S5 6LH

Firth Park · Sheffield · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Sheffield
Local authority
Sheffield
Postcode district
S5
Postcode sector
S5 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
S5 6HU 66 m
S5 6QW 105 m
S5 6QU 106 m
S5 6JD 107 m
S5 0QG 111 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
S5 6LH
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
S
Postcode district
S5
Postcode sector
S5 6
Latitude
53.421777
Longitude
-1.454128
British National Grid easting
436,374
British National Grid northing
391,801

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
Yorkshire and the Humber · E12000003
Local authority district
Sheffield · E08000039
Parish or community
E43000173
Output area
E00040852
Lower layer super output area
Sheffield 011A · E01008061
Middle layer super output area
Sheffield 011 · E02001621

Postcode source versions

Explore S5

1 recorded sale at this postcode
Address Date Price
2, Etwall Way, Sheffield, S5 6LH 29 September 2006 £73,500

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
73
Primary
51
Secondary
9
  1. St Patrick's Catholic Voluntary Academy

    Academy converter

    190 m
  2. Longley Park Sixth Form Academy

    Academy 16-19 converter

    367 m
  3. Hatfield Academy

    Academy converter

    660 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
5,372
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 2,294
  • Criminal damage and arson 624
  • Anti social behaviour 605
  • Public order 422
  • Other theft 268

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
64

32 female, 32 male

Postcode households
38
Residents per household
1.7
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 0.5% 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

32

within 5 km

  • BARNSLEY ROAD SURGERY

    899 BARNSLEY ROAD, SHEFFIELD, S5 0QJ

    ODS code C88091

    415 m

  • ELM LANE SURGERY

    104 ELM LANE, SHEFFIELD, S5 7TW

    ODS code C88049

    437 m

  • FIRTH PARK SURGERY

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

    ODS code C88035

    719 m

  • BUCHANAN ROAD SURGERY

    72 BUCHANAN ROAD, SHEFFIELD, S5 8AL

    ODS code C88011

    1.1 km

  • SHIREGREEN MEDICAL CENTRE

    492 BELLHOUSE ROAD, SHEFFIELD, S5 0RG

    ODS code C88070

    1.3 km

  • NORWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE

    360 HERRIES ROAD, SHEFFIELD, S5 7HD

    ODS code C88014

    1.4 km

  • SOUTHEY GREEN MEDICAL CTR

    281 SOUTHEY GREEN ROAD, SHEFFIELD, S5 7QB

    ODS code C88086

    1.6 km

  • PAGE HALL MEDICAL CENTRE

    101 OWLER LANE, SHEFFIELD, S4 8GB

    ODS code C88051

    1.7 km

  • UPWELL STREET SURGERY

    93 UPWELL STREET, SHEFFIELD, S4 8AN

    ODS code C88027

    2.1 km

  • GREEN CROSS GROUP PRACTICE

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

    ODS code C88077

    2.2 km

  • WINCOBANK MEDICAL CENTRE

    205 TYLER STREET, SHEFFIELD, S9 1DJ

    ODS code C88047

    2.5 km

  • FORGE HEALTH GROUP

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

    ODS code C88008

    2.6 km

  • ECCLESFIELD GROUP PRACT

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

    ODS code C88039

    2.7 km

  • MILL ROAD SURGERY

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

    ODS code C88095

    2.7 km

  • FOXHILL MEDICAL CENTRE

    160 FOX HILL CRESCENT, SHEFFIELD, S6 1GA

    ODS code C88009

    3.3 km

  • GRENOSIDE SURGERY

    60 GRENO CRESCENT, GRENOSIDE, SHEFFIELD, S35 8NX

    ODS code C88054

    3.4 km

  • THE BURNGREAVE SURGERY

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

    ODS code C88048

    3.5 km

  • FAR LANE MEDICAL CENTRE

    1 FAR LANE, SHEFFIELD, S6 4FA

    ODS code C88021

    3.8 km

  • TRAMWAYS MEDICAL CENTRE

    54 HOLME LANE, SHEFFIELD, S6 4JQ

    ODS code C88018

    3.9 km

  • DYKES HALL MEDICAL CENTRE

    156 DYKES HALL ROAD, SHEFFIELD, S6 4GQ

    ODS code C88045

    3.9 km

Showing 20 of 32 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 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Hatfield House Lane/Etwall Way

    BCT · Sheffield Lane Top

    0.0 miles
  • Hatfield House Lane/Etwell Way

    BCT · Sheffield Lane Top

    0.0 miles
  • Barnsley Road/Hatfield House Lane

    BCT · Sheffield Lane Top

    0.1 miles
  • Elm Lane/Barnsley Road

    BCT · Sheffield Lane Top

    0.1 miles
  • Elm Lane/Swanbourne Road

    BCT · Sheffield Lane Top

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Sheffield 011A, 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

2 of 10

Overall England rank

3,788 of 33,755

Income
2 of 10
Employment
2 of 10
Education and skills
1 of 10
Health and disability
2 of 10
Crime
1 of 10
Housing and services
7 of 10
Living environment
7 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

73 open schools are in scope, including 51 primary and 9 secondary schools. St Patrick's Catholic Voluntary Academy is the nearest published school at 190 m.

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

Recorded crime

5,372 published events cover 12 months, averaging 447.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2,294 events.

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