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S5 7BG
Norwood Close, Sheffield, South Yorkshire
SheffieldSheffield District (B)
S5 7BG is a sought-after suburb, A good choice for young families with mainly smaller homes and flats, with frequent public transport services, and is a place where crime is more noticeable. This postcode is a convenient place for retail and groceries, where residents may need to travel for specialist care, and an area where employment rates fluctuate.
Sheffield, South Yorkshire
Key Stats
Households
141
Male: 4, Female: 2
Household Income
£32,100
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Sheffield
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
9 / 10
Crime & Safety
2 / 10
Amenities
8 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about S5 7BG?
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Where is S5 7BG?
Approximate address:
Norwood Close, Sheffield, South Yorkshire
The postcode S5 7BG is located in the Sheffield area, part of the Sheffield District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: Minor Conurbation area.
S5 7BG is a smaller, densely populated urban postcode comprising closely linked towns or cities, which often serve as regional hubs with a mix of residential, commercial, and industrial communities, offering a vibrant urban lifestyle without the scale of major metropolitan centres.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01007872) and OA (E00039871) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Sheffield
Coordinates
53.406152, -1.463548
Easting/Northing
435761, 0390058
Grid Ref
SK357900
Parliamentary Constituency
Sheffield, Brightside and Hillsborough
Local Authority
Sheffield
Population Density
1,360 km²
Coordinates
53.406152, -1.463548
Easting/Northing
435761, 0390058
Grid Ref
SK357900
Parliamentary Constituency
Sheffield, Brightside and Hillsborough
Local Authority
Sheffield
Population Density
1,360 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00039871
OA Code
E00039871
LSOA Code
E01007872
MSOA Code
E02001630
Ward
E05010861
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000054
Rural/Urban Code
B1 - Urban: Minor Conurbation
OA Code
E00039871
LSOA Code
E01007872
MSOA Code
E02001630
Ward
E05010861
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000054
Rural/Urban Code
B1 - Urban: Minor Conurbation
Demographics
Who lives in the S5 7BG neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 3/10, this postcode has a modest proportion of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, amidst a diverse occupational mix.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 3/10 reflects a modest proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, within a community with varied educational backgrounds.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
Scoring 5/10 in Credit Status, this postcode represents a middle ground, where credit ratings are average, balancing financial stability with moderate economic challenges.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the S5 7BG neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 9/10, the area stands out for its high affordability, where homes are generally affordable for most residents, thanks to lower property prices relative to income.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Rental prices are particularly affordable here, with most residents finding that their income allows them to rent comfortably without stretching their budget.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
This area offers moderate yields, where returns are still somewhat limited but could be viable for cautious investors looking for steady, if unspectacular, income.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the S5 7BG postcode?
Transport Score
Transport options are readily available in S5 7BG, with frequent bus services, accessible parking, and convenient train stations, making travel relatively easy.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting distances are fairly average, with many residents travelling moderate distances to work, though local job opportunities are available for some.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car ownership is limited here, with many households having little to no access to personal vehicles, possibly due to good local transport links or urban living.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the S5 7BG postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Many in the S5 7BG postcode have low levels of education, typically achieving no more than Level 1 qualifications, suggesting limited formal education.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Families in S5 7BG benefit from a good range of childcare options, with enough services available locally to meet most needs without excessive travel.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The S5 7BG area offers excellent access to further education, with a variety of nearby institutions, making it a convenient location for students pursuing higher-level studies.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to S5 7BG:
Thorpe Hesley
Population 4,427
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.
Distance: 2.5 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Worrall
Population 1,245
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.
Distance: 3.5 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Oughtibridge
Population 3,584
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.
Distance: 3.5 mi
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Wharncliffe Side
Population 1,355
Wharncliffe Side, located in South Yorkshire, is a small yet vibrant community offering stunning countryside views, a close-knit atmosphere, and plenty of outdoor activities for those seeking a peaceful and scenic place to call home.
Distance: 4.2 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Sheffield
Population 518,090
An important centre for metalwork and art, Sheffield lies next to the Peak District National Park, characterised by moorland and rocky ridges.
Distance: 4.7 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Catcliffe
Population 2,108
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.
Distance: 4.8 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Rotherham
Population 109,691
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.
Distance: 4.8 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Hoyland
Population 17,710
Hoyland, a town in South Yorkshire, offers a sense of community, rich industrial history, quaint shops and cafes, surrounded by picturesque countryside, making it a perfect place to call home for those seeking a balance between urban amenities and rural tranquility.
Distance: 4.9 mi
