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S6 1FJ

Southey

Sheffield

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Detailed insights for S6 1FJ

Overview

Postcode S6 1FJ is located in a minor urban area, within the Southey ward of Sheffield in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Parson Cross area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 178.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Parson Cross is £30,700 per year. The nearest station is Chapeltown (South Yorkshire) located about 2.7 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Wolfe Road Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
179
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
33.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Parson Cross has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,043 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 6% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Parson Cross has a very high crime rate, with approximately 178.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

33.1%

Approximately 33.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 41.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Parson Cross is £30,700 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Parson Cross near S6 1FJ 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 2.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for S6 1FJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miWolfe Road ParkSmallWalking directions to Wolfe Road Park

Area Profile

Population
313
Population density
3,585.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
290
92.95%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
11
3.53%
Other White
5
1.6%
African
5
1.6%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.32%
Total population: 312

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
43
33.08%
Owns with a mortgage
36
27.69%
Owns outright
33
25.38%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
10%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.08%
Total households: 130

Property prices in Southey

Based on 146 recent sales, the median property price is £165,000 in Southey area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £400,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Southey in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Southey over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached8£264,998
Flats10£115,500
Semi-Detached87£170,000
Terraced41£144,000

10 year median price trend in Southey

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Southey.

Schools

In the S6 1FJ postcode area, located within Parson Cross, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Good

0.7 miSecondaryChaucer SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Special Measures

0.7 miPrimaryParson Cross Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S6 1FJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miPremierCamborne Close, Sheffield, S6 1HGWalking directions to Premier
0.3 miSingh Food & WinesCamborne Close, Sheffield, S6 1HGWalking directions to Singh Food & Wines
0.4 miLondis17 Cowper Avenue, Sheffield, S6 1AGWalking directions to Londis
0.4 miCostcutter41-43 Wolfe Road, Sheffield, S6 1BTWalking directions to Costcutter

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.