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S6 1PG

Rawson Spring Way

Hillsborough

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Overview

Postcode S6 1PG is located in a minor urban area, within the Hillsborough ward of Sheffield in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Southey Green West area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 151.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.3× the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Southey Green West is £39,150 per year. The nearest station is Leppings Lane, about 0.4 miles away. There are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Hillsborough Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
151
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
81.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

10/10

Southey Green West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 697 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Southey Green West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 151.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

81.3%

Approximately 81.3% 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 per household in Southey Green West is £39,150 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 230 ft away from S6 1PG.

Flood risk

Low

Southey Green West near S6 1PG has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Leppings Lane located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for S6 1PG
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Leppings Lane

South Yorkshire Supertram

Walking directions to Leppings Lane
0.6 mi

Hillsborough Park

South Yorkshire Supertram

Walking directions to Hillsborough Park
0.6 mi

Hillsborough

South Yorkshire Supertram

Walking directions to Hillsborough

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for S6 1PG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miHillsborough ParkLargeWalking directions to Hillsborough Park
0.4 miCookson ParkMediumWalking directions to Cookson Park

Area Profile

Population
161
Population density
1,215.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
72.07(+63%)
Anti-social behaviour
30.49(+113%)
Criminal damage and arson
24.95(+190%)
Public order
18.71(+112%)
Drugs
9.7(+170%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
139
86.34%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
5
3.11%
Arab
5
3.11%
African
3
1.86%
Other White
3
1.86%
Total population: 161

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
35
23.81%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
30
20.41%
Level 4+ (Degree)
24
16.33%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
22
14.97%
Level 3 (A level)
17
11.56%
Total 16+ residents: 147

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
83
74.11%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
9.82%
Social rents from council
8
7.14%
Owns outright
5
4.46%
Owns with a mortgage
5
4.46%
Total households: 112

Property prices in Hillsborough

Median price£210,000
Price per sq ft£236
Sales (last 12 months)273
Typical range (middle 50%)£170K – £253K

Based on 273 recent sales, the median property price is £210,000 (about £236 per square foot) in Hillsborough area, with individual transactions ranging from £56,000 up to £810,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Hillsborough over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached9£385,000£319
Semi-Detached76£245,000£284
Terraced160£200,000£226
Flats28£135,000£204

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Hillsborough

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hillsborough.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£232,000£94,500£156,250£135,550
2017£265,250£115,000£168,500£138,000
2018£320,000£86,003£178,981£145,000
2019£242,500£100,000£187,000£150,000
2020£282,500£116,250£206,500£158,000
2021£300,000£120,000£210,000£170,000
2022£346,250£115,000£245,000£186,500
2023£346,000£130,000£242,500£198,000
2024£352,500£130,000£245,250£200,000
2025£325,000£137,445£247,500£200,000
2026£363,000£140,000£245,000£205,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hillsborough.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hillsborough.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£197£175£174£149
2017£210£176£181£158
2018£239£150£198£165
2019£200£186£209£171
2020£229£186£219£173
2021£252£191£231£190
2022£298£180£261£210
2023£278£213£251£210
2024£285£210£260£228
2025£305£208£278£225
2026£288£220£276£232
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hillsborough.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 15 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S6 1PG.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S6 1PG
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
30 Jan 2026963, Penistone Road, Sheffield, S6 2DHTerracedFreehold£110,000
31 Mar 202511, Winster Road, Sheffield, S6 2ADTerracedFreehold£145,000
21 Mar 202511, Winster Road, Sheffield, S6 2ADTerracedFreehold£145,000
20 Mar 202525, Winster Road, Sheffield, S6 2ADTerracedLeasehold£181,000
22 Oct 2025211, Penrith Road, Sheffield, S5 8UDSemi-DetachedLeasehold£225,000

Schools

In the S6 1PG postcode area, located within Southey Green West, there are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S6 1PG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryHillsborough Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miSecondaryParkwood E-ACT AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.6 miPrimaryOasis Academy WatermeadAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S6 1PG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S6 1PG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miS & S Stores226-228 Penistone Road North, Sheffield, S6 1QBWalking directions to S & S Stores
0.3 miAldiSaw Works Way, Sheffield, S6 1DRWalking directions to Aldi
0.4 miAsda98 Catch Bar Lane, Sheffield, S6 1TAWalking directions to Asda
0.4 miSparLeppings Lane, Sheffield, S6 1LRWalking directions to Spar
0.4 miFresh Choice311-313 Middlewood Road, Sheffield, S6 1TGWalking directions to Fresh Choice

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 1PG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Richard Tinsley

Hillsborough - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Member of parliament

Gill Furniss

Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictSheffieldE08000039
Parliamentary ConstituencySheffield Brightside and HillsboroughE14001466
WardHillsboroughE05010872
ParishSheffield, unparished areaE43000173
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Southey Green WestE02001622
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sheffield 012DE01008092
Police ForceSouth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about S6 1PG

Is S6 1PG (Southey Green West) safe?

The area around S6 1PG records about 151 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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 violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near S6 1PG?

The median sale price around S6 1PG in Southey Green West is £210,000 (about £236 per square foot) based on 273 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near S6 1PG?

There are 12 schools close to S6 1PG, including Hillsborough Primary School (Good), Parkwood E-ACT Academy (Good) and Oasis Academy Watermead (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to S6 1PG?

The closest station to S6 1PG is Leppings Lane, about 669 m away, serving the South Yorkshire Supertram line.

How deprived is the area around S6 1PG?

S6 1PG scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 697 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents S6 1PG (Southey Green West) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough covering S6 1PG is Gill Furniss (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Richard Tinsley (Green Party).