# S5 8DF: area report for a postcode in Sheffield

S5 8DF is a postcode in Sheffield.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Sheffield. Open the map at S5 8DF for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Sheffield](https://openindex.co.uk/sheffield) › [S5](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/s5) › [S5 8](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/s5-8)

## Around this postcode

- **39 crimes within 500 m**: August, down 32% on July. Sheffield 012E: 196 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-1.4768,53.4241,S58DF
- **Leppings Lane, 2.4 km**: About 30 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-1.4768,53.4241,S58DF
- **2 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 400 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-1.4768,53.4241,S58DF
- **No property in S5 8DF listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-1.4768,53.4241,S58DF
- **England’s most deprived 10%**: This neighbourhood, Sheffield 012E. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-1.4768,53.4241,S58DF
- **£219,713 average price**: For the whole of Sheffield, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-1.4768,53.4241,S58DF
- **3 GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 410 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-1.4768,53.4241,S58DF
- **6 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 630 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-1.4768,53.4241,S58DF
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at S5 8DF**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-1.4768,53.4241,S58DF
- **Low road and rail noise at S5 8DF**: Road 52 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-1.4768,53.4241,S58DF
- **In a radon Affected Area, class 2 of 6**: 1% to 3% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-1.4768,53.4241,S58DF
- **9.2 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-1.4768,53.4241,S58DF

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Southey Green Nursery & Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/southey-green-nursery-and-primary-school-e139133) | Primary | 400 m (5 minutes on foot) | Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met | 64% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Mercia Northridge School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/mercia-northridge-school-e152560) | Secondary | 740 m (9 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, February 2025: no overall grade, before the school changed | – |
| [Lotus Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/lotus-academy-e150029) | Special | 830 m (10 minutes on foot) | Inadequate (overall), March 2022, before the school changed, special measures | – |
| [Meynell Nursery & Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/meynell-nursery-and-primary-school-e139336) | Primary | 890 m (11 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), July 2023 | 61% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Woolley Wood School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/woolley-wood-school-e107180) | Special | 1.1 km (13 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, May 2024 | – |
| [E-ACT Pathways Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/e-act-pathways-academy-e139932) | Primary | 1.1 km (14 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, March 2025: no overall grade | 62% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Mansel Primary](https://openindex.co.uk/school/mansel-primary-e139137) | Primary | 1.2 km (15 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), March 2023 | 40% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Parson Cross Church of England Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/parson-cross-church-of-england-primary-school-e107107) | Primary | 1.2 km (15 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), May 2023 | 36% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| March 2026 | £225,000 | Detached, established, leasehold | 10 m |
| March 2025 | £230,000 | Semi-detached, established, leasehold | 50 m |
| March 2026 | £173,000 | Semi-detached, established, leasehold | 80 m |
| June 2026 | £154,000 | Terraced, established, leasehold | 110 m |
| November 2024 | £212,000 | Terraced, established, leasehold | 180 m |
| August 2026 | £262,000 | Terraced, established, leasehold | 180 m |
| January 2026 | £225,000 | Semi-detached, established, leasehold | 190 m |
| January 2026 | £110,000 | Semi-detached, established, leasehold | 200 m |

## Within 1 km

- GP practices: BUCHANAN ROAD SURGERY (410 m); SOUTHEY GREEN MEDICAL CTR (570 m); GREEN CROSS GROUP PRACTICE (780 m)
- Pharmacies: PARSON CROSS PHARMACY (410 m); WELL (570 m); ASDA PHARMACY (730 m); ALLIED PHARMACY MARGETSON CRESCENT (870 m)
- Dental practices: SOUTHEY HILL DENTAL SURGERY (510 m); PARSON CROSS DENTAL SURGERY (870 m)
- Supermarkets: Co-op Southey Green (630 m, The Co-operative Group); Farmfoods Parsons Cross Sheffield (690 m, Farmfoods); Budgens - Parson Cross (800 m, Budgens); Asda Sheffield Chaucer Road Superstore (820 m, Asda); Morrisons Daily Sheffield (860 m, Morrisons)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £219,713** (July 2026). Sheffield’s average house price was £219,713 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 2.8% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £37,885** (2025). Full-time workers living in Sheffield earned a median of £37,885 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 154th lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 5.8×** (2025). A home in Sheffield costs 5.8 times local full-time pay. Joint 81st most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 27.6** (2025). Sheffield has a deprivation score of 27.6 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 55th most deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Sheffield 012E (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 52.7** (2025). Sheffield 012E has a deprivation score of 52.7 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 1,910th most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Population: 1,646** (2021). Sheffield 012E had 1,646 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 15,900th most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 100.0%** (January 2026). In Sheffield 012E, 100.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.
- **Claimant rate: 5.3%** (August 2026). In Sheffield 012E, 5.3% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026 (ONS via Nomis). UK 3.9%. Source: Claimant count (Nomis), August 2026. Published 15 September 2026.

## S5 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £162,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in S5 was £162,000 in 2025. Joint 163rd cheapest of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 62,455** (2021). S5 had 62,455 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 81st most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 100%** (2022). About 100% of people in S5 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 99.4%** (January 2026). In S5, 99.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Sheffield](https://openindex.co.uk/sheffield)
- Centre: 53.4241, -1.4768

Council: [Sheffield](https://openindex.co.uk/sheffield) (Metropolitan borough, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/sheffield-brightside-and-hillsborough): Gill Furniss (Labour), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), July 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-1.4768,53.4241,S58DF

## How to cite

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