Postcode Analysis Sheffield, Yorkshire and The Humber

GODRIC ROAD, S5 0AH House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GODRIC ROAD, S5 0AH.

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Population

403

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Avg Age

35

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Avg Income

£ 30,900 /yr

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Employed

45%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: S5 0AH falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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4/10
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6/10
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6/10
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3/10
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7/10
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1/10
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8/10
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3/10
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7/10
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Area Character

With 44% social renting, S5 0AH is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal. Property prices are trending down 19.8% year-on-year.

home £146,000 median price shield Safety 4/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

S5 0AH is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Godric Road, 0.3km from The Cross in Sheffield. Administratively it sits within Shiregreen and Brightside ward and the Sheffield, Brightside and Hillsborough constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, S5 0AH is a diverse suburb with younger adults and first-time buyers, good starter homes. By day, the area transitions to a teachers and carers in metro suburbs character: ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. With residents averaging 35 years old, this is a classic professional renter's neighbourhood — energetic, sociable, and career-focused. 44% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 38 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £146k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 19.8% year-on-year. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for S5 0AH are sourced from Output Area E00040804 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for S5 0AH. The average age is 34.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British89.0%
Asian / British Asian2.0%
Black / African / Caribbean5.8%
Other / Mixed3.2%

Economic Activity

45%Active
FT: 28%
Unemployed: 3%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 87,500

3 sales · Mean £ 93,333

Terraced

£ 78,500

5 sales · Mean £ 92,100

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

S5 0AH has low crime rates — 38 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences70
Anti-social behaviour26
Criminal damage and arson18
Burglary11
Other theft11

school Local Schools

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Beck Primary School

Good720 pupils0.4 km
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Hartley Brook Primary School

Good661 pupils0.7 km
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Monteney Primary School

Good469 pupils0.9 km
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Firth Park Academy

Good1142 pupils1.1 km
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Ecclesfield Primary School

Good397 pupils1.2 km
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Hatfield Academy

Requires Improvement377 pupils1.4 km
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St Patrick's Catholic Voluntary Academy

Good318 pupils1.4 km
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Holgate Meadows School

Inadequate100 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

9 nearby
  • Best In Convenience0.4 km
  • Central Off License & Convenience Stores1.0 km
  • Colley Road Post Office0.7 km
  • Costcutter0.5 km
  • Premier - Colley Road News & Booze0.7 km
  • + 4 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

9 nearby
  • Bayleave Limited0.8 km
  • Cerrones0.9 km
  • Lower Shiregreen P O1.0 km
  • The Calvary Events and Caterers0.5 km
  • Ecclesfield Spartans Junior Football Club0.6 km
  • + 4 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

8 nearby
  • Hamza's0.9 km
  • The Cottage Fish Bar0.7 km
  • Chicago Pizza0.9 km
  • Ecclesfield Chinese Take Away Ltd0.6 km
  • Ecclesfield Grill0.8 km
  • + 3 more
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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Sheffield Civil Service Club0.6 km
  • The Greyhound Hotel0.7 km
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Coop0.9 km
  • Co-operative Group Ltd0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Chapeltown3.3 km
  • Meadowhall3.5 km
  • Sheffield6.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Dunninc Road/Nether Shire Lane0.2 km
  • Dunninc Road/Nether Shire Lane0.2 km
  • Hartley Brook Road/Perkyn Terrace0.3 km
  • Highgreave/High Greave Avenue0.3 km
  • Highgreave/High Greave Avenue0.3 km