Postcode Analysis Sheffield, Yorkshire and The Humber

HARTLEY BROOK ROAD, S5 0AW House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HARTLEY BROOK ROAD, S5 0AW.

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Population

316

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Avg Age

33

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Avg Income

£ 30,900 /yr

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Employed

39%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: S5 0AW 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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7/10
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2/10
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8/10
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1/10
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8/10
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2/10
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10/10
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Area Character

With 53% social renting, S5 0AW 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 32.4% year-on-year.

home £124,000 median price shield Safety 4/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

S5 0AW is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Hartley Brook Road, 0.6km 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 0AW is a mixed area of service workers, students and families in semi-detached housing. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. An average age of 33 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 53% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 24% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 51 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £124k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 32.4% 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 0AW are sourced from Output Area E00040835 (shared with 6 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 0AW. The average age is 33.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British74.8%
Asian / British Asian11.0%
Black / African / Caribbean6.3%
Other / Mixed7.9%

Economic Activity

39%Active
FT: 24%
Unemployed: 2%
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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

Terraced

£ 92,000

5 sales · Mean £ 99,600

Semi-Detached

£ 129,000

1 sales · Mean £ 129,000

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

Crime around S5 0AW is moderate at 51 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 offences148
Anti-social behaviour35
Criminal damage and arson33
Public order15
Burglary12

school Local Schools

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Beck Primary School

Good720 pupils0.4 km
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Hartley Brook Primary School

Good661 pupils0.5 km
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Firth Park Academy

Good1142 pupils0.8 km
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Hatfield Academy

Requires Improvement377 pupils1.0 km
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St Patrick's Catholic Voluntary Academy

Good318 pupils1.2 km
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Monteney Primary School

Good469 pupils1.2 km
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Holgate Meadows School

Inadequate100 pupils1.4 km
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Ecclesfield Primary School

Good397 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Sheffield Civil Service Club1.0 km
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Retailers - Other

13 nearby
  • Concord General Store ltd0.8 km
  • Concord General Stores Ltd0.8 km
  • John's Off Licence0.9 km
  • Sunny Convenience Store Ltd0.3 km
  • One Stop1.0 km
  • + 8 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • The Job Lot1.0 km
  • Coop0.6 km
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Takeaway Shop

10 nearby
  • Costa Rica Pizza1.0 km
  • Flying Fish0.8 km
  • Brook Bakery Ltd0.9 km
  • Napoli Pizza1.0 km
  • Chicago Pizza0.6 km
  • + 5 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

6 nearby
  • Ecclesfield Spartans Junior Football Club1.0 km
  • Echo0.6 km
  • Green Lane Kitchen1.0 km
  • Travellers Inn1.0 km
  • Lower Shiregreen P O0.7 km
  • + 1 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Meadowhall3.1 km
  • Chapeltown3.6 km
  • Sheffield6.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Hartley Brook Road/Nether Shire Lane0.1 km
  • Hartley Brook Road/Beck Road0.1 km
  • Nether Shire Lane/Hartley Brook Road0.1 km
  • Hartley Brook Road/Nether Shire Lane0.1 km
  • Hartley Brook Road/Perkyn Terrace0.2 km