How many schools are near S5 0SD?

There are 33 schools within a 2-mile catchment of S5 0SD, including 2 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

38 crimes were reported within 400m of S5 0SD in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 1/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near S5 0SD?

Transport within 0.5 miles of S5 0SD includes 46 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

NestScope

S5 0SD · Neighbourhood Report

Area Report

Last updated 15 JUN 2026

S5 0SD

Neighbourhood Report

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score

43/ 100

A more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 1/10, ranked 2,683 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated

42Schools

35Safety

68Health

64Transport

76Green

74Amenities

01 — Snapshot

Around S5 0SD.

The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.

Schools42/100

5Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

22 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 33 schools in total

Lift Firth Park0.1 mi Hatfield AcademyGood · 0.1 mi Hartley Brook Primary SchoolGood · 0.3 mi Beck Primary SchoolGood · 0.6 mi Hinde House 2-16 AcademyGood · 0.6 mi Longley Park Sixth Form Academy0.7 mi

Nearest top-rated: Hatfield Academy (Good) — 0.1 mi

Safety35/100

38crimes last month

IMD crime decile 2/10 · 38 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 32.8)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare68/100

20GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 1/10 · 19 GP, 1 hospital, 7 dentists, pharmacy 0.4 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: SHIREGREEN MEDICAL CENTRE — 0.5 mi

Transport64/100

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 46 bus stops nearby

Green space76/100

12green spaces

IMD environment decile 4/10 · 46.2 ha total — largest park 29.2 ha (0.15 mi away)

Nearest: Playing Field (1.5 ha) — 0.1 mi

Amenities74/100

16supermarkets

16 supermarkets within 2 mi — Heron, Iceland, The Co-operative Group, Spar… — nearest 0.5 mi — library 0.6 mi

Nearest: Heron Firth Park Sheffield — 0.5 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near S5 0SD.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).

Flood risk

Zone 1 (low)

Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning

Zone 1

Zone 2

Zone 3

Air qualityLow

10.9µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10

10–20

20–30

30–40

≥40

Road noiseQuiet

50dB Lden

Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55

55–64

65–74

≥75

03 — House prices

Sold prices in S5.

Average sold price by property type across the S5 district, 2021–2026 — 2,934 sales.

Detached
Semi-detached
Terraced
Flat

Detached£213k▲ 5.3%

Semi-detached£172k▲ 28.7%

Terraced£144k▲ 28.1%

Flat£117k▲ 42.7%

District-level averages (S5) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).

About S5 0SD

S5 0SD scores 43/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in green space and local amenities — right beside a nature reserve. The main trade-off is its safety score. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, S5 0SD is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 1/10, ranked 2,683 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is moderate (IMD housing decile 7/10).

There are 33 schools within the typical catchment area, including 2 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 20 rated Good. The nearest school is Lift Firth Park, within a short walk.

There were 38 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a elevated level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 19 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 7 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is SHIREGREEN MEDICAL CENTRE, about 9 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is NORTHERN GENERAL HOSPITAL, 1.2 mi away. A pharmacy is about 8 minutes' walk away.

There are no train or Tube stations near S5 0SD. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 46 bus stops in the immediate area.

The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding). road traffic noise is low (about 50 dB Lden).

There are 12 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 46.2 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Playing Field (1.5 ha), about 3 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a nature reserve (about 11 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.

There are 16 supermarkets in the wider area, including Heron, Iceland, The Co-operative Group, Spar and others. The nearest is Heron Firth Park Sheffield, about 11 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 12 minutes' walk away.

Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore S5 0SD on NestScope.

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Data: DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.