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Is Shiregreen a good place to live?

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In Shiregreen (S5 0), recorded crime is 140% above the national average, homes sell for around £138,150 on average, there are 4 schools in the area (2 of 2 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 2/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Shiregreen S5 0

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Shiregreen S5 0 is rated high. Around 0.2% of properties (10 of 5,170) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 10 are at significant risk.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: mean £29,824, median £29,000 (59 sales)1996: mean £28,682, median £28,250 (50 sales)1997: mean £28,707, median £27,131 (62 sales)1998: mean £26,047, median £25,602 (43 sales)1999: mean £26,444, median £26,000 (61 sales)2000: mean £27,533, median £27,975 (78 sales)2001: mean £31,420, median £31,500 (97 sales)2002: mean £35,944, median £34,950 (123 sales)2003: mean £46,814, median £47,000 (110 sales)2004: mean £65,850, median £65,750 (126 sales)2005: mean £75,307, median £73,000 (117 sales)2006: mean £81,555, median £79,950 (148 sales)2007: mean £85,257, median £85,250 (156 sales)2008: mean £81,467, median £80,500 (80 sales)2009: mean £71,002, median £65,000 (50 sales)2010: mean £68,427, median £69,000 (61 sales)2011: mean £71,557, median £68,000 (58 sales)2012: mean £66,989, median £69,475 (52 sales)2013: mean £64,475, median £64,950 (63 sales)2014: mean £86,508, median £71,725 (72 sales)2015: mean £77,678, median £75,000 (92 sales)2016: mean £83,469, median £78,000 (109 sales)2017: mean £98,161, median £84,475 (106 sales)2018: mean £84,268, median £81,500 (101 sales)2019: mean £90,876, median £87,250 (106 sales)2020: mean £99,475, median £92,000 (74 sales)2021: mean £112,467, median £110,000 (109 sales)2022: mean £120,150, median £120,000 (97 sales)2023: mean £127,714, median £129,500 (89 sales)2024: mean £138,150, median £135,500 (84 sales)2025: mean £140,390, median £135,500 (90 sales)2026: mean £126,646, median £130,000 (21 sales)1995: mean £29,824, median £29,000 (59 sales)1996: mean £28,682, median £28,250 (50 sales)1997: mean £28,707, median £27,131 (62 sales)1998: mean £26,047, median £25,602 (43 sales)1999: mean £26,444, median £26,000 (61 sales)2000: mean £27,533, median £27,975 (78 sales)2001: mean £31,420, median £31,500 (97 sales)2002: mean £35,944, median £34,950 (123 sales)2003: mean £46,814, median £47,000 (110 sales)2004: mean £65,850, median £65,750 (126 sales)2005: mean £75,307, median £73,000 (117 sales)2006: mean £81,555, median £79,950 (148 sales)2007: mean £85,257, median £85,250 (156 sales)2008: mean £81,467, median £80,500 (80 sales)2009: mean £71,002, median £65,000 (50 sales)2010: mean £68,427, median £69,000 (61 sales)2011: mean £71,557, median £68,000 (58 sales)2012: mean £66,989, median £69,475 (52 sales)2013: mean £64,475, median £64,950 (63 sales)2014: mean £86,508, median £71,725 (72 sales)2015: mean £77,678, median £75,000 (92 sales)2016: mean £83,469, median £78,000 (109 sales)2017: mean £98,161, median £84,475 (106 sales)2018: mean £84,268, median £81,500 (101 sales)2019: mean £90,876, median £87,250 (106 sales)2020: mean £99,475, median £92,000 (74 sales)2021: mean £112,467, median £110,000 (109 sales)2022: mean £120,150, median £120,000 (97 sales)2023: mean £127,714, median £129,500 (89 sales)2024: mean £138,150, median £135,500 (84 sales)2025: mean £140,390, median £135,500 (90 sales)2026: mean £126,646, median £130,000 (21 sales) MeanMedian £140,390 £25,602 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in S5 0, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (21 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 106 crimesJun 24: 103 crimesJul 24: 98 crimesAug 24: 124 crimesSep 24: 92 crimesOct 24: 90 crimesNov 24: 104 crimesDec 24: 102 crimesJan 25: 77 crimesFeb 25: 68 crimesMar 25: 73 crimesApr 25: 98 crimesMay 25: 85 crimesJun 25: 89 crimesJul 25: 79 crimesAug 25: 85 crimesSep 25: 93 crimesOct 25: 102 crimesNov 25: 106 crimesDec 25: 85 crimesJan 26: 84 crimesFeb 26: 84 crimesMar 26: 132 crimesApr 26: 120 crimesMay 26: 123 crimesJun 26: 134 crimes Jun 26: 134 crimes 134 68 May 24 Jun 26

Recorded crimes per month in S5 0 (May 24–Jun 26, average 98/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
35
One-person households
29%
Households with children
37%
Households
7,756

Owned 44% · Social rent 41% · Private rent 14%

Census 2021 (ONS), for S5 0.

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Shiregreen S5 0: frequently asked questions

Is Shiregreen S5 0 a good place to live?

In Shiregreen (S5 0), recorded crime is 140% above the national average, homes sell for around £138,150 on average, there are 4 schools in the area (2 of 2 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 2/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Shiregreen S5 0?

Recorded crime in Shiregreen S5 0 runs at 641.7 per 1,000 properties, 140% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Shiregreen S5 0 safe?

Crime in Shiregreen S5 0 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Shiregreen S5 0 runs at 641.7 per 1,000 properties, 140% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Shiregreen S5 0?

Homes in Shiregreen S5 0 sell for around £138,150 on average, based on 84 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Shiregreen S5 0 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Shiregreen S5 0 is rated high. Around 0.2% of properties (10 of 5,170) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 10 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Shiregreen S5 0?

There are 4 schools in Shiregreen S5 0 (3 primary, 1 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Shiregreen S5 0 any good?

Of the 2 Ofsted-rated schools in Shiregreen S5 0, 2 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Shiregreen S5 0 a deprived area?

Shiregreen S5 0 sits in deprivation decile 2 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it more deprived than most areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).