Postcode Analysis Sheffield, Yorkshire and The Humber

BUTTERTHWAITE ROAD, S5 0AT House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BUTTERTHWAITE ROAD, S5 0AT.

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Population

280

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Avg Age

32

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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 0AT 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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5/10
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5/10
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6/10
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2/10
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8/10
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1/10
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7/10
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2/10
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10/10
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Area Character

S5 0AT has a significant social housing presence — 49% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Low crime and a young population give this estate more upside than first impressions suggest.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

S5 0AT is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Butterthwaite Road, 0.3km from St. Michael's Field in Sheffield. Administratively it sits within Shiregreen and Brightside ward and the Sheffield, Brightside and Hillsborough constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, S5 0AT is a diverse suburb with younger adults and first-time buyers, good starter homes. During the day, ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. The community skews young professional (average age 32) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 49% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 34 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £115k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area. 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 0AT are sourced from Output Area E00040813 (shared with 4 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 0AT. The average age is 32.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British78.9%
Asian / British Asian0.7%
Black / African / Caribbean11.1%
Other / Mixed9.3%

Economic Activity

45%Active
FT: 26%
Unemployed: 5%
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Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 80,000

3 sales · Mean £ 88,833

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

S5 0AT has low crime rates — 34 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 offences59
Anti-social behaviour22
Criminal damage and arson12
Burglary10
Other theft8

school Local Schools

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Beck Primary School

Good720 pupils0.3 km
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Hartley Brook Primary School

Good661 pupils0.9 km
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Monteney Primary School

Good469 pupils1.0 km
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Ecclesfield Primary School

Good397 pupils1.2 km
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Firth Park Academy

Good1142 pupils1.3 km
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Hatfield Academy

Requires Improvement377 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

9 nearby
  • Best In Convenience0.5 km
  • Central Off License & Convenience Stores0.9 km
  • Colley Road Post Office1.0 km
  • Costcutter0.7 km
  • Premier - Colley Road News & Booze1.0 km
  • + 4 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

12 nearby
  • Angels Deli0.9 km
  • Bayleave Limited0.9 km
  • Cerrones1.0 km
  • Lower Shiregreen P O0.9 km
  • The Calvary Events and Caterers0.7 km
  • + 7 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

8 nearby
  • Hamza's0.9 km
  • The Cottage Fish Bar0.8 km
  • Chicago Pizza0.9 km
  • Ecclesfield Chinese Take Away Ltd0.5 km
  • Ecclesfield Grill0.8 km
  • + 3 more
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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Sheffield Civil Service Club0.5 km
  • The Greyhound Hotel0.8 km
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Supermarkets

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

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Chapeltown3.2 km
  • Meadowhall3.5 km
  • Rotherham Central6.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Dunninc Road/Nether Shire Lane0.1 km
  • Dunninc Road/Nether Shire Lane0.1 km
  • Hartley Brook Road/Butterthwaite Road0.1 km
  • Hartley Brook Road/Dunninc Road0.1 km
  • Sicey Avenue/Butterthwaite Road0.2 km