Property market | £246,483 for a semi-detached property | |
Airport access | Closest airport is Doncaster Sheffield (19.5 miles) | |
Broadband | 89.7mbps average broadband speeds (very fast broadband for UK) | |
Ethnic diversity | White: 79.1% residents (vs 81.7% England & Wales) Other: 20.9% residents (vs 18.3% England & Wales) | |
Socio-economic status | Ranked 560 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 20 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Sheffield, Brightside and Hillsborough level) | |
Community | Median age is 35.4 | Population of 21,141 | Happiness is Below Average for South Yorkshire, Average for UK | |
Crime | 8.0 burglaries per 1k people (Sheffield) | |
Commute (approx) | - Leeds (42 mins) - York (53 mins) - Manchester Piccadilly (57 mins) - Birmingham New Street (70 mins) | |
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£246,483 for a semi-detached property | |
Closest airport is Doncaster Sheffield (19.5 miles) | |
89.7mbps average broadband speeds (very fast broadband for UK) | |
Median age is 35.4 | 21,141 | Happiness is Below Average for South Yorkshire, Average for UK | |
Ranked 560 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 20 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Sheffield, Brightside and Hillsborough level) | |
8.0 burglaries per 1k people (Sheffield) | |
- Leeds (42 mins) - York (53 mins) - Manchester Piccadilly (57 mins) - Birmingham New Street (70 mins) | |
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Firth Park has one main store nearby, Tesco Sheffield Southey Metro. Firth Park has a range of train stations and schools nearby, as shown in the map below.
The property market in Firth Park has had a steep increase over the last few years and accelerating growth. Based on data published on 15 November 2023, on average a detached house costs £400,127, which is up 6.1% on last year. A semi-detached house on average costs £246,483 (up 4.8% on last year) , a terraced house £194,075 (up 4.1% on last year) and a flat £138,712. Renting a two bedroom flat will cost you approximately £627 per month. Property prices in Firth Park are a little higher than the average property prices across South Yorkshire and are slightly lower compared to other locations with a similar density in England. When looking at the annual change in property prices in Firth Park, prices have risen a little quicker than the annual average price change seen across the South Yorkshire region.
Property data is based on Sheffield level pricing data and is as at September 2023 (publicised 15 November 2023)
Detached and Semi-detached House Trend (£) to September 2023
County | Avg Detached Price | Annual Change | Avg Semi-Detached Price | Annual Change |
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Rutland | £557,774 | +11.3% | £341,529 | +11.7% |
Northumberland | £333,743 | +7.3% | £183,403 | +6.1% |
Lancashire | £326,887 | +4.3% | £195,848 | +3.4% |
Leicestershire | £432,076 | +3.9% | £262,308 | +3.0% |
Derbyshire | £340,545 | +3.7% | £209,276 | +2.9% |
Oxfordshire | £706,629 | +3.5% | £450,305 | +3.5% |
Merseyside | £340,051 | +3.4% | £214,398 | +2.4% |
Gloucestershire | £536,963 | +3.4% | £330,457 | +3.4% |
Nottinghamshire | £334,429 | +2.8% | £206,257 | +2.8% |
Wiltshire | £521,688 | +2.7% | £328,877 | +3.0% |
Greater Manchester | £396,806 | +2.7% | £254,125 | +2.3% |
West Yorkshire | £351,673 | +2.5% | £210,889 | +2.0% |
West Midlands | £407,684 | +2.2% | £245,250 | +2.4% |
East Riding of Yorkshire | £326,098 | +2.2% | £203,163 | +2.1% |
Staffordshire | £364,884 | +2.1% | £221,783 | +2.1% |
Herefordshire | £434,518 | +2.1% | £276,148 | +2.2% |
South Yorkshire | £284,409 | +2.0% | £182,869 | +1.9% |
West Sussex | £686,980 | +1.9% | £441,716 | +2.3% |
Kent | £619,795 | +1.8% | £386,201 | +1.4% |
Shropshire | £404,408 | +1.8% | £252,891 | +1.8% |
Warwickshire | £515,326 | +1.8% | £299,238 | +1.3% |
Devon | £503,963 | +1.6% | £337,624 | +2.3% |
North Yorkshire | £422,027 | +1.5% | £265,231 | +1.2% |
Norfolk | £406,137 | +1.4% | £267,820 | +1.2% |
North Northamptonshire | £426,370 | +1.3% | £254,947 | +1.2% |
Buckinghamshire | £853,940 | +1.2% | £460,891 | +1.2% |
West Northamptonshire | £478,844 | +0.9% | £279,006 | +0.7% |
Hampshire | £628,455 | +0.6% | £386,140 | +1.0% |
Lincolnshire | £307,354 | +0.6% | £205,466 | +1.4% |
Worcestershire | £455,558 | +0.6% | £276,201 | +0.9% |
Essex | £586,972 | +0.4% | £379,804 | 0.0% |
Somerset | £465,131 | +0.3% | £296,160 | +0.7% |
Suffolk | £454,636 | +0.2% | £283,920 | +0.6% |
East Sussex | £595,763 | +0.1% | £385,074 | +0.4% |
Cambridgeshire | £486,349 | 0.0% | £330,028 | +0.2% |
Surrey | £957,680 | -0.2% | £546,201 | +0.7% |
Isle of Wight | £435,441 | -0.4% | £298,787 | 0.0% |
Hertfordshire | £939,983 | -0.7% | £542,021 | -0.2% |
Cornwall | £453,159 | -1.1% | £300,170 | -0.6% |
Dorset | £528,863 | -1.3% | £348,080 | -0.8% |
Recent property transactions in the area
Listed below are some recent property purchases in the area, to give you an idea of the market. Click on a postcode if you would like to see data on that specific area of Firth Park, or click here to browse the longer list of Firth Park property transactions from 2023.
