 9JS?

There are 12 schools close to S5 9JS, including Monteney Primary School (Good), Lotus Academy (Inadequate) and Hartley Brook Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

How deprived is the area around S5 9JS?

S5 9JS scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 7,147 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents S5 9JS (Ecclesfield South) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Penistone and Stocksbridge covering S5 9JS is Marie Tidball (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Sean Maloney (Reform UK).