Merlin Way - S5 6SS
Key Postcode Insights
S5 6SS is a residential postcode situated on Merlin Way, Sheffield, S5 with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 412th largest and 351st most expensive of the 1,027 postcodes in the S5 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 22 properties: 22 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £134,707
- 10 Year change
- up 71.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £723pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 61.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £156/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
S5 6SS is a residential postcode situated on Merlin Way, Sheffield, S5 with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 412th largest and 351st most expensive of the 1,027 postcodes in the S5 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 22 properties: 22 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £134,707
- 10 Year change
- up 71.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £723pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 61.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £156/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin S5 6SS
- 23 Merlin Way
4 Bed Early-century House
- 24 Merlin Way
3 Bed Early-century House
- 25 Merlin Way
Unknown
- 26 Merlin Way
3 Bed Early-century House
- 27 Merlin Way
3 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in S5 6SS sold for £130,000 on 11th July 2023. Since then prices are up an average of 9.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £134,707.
The S5 6SS Sales Market has increased by 71.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.5% | £134,707 |
| June 2025 | 4.4% | £132,775 |
| June 2024 | 2.8% | £127,239 |
| June 2023 | 4.3% | £123,824 |
| June 2022 | 16.2% | £118,703 |
| June 2021 | 9.5% | £102,120 |
| June 2020 | 5.5% | £93,257 |
| June 2019 | 3.5% | £88,382 |
| June 2018 | 5.2% | £85,359 |
| June 2017 | 3% | £81,136 |
| June 2016 | 4.6% | £78,741 |
| June 2015 | 2.2% | £75,262 |
| June 2014 | 8.5% | £73,640 |
| June 2013 | -1.2% | £67,876 |
| June 2012 | -2.6% | £68,728 |
| June 2011 | 1.3% | £70,530 |
| June 2010 | 2.3% | £69,655 |
| June 2009 | -16% | £68,118 |
| June 2008 | -2.2% | £81,098 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £82,924 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £723.
The S5 6SS Rental Market has increased by 61.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.8% | £723pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.4% | £697pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.4% | £674pcm |
| June 2023 | 5.9% | £634pcm |
| June 2022 | 11% | £598pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.9% | £539pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.6% | £490pcm |
| June 2019 | 2% | £473pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.8% | £464pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.5% | £460pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.2% | £449pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.8% | £435pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.8% | £424pcm |
| June 2013 | -1.1% | £412pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.9% | £417pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.3% | £413pcm |
| June 2010 | 5% | £403pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.1% | £384pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.1% | £405pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £392pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 11th July 2023 for £130,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 9.8%. The postcode has had a total of 12 sales since 1995.
S5 6SS has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2023£130,000 | 4 Bed House23, Merlin Way, Sheffield, S5 6SS23, Merlin Way, Sheffield, S5 6SS
- Sold Dec 2022£130,000 | 4 Bed House23, Merlin Way, Sheffield, S5 6SS23, Merlin Way, Sheffield, S5 6SS
- Sold Jul 2020£100,000 | 3 Bed House30, Merlin Way, Sheffield, S5 6SS30, Merlin Way, Sheffield, S5 6SS
- Sold Jan 2020£103,000 | 3 Bed House42, Merlin Way, Sheffield, S5 6SS42, Merlin Way, Sheffield, S5 6SS
- Sold Jul 2019£78,000 | 3 Bed House27, Merlin Way, Sheffield, S5 6SS27, Merlin Way, Sheffield, S5 6SS
Nearby Postcodes
S5 6SS is the 412th largest and the 351st most expensive postcode out of the 1,027 postcodes in the S5 area.
- S5 6SL, The Oval, Sheffield, S5S5 6SL30 Addresses|72 m away
- S5 6SQ, The Oval, Sheffield, S5S5 6SQ34 Addresses|82 m away
- S5 6QR, Tideswell Road, Sheffield, S5S5 6QR33 Addresses|86 m away
- S5 6SR, Merlin Way, Sheffield, S5S5 6SR22 Addresses|113 m away
- S5 6ST, Maun Way, Sheffield, S5S5 6ST14 Addresses|129 m away
Property Types
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 14 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (1)
- early-century house (14)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 15 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (8)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (7)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2022£130,000 | 4 Bed House23, Merlin Way, Sheffield, S5 6SS23, Merlin Way, Sheffield, S5 6SS
- Sold Jul 2023£130,000 | 4 Bed House23, Merlin Way, Sheffield, S5 6SS23, Merlin Way, Sheffield, S5 6SS
- Sold May 2022£125,000 | 4 Bed House8, Merlin Way, Sheffield, S5 6SR8, Merlin Way, Sheffield, S5 6SR
Schools Nearby
- Hucklow Primary School400 m away
- Hatfield Academy1.0 km away
- Oasis Academy Fir Vale1.1 km away
- Lift Firth Park1.1 km away
- Fir Vale Academy1.1 km away
- E-Act Parkwood Academy2.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to S5 6SS is Meadowhall station, which is 2.6 kilometres away.
- Meadowhall|2.6 km away
- Sheffield|4.3 km away
- Darnall|4.9 km away
- Chapeltown (South Yorkshire)|5.1 km away