Postcode S6 1WR 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 low crime levels, with around 35.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 68% 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 0.1 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 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 20,845 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 37% least deprived areas in England.
Wadsley & Marlcliffe has a low crime rate, with approximately 35.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.7% 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.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near S6 1WR.
Wadsley & Marlcliffe near S6 1WR 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 0.1 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Leppings Lane | South Yorkshire Supertram | Walking directions to Leppings Lane |
| 0.5 mi | Hillsborough Park | South Yorkshire Supertram | Walking directions to Hillsborough Park |
| 0.7 mi | Hillsborough | South Yorkshire Supertram | Walking directions to Hillsborough |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 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 1WR.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Mar 2026 | 15, Carlton Road, Sheffield, S6 1WR | Terraced | Leasehold | £100,000 | |
| 02 Feb 2026 | 27, Carlton Road, Sheffield, S6 1WR | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £240,000 | |
| 31 Oct 2025 | 3, Carlton Road, Sheffield, S6 1WR | Terraced | Freehold | £260,000 | |
| 18 Jul 2025 | 53, Carlton Road, Sheffield, S6 1WR | Terraced | Leasehold | £227,500 | |
| 01 Jul 2025 | 66, Carlton Road, Sheffield, S6 1WS | Terraced | Leasehold | £233,500 |
In the S6 1WR postcode area, located within Wadsley & Marlcliffe, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S6 1WR
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Fresh Choice | 311-313 Middlewood Road, Sheffield, S6 1TG | Walking directions to Fresh Choice |
| 0.1 mi | The Green Shop | 128 Wadsley Lane, Sheffield, S6 4ED | Walking directions to The Green Shop |
| 0.1 mi | Asda | 98 Catch Bar Lane, Sheffield, S6 1TA | Walking directions to Asda |
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Express | 206 Dykes Hall Road, Sheffield, S6 4EX | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.3 mi | Dykes Hall Convenience | 199B Dykes Hall Road, Sheffield, S6 4EU | Walking directions to Dykes Hall Convenience |
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 1WR, 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 1WR records about 36 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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 1WR in Wadsley & Marlcliffe is £210,000 (about £236 per square foot) based on 273 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 9 schools close to S6 1WR, including Hillsborough Primary School (Good), Marlcliffe Community Primary School (Good) and Wisewood Community Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to S6 1WR is Leppings Lane, about 173 m away, serving the South Yorkshire Supertram line.
S6 1WR scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 20,845 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 1WR is Gill Furniss (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Richard Tinsley (Green Party).