Postcode S6 1WF 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 Wadsley & Marlcliffe area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 15.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 86% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Wadsley & Marlcliffe is £53,468 per year. The nearest station is Leppings Lane, about 0.2 miles away. There are 8 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Hillsborough Park.
Wadsley & Marlcliffe has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,117 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 30% least deprived areas in England.
Wadsley & Marlcliffe has a very low crime rate, with approximately 15.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Wadsley & Marlcliffe is £53,468 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 304 ft away from S6 1WF.
Wadsley & Marlcliffe near S6 1WF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Leppings Lane located about 0.2 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Leppings Lane | South Yorkshire Supertram | Walking directions to Leppings Lane |
| 0.6 mi | Hillsborough Park | South Yorkshire Supertram | Walking directions to Hillsborough Park |
| 0.8 mi | Hillsborough | South Yorkshire Supertram | Walking directions to Hillsborough |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Hillsborough Park | Large | Walking directions to Hillsborough Park |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 9 | £385,000 | £319 |
| Semi-Detached | 76 | £245,000 | £284 |
| Terraced | 160 | £200,000 | £226 |
| Flats | 28 | £135,000 | £204 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S6 1WF.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Nov 2025 | 39, Crofton Avenue, Sheffield, S6 1WF | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £385,000 | |
| 16 Apr 2025 | 53, Crofton Avenue, Sheffield, S6 1WF | Terraced | Leasehold | £380,000 | |
| 11 Aug 2025 | 34, Withens Avenue, Sheffield, S6 1WE | Terraced | Freehold | £388,000 | |
| 27 Mar 2025 | 13, Withens Avenue, Sheffield, S6 1WE | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £395,000 | |
| 10 Nov 2025 | 7, Ganton Road, Sheffield, S6 1WT | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £265,000 |
In the S6 1WF postcode area, located within Wadsley & Marlcliffe, there are 8 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S6 1WF
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | The Green Shop | 128 Wadsley Lane, Sheffield, S6 4ED | Walking directions to The Green Shop |
| 0.2 mi | Fresh Choice | 311-313 Middlewood Road, Sheffield, S6 1TG | Walking directions to Fresh Choice |
| 0.2 mi | Asda | 98 Catch Bar Lane, Sheffield, S6 1TA | Walking directions to Asda |
| 0.3 mi | Premier | 468-470 Middlewood Road, Sheffield, S6 1TQ | Walking directions to Premier |
| 0.3 mi | Tesco Express | 206 Dykes Hall Road, Sheffield, S6 4EX | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
Annual council tax rates for Sheffield district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for S6 1WF, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Richard Tinsley
Hillsborough - Elected 7 May 2026
Gill Furniss
Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around S6 1WF records about 15 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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.
The median sale price around S6 1WF in Wadsley & Marlcliffe is £210,000 (about £236 per square foot) based on 273 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 8 schools close to S6 1WF, including Marlcliffe Community Primary School (Good), Hillsborough Primary School (Good) and Wisewood Community Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to S6 1WF is Leppings Lane, about 349 m away, serving the South Yorkshire Supertram line.
S6 1WF scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 23,117 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough covering S6 1WF is Gill Furniss (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Richard Tinsley (Green Party).