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S6 1SP

Hillsborough

Sheffield

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Detailed insights for S6 1SP

Overview

Postcode S6 1SP 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 Hillsborough, Owlerton & Wadsley Bridge area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 140.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Hillsborough, Owlerton & Wadsley Bridge is £37,400 per year. The nearest station is Sheffield located about 3.0 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Hillsborough Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
141
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
3.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

Hillsborough, Owlerton & Wadsley Bridge has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,068 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 15% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Hillsborough, Owlerton & Wadsley Bridge has a very high crime rate, with approximately 140.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

3.2%

Approximately 3.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Hillsborough, Owlerton & Wadsley Bridge is £37,400 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 234 ft away from S6 1SP.

Flood risk

Low

Hillsborough, Owlerton & Wadsley Bridge near S6 1SP has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Sheffield located about 3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for S6 1SP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miHillsborough ParkLargeWalking directions to Hillsborough Park

Area Profile

Population
254
Population density
3,522.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
225
88.93%
African
10
3.95%
Other White
5
1.98%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
4
1.58%
Indian
3
1.19%
Total population: 253

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
54
43.55%
Owns with a mortgage
35
28.23%
Private landlord or letting agency
26
20.97%
Other forms of private rent
5
4.03%
Other social rented
3
2.42%
Total households: 124

Property prices in Hillsborough

Based on 260 recent sales, the median property price is £210,000 in Hillsborough area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,000 up to £630,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Hillsborough 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 Hillsborough over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached15£328,000
Flats31£140,000
Semi-Detached70£248,750
Terraced144£206,563

10 year median price trend in Hillsborough

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

Schools

In the S6 1SP postcode area, located within Hillsborough, Owlerton & Wadsley Bridge, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S6 1SP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryHillsborough Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryMarlcliffe Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.7 miPrimaryParson Cross Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S6 1SP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S6 1SP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miAsda98 Catch Bar Lane, Sheffield, S6 1TAWalking directions to Asda
0.2 miSparLeppings Lane, Sheffield, S6 1LRWalking directions to Spar
0.2 miS & S Stores226-228 Penistone Road North, Sheffield, S6 1QBWalking directions to S & S Stores
0.2 miAldiSaw Works Way, Sheffield, S6 1DRWalking directions to Aldi
0.3 miSainsbury'sCarrwell Lane, Sheffield, S6 1NRWalking directions to Sainsbury's

Data Sources

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