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Firth Park has a high number of nearby schools, so there is plenty of choice although there may also be a lot of competition for spaces too. There are a mix of both primary and secondary schools nearby, including Oasis Academy Watermead, which was was rated as outstanding in 2017. Example schools in the area are listed below, with some information on their rating and access criteria.
Click here to view the full list of nearby schools. or view a full screen school map which provides a wider radius of school options.
School | Type | Outstanding? |
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Fir Vale School | Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed | Yes - 2014 |
Oasis Academy Watermead | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | Yes - 2017 |
Ecclesfield Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Parson Cross Church of England Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
Woolley Wood School | Primary Community special school - Mixed | No |
Holgate Meadows School | Primary & Secondary Foundation special school - Mixed | No |
Watercliffe Meadow Community Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Parkwood E-Act Academy | Secondary school Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
Chaucer School | Secondary school Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
Southey Green Primary School and Nurseries | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
Mansel Primary | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
Firth Park Academy | Secondary school Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
Meynell Community Primary School | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
St Patrick's Catholic Voluntary Academy | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Monteney Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
E-Act Pathways Academy | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
Oasis Academy Fir Vale | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
St Catherine's Catholic Primary School (Hallam) | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Beck Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
St Thomas More Catholic Primary, A Voluntary Academy | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Hucklow Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Abbeyfield Primary Academy | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
Byron Wood Primary Academy | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Hatfield Academy | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Hartley Brook Primary School | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
Yewlands Academy | Secondary school Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
Whiteways Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
School | Type | Latest Rating | Parent View Reviews (if available) | Ofsted Report (if available) | Address |
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St Catherine's Catholic Primary School (Hallam) Save school | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (1/11/2017) | 80 submissions 99.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Sheffield |
Oasis Academy Watermead Save school | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (7/12/2017) | 123 submissions 100.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Sheffield |
Woolley Wood School Save school | Primary Community special school - Mixed | 2: Good (3/19/2015) | Ofsted Report Link | Sheffield | |
Watercliffe Meadow Community Primary School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (2/13/2020) | Ofsted Report Link | Sheffield | |
Parkwood E-Act Academy Save school | Secondary school Academy sponsor led - Mixed | 2: Good (1/30/2014) | Ofsted Report Link | Sheffield | |
Whiteways Primary School Save school | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (3/10/2016) | Ofsted Report Link | Sheffield | |
Parson Cross Church of England Primary School Save school | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | 2: Good (5/9/2013) | Ofsted Report Link | Sheffield | |
St Thomas More Catholic Primary, A Voluntary Academy Save school | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (7/12/2013) | Ofsted Report Link | Sheffield | |
Hucklow Primary School Save school | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (2/12/2015) | Ofsted Report Link | Sheffield | |
Abbeyfield Primary Academy Save school | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | 2: Good (6/26/2019) | Ofsted Report Link | Sheffield | |
Byron Wood Primary Academy Save school | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (7/11/2019) | Ofsted Report Link | Sheffield | |
Hartley Brook Primary School Save school | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | 2: Good (4/25/2019) | Ofsted Report Link | Sheffield | |
Ecclesfield Primary School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (1/15/2015) | Ofsted Report Link | Sheffield | |
Southey Green Primary School and Nurseries Save school | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | 2: Good (10/20/2021) | Ofsted Report Link | Sheffield | |
