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Thinking of living at S5 6AJ? Who your neighbours would be, how far the schools, station, shops, GP and parks are from the postcode itself, which schools are near and how they do, what there is to do at the weekend, and a day in the life here.
Most daily things are within reach on foot; the station is further.
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Working out the fit…
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| School | Stage | Distance | Latest results |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hinde House 2-16 Academy | Primary | 200 m | 38% met the expected standard |
| Brigantia Hill Fort Academy | Primary | 550 m | – |
| Limpsfield Junior School | Primary | 750 m | – |
| Hatfield Academy | Primary | 900 m | 35% met the expected standard |
| Hinde House 2-16 Academy | Secondary | 200 m | Attainment 8: 41.1 · 6.8% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Lift Firth Park | Secondary | 1.1 km | Attainment 8: 32.7 · 5.8% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Fir Vale Academy | Secondary | 1.6 km | – |
| Al-Mahad Al-Islami | Independent | 3.4 km | 17.7% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Bethany School | Independent | 5.0 km | 7.8% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Sheffield High School GDST | Independent | 6.5 km | 60.1% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
Every primary near S5 6AJ, ranked → · Every secondary → Ranked on results, with Ofsted and SEN; each school's page says how hard it is to get in.
| Sport | Nearest | Distance | Places |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bowls | Steel City Crown Green Bowls Club | 480 m | 19 |
| Tennis | Concord Park | 740 m | 10 |
| Football | Steel City Stadium | 2.6 km | 10 |
| Swimming | Concord Sports Centre | 540 m | 8 |
| Cricket | Shiregreen Cricket Club | 1.1 km | 7 |
| Climbing | Rock Up | 1.6 km | 7 |
| Cycling | BMX Track | 2.8 km | 7 |
| Golf | Concord Park Golf Club & Driving Range | 560 m | 6 |
| Ten-pin bowling | Hollywood Bowl | 2.4 km | 3 |
| Athletics | Accelerate | 2.8 km | 3 |
| Skateboard | Cookson Park Skatepark | 3.6 km | 3 |
| Padel | Padel Elite | 3.8 km | 3 |
| Snooker | Active Snooker | 4.0 km | 3 |
| Squash | Concord Sports Centre | 540 m | 2 |
| Bmx | Concord Park BMX Track | 1.1 km | 2 |
| Boxing | Ingle Boxing Gym | 1.1 km | 2 |
The 16 sports with most places shown, of 33. Named clubs, pitches and centres mapped in OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL) and facilities registered with Sport England Active Places (Contains Data © Sport England, CC BY 4.0). Neither list is complete, so a club not shown may still exist.
The nearest station is Meadowhall, a short drive or bike ride (1.4 km), with 1.9m journeys a year; its busiest route is to Sheffield.
The nearest bus stop is Shiregreen Lane/Monckton Road, 100 m away, with a bus about every 55 minutes on weekdays (routes 32, 779); 30 departures an hour from the 13 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is Hinde House 2-16 Academy, a few minutes' walk (200 m); 38% met the expected standard.
The closest top-rated primary is Brightside Nursery Infant School (0.7 km).
The nearest secondary is Hinde House 2-16 Academy, 200 m away; Attainment 8: 41.1 · 6.8% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Wingfield Academy (4.6 km).
The nearest supermarket is One Stop, 350 m away, with Friends Supermarket closer still (50 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is The Flowers Health Centre (200 m), with Seven Hills Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (250 m).
For a haircut, Luxury Barber is 800 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Northern General Hospital, 2.2 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 48% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%).
It's quiet in the evenings: only 5 restaurants, cafés and pubs in the neighbourhood itself.
Upper Wincobank Chapel is the closest café or restaurant (200 m), and Hartley House Social Club the nearest pub (700 m).
Crime is around the national middle: about 125 per 1,000 residents a year.
It's a mix of homes: 16% flats and 6% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1965-1972.
The nearest park is Wincobank Common, 600 m away; for exercise, Concord Sport Centre (550 m).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 13.6 µg/m³).
For holidays, Leeds Bradford is 52 km away, and Manchester, with far more destinations, 57 km.
Most households own their home, 20% rent privately.
The nearest university is Sheffield Hallam University, 4.9 km away (TEF Gold).
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
30 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
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