S5 (Sheffield)

Sheffield (S5) Postcode Area

Sheffield, in South Yorkshire, is a mix of urban life and stunning greenery, making it ideal for families and professionals alike. Renowned for its rich industrial heritage, the city boasts an array of parks, such as the picturesque Sheffield Botanical Gardens. Excellent transport links, including trams and trains, provide easy access to the Peak District and beyond. With a thriving arts scene, diverse eateries, and attractions like the Millennium Gallery, Sheffield offers a welcoming community atmosphere and plenty to explore.

Overview

Sheffield (S5) postcode district is located in the ceremonial county of South Yorkshire, and is part of the Sheffield postal town.

In the S5 postcode area of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, the average house price is £118,000, significantly lower than the UK average of £288,000. The population density is high at 3125.0 people per sq km, and the average age of residents is 36.6, which is younger than the national average. The area has a diverse demographic with 73.1% of residents identifying as White, and a notable proportion of households are socially rented at 43.5%.

Settlements within S5 include:

Fir Vale, Firth Park, Grimesthorpe, Longley Estate, Parson Cross, Pismire Hill, Shiregreen

Households

33,748

Homes in S5

49% male, 51% female
2.5 people per household

Household Income

£32,550

per annum

UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Poverty rate: 12%

Sheffield S5 - Postcode

Postcode Area

S5

Sheffield, South Yorkshire

Sheffield S5 - Outward Codes

Total Outward Codes

1251

postcodes

Sheffield S5 - Population

Population

63,442

people

Sheffield S5 - Population Density

Population Density

3,725

people/km2

Sheffield S5 - Income

Average Income

£32,550

per household

People and Demographics

Demographics

The S5 postcode area is home to a diverse population, with a significant majority of residents identifying as White at 73.1%. The ethnic breakdown also includes 11.3% Asian and 7.1% Black residents. The average age of the population is 36.6, which is lower than the UK average of 40.7. The area has a relatively young demographic, which may appeal to families and young professionals.

Unemployment

Percentage of people in Sheffield S5 who are classed as being unemployed at Census 2021.

  • UK average: 4.3%
    Unemployment Icon

    An unemployment rate of 5% in Sheffield S5 is slightly above the UK average of 4.3%, indicating a moderate level of joblessness.

    While some residents may face employment challenges, the rate still suggests a functioning local economy. Efforts to boost job opportunities could further enhance community stability and support the area's long-term growth.

    Diversity

    Percentage of residents in the S5 postcode region who identify as white.

  • UK average: 81.7%
    Ethnicity Icon

    With 79% of residents identifying as White in Sheffield S5, this postcode has a modest level of ethnic diversity.

    The presence of residents from various backgrounds enhances the community by introducing different perspectives and cultural experiences, contributing to a welcoming and inclusive neighbourhood.

    Sheffield S5 - Population Growth

    Population Growth

    2%

    per annum


    Population growth means that the population of Sheffield S5 is increasing by 2% each year.

    Across the UK, (England, Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales), the average population grown from 2023-2024 is 0.66%.

    Sheffield S5 - Percentage of Children

    Children

    20%

    Are under 18 years old


    20% of Sheffield S5 are under the age of 18 at the time of the Census 2021.

    Sheffield S5 aligns closely with the UK average of 17.4%. This indicates a balanced mix of families and other household types, with amenities catering to both children and adults.

    Sheffield S5 - Retired

    Retired

    15%

    Are enjoying retirement


    15% of Sheffield S5 are retired at the time of the Census 2021.

    Sheffield S5 aligns closely with the UK average of 16%, a mixed community of working-age individuals and retirees. Local amenities are likely to be diverse, and cater to both younger and older residents.

    Census 2021 Demographics

    Who lives and works in S5?

    Analysing the S5 population's characteristics, including age distribution and cultural diversity, provides valuable insights into the composition of the community.