Mansel Primary Save school | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | 2: Good (2/1/2017) | Ofsted Report Link | Sheffield | |
Firth Park Academy Save school | Secondary school Academy sponsor led - Mixed | 2: Good (6/17/2015) | 25 submissions 88.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Sheffield |
St Patrick's Catholic Voluntary Academy Save school | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (4/22/2015) | Ofsted Report Link | Sheffield | |
Monteney Primary School Save school | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (5/3/2012) | Ofsted Report Link | Sheffield | |
E-Act Pathways Academy Save school | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | 2: Good (10/3/2019) | Ofsted Report Link | Sheffield | |
Oasis Academy Fir Vale Save school | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | 2: Good (11/18/2021) | 20 submissions 100.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Sheffield |
School | Type |
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St Catherine's Catholic Primary School (Hallam) Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (1/11/2017) 80 submissions 99.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Oasis Academy Watermead Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (7/12/2017) 123 submissions 100.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Woolley Wood School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (3/19/2015) |
Watercliffe Meadow Community Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (2/13/2020) |
Parkwood E-Act Academy Ofsted report Save school | Secondary school Latest rating - 2: Good (1/30/2014) |
Whiteways Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (3/10/2016) |
Parson Cross Church of England Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (5/9/2013) |
St Thomas More Catholic Primary, A Voluntary Academy Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (7/12/2013) |
Hucklow Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (2/12/2015) |
Abbeyfield Primary Academy Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (6/26/2019) |
Byron Wood Primary Academy Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (7/11/2019) |
Hartley Brook Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (4/25/2019) |
Ecclesfield Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (1/15/2015) |
Southey Green Primary School and Nurseries Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (10/20/2021) |
Mansel Primary Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (2/1/2017) |
Firth Park Academy Ofsted report Save school | Secondary school Latest rating - 2: Good (6/17/2015) 25 submissions 88.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
St Patrick's Catholic Voluntary Academy Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (4/22/2015) |
Monteney Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (5/3/2012) |
E-Act Pathways Academy Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (10/3/2019) |
Oasis Academy Fir Vale Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (11/18/2021) 20 submissions 100.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Station | Distance from Firth Park | Commute options |
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Meadowhall A relatively busy station. Station footfall changed +0% from the previous year. | 2 miles |
- Leeds (70 mins - Northern Trains - £242 monthly fare) View details - York (1 change(s) - 51 mins - Grand Central - £385 monthly fare) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (67 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 91 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Kings Cross (1 change(s) - 127 mins - London North Eastern Railway) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (1 change(s) - 177 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
Darnall A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed +3% from the previous year. | 3 miles |
- Leeds (1 change(s) - 67 mins - CrossCountry) View details - York (1 change(s) - 78 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 82 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 95 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
Sheffield A busy station. Station footfall changed +1% from the previous year. | 3 miles |
- Leeds (53 mins - CrossCountry - £242 monthly fare) View details - York (66 mins - CrossCountry - £385 monthly fare) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (66 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Birmingham New Street (73 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Kings Cross (1 change(s) - 134 mins - London North Eastern Railway - £1245 monthly fare) View details - London St Pancras (1 change(s) - 144 mins - Thameslink - £1245 monthly fare) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (1 change(s) - 160 mins - CrossCountry) View details - London Bridge (1 change(s) - 158 mins - Thameslink - £1245 monthly fare) View details - Reading (1 change(s) - 172 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Euston (1 change(s) - 173 mins - Avanti West Coast - £1245 monthly fare) View details - East Croydon (1 change(s) - 173 mins - Thameslink - £1245 monthly fare) View details |
