Wincobank Avenue, Sheffield, S5 6AX

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding S5 6AX is primarily male, with 53.6% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	50.6%	46.4%	-4.2%	51.0%	-4.6%
Male	49.4%	53.6%	4.2%	49.0%	4.6%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	32.5%	38.9%	6.4%	37.9%	1.0%
Married: Opposite sex	47.2%	45.6%	-1.6%	44.2%	1.4%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Separated	6.5%	2.1%	-4.4%	2.2%	-0.1%
Divorced	8.7%	7.1%	-1.6%	9.1%	-2.0%
Widowed	5.2%	5.7%	0.5%	6.1%	-0.4%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	43.4%	42.2%	-1.2%	48.4%	-6.2%
Good health	34.3%	33.2%	-1.1%	33.6%	-0.4%
Fair health	17%	17.1%	0.1%	12.7%	4.4%
Bad health	4.1%	6.1%	2.0%	4.0%	2.1%
Very bad health	1.3%	1.3%	0.0%	1.2%	0.1%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

In the area around S5 6AX this area, 29.3% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	32.5%	29.3%	-3.2%	18.2%	11.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	17.3%	14.8%	-2.5%	9.6%	5.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	16%	11%	-5.0%	13.4%	-2.4%
Apprenticeship	2.6%	7.4%	4.8%	5.3%	2.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12.1%	12%	-0.1%	16.9%	-4.9%
Degree or Similar	14.7%	23%	8.3%	33.8%	-10.8%
Other	4.8%	2.5%	-2.3%	2.8%	-0.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 42.1% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	1.3%	2.1%	0.8%	1.1%	1.0%
Chinese	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.7%	-0.2%
Indian	1.6%	0.8%	-0.8%	3.1%	-2.3%
Pakistani	16%	23.1%	7.1%	2.7%	20.4%
Other Asian	0%	5.1%	5.1%	1.6%	3.5%
Black African	3.1%	7.2%	4.1%	2.5%	4.7%
Black Caribbean	4.1%	4.6%	0.5%	1.0%	3.6%
Other Black	2.5%	1.1%	-1.4%	0.5%	0.6%
Mixed White and Asian	1.3%	0.5%	-0.8%	0.8%	-0.3%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.4%	0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.9%	0.8%	-0.1%	0.9%	-0.1%
Mixed Other	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	66.4%	42.1%	-24.3%	81.4%	-39.3%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.1%	-0.1%
Arab	1.9%	5.1%	3.2%	0.6%	4.5%
Other	0%	6.2%	6.2%	1.6%	4.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 64.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	80.8%	64.4%	-16.4%	83.2%	-18.8%
European Union	0.9%	8%	7.1%	6.1%	1.9%
Rest of Europe	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.8%	-0.5%
Africa	5.3%	6.4%	1.1%	2.7%	3.7%
Middle East and Asia	9.4%	18.4%	9.0%	5.6%	12.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean	3.1%	2.4%	-0.7%	1.3%	1.1%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	80.8%	64.4%	-16.4%	83.2%	-18.8%
10+ Years	2.2%	20.1%	17.9%	9.8%	10.3%
5-10 Years	1.9%	2.4%	0.5%	2.9%	-0.5%
2-5 Years	7.5%	7.2%	-0.3%	2.2%	5.0%
Less than 2 years	7.5%	5.9%	-1.6%	1.9%	4.0%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	69.4%	76.7%	-7.3%
Germany	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Italy	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
Portugal	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%
Spain	0.8%	0.4%	0.4%
Romania	0.5%	0.9%	-0.4%
Other EU countries	6.6%	1.5%	5.1%
Central and Western Africa	1.1%	0.3%	0.8%
South and Eastern Africa	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Middle East	2.9%	0.1%	2.8%
Southern Asia	2.9%	1.2%	1.7%
No passport held	13.6%	13.5%	0.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	22.2%	37.2%	-15.0%
Christian	30.7%	46.2%	-15.5%
Buddhist	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%
Muslim	39.8%	6.5%	33.3%
Not answered	6.7%	6.0%	0.7%

Safety

Is Wincobank Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Wincobank Avenue was 141.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 22.8% lower than the Burngreave average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Wincobank Avenue has the 46th highest crime rate of 125 local areas in Burngreave and the 414th highest crime rate of 1,697 local areas in Sheffield .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 52.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -61.0%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 99% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£27,500

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in S5 6AX, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 10/10 (very high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Wincobank Avenue are based on 84 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Sheffield.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Wincobank Avenue, Sheffield, S5 6AX

Estimated Average Property Prices for S5 6AX

Average Price
£132,426

Semi-Detached
£128,830

Terraced
£133,865

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Wincobank Avenue

Average Price
£126,499

Semi-Detached
£153,911

Terraced
£115,244

Detached
£176,095

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£98,868

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Wincobank AvenueStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
6 Wincobank Avenue, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£125,000	2025-06-05	£134,400
12 Wincobank Avenue, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£95,000	2017-12-15	£142,231
7 Wincobank Avenue, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£77,000	2017-01-12	£120,398
5 Wincobank Avenue, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£73,500	2016-10-31	£116,412
23 Wincobank Avenue, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£76,000	2015-03-06	£129,690

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for S5 6AX

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	72
Retired	52
Part-Time Employee	33
Looking after home or family	33
Student (economically inactive)	25
Self-Employed	24
Unemployed	16
Long-Term Sick or disabled	15
Other	13
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	1

