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Wordsworth Avenue, Sheffield

MyStreetCheck free street report: Wordsworth Avenue, Sheffield · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/sheffield-south-yorkshire/wordsworth-avenue-sheffield/

House prices, sold prices and local information for S5 9NF, S5 9JJ, S5 9JE.

Average price (last 12 months)
£164,000
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£113,777
73 sales
Price range
£63k – £300k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
19 Aug 2026
S5 9JE

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At a glance

House prices£164k average37% below the Sheffield average CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 1 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station36 min walkMiddlewood Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold98% freeholdAcross 84 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

73 property sales on Wordsworth Avenue, Sheffield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £164,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £115,034. Average sale prices rose from £94,890 in 2016 to £164,000 in 2026 (+73%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 37% below the Sheffield average of £258,622 over the same period. 13 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 11 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 68% semi-detached, 30% terraced, 1% detached. Recorded sale prices on Wordsworth Avenue range from £62,500 to £300,000. 98% of homes sold here were freehold and 2% leasehold. Of 1,147 streets in Sheffield with at least two sales in the last year, Wordsworth Avenue ranks 888th for average price.

House prices on Wordsworth Avenue compared

Wordsworth Avenue£164,000
S5 postcode area£171,597
Sheffield£258,622
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all S5 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £94,890 (5 sales)2016£95k2017: £90,563 (8 sales)2017£91k2018: £95,900 (5 sales)2018£96k2019: £98,143 (14 sales)2019£98k2020: £107,604 (12 sales)2020£108k2021: £108,786 (7 sales)2021£109k2022: £163,667 (6 sales)2022£164k2023: £127,625 (4 sales)2023£128k2024: £127,857 (7 sales)2024£128k2025: £161,667 (3 sales)2025£162k2026: £164,000 (2 sales)2026£164k

Tenure: 98% freehold and 2% leasehold across 84 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached50£115,03419 Aug 2026
Terraced22£102,45522 Nov 2024
Detached1£300,00029 Jul 2022