    Population

    Analysing the S5 population's characteristics, including age distribution and cultural diversity provides valuable insights into the composition of a local community.

    Demographics

    The S5 postcode area is home to a diverse population, with a significant majority of residents identifying as White at 73.1%. The ethnic breakdown also includes 11.3% Asian and 7.1% Black residents. The average age of the population is 36.6, which is lower than the UK average of 40.7. The area has a relatively young demographic, which may appeal to families and young professionals.

    Sheffield S5 - Population Growth

    Population Growth

    2%

    per annum


    Population growth means that the population of Sheffield S5 is increasing by 2% each year.

    Across the UK, (England, Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales), the average population grown from 2023-2024 is 0.66%.

    Sheffield S5 - Percentage of Children

    Children

    20%

    of Sheffield S5 are under the age of 18 at the time of the Census 2021.

    Sheffield S5 - Retired

    Retired

    15%

    of Sheffield S5 are retired at the time of the Census 2021.

    Gender Ratio

    49% male
    51% female


    Gender ratio in census data means the number of males for every 100 females in a population, helping us understand the balance between men and women in a specific area.

    Age Distribution

    50%

    are adults


    Age distribution refers to how different age groups are spread within a population, showing the number of people in each age range. This helps understand the population's structure and potential needs.

    Sheffield S5 - Age Distribution

    Age Distribution

    "Age Distribution by 5-year bands" in the Census 2021 breaks down the population into groups based on age ranges, each spanning five years (e.g., 0-4, 5-9, 10-14, etc.). This helps to see how many people fall into each age group, providing a clear picture of the age structure in an area.

    4 years and under
    7.7%
    5 to 9 years
    9.1%
    10 to 14 years
    8.6%
    15 to 19 years
    6.3%
    20 to 24 years
    5.1%
    25 to 29 years
    7.4%
    30 to 34 years
    7.8%
    35 to 39 years
    6.1%
    40 to 44 years
    5.7%
    45 to 49 years
    6.2%
    50 to 54 years
    7.2%
    55 to 59 years
    5.7%
    60 to 64 years
    5.3%
    65 to 69 years
    3.3%
    70 to 74 years
    2.4%
    75 to 79 years
    2.7%
    80 to 84 years
    1.7%
    85 years and over
    1.9%
     Line shows UK average.
    Sheffield S5 - Living Arrangements

    Living Arrangements

    "Living Arrangements" in the Census 2021 refers to people's relationship status and how they live with others. It includes whether someone is married, in a civil partnership, cohabiting as a couple, separated, divorced, or single, and whether they live with a partner, alone, or with others.

    Living as a couple
    7.7%
    Living in a couple (married)
    9.1%
    Living in a couple (separated)
    5.1%
    Living in a couple (cohabiting)
    7.4%
    Not living as a couple
    5.7%
     Line shows UK average.
    Sheffield S5 - Legal Partnership

    Legal Partnership

    Legal partnership status of residents in the Sheffield (S5) district, offering insights into the diversity of relationship statuses in the area. This dataset classifies residents aged 16+ in England & Wales by their partnership status.

    Unmarried
    46.6%
    Married
    34.3%
    Civil Partnership
    0.2%
    Separated
    3%
    Divorced
    10.1%
    Widowed
    5.9%
     Line shows UK average.
    Sheffield S5 - Gender Identity

    Gender Identity

    "Gender Identity" in the Census 2021 refers to how people personally identify their gender, which may or may not align with the sex they were assigned at birth. It includes options like male, female, non-binary, or other identities, reflecting how individuals see themselves.

    Same as sex registered at birth
    46.6%
    Different from sex registered at birth
    34.3%
    Trans woman
    34.1%
    Trans man
    33.7%
    Non-binary
    0.4%
    Other
    0.2%
     Line shows UK average.

    Postcodes

    Dig even deeper into the S5 postcode:

    Click on an postal code below for more information about the area. Each postcode give you a comprehensive overview of the postcode neighbourhood, including address, demographics, crime, transport, amenities and house prices in Sheffield (S5).

