Wordsworth Avenue - S5 8NJ
Key Postcode Insights
S5 8NJ is a residential postcode situated on Wordsworth Avenue, Sheffield, S5 with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 430th largest and 391st 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
- £143,015
- 10 Year change
- up 65.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £771pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £164/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
S5 8NJ is a residential postcode situated on Wordsworth Avenue, Sheffield, S5 with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 430th largest and 391st 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
- £143,015
- 10 Year change
- up 65.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £771pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £164/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin S5 8NJ
- 264 Wordsworth Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
- 266 Wordsworth Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in S5 8NJ sold for £130,000 on 29th May 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 1.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £143,015.
The S5 8NJ Sales Market has increased by 65.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.7% | £143,015 |
| June 2025 | 3.7% | £142,038 |
| June 2024 | 2.4% | £136,910 |
| June 2023 | 4.3% | £133,751 |
| June 2022 | 15.2% | £128,194 |
| June 2021 | 9.1% | £111,323 |
| June 2020 | 5% | £102,067 |
| June 2019 | 3.5% | £97,222 |
| June 2018 | 5% | £93,917 |
| June 2017 | 3.3% | £89,406 |
| June 2016 | 4.7% | £86,526 |
| June 2015 | 2.7% | £82,653 |
| June 2014 | 8.4% | £80,475 |
| June 2013 | -0.9% | £74,219 |
| June 2012 | -2.1% | £74,920 |
| June 2011 | 1.4% | £76,547 |
| June 2010 | 3.3% | £75,505 |
| June 2009 | -14.9% | £73,082 |
| June 2008 | -2.1% | £85,897 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £87,722 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £771.
The S5 8NJ Rental Market has increased by 57.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.1% | £771pcm |
| June 2025 | 3% | £748pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.2% | £726pcm |
| June 2023 | 5.7% | £684pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.6% | £647pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.8% | £585pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.4% | £533pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.9% | £516pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.8% | £506pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.7% | £502pcm |
| June 2016 | 3% | £488pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.9% | £474pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.1% | £461pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.8% | £447pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.1% | £451pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.9% | £446pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.7% | £433pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.9% | £410pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.2% | £431pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £417pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 29th May 2025 for £130,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.5%. The postcode has had a total of 6 sales since 1995.
S5 8NJ has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold May 2025£130,000 | 3 Bed House282, Wordsworth Avenue, Sheffield, S5 8NJ282, Wordsworth Avenue, Sheffield, S5 8NJ
- Sold Mar 2019£95,000 | 3 Bed House272, Wordsworth Avenue, Sheffield, S5 8NJ272, Wordsworth Avenue, Sheffield, S5 8NJ
- Sold Nov 2012£47,500 | 3 Bed House302, Wordsworth Avenue, Sheffield, S5 8NJ302, Wordsworth Avenue, Sheffield, S5 8NJ
- Sold Apr 2012£48,000 | 3 Bed House304, Wordsworth Avenue, Sheffield, S5 8NJ304, Wordsworth Avenue, Sheffield, S5 8NJ
- Sold May 2005£76,000 | 3 Bed House272, Wordsworth Avenue, Sheffield, S5 8NJ272, Wordsworth Avenue, Sheffield, S5 8NJ
Nearby Postcodes
S5 8NJ is the 430th largest and the 391st most expensive postcode out of the 1,027 postcodes in the S5 area.
- S5 8NG, Wordsworth Avenue, Sheffield, S5S5 8NG17 Addresses|76 m away
- S5 8AY, Lytton Crescent, Sheffield, S5S5 8AY44 Addresses|86 m away
- S5 8AX, Lytton Road, Sheffield, S5S5 8AX43 Addresses|129 m away
- S5 8GF, Doe Royd Crescent, Sheffield, S5S5 8GF41 Addresses|138 m away
- S5 8AU, Buchanan Road, Sheffield, S5S5 8AU7 Addresses|148 m away
Property Types
- 4 modern houses built after 1980
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 9 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (4)
- mid-century house (1)
- house (1)
- early-century house (9)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 14 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (4)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (7)
- No EPC (8)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2022£300,000 | 5 Bed House155, Wordsworth Avenue, Sheffield, S5 8NE155, Wordsworth Avenue, Sheffield, S5 8NE
- Sold Jun 2025£194,000 | 3 Bed House400, Wordsworth Avenue, Sheffield, S5 9NH400, Wordsworth Avenue, Sheffield, S5 9NH
- Sold May 2022£165,000 | 3 Bed House568, Wordsworth Avenue, Sheffield, S5 9JG568, Wordsworth Avenue, Sheffield, S5 9JG
Schools Nearby
- Meynell Nursery & Primary School400 m away
- Parson Cross Church of England Primary School700 m away
- Fox Hill Primary800 m away
- Yewlands Academy1.1 km away
- E-Act Parkwood Academy1.4 km away
- Lift Firth Park2.6 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to S5 8NJ is Chapeltown (South Yorkshire) station, which is 4.3 kilometres away.
- Chapeltown (South Yorkshire)|4.3 km away
- Meadowhall|4.9 km away
- Sheffield|5.4 km away
- Darnall|7.0 km away
