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S5 9AN area guide

Who lives in S5 9AN, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood
Grenoside & Ecclesfield North
Council
Sheffield
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,671 (2024)
At a glance

What S5 9AN is like

S5 9AN is a postcode in the Grenoside & Ecclesfield North area of Sheffield. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,671 people. 79.6% of households own their home, 16.3% rent privately and 3.2% are in social housing. The largest age group is 50–54, and 58.3% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is well below the England and Wales average. Homes in S5 9 sold for a median of £212,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How S5 9AN compares

Headline figures for S5 9AN, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore
7.0/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore
4/ 10

Around the middle: 18.5 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore
£212,000

Median over 127 sales in S5 9, +8.7% on the year before.

TransportMore
3.0/ 10

Limited: 0 stations within a mile, 41 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore
88%

Rated good or better across 8 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore
£49,432

Average annual income before tax, higher than 40% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where S5 9AN differs most from the national average.

  1. 01
    Prices risingPositive

    The median sale price in S5 9 is up 8.7% on the year before.

  2. 02
    An older population

    26.4% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.

  3. 03
    Mostly owner-occupied

    79.6% of households own their home, against 61.3% across England.

Questions

S5 9AN FAQs

01
Is S5 9AN a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 7.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 18.5 per 1,000 people a year, band 4 of 10 nationally. 88% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10 (limited).
02
How much does a house cost in S5 9AN?

The median sale price over the last year was £212,000.

Homes in S5 9 sold for a median of £212,000 across 127 sales in the year to August 2026, +8.7% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.
03
Is S5 9AN safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 18.5 offences per 1,000 people a year around S5 9AN, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 4 of 10.
04
Who lives in S5 9AN?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 50–54, at 9.2% of residents. 79.6% of households own their home. The most common property type is detached (34.8%).
05
Which council covers S5 9AN?

The local authority for S5 9AN is Sheffield.

S5 9AN comes under Sheffield in the Yorkshire and The Humber. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.
06
How well connected is S5 9AN?

Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.

There are 41 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 3.0 out of 10 (limited). The nearest station is Chapeltown Rail Station, 1.4 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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