S5 6NQ

POSTCODE

A Firth Park postcode in Sheffield, a 32-minute walk from Medowhall Rail.

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Schools nearby

  1. 3

    Primary · Good

    0.45 mi

  2. 4

    Primary · Good

    0.45 mi

  3. 5

    Secondary · Attainment 8 32.7

    0.51 mi

  4. 6

    Primary · Good

    0.61 mi

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Medowhall Rail Station

    Rail · North Entrance

    2.6 km straight lineabout 32 min
  • Meadowhall Rail Station

    Rail · East Entrance

    2.7 km straight lineabout 33 min
  • Meadowhall Interchange Platform

    Tram · Entrance

    2.7 km straight lineabout 33 min

Bus stops

  • Stubbin Lane/Barnsley Road

    Bus · adj · west

    100 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Stubbin Lane/Tideswell Road

    Bus · adj · south-east

    101 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Barnsley Road/Hereward Road

    Bus · opp · south

    121 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Stubbin Lane/Tideswell Road

    Bus · opp · north-west

    133 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Barnsley Road/Hereward Road

    Bus · adj · north

    135 m straight lineabout 2 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · S5 6
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · S5 6 · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 59 sales

S5 6NQ has no standard sales in Sep 2025–Aug 2026, so these figures are for the S5 6 sector.

Average price
£139,165
Median price: £135,000
Median +5.9% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 59 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Sep '25 – Aug '26Aug '26: 1 sale · avg £220,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£220k£155k£91k
Sep '25Dec '25Mar '26Jun '26Aug '26
£220,000 · 2026-08-13 · Semi-detached · Leasehold
S5 6HF
£180,000 · 2026-07-01 · Detached · Freehold
S5 6HB
£140,500 · 2026-06-26 · Terraced · Freehold
S5 6QR
£135,000 · 2026-06-26 · Semi-detached · Freehold
S5 6NA
£130,000 · 2026-06-24 · Terraced · Freehold
S5 6HW
£155,000 · 2026-06-23 · Terraced · Freehold
S5 6AJ
£115,000 · 2026-06-12 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
S5 6DH
£100,000 · 2026-06-05 · Terraced · Freehold
S5 6UQ
£110,000 · 2026-06-03 · Semi-detached · Leasehold
S5 6WB
£118,000 · 2026-05-29 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
S5 6DF
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near S5 6NQ

England & Wales
Crime trends · near S5 6NQ

Counts are for Firth Park electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
112
YoY stable
13310373
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
59
YoY +26%
624426
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
27
YoY +125%
27153
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
7
YoY —
28164
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
39
YoY +26%
533211
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
70
YoY stable
886847
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

0 of 6 key categories improving · vehicle crime rising

314
incidents · Aug '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Sheffield 011 (E02001621)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£39,044

£33,502–£45,503

Disposable (net) annual household income
£31,140

£27,017–£35,891

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£29,444

£27,255–£31,807

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£26,953

£23,599–£30,783

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,671
White Brit.67.3%
African6.1%
Pakistani5.7%
Other ethnic group: Arab5.3%
Indian3.1%
+ 13 other groups · 12.5%

Religion

Total residents: 1,669
No religion41.1%
Christian38.6%
Muslim14.9%
Not answered4.4%
Hindu0.7%
+ 3 other religions · 0.2%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,671
50–6418.2%
35–4917.6%
25–3413.8%
5–99.1%
10–159.0%
+ 6 other age groups · 32.3%

Households

Total households: 650
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children16.3%
One person: other16.0%
Lone parent family: With dependent children12.5%
One person: aged 66+12.3%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children9.1%
+ 9 other households · 33.8%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
3788
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 3788 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for S5 6NQ

England
Country
Sheffield
Local Authority
Firth Park
Ward
Sheffield
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
S5 6NQ
Coordinates
53.4200, -1.4534
Grid reference
SK364916
Easting
436,426
Northing
391,601
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Plus Code
9C5WCG9W+XM
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Sheffield
Travel to Work
Sheffield
ITL Region
Sheffield
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

Sheffield
Local Authority
Council Area
Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough E14001466
Constituency
E14001466
South Yorkshire
Police Force
England
Ward
Firth Park
Constituency code
E14001466
EU Electoral Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Parish
Sheffield, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Sheffield

Health & NHS

Yorkshire and the Humber
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS England
South Yorkshire and Bassetlaw
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
Yorkshire and the Humber
NHS Region
North East and Yorkshire
Integrated Care Board
NHS South Yorkshire Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Sheffield
Sub ICB Location
NHS South Yorkshire ICB - 03N
Cancer Alliance
South Yorkshire and Bassetlaw

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Sheffield 011A E01008061
E01008061
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Sheffield 011 E02001621
E02001621
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Sheffield 011A E01008061
E01008061
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Sheffield 011 E02001621
E02001621
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban minor conurbation B1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

6:52 AM4:46 PM
6:52 AM
Sunrise
4:46 PM
Sunset
9 hours 54 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
6:52 AM
Sunset (today)
4:46 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 54 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode S5 6NQ introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban minor conurbation B1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01008061 and MSOA E02001621 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 3788
Present — Active
Postcode S5 6NQ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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