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    Nearby Towns & Cities

    S5 Postcode area

    The following towns and villages can be found close to Sheffield S5:


    Catcliffe

    Population 2,108

    3.7 miles

    Located in South Yorkshire, Catcliffe offers a quiet and peaceful suburban lifestyle with easy access to nearby amenities and beautiful green spaces for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.

    Nearest Postcode Areas:

    Treeton

    Population 3,189

    4.3 miles

    Treeton, located in South Yorkshire, is a quaint village with a strong sense of community, surrounded by picturesque countryside and offering a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.

    Nearest Postcode Areas:

    Sheffield

    Population 518,090

    4.6 miles

    An important centre for metalwork and art, Sheffield lies next to the Peak District National Park, characterised by moorland and rocky ridges.

    Nearest Postcode Areas:

    Worrall

    Population 1,245

    4.8 miles

    Worrall, located in South Yorkshire, is a thriving village known for its strong community spirit, stunning countryside views, and convenient access to both the bustling city of Sheffield and the peaceful Peak District National Park.

    Nearest Postcode Areas:

    Swallownest

    Population 15,022

    5.1 miles

    Located in South Yorkshire, Swallownest is a quaint town with a strong sense of community, boasting a range of amenities including charming local shops, picturesque parks, and excellent schools, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a peaceful and family-friendly place to call home.

    Nearest Postcode Areas:

    Oughtibridge

    Population 3,584

    5.2 miles

    Located in South Yorkshire, Oughtibridge offers a picturesque setting with stunning countryside views, a close-knit community feel, and a range of local amenities, making it an ideal place for those seeking a peaceful and friendly place to call home.

    Nearest Postcode Areas:

    Rotherham

    Population 109,691

    5.3 miles

    Dating back to Norman periods, Rotherham has been an important centre for iron. However, it was coal that brought the prosperity of the Industrial Revolution to the area. Beyond the town centre, the district is largely rural, with tourism and farming dominating the economy.

    Nearest Postcode Areas:

    Thorpe Hesley

    Population 4,427

    5.5 miles

    Located in South Yorkshire, Thorpe Hesley is a small yet vibrant village with a strong sense of community, offering a peaceful and picturesque setting for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.

    Nearest Postcode Areas:

    Local Authorities

    S5 Postal Town

    The S5 postcode includes the following local authorities:

    • Sheffield

    Crime in S5

    How safe is this postcode sector?

    Did you know which areas in the S1 postcode are considered key hotspots for crime?

    Key Hotspots

    The S1 postcode area in Sheffield has several key hotspots for crime, including West Street, Division Street, and the city centre. These areas often experience higher levels of crime due to the concentration of bars, clubs, and shops, attracting large crowds of people, especially on weekends.

    Historical Crime Issues

    Historically, the S1 postcode area has faced challenges with anti-social behaviour, theft, and violent crimes. The city centre, in particular, has been a hotspot for pickpocketing and shoplifting, with criminals taking advantage of the busy environment to commit these offences.

    Current Policing Priorities

    The South Yorkshire Police force, responsible for policing the S1 postcode area, has set priorities to address these crime issues. Their current focus is on increasing patrols in key hotspots, working closely with local businesses to prevent theft, and engaging with the community to tackle anti-social behaviour.

    Recent crime statistics in the S1 postcode area show a decrease in overall crime rates, thanks to the efforts of the police force and community partnerships. However, there is still work to be done to address specific crime hotspots and ensure the safety of residents and visitors in the area.

    By being aware of these key hotspots and historical crime issues, residents and visitors can take precautions to protect themselves and their belongings while in the S1 postcode area.

    Sources: 1. South Yorkshire Police - https://www.southyorks.police.uk/ 2. Crime statistics for Sheffield - https://www.police.uk/south-yorkshire/

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