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S5 6GE

Firth Park · Sheffield · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Firth Park
Local authority
Sheffield
Constituency
Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Postcode district
S5
Postcode sector
S5 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
S5 6BR 62 m
S5 6GD 74 m
S5 6BS 106 m
S5 6AZ 125 m
S5 6BA 125 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
S5 6GE
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1991
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
S
Postcode district
S5
Postcode sector
S5 6
Latitude
53.416898
Longitude
-1.437098
British National Grid easting
437,510
British National Grid northing
391,267

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
Yorkshire and the Humber · E12000003
Local authority district
Sheffield · E08000039
Electoral ward
Firth Park · E05010868
Parish or community
E43000173
Westminster constituency
Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough · E14001466
Output area
E00039762
Lower layer super output area
Sheffield 013A · E01007848
Middle layer super output area
Sheffield 013 · E02001623

Postcode source versions

Explore S5

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
78
Primary
53
Secondary
11

  1. Hinde House 2-16 Academy

    Academy converter

    696 m

  2. Brigantia Hill Fort Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    718 m

  3. Limpsfield Junior School

    Academy converter

    757 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
4,261
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,653
  • Anti social behaviour 524
  • Criminal damage and arson 428
  • Public order 329
  • Vehicle crime 269

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
59

35 female, 24 male

Postcode households
31
Residents per household
1.9
S5 6 residents
13,260

Age bands in S5 6

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
24.1%

3,030 residents

Age 15 to 24
15.1%

1,899 residents

Age 25 to 44
26.7%

3,357 residents

Age 45 to 64
21.2%

2,661 residents

Age 65 and over
12.9%

1,615 residents

This postcode contained 0.4% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider S5 6 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

33

within 5 km

  • FIRTH PARK SURGERY

    398-402 FIRTH PARK ROAD, SHEFFIELD, S5 6HH

    ODS code C88035

    591 m

  • UPWELL STREET SURGERY

    93 UPWELL STREET, SHEFFIELD, S4 8AN

    ODS code C88027

    1.2 km

  • PAGE HALL MEDICAL CENTRE

    101 OWLER LANE, SHEFFIELD, S4 8GB

    ODS code C88051

    1.3 km

  • WINCOBANK MEDICAL CENTRE

    205 TYLER STREET, SHEFFIELD, S9 1DJ

    ODS code C88047

    1.4 km

  • SHIREGREEN MEDICAL CENTRE

    492 BELLHOUSE ROAD, SHEFFIELD, S5 0RG

    ODS code C88070

    1.5 km

  • BARNSLEY ROAD SURGERY

    899 BARNSLEY ROAD, SHEFFIELD, S5 0QJ

    ODS code C88091

    1.6 km

  • ELM LANE SURGERY

    104 ELM LANE, SHEFFIELD, S5 7TW

    ODS code C88049

    1.7 km

  • NORWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE

    360 HERRIES ROAD, SHEFFIELD, S5 7HD

    ODS code C88014

    2.2 km

  • BUCHANAN ROAD SURGERY

    72 BUCHANAN ROAD, SHEFFIELD, S5 8AL

    ODS code C88011

    2.4 km

  • SOUTHEY GREEN MEDICAL CTR

    281 SOUTHEY GREEN ROAD, SHEFFIELD, S5 7QB

    ODS code C88086

    2.7 km

  • FORGE HEALTH GROUP

    PITSMOOR SURGERY, 151 BURNGREAVE ROAD, SHEFFIELD, S3 9DL

    ODS code C88008

    2.7 km

  • THE MEDICAL CENTRE DR OKORIE

    1A INGFIELD AVENUE, TINSLEY, SHEFFIELD, S9 1WZ

    ODS code C88655

    2.7 km

  • THE BURNGREAVE SURGERY

    SPITAL STREET HEALTH CENTRE, SPITAL STREET, SHEFFIELD, S3 9LB

    ODS code C88048

    3.3 km

  • GREEN CROSS GROUP PRACTICE

    THE HEALTH CARE SURGERY, 63 PALGRAVE ROAD, SHEFFIELD, S5 8GS

    ODS code C88077

    3.4 km

  • ECCLESFIELD GROUP PRACT

    96A MILL ROAD, ECCLESFIELD, SHEFFIELD, S35 9XQ

    ODS code C88039

    3.6 km

  • MILL ROAD SURGERY

    98A MILL ROAD, ECCLESFIELD, SHEFFIELD, S35 9XQ

    ODS code C88095

    3.6 km

  • CLOVER NORTH DARNALL HEALTH CENTRE

    2 YORK ROAD, DARNALL, SHEFFIELD, S9 5DH

    ODS code C88084

    3.7 km

  • BRINSWORTH MEDICAL CENTRE

    171 BAWTRY ROAD, BRINSWORTH, ROTHERHAM, S60 5ND

    ODS code C87009

    3.9 km

  • CLOVER GROUP PRACTICE

    DARNALL PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, 290 MAIN ROAD, SHEFFIELD, S9 4QH

    ODS code C88069

    4.0 km

  • WOODSTOCK BOWER GROUP PRACTICE

    1 KIMBERWORTH ROAD, ROTHERHAM, S61 1AH

    ODS code C87003

    4.2 km

Showing 20 of 33 matching practices.

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Wincobank Avenue/Wincobank Close

    BCT · Wincobank

    0.1 miles

  • Wincobank Avenue/Bluebell Road

    BCT · Wincobank

    0.1 miles

  • Wincobank Avenue/Bracken Road

    BCT · Shiregreen

    0.1 miles

  • Bracken Road/Wincobank Avenue

    BCT · Shiregreen

    0.1 miles

  • Wincobank Avenue/Wincobank Road

    BCT · Wincobank

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Sheffield 013A, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

1 of 10

Overall England rank

1,911 of 33,755

Income
1 of 10
Employment
1 of 10
Education and skills
1 of 10
Health and disability
1 of 10
Crime
2 of 10
Housing and services
9 of 10
Living environment
6 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

78 open schools are in scope, including 53 primary and 11 secondary schools. Hinde House 2-16 Academy is the nearest published school at 696 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

4,261 published events cover 12 months, averaging 355.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,653 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.