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S6 1JY

Southey

Sheffield

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Detailed insights for S6 1JY

Overview

Postcode S6 1JY 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 Southey Green West area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 75.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Southey Green West is £30,000 per year. The nearest station is Chapeltown (South Yorkshire) located about 3.2 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Cookson Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
75
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
16.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

7/10

Southey Green West has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,626 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 35% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Southey Green West has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 75.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

16.8%

Approximately 16.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 41.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Southey Green West is £30,000 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 172 ft away from S6 1JY.

Flood risk

No risk

Southey Green West near S6 1JY 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 3.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for S6 1JY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miCookson ParkMediumWalking directions to Cookson Park
0.5 miWolfe Road ParkSmallWalking directions to Wolfe Road Park

Area Profile

Population
347
Population density
4,845.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
300
86.46%
Other White
12
3.46%
White and Black African (mixed)
8
2.31%
Other Asian
5
1.44%
African
5
1.44%
Total population: 347

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
62
32.46%
Owns outright
50
26.18%
Owns with a mortgage
43
22.51%
Other social rented
30
15.71%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.09%
Total households: 191

Property prices in Southey

Based on 170 recent sales, the median property price is £169,000 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
Detached13£269,995
Flats10£100,000
Semi-Detached98£175,000
Terraced49£150,500

10 year median price trend in Southey

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

Schools

In the S6 1JY postcode area, located within Southey Green West, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S6 1JY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryParson Cross Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryMeynell Community Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.7 miPrimaryFox Hill PrimaryAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S6 1JY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S6 1JY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miOne Stop90 Halifax Road, Sheffield, S6 1LHWalking directions to One Stop
0.2 miSainsbury'sCarrwell Lane, Sheffield, S6 1NRWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.3 miLidl170 Halifax Road, Wadsley Bridge, Sheffield, S6 1LHWalking directions to Lidl
0.4 miSparLeppings Lane, Sheffield, S6 1LRWalking directions to Spar
0.4 miSingh Food & WinesCamborne Close, Sheffield, S6 1HGWalking directions to Singh Food & Wines

Data Sources

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