Cookson Road - S5 8LR
Key Postcode Insights
S5 8LR is a residential postcode situated on Cookson Road, Sheffield, S5 with 28 addresses.
It ranks as the 604th largest and 674th 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 28 properties: 28 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £149,268
- 10 Year change
- up 62.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £756pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 63.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £205/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
S5 8LR is a residential postcode situated on Cookson Road, Sheffield, S5 with 28 addresses.
It ranks as the 604th largest and 674th 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 28 properties: 28 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £149,268
- 10 Year change
- up 62.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £756pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 63.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £205/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin S5 8LR
- 26 Cookson Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 28 Cookson Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 30 Cookson Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 32 Cookson Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 34 Cookson Road
3 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in S5 8LR sold for £153,000 on 4th March 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 0.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £149,268.
The S5 8LR Sales Market has increased by 62.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.3% | £149,268 |
| June 2025 | 3.7% | £147,343 |
| June 2024 | 2.2% | £142,034 |
| June 2023 | 4.2% | £138,970 |
| June 2022 | 14.3% | £133,356 |
| June 2021 | 8.1% | £116,622 |
| June 2020 | 4.4% | £107,837 |
| June 2019 | 3.6% | £103,259 |
| June 2018 | 4.7% | £99,699 |
| June 2017 | 3.5% | £95,265 |
| June 2016 | 5.4% | £92,066 |
| June 2015 | 3.4% | £87,352 |
| June 2014 | 6.6% | £84,516 |
| June 2013 | -0.6% | £79,261 |
| June 2012 | -2.6% | £79,737 |
| June 2011 | -0.8% | £81,873 |
| June 2010 | 2.1% | £82,574 |
| June 2009 | -11.8% | £80,864 |
| June 2008 | -2.8% | £91,638 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £94,315 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £756.
The S5 8LR Rental Market has increased by 63.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4% | £756pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.7% | £727pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.4% | £702pcm |
| June 2023 | 6% | £659pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.6% | £622pcm |
| June 2021 | 10.2% | £557pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.7% | £505pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.2% | £487pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.7% | £477pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.3% | £473pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.3% | £463pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.6% | £448pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.4% | £437pcm |
| June 2013 | -1.2% | £426pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.5% | £432pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.7% | £430pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.3% | £422pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.3% | £405pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.6% | £428pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £417pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 4th March 2026 for £153,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.5%. The postcode has had a total of 16 sales since 1995.
S5 8LR has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2026£153,000 | 3 Bed House76, Cookson Road, Sheffield, S5 8LR76, Cookson Road, Sheffield, S5 8LR
- Sold May 2025£135,000 | 3 Bed House52, Cookson Road, Sheffield, S5 8LR52, Cookson Road, Sheffield, S5 8LR
- Sold Dec 2023£128,000 | 3 Bed House70, Cookson Road, Sheffield, S5 8LR70, Cookson Road, Sheffield, S5 8LR
- Sold Jul 2022£87,500 | 3 Bed House38, Cookson Road, Sheffield, S5 8LR38, Cookson Road, Sheffield, S5 8LR
- Sold Apr 2018£69,000 | 3 Bed House30, Cookson Road, Sheffield, S5 8LR30, Cookson Road, Sheffield, S5 8LR
Nearby Postcodes
S5 8LR is the 604th largest and the 674th most expensive postcode out of the 1,027 postcodes in the S5 area.
- S5 8LQ, Cookson Road, Sheffield, S5S5 8LQ22 Addresses|37 m away
- S5 8PB, Binsted Road, Sheffield, S5S5 8PB44 Addresses|70 m away
- S5 8LF, Avisford Drive, Sheffield, S5S5 8LF22 Addresses|76 m away
- S5 8LX, Halliwell Crescent, Sheffield, S5S5 8LX36 Addresses|86 m away
- S5 8LL, Binsted Road, Sheffield, S5S5 8LL56 Addresses|110 m away
Property Types
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 20 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (3)
- house (1)
- early-century house (20)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 23 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (6)
- G (0)
- D (14)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2024£225,000 | 4 Bed House13, Cookson Road, Sheffield, S5 8LP13, Cookson Road, Sheffield, S5 8LP
- Sold Mar 2026£153,000 | 3 Bed House76, Cookson Road, Sheffield, S5 8LR76, Cookson Road, Sheffield, S5 8LR
- Sold Mar 2026£150,000 | 2 Bed House57, Cookson Road, Sheffield, S5 8LQ57, Cookson Road, Sheffield, S5 8LQ
Schools Nearby
- Parson Cross Church of England Primary School500 m away
- Meynell Nursery & Primary School700 m away
- Oasis Academy Watermead1.0 km away
- E-Act Parkwood Academy600 m away
- Yewlands Academy2.0 km away
- Forge Valley School & Sixth Form2.8 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to S5 8LR is Sheffield station, which is 4.7 kilometres away.
- Sheffield|4.7 km away
- Meadowhall|5.1 km away
- Chapeltown (South Yorkshire)|5.3 km away
- Darnall|6.6 km away
