Housing in S5 9LT
What the homes in S5 9LT are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Parson Cross
- Council
- Sheffield
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,826 (2024)
S5 9LTSheffield
What homes look like here
Most homes here are semi-detached (56.7%). Flats make up 19.4%, below the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the S5 9LT area is broadly in line with that, at 54.9%. The private rented sector is less than half the national picture, at 8% of households against 20.5%. 17.6% own outright and 37.2% with a mortgage.
- Owned54.9%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.1%1%
- Private rented8%20.5%
- Social rented37%17.1%
- Lives rent free0%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. 33% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is living alone, under 66, at 22.4%. 31.3% 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 9LT sits in (Parson Cross): about 1,826 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.