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S5 8NL

Southey · Sheffield · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Sheffield
Ward
Southey
Local authority
Sheffield
Constituency
Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Postcode district
S5
Postcode sector
S5 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
S5 9NE 99 m
S5 9NG 99 m
S5 9QF 107 m
S5 8AD 130 m
S5 8AG 132 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
S5 8NL
Status
Current
Introduced
1 July 2011
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
S
Postcode district
S5
Postcode sector
S5 8
Latitude
53.427784
Longitude
-1.485189
British National Grid easting
434,305
British National Grid northing
392,454

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
Yorkshire and the Humber · E12000003
Local authority district
Sheffield · E08000039
Electoral ward
Southey · E05010879
Parish or community
E43000173
Westminster constituency
Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough · E14001466
Output area
E00185255
Lower layer super output area
Sheffield 011E · E01033277
Middle layer super output area
Sheffield 011 · E02001621

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Property

At this postcode

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8 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
332, Wordsworth Avenue, Sheffield, S5 8NL 6 January 2004 £35,000
334, Wordsworth Avenue, Sheffield, S5 8NL 17 October 2003 £40,000
324, Wordsworth Avenue, Sheffield, S5 8NL 20 September 2003 £42,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
64
Primary
48
Secondary
9

  1. Mercia Northridge School

    Academy sponsor led

    175 m

  2. Chaucer School

    Academy sponsor led

    188 m

  3. Woolley Wood School

    Community special school

    484 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
4,175
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,749
  • Criminal damage and arson 554
  • Anti social behaviour 450
  • Public order 291
  • Shoplifting 253

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
S5 8 residents
14,346

Age bands in S5 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
23.1%

3,151 residents

Age 15 to 24
12.3%

1,672 residents

Age 25 to 44
27.4%

3,729 residents

Age 45 to 64
23%

3,139 residents

Age 65 and over
14.2%

1,940 residents

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

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%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

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

NHS ODS

GP practices

27

within 5 km

  • GREEN CROSS GROUP PRACTICE

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

    ODS code C88077

    698 m

  • BUCHANAN ROAD SURGERY

    72 BUCHANAN ROAD, SHEFFIELD, S5 8AL

    ODS code C88011

    1.1 km

  • SOUTHEY GREEN MEDICAL CTR

    281 SOUTHEY GREEN ROAD, SHEFFIELD, S5 7QB

    ODS code C88086

    1.1 km

  • FOXHILL MEDICAL CENTRE

    160 FOX HILL CRESCENT, SHEFFIELD, S6 1GA

    ODS code C88009

    1.1 km

  • GRENOSIDE SURGERY

    60 GRENO CRESCENT, GRENOSIDE, SHEFFIELD, S35 8NX

    ODS code C88054

    1.4 km

  • ELM LANE SURGERY

    104 ELM LANE, SHEFFIELD, S5 7TW

    ODS code C88049

    1.8 km

  • BARNSLEY ROAD SURGERY

    899 BARNSLEY ROAD, SHEFFIELD, S5 0QJ

    ODS code C88091

    1.9 km

  • NORWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE

    360 HERRIES ROAD, SHEFFIELD, S5 7HD

    ODS code C88014

    1.9 km

  • TRAMWAYS AND MIDDLEWOOD MEDICAL CENTRES

    FAIRLAWNS, 621 MIDDLEWOOD ROAD, SHEFFIELD, S6 1TT

    ODS code C88043

    2.2 km

  • ECCLESFIELD GROUP PRACT

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

    ODS code C88039

    2.3 km

  • MILL ROAD SURGERY

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

    ODS code C88095

    2.3 km

  • FAR LANE MEDICAL CENTRE

    1 FAR LANE, SHEFFIELD, S6 4FA

    ODS code C88021

    2.5 km

  • FIRTH PARK SURGERY

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

    ODS code C88035

    2.8 km

  • DYKES HALL MEDICAL CENTRE

    156 DYKES HALL ROAD, SHEFFIELD, S6 4GQ

    ODS code C88045

    2.9 km

  • SHIREGREEN MEDICAL CENTRE

    492 BELLHOUSE ROAD, SHEFFIELD, S5 0RG

    ODS code C88070

    3.0 km

  • TRAMWAYS MEDICAL CENTRE

    54 HOLME LANE, SHEFFIELD, S6 4JQ

    ODS code C88018

    3.1 km

  • PAGE HALL MEDICAL CENTRE

    101 OWLER LANE, SHEFFIELD, S4 8GB

    ODS code C88051

    3.4 km

  • FORGE HEALTH GROUP

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

    ODS code C88008

    3.4 km

  • CHAPELGREEN PRACTICE

    1 BEVAN WAY, CHAPELTOWN, SHEFFIELD, S35 1RN

    ODS code C88010

    3.5 km

  • HAROLD STREET MEDICAL CENTRE

    2 HAROLD STREET, SHEFFIELD, S6 3QW

    ODS code C88059

    3.9 km

Showing 20 of 27 matching practices.

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

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

Nearby transport

  • Deerlands Avenue/Buchanan Crescent

    BCT · Parson Cross

    0.1 miles

  • Wordsworth Avenue/Deerlands Avenue

    BCT · Parson Cross

    0.1 miles

  • Wordsworth Avenue/Deerlands Avenue

    BCT · Parson Cross

    0.1 miles

  • Deerlands Avenue/Wordsworth Avenue

    BCT · Parson Cross

    0.1 miles

  • Deerlands Avenue/Buchanan Crescent

    BCT · Parson Cross

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Sheffield 011E, 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

1,682 of 33,755

Income
1 of 10
Employment
1 of 10
Education and skills
1 of 10
Health and disability
1 of 10
Crime
1 of 10
Housing and services
7 of 10
Living environment
8 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

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Schools

Published establishments

64 open schools are in scope, including 48 primary and 9 secondary schools. Mercia Northridge School is the nearest published school at 175 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

4,175 published events cover 12 months, averaging 347.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,749 events.

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