S5 0DG is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.4km from Grange Lane in Sheffield. Administratively it sits within Shiregreen and Brightside ward and the Sheffield, Brightside and Hillsborough constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, S5 0DG is a diverse suburb with younger adults and first-time buyers, good starter homes. At 32 years average, this is a working-age, professionally active neighbourhood with good transport links and a dynamic social mix. 60% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 20% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 37 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. 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 0DG are sourced from Output Area E00040817 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
S5 0DG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for S5 0DG.
303
32
£ 30,900 /yr
36%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: S5 0DG 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.
Area Character
Social renting makes up 60% of tenure in S5 0DG — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. Low crime and a young population give this estate more upside than first impressions suggest.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for S5 0DG. The average age is 32.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
S5 0DG has low crime rates — 37 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.
school Local Schools
Beck Primary School
Firth Park Academy
Hartley Brook Primary School
Hatfield Academy
Blackburn Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
4 nearby- Brook Bakery0.9 km
- Shiregreen News & Booze0.3 km
- Best In Convenience0.9 km
- Central Off License & Convenience Stores0.6 km
Restaurant, Cafe
3 nearby- Georges Sandwich Shop0.1 km
- Angels Deli0.1 km
- Lower Shiregreen P O0.6 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Coop0.7 km
Takeaway Shop
5 nearby- Chicago Pizza0.7 km
- Jacks Plaice0.7 km
- Oasis Takeaway1.0 km
- Wonderful0.7 km
- Hamza's0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Meadowhall2.8 km
- Chapeltown3.6 km
- Rotherham Central5.3 km
Bus Stops
- Ecclesfield Road/Bellhouse Road0.0 km
- Bellhouse Road/Paper Mill Road0.1 km
- Ecclesfield Road/Bellhouse Road0.1 km
- Bellhouse Road/Beck Road0.3 km
- Bellhouse Road/Mason Lathe Road0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: S50DG · Data under Open Government Licence