Housing in S5 0SD
What the homes in S5 0SD are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Shiregreen South
- Council
- Sheffield
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,757 (2024)
What homes look like here
Most homes here are semi-detached (46.1%). Flats make up 9.1%, less than half the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the S5 0SD area is well below that, at 41.8%. The private rented sector is less than half the national picture, at 9.1% of households against 20.5%. 20.5% own outright and 21.3% with a mortgage.
- Owned41.8%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.1%1%
- Private rented9.1%20.5%
- Social rented48.8%17.1%
- Lives rent free0.1%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 28.8% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 19.3%. 32.7% of households include dependent children.
Private rents in Sheffield
Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Sheffield, August 2026, +4.3% on a year earlier. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood S5 0SD sits in (Shiregreen South): about 1,757 residents.
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.