Sold prices on Wordsworth Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
537, Wordsworth Avenue S5 9JE 19 Aug 2026£203,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
480, Wordsworth Avenue S5 9JD 26 Jun 2026£125,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
245, Wordsworth Avenue S5 8NE 7 Apr 2026£84,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
631, Wordsworth Avenue S5 9JL 3 Oct 2025£115,000 OtherFreehold
451, Wordsworth Avenue S5 9NF 22 Sep 2025£161,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
400, Wordsworth Avenue S5 9NH 11 Jun 2025£194,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
282, Wordsworth Avenue S5 8NJ 29 May 2025£130,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
482, Wordsworth Avenue S5 9JD 20 Dec 2024£150,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
660, Wordsworth Avenue S5 9JJ 18 Dec 2024£125,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
192, Wordsworth Avenue S5 8NF 22 Nov 2024£113,000 TerracedFreehold
190, Wordsworth Avenue S5 8NF 20 Sep 2024£120,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
261, Wordsworth Avenue S5 8NG 28 Jun 2024£137,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
449, Wordsworth Avenue S5 9NF 24 May 2024£135,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
529, Wordsworth Avenue S5 9JE 5 Apr 2024£115,000 TerracedFreehold
562, Wordsworth Avenue S5 9JG 24 Nov 2023£135,000 TerracedFreehold
186, Wordsworth Avenue S5 8NF 22 Aug 2023£125,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
132, Wordsworth Avenue S5 8NA 2 Jun 2023£90,000 TerracedFreehold
552, Wordsworth Avenue S5 9JG 21 Mar 2023£160,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
213, Wordsworth Avenue S5 8NE 25 Nov 2022£130,000 TerracedFreehold
696, Wordsworth Avenue S5 9JN 24 Nov 2022£135,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
193, Wordsworth Avenue S5 8NE 28 Oct 2022£102,000 TerracedFreehold
155, Wordsworth Avenue S5 8NE 29 Jul 2022£300,000 DetachedLeasehold
704, Wordsworth Avenue S5 9JN 24 Jun 2022£160,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
568, Wordsworth Avenue S5 9JG 27 May 2022£165,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
480, Wordsworth Avenue S5 9JD 4 Mar 2022£125,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
597, Wordsworth Avenue S5 9JL 30 Sep 2021£117,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
389, Wordsworth Avenue S5 9NF 3 Sep 2021£110,000 TerracedFreehold
705, Wordsworth Avenue S5 9JQ 3 Jun 2021£110,000 TerracedFreehold
577, Wordsworth Avenue S5 9JF 28 May 2021£87,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
190, Wordsworth Avenue S5 8NF 10 May 2021£78,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
675, Wordsworth Avenue S5 9JP 26 Feb 2021£134,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
658, Wordsworth Avenue S5 9JJ 22 Jan 2021£125,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
560, Wordsworth Avenue S5 9JG 18 Dec 2020£115,000 TerracedFreehold
261, Wordsworth Avenue S5 8NG 17 Dec 2020£98,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
175, Wordsworth Avenue S5 8NE 16 Dec 2020£90,000 TerracedFreehold
134, Wordsworth Avenue S5 8NA 8 Dec 2020£86,000 TerracedFreehold
664, Wordsworth Avenue S5 9JJ 8 Dec 2020£147,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
702, Wordsworth Avenue S5 9JN 4 Dec 2020£133,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
579, Wordsworth Avenue S5 9JF 13 Nov 2020£90,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
686, Wordsworth Avenue S5 9JJ 30 Oct 2020£134,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
544, Wordsworth Avenue S5 9JG 26 Aug 2020£110,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
542, Wordsworth Avenue S5 9JG 23 Jun 2020£95,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
190, Wordsworth Avenue S5 8NF 23 Apr 2020£75,250 Semi-detachedFreehold
692, Wordsworth Avenue S5 9JN 5 Mar 2020£122,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
635, Wordsworth Avenue S5 9JL 28 Feb 2020£72,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
108, Wordsworth Avenue S5 8NA 7 Feb 2020£90,000 TerracedFreehold
513, Wordsworth Avenue S5 9JE 18 Dec 2019£125,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
168, Wordsworth Avenue S5 8NF 16 Dec 2019£28,875 OtherFreehold
403, Wordsworth Avenue S5 9NF 13 Dec 2019£118,000 TerracedFreehold
525, Wordsworth Avenue S5 9JE 15 Nov 2019£100,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
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Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
480, Wordsworth Avenue £125,000 (Mar 2022) → £125,000 (Jun 2026) +0%
over 4 yrs
660, Wordsworth Avenue £79,000 (May 2017) → £125,000 (Dec 2024) +58%
over 8 yrs
190, Wordsworth Avenue £75,250 (Apr 2020) → £78,000 (May 2021) → £120,000 (Sep 2024) +59%
over 4 yrs
261, Wordsworth Avenue £98,500 (Dec 2020) → £137,000 (Jun 2024) +39%
over 4 yrs
389, Wordsworth Avenue £88,000 (Feb 2017) → £110,000 (Sep 2021) +25%
over 5 yrs
577, Wordsworth Avenue £70,000 (Jun 2019) → £87,500 (May 2021) +25%
over 2 yrs
658, Wordsworth Avenue £104,000 (Aug 2017) → £125,000 (Jan 2021) +20%
over 3 yrs
579, Wordsworth Avenue £62,500 (Apr 2016) → £70,000 (Jun 2019) → £90,000 (Nov 2020) +44%
over 5 yrs
692, Wordsworth Avenue £85,000 (Mar 2019) → £122,000 (Mar 2020) +44%
over under a year
525, Wordsworth Avenue £82,000 (Dec 2016) → £100,000 (Nov 2019) +22%
over 3 yrs
Wordsworth Tavern Ltd, Wordsworth Avenue £73,750 (Nov 2016) → £30,000 (May 2019) -59%
over 3 yrs
648, Wordsworth Avenue £85,000 (May 2017) → £106,000 (May 2019) +25%
over 2 yrs
235, Wordsworth Avenue £55,000 (Sep 2017) → £75,000 (Nov 2017) +36%
over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near Wordsworth Avenue

Crime

344 crimes were reported within about a mile of Wordsworth Avenue in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences121
Anti-social behaviour58
Criminal damage & arson47
Public order27
Shoplifting21
Vehicle crime16

