S5 0AA is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Westnall Road, 0.7km 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 0AA is a transitional terrace area — improving but still facing economic pressures. The 43 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 41% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 23% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 52 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £108k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 26.8% 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 0AA are sourced from Output Area E00040812 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WESTNALL ROAD, S5 0AA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WESTNALL ROAD, S5 0AA.
351
43
£ 30,900 /yr
41%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: S5 0AA 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
With 41% social renting, S5 0AA 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 26.8% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for S5 0AA. The average age is 42.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 98,500
4 sales · Mean £ 103,125
Terraced
£ 75,000
5 sales · Mean £ 87,900
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around S5 0AA is moderate at 52 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
Hartley Brook Primary School
Firth Park Academy
Hatfield Academy
Monteney Primary School
Ecclesfield Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
9 nearby- Concord General Store ltd1.0 km
- Concord General Stores Ltd1.0 km
- Sunny Convenience Store Ltd0.8 km
- Best In Convenience0.5 km
- Central Off License & Convenience Stores0.6 km
- + 4 more
Restaurant, Cafe
7 nearby- Angels Deli0.6 km
- Lower Shiregreen P O0.6 km
- The Calvary Events and Caterers0.7 km
- Ecclesfield Spartans Junior Football Club0.8 km
- Georges Sandwich Shop0.6 km
- + 2 more
Takeaway Shop
6 nearby- Hamza's0.6 km
- Chicago Pizza0.6 km
- Ecclesfield Chinese Take Away Ltd0.9 km
- Jacks Plaice0.6 km
- Oasis Takeaway0.6 km
- + 1 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Coop0.6 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- Sheffield Civil Service Club0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Meadowhall3.1 km
- Chapeltown3.4 km
- Rotherham Central5.8 km
Bus Stops
- Sicey Avenue/Paper Mill Road0.1 km
- Sicey Avenue/Beck Road0.1 km
- Beck Road/Sicey Avenue0.2 km
- Beck Road/Sicey Avenue0.2 km
- Sicey Avenue/Shirehall Road0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: S50AA · Data under Open Government Licence