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S6 1ER

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West Ecclesfield

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Overview

Postcode S6 1ER is located in a minor urban area, within the West Ecclesfield ward of Sheffield in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Grenoside & Ecclesfield North area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 32.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 71% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Grenoside & Ecclesfield North is £49,432 per year. The nearest station is Chapeltown (South Yorkshire), about 2.6 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
33
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Grenoside & Ecclesfield North has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,184 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 23% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Grenoside & Ecclesfield North has a low crime rate, with approximately 32.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Grenoside & Ecclesfield North is £49,432 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near S6 1ER.

Flood risk

No risk

Grenoside & Ecclesfield North near S6 1ER has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Chapeltown (South Yorkshire) located about 2.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
277
Population density
406 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
23.51(+65%)
Violence and sexual offences
13.06(-70%)
Burglary
3.92(-23%)
Drugs
3.27(-9%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.61(-70%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
245
88.45%
Indian
9
3.25%
Pakistani
9
3.25%
Other White
3
1.08%
Chinese
2
0.72%
Total population: 277

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
84
35.15%
No qualifications
44
18.41%
Level 3 (A level)
42
17.57%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
24
10.04%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
20
8.37%
Total 16+ residents: 239

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
71
57.26%
Owns with a mortgage
41
33.06%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
8.87%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.81%
Total households: 124

Property prices in West Ecclesfield

Median price£225,000
Price per sq ft£265
Sales (last 12 months)206
Typical range (middle 50%)£170K – £290K

Based on 206 recent sales, the median property price is £225,000 (about £265 per square foot) in West Ecclesfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £74,333 up to £820,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in West Ecclesfield over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached68£317,500£295
Semi-Detached90£220,000£265
Terraced34£153,500£174
Flats14£140,000£232

10-year price trendmedian sale price in West Ecclesfield

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in West Ecclesfield.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£223,000£89,000£152,500£115,000
2017£230,000£101,000£160,000£129,000
2018£235,000£86,975£152,450£125,000
2019£250,000£120,000£161,000£127,500
2020£251,000£124,500£167,000£133,500
2021£280,000£102,500£180,000£160,000
2022£310,000£115,000£204,250£141,500
2023£288,000£117,500£225,000£165,000
2024£302,475£127,500£205,000£155,500
2025£300,000£140,000£212,500£160,000
2026£330,000£140,000£226,000£156,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in West Ecclesfield.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in West Ecclesfield.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£202£155£184£147
2017£206£170£184£147
2018£220£158£197£166
2019£235£199£202£159
2020£235£184£203£166
2021£266£192£232£189
2022£272£224£248£192
2023£301£181£262£217
2024£300£221£258£201
2025£291£214£251£186
2026£304£265£270£174
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in West Ecclesfield.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for West Ecclesfield in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 18 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S6 1ER.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S6 1ER
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
18 Sept 20257, Edge Close, Sheffield, S6 1ERDetachedFreehold£200,000
31 Mar 20256, Edge Close, Sheffield, S6 1ERTerracedFreehold£210,000
28 Nov 2025Flat 6, Birley House, 132, Edge Lane, Sheffield, S6 1ESFlatsLeasehold£147,000
10 Mar 2025Flat 10, Birley House, 132, Edge Lane, Sheffield, S6 1ESFlatsLeasehold£166,310
15 May 2026153, Fox Hill Crescent, Sheffield, S6 1FZTerracedFreehold£100,000

Schools

In the S6 1ER postcode area, located within Grenoside & Ecclesfield North, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S6 1ER
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryFox Hill PrimaryAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.7 miSecondaryChaucer SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Special Measures

0.7 miNot applicableWoolley Wood SchoolCommunity special school

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S6 1ER

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S6 1ER
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miLondis17 Cowper Avenue, Sheffield, S6 1AGWalking directions to Londis
0.4 miPremierCamborne Close, Sheffield, S6 1HGWalking directions to Premier
0.4 miSingh Food & WinesCamborne Close, Sheffield, S6 1HGWalking directions to Singh Food & Wines
0.4 miPremier41-43 Wolfe Road, Sheffield, S6 1BTWalking directions to Premier

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Sheffield district.

Band A£1,673
Band B£1,952
Band C£2,231
Band D£2,510
Band E£3,068
Band F£3,626
Band G£4,184
Band H£5,020

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for S6 1ER, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Mike Levery

West Ecclesfield - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Marie Tidball

Penistone and Stocksbridge - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictSheffieldE08000039
Parliamentary ConstituencyPenistone and StocksbridgeE14001423
WardWest EcclesfieldE05010883
ParishEcclesfieldE04000130
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Grenoside & Ecclesfield NorthE02001615
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sheffield 005EE01008141
Police ForceSouth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1987-04-01

Frequently asked questions about S6 1ER

Is S6 1ER (Grenoside & Ecclesfield North) safe?

The area around S6 1ER records about 33 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across Yorkshire and The Humber as a whole the rate is about 113 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and shoplifting.

What is the average house price near S6 1ER?

The median sale price around S6 1ER in Grenoside & Ecclesfield North is £225,000 (about £265 per square foot) based on 206 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near S6 1ER?

There are 9 schools close to S6 1ER, including Fox Hill Primary (Good), Chaucer School (Special Measures) and Woolley Wood School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around S6 1ER?

S6 1ER scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 25,184 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents S6 1ER (Grenoside & Ecclesfield North) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Penistone and Stocksbridge covering S6 1ER is Marie Tidball (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Mike Levery (Liberal Democrats).

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