Longley Avenue West - S5 8WB
Key Postcode Insights
S5 8WB is a residential postcode situated on Longley Avenue West, Sheffield, S5 with 41 addresses.
It ranks as the 850th largest and 315th 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 41 properties: 41 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £129,509
- 10 Year change
- up 69.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £669pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 63.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £190/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
S5 8WB is a residential postcode situated on Longley Avenue West, Sheffield, S5 with 41 addresses.
It ranks as the 850th largest and 315th 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 41 properties: 41 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £129,509
- 10 Year change
- up 69.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £669pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 63.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £190/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin S5 8WB
- 2 Longley Avenue West
3 Bed Early-century House
- 4 Longley Avenue West
3 Bed Early-century House
- 6 Longley Avenue West
3 Bed Early-century House
- 8 Longley Avenue West
3 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in S5 8WB sold for £160,000 on 21st October 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 4.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £129,509.
The S5 8WB Sales Market has increased by 69.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.8% | £129,509 |
| June 2025 | 4.4% | £127,200 |
| June 2024 | 2.7% | £121,885 |
| June 2023 | 4.3% | £118,729 |
| June 2022 | 16% | £113,857 |
| June 2021 | 9.2% | £98,175 |
| June 2020 | 5.2% | £89,927 |
| June 2019 | 3.6% | £85,463 |
| June 2018 | 5% | £82,461 |
| June 2017 | 3% | £78,554 |
| June 2016 | 5% | £76,284 |
| June 2015 | 2.5% | £72,664 |
| June 2014 | 7.7% | £70,923 |
| June 2013 | -1.2% | £65,878 |
| June 2012 | -2.8% | £66,647 |
| June 2011 | 0.3% | £68,600 |
| June 2010 | 1.8% | £68,362 |
| June 2009 | -15% | £67,138 |
| June 2008 | -2.7% | £78,955 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £81,125 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £669.
The S5 8WB Rental Market has increased by 63.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.2% | £669pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.6% | £641pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.4% | £619pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.1% | £582pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.4% | £549pcm |
| June 2021 | 10.1% | £492pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.7% | £447pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.2% | £431pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.7% | £422pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.2% | £419pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.3% | £410pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.7% | £397pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.5% | £387pcm |
| June 2013 | -1.2% | £377pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.6% | £382pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.8% | £379pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.4% | £373pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.3% | £357pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.7% | £377pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £367pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 21st October 2024 for £160,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 4.2%. The postcode has had a total of 17 sales since 1995.
S5 8WB has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2024£160,000 | 3 Bed House34, Longley Avenue West, Sheffield, S5 8WB34, Longley Avenue West, Sheffield, S5 8WB
- Sold May 2020£95,000 | 3 Bed House12, Longley Avenue West, Sheffield, S5 8WB12, Longley Avenue West, Sheffield, S5 8WB
- Sold Dec 2019£76,000 | 2 Bed House20, Longley Avenue West, Sheffield, S5 8WB20, Longley Avenue West, Sheffield, S5 8WB
- Sold Aug 2019£50,000 | 3 Bed House60, Longley Avenue West, Sheffield, S5 8WB60, Longley Avenue West, Sheffield, S5 8WB
- Sold Apr 2019£75,000 | 3 Bed House34, Longley Avenue West, Sheffield, S5 8WB34, Longley Avenue West, Sheffield, S5 8WB
Nearby Postcodes
S5 8WB is the 850th largest and the 315th most expensive postcode out of the 1,027 postcodes in the S5 area.
- S5 8WA, Longley Avenue West, Sheffield, S5S5 8WA19 Addresses|43 m away
- S5 7DP, Musgrave Drive, Sheffield, S5S5 7DP22 Addresses|82 m away
- S5 7DR, Musgrave Crescent, Sheffield, S5S5 7DR58 Addresses|139 m away
- S5 8WS, Musgrave Road, Sheffield, S5S5 8WS20 Addresses|154 m away
- S5 8XJ, Shirecliffe Road, Sheffield, S5S5 8XJ10 Addresses|160 m away
Property Types
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 26 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 11 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (3)
- house (1)
- early-century house (26)
- Unknown (11)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 29 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (10)
- G (0)
- D (18)
- No EPC (12)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2025£210,000 | 4 Bed House226, Longley Avenue West, Sheffield, S5 8UH226, Longley Avenue West, Sheffield, S5 8UH
- Sold Sep 2024£186,000 | 4 Bed House133, Longley Avenue West, Sheffield, S5 8UJ133, Longley Avenue West, Sheffield, S5 8UJ
- Sold Mar 2025£168,500 | 3 Bed House71, Longley Avenue West, Sheffield, S5 8WE71, Longley Avenue West, Sheffield, S5 8WE
Schools Nearby
- Watercliffe Meadow Community Primary School300 m away
- E-ACT Pathways Academy500 m away
- Oasis Academy Watermead600 m away
- E-Act Parkwood Academy1.1 km away
- Fir Vale Academy1.5 km away
- Lift Firth Park2.4 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to S5 8WB is Sheffield station, which is 3.5 kilometres away.
- Sheffield|3.5 km away
- Meadowhall|3.8 km away
- Darnall|5.1 km away
- Chapeltown (South Yorkshire)|5.9 km away