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	26
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	17
Manufacturing	13
Transport and storage	13
Education	10
Accommodation and food service activities	8
Other	6
Administrative and support service activities	4
Construction	4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	4
Information and communication	3
Real estate activities	2
Financial and insurance activities	2
Professional, scientific and technical activities	2

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Grace Owen Nursery School 1-7 the Pavement , Duke Street S2 5QD	3out of 4	4,487 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Wybourn Nursery School Eaton Place , S2 5ET	- not rated	4,670 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Bracken Hill Primary School Bracken Road , S5 6FH	- not rated	219 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Shergreen Nursery and First School Bracken Road , S5 6FH	- not rated	219 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hatfield Primary School Hatfield House Lane , S5 6HY	- not rated	898 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Hatfield Academy Hatfield House Lane , S5 6HY	3out of 4	898 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hatfield Academy Hatfield House Lane , S5 6HY	- not rated	898 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Shergreen Middle School Bracken Road , S5 6FH	- not rated	219 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hucklow Middle School Hucklow Road , S5 6TB	- not rated	936 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Roe Wood Middle School Norwood Drive , S5 7BH	- not rated	2,109 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Burngrave Middle School Earldom Road , S4 7EJ	- not rated	2,730 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Monteney Middle School Monteney Crescent , S5 9DN	- not rated	2,893 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Lift Firth Park Fircroft Avenue , S5 0SD	- not rated	1,057 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Firth Park Community Arts College Fircroft Avenue , S5 0SD	- not rated	1,057 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Fir Vale Academy Owler Lane , S4 8GB	- not rated	1,279 yd	Academy converter	No		More About School
Fir Vale School Owler Lane , S4 8GB	- not rated	1,362 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Fir Vale School Owler Lane , S4 8GB	- not rated	1,362 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hinde House 3-16 School Shiregreen Lane , S5 6AG	- not rated	958 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Park House School Bawtry Road , Tinsley S9 1WD	- not rated	3,756 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Longley Park Sixth Form College Horninglow Road , S5 6SG	- not rated	875 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Longley Park Sixth Form Academy Horninglow Road , S5 6SG	- not rated	875 yd	Academy 16-19 converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Chapeltown Academy Hydra Business Park , Nether Lane S35 9ZX	- not rated	4,146 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hinde House 2-16 Academy Shiregreen Lane , S5 6AG	3out of 4	958 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Oasis Academy Don Valley Leeds Road , S9 3TY	3out of 4	2,770 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Astrea Academy Sheffield Andover Street , S3 9BE	3out of 4	3,463 yd	Free schools	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
KS3 Inclusion Centre Riverside Centre , Earl Marshall Road S4 8FB	- not rated	1,359 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Northern General Hospital School Herries Road , S5 7AU	- not rated	1,373 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Oak Tree High Yorkshire Muslim Academy , Gate No 3 Bland Street S4 8DG	- not rated	1,603 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
Holgate Meadows School Lindsay Road , S5 7WE	- not rated	1,934 yd	Foundation special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Deerlands School Lindsay Road , S5 7WE	- not rated	1,943 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Henrys Cafe	First Start Building, Hucklow Road	271 yd
Sugar Xpress	442 Firth Park Road	271 yd
Tasty Peri Peri	30 Bellhouse Road	389 yd
A Taste of Arabia	446 Firth Park Road	402 yd
Cafeteria Al Yemen	75 Bellhouse Road	419 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Hartley House Social Club	239-241 Bellhouse Road	621 yd
Firth Park W M C	56 Idsworth Road	993 yd
Sheffield Lane Top W.M.C.	45-53 Hatfield House Lane	1,075 yd
Shiregreen Cricket Club	Shiregreen Cricket Club, Hatfield House Lane	1,075 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Firth Park Fish and Chicks	42 Bellhouse Road	387 yd
Kurdistan Street Food	44 Bellhouse Road	387 yd
Freddy's	18 Bellhouse Road	387 yd
Crunchy Pizza & Burger	38 Bellhouse Road	388 yd
Subway	32-34 Bellhouse Road	391 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
W Boyes & Co Ltd	15 Sicey Avenue	524 yd
JJ Mini Market	172 Firth Park Road	1,018 yd
Mix Slovenske	29 Hinde House Lane	1,073 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Shiregreen Playing Fields SHIREGREEN LANE	grass pitches	349 yd
Steel City Recreation Ground FOXGLOVE ROAD	grass pitches	563 yd
Concord Park CONCORD PARK CONCORD PARK SHIREGREEN LANE	grass pitches, tennis courts	722 yd
Concord Sports Centre Shiregreen Lane	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	738 yd
Concord Park Golf Club SHIREGREEN LANE	golf	813 yd
Hinde House School Shiregreen Lane	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	960 yd
Longley Park Sixth Form College HORNINGLOW ROAD	health and fitness suite	1,015 yd
Shiregreen Cricket Club SHIREGREEN CRICKET CLUB SHIREGREEN CRICKET CLUB HATFIELD HOUSE LANE	grass pitches	1,016 yd
Firth Park Academy FIRCROFT AVENUE	artificial grass pitch	1,032 yd
Firth Park Community Arts College (Closed) Fircroft Avenue	health and fitness suite	1,052 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	200 Mbit/s
Average download speed	183.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	17.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.