Elsecar A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed +11% from the previous year. | 7 miles |
- Leeds (66 mins - Northern Trains - £223 monthly fare) View details - York (1 change(s) - 88 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 89 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 105 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
Wombwell A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed +1% from the previous year. | 9 miles |
- Leeds (63 mins - Northern Trains - £223 monthly fare) View details - York (1 change(s) - 92 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 93 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 109 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
Dore & Totley A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed +10% from the previous year. | 9 miles |
- Leeds (1 change(s) - 63 mins - CrossCountry) View details - York (1 change(s) - 66 mins - Grand Central) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (77 mins - Northern Trains) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 91 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Kings Cross (1 change(s) - 142 mins - London North Eastern Railway) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (1 change(s) - 177 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
The table below lists ethnicities living in the local authority (Sheffield) as per the data published in December 2022. Source: ethnicity-facts-figures.service.gov.uk
Ethnicity | % of Sheffield residents | Benchmark:% of England & Wales residents |
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White | 79.1% | 81.7% |
Asian | 9.6% | 9.3% |
Black | 4.6% | 4.0% |
Mixed | 3.5% | 2.9% |
Other | 3.2% | 2.1% |
The table below lists the types of occupations that residents have, at the Sheffield, Brightside and Hillsborough consituency level. Source: commonslibrary.parliament.uk
Type of occupation | % of residents (over 16 years old) | Rank within England & Wales |
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Intermediate occupations | 10.5% | |
Small employers and own account workers | 8.2% | |
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 5.8% | 560 out of 573 |
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 13.8% | |
Lower supervisory and technical occupations | 5.6% | |
Semi-routine occupations | 15.0% | |
Routine occupations | 17.7% | |
Never worked / long-term unemployed | 15.5% | 20 out of 573 |
Full-time students | 8.1% |
Relative to the UK average, the average broadband download speed in South Yorkshire is average (61mbps). Firth Park is faster than this, with average download speeds of 89.7mbps. You can also view really detailed broadband information at the Firth Park level, via data.parliament.uk, here.
Average speed | 89.7 mbps |
% households with superfast broadband access | 99.4% |
% households unable to access decent broadband | 0.0% |
Crime stats were found at the Sheffield level:
Type | Sheffield | UK |
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Total Crimes (per thousand people) | 103 | 93 |
Burglaries (per thousand people) | 8 | 5 |
Public Order Offences (per thousand people) | 12 | 10 |
Bicycle Thefts (per thousand people) | 1 | 1 |
Violence Against People (per thousand people) | 36 | 36 |
We use an API provided by Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) to identify any live flood warnings to be aware of and we also provide insight into whether flooding could occur from rivers, sea and groundwater within 1km of Firth Park.
There are no live flood warnings in the area, according to our interpretation of the DEFRA API.
The areas in the table below have been identified by the DEFRA API as areas where it is possible for flooding to occur from rivers, sea and in some locations, groundwater. Some of these areas will have measures in place to minimise the risk of flooding and they may be monitored by the Flood Warning Service.
Area | Cause | Description |
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Yorkshire | River Don | River Don from Kelham Island in Sheffield to Hexthorpe, including Bagley Dike |
Yorkshire | River Don, River Loxley, River Rivelin | River Don and its tributaries from Penistone to Kelham Island in Sheffield |
Yorkshire | Blackburn Brook | Blackburn Brook from High Green to Meadowhall, including Charlton Brook, Ecclesfield Brook and Whitley Brook |
Yorkshire | River Don | Sheffield including Nursery Street, Nursery Lane, Joiner Street in the Wicker. Brightside including Brightside Lane, Stevenson Road, Newhall Road, Sanderson Street, Don Road, Fell Street, Liverpool Street, Janson Street, Carbook Street, Colliery Road |
Yorkshire | Blackburn Brook | Sheffield including the area from Thorncliffe Park Estate, Chapeltown to Meadowhall Interchange. Includes Chambers Way, Chambers Valley Road, Bridge Inn Road in Chapeltown, Station Road, Mill Road, The Common in Ecclesfield and Dara Street in Wincobank |
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