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S6 1UD

Hillsborough

Sheffield

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Overview

Postcode S6 1UD 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 3.3 miles away. There are 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Middlewood Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
141
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
52%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
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

52%

Approximately 52.0% 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 125 ft away from S6 1UD.

Flood risk

No risk

Hillsborough, Owlerton & Wadsley Bridge near S6 1UD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Sheffield located about 3.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for S6 1UD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miMiddlewood ParkMediumWalking directions to Middlewood Park
0.4 miWadsley ParkSmallWalking directions to Wadsley Park
0.3 miWadsley ParkSmallWalking directions to Wadsley Park

Area Profile

Population
465
Population density
4,540.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
223
48.37%
African
79
17.14%
Other White
43
9.33%
Other
29
6.29%
Other Asian
20
4.34%
Total population: 461

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
82
46.33%
Private landlord or letting agency
48
27.12%
Owns outright
23
12.99%
Owns with a mortgage
10
5.65%
Other social rented
10
5.65%
Total households: 177

Property prices in Hillsborough

Based on 290 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
Detached16£319,000
Flats40£139,500
Semi-Detached74£254,000
Terraced160£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 1UD postcode area, located within Hillsborough, Owlerton & Wadsley Bridge, there are 5 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S6 1UD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryMarlcliffe Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.7 miPrimaryHillsborough Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.8 miPrimaryWisewood Community Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S6 1UD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miPremier468-470 Middlewood Road, Sheffield, S6 1TQWalking directions to Premier
0.1 miMiddlewood Late ShopperWinn Grove, Sheffield, S6 1UNWalking directions to Middlewood Late Shopper
0.4 miSainsbury'sCarrwell Lane, Sheffield, S6 1NRWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.4 miSparLeppings Lane, Sheffield, S6 1LRWalking directions to Spar
0.4 miAsda98 Catch Bar Lane, Sheffield, S6 1TAWalking directions to Asda

Data Sources

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