Walkley is a residential area in Sheffield, located northwest of the city center. It is known for its mix of Victorian and Edwardian terraced houses, with some modern developments. The area has a range of local shops, cafes, and pubs, catering to everyday needs. Walkley is close to the University of Sheffield, making it popular with students and young professionals.
Green spaces like Walkley Bank Woods and Rivelin Valley Nature Trail provide outdoor recreation options. Public transport links, including buses and trams, connect Walkley to the city center and surrounding areas. The community has a strong local identity, with events and initiatives often organized by residents. Housing tends to be more affordable compared to other parts of Sheffield, attracting a varied demographic.
On average Walkley has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 90 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 28.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Walkley is £39,210 per year. There are 6 schools in Walkley: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 5 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 218 recent sales, the median property price is £232,502 in Walkley area, with individual transactions ranging from £88,500 up to £645,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 9 | £370,000 |
| Flats | 27 | £140,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 44 | £270,000 |
| Terraced | 138 | £231,250 |
10 years price trend in Walkley
S37GY
Upper Allen Street
S37LG
Hoyle Street
S37LR
Albert Terrace Road
S37NL
Brightmore Drive
S37PP
Hammond Street
S62WX
Industry Street
S63DS
Martin Street
S63JE
Brandreth Close
S63NJ
Birkendale
S63QB
Burgoyne Road
S63TA
Fir Street
S65AG
Arnold Street
S65AN
Walkley Bank Road
S65BS
Bellhagg Road
S65DA
Bellhagg Road
S65DN
Walkley Terrace
S37GB
Brocco Street
S37JG
Ellison Street
S37LW
Meadow Street
S37NQ
Bramwell Drive
S37PG
Bramwell Court
S37PU
St Stephens Road
S65AF
Arnold Street
S62NX
Walkley Lane
S62PL
Morley Street
S62TQ
Greaves Street
S62XF
Palm Street
S65AL
Ibbotson Road
S63GT
Addy Drive
S63RQ
Matlock Road
S65AP
Walkley Bank Road
S65ED
Bole Hill Close
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.