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Schools near Wordsworth Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Mansel Primary 432 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Woolley Wood School 101 pupils Community special school 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
Monteney Primary School 446 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Yewlands Academy 884 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.5 mi
St Thomas More Catholic Primary, A Voluntary Academy 210 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 0.5 mi
Mercia Northridge School Secondary 11–16 Report 0.6 mi
Lotus Academy 108 pupils Academy special sponsor led 6–16 Inadequate Report 0.6 mi
Ecclesfield Primary School 411 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.7 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around, shops and health

Train, tram & metro stations

  • Chapeltown station 2.1 mi · 43 min walk
  • Meadowhall station 2.8 mi · 55 min walk
  • Sheffield station 3.7 mi · 1 hr 15 min walk
  • Middlewood 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
  • Leppings Lane 1.9 mi · 38 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Wordsworth Avenue/Margetson Crescent (adj, Wordsworth Avenue) 1 min walk
  • Colley Road/Wordsworth Avenue (opp, Colley Road) 1 min walk
  • Wordsworth Avenue/Margetson Crescent (opp, Wordsworth Avenue) 1 min walk
  • Colley Road/Milnrow Crescent (adj, Colley Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Buchanan Road Surgery
    72 Buchanan Road, Sheffield · 0.6 mi
  • Green Cross Group Practice
    The Health Care Surgery, 63 Palgrave Road, Sheffield · 0.9 mi
  • Southey Green Medical Ctr
    281 Southey Green Road, Sheffield · 0.9 mi
  • Barnsley Road Surgery
    899 Barnsley Road, Sheffield · 0.9 mi

Supermarkets

  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Sheffield · 0.2 mi
  • Heron Heron Parsons Cross Sheffield · 0.2 mi
  • Farmfoods Farmfoods Parsons Cross Sheffield · 0.5 mi
  • Asda Superstore Asda Sheffield Chaucer Road Superstore · 0.6 mi

Pharmacies

  • Allied Pharmacy Margetson Crescent · 0.1 mi
  • Asda Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
  • Parson Cross Pharmacy · 0.6 mi

Dentists

  • Parson Cross Dental Surgery · 0.1 mi
  • Wheata Dental Clinic · 0.3 mi
  • Park Dental Care · 0.7 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 1 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income2 of 10
Employment1 of 10
Education and skills1 of 10
Health and disability1 of 10
Crime2 of 10
Access to housing and services8 of 10
Living environment10 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned46.7%62.5%
Private rented8.6%20.3%
Social rented44.3%17.1%
Households512

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1523.4%17.4%
Aged 15–6461.3%64.1%
Aged 65+15.4%18.6%
Residents1,355

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Mobile signal

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks96%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks97%92%

Share of homes across Sheffield with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

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Who lives around Wordsworth Avenue

Ethnic group

HereSheffield
White90.5%79.1%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh4.1%9.6%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African3%4.6%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.9%3.5%
Other ethnic group0.4%3.1%

Religion

HereSheffield
No religion55.9%43.4%
Christian34.8%38.5%
Not answered4.5%6%
Muslim3.3%10.2%
Buddhist0.6%0.4%
Sikh0.4%0.2%
Other religion0.2%0.5%
Hindu0.1%0.7%

Country of birth

HereSheffield
Born in the UK92.5%85.1%
Born outside the UK7.5%14.9%

Highest qualification

HereSheffield
No qualifications33.3%19.4%
Level 2 qualifications16.9%11.7%
Level 4 qualifications and above14.3%33.4%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications13.1%9.1%
Level 3 qualifications12.9%18.6%
Apprenticeship7.3%5.5%
Other qualifications2.3%2.4%

General health

HereSheffield
Very good health41.3%46.7%
Good health32%33.7%
Fair health16.8%13.6%
Bad health6.7%4.7%
Very bad health3.2%1.4%

Cars or vans per household

HereSheffield
1 car or van in household43.8%42.5%
No cars or vans in household29.1%29.2%
2 cars or vans in household22.1%22.1%
3 or more cars or vans in household5.1%6.2%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Sheffield.

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