Postcode S6 2BY is located in a minor urban area, within the Hillsborough area of Sheffield in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Hillsborough, Owlerton & Wadsley Bridge area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 211.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.9× the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Hillsborough, Owlerton & Wadsley Bridge is £44,831 per year. The median sale price in Hillsborough is £208,150 (around £235 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £170,000 and £250,000. The nearest station is Hillsborough, about 0.1 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Hillsborough Park.
Hillsborough, Owlerton & Wadsley Bridge has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,408 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 29% most deprived areas in England.
Hillsborough, Owlerton & Wadsley Bridge has a very high crime rate, with approximately 211.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 16.7% 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.
The average income per household in Hillsborough, Owlerton & Wadsley Bridge is £44,831 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 52 ft away from S6 2BY.
Hillsborough, Owlerton & Wadsley Bridge near S6 2BY has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Hillsborough located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Hillsborough | South Yorkshire Supertram | Walking directions to Hillsborough |
| 0.2 mi | Hillsborough Park | South Yorkshire Supertram | Walking directions to Hillsborough Park |
| 0.4 mi | Malin Bridge | South Yorkshire Supertram | Walking directions to Malin Bridge |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Hillsborough Park | Large | Walking directions to Hillsborough Park |
Based on 277 recent sales, the median property price is £208,150 (about £235 per square foot) in Hillsborough area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,000 up to £463,650.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 8 | £375,750 | £304 |
| Semi-Detached | 72 | £247,250 | £288 |
| Terraced | 168 | £200,000 | £226 |
| Flats | 29 | £133,200 | £198 |
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 | £138,945 | £245,000 | £200,000 |
| 2026 | £379,000 | £137,500 | £257,975 | £201,000 |
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 | £276 | £225 |
| 2026 | £289 | £215 | £274 | £226 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S6 2BY.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Aug 2026 | 12, Treswell Crescent, Sheffield, S6 2LE | Terraced | Leasehold | £105,000 | |
| 27 Jul 2026 | 24, Treswell Crescent, Sheffield, S6 2LE | Terraced | Leasehold | £145,000 | |
| 28 Jul 2025 | 158, Regent Court, Bradfield Road, Sheffield, S6 2BX | Flats | Leasehold | £45,000 | |
| 27 Jun 2025 | 560 - 564, Langsett Road, Sheffield, S6 2LX | Other | Freehold | £600,000 | |
| 18 Sept 2025 | 10, Hawksley Mews, Sheffield, S6 2EE | Terraced | Freehold | £185,000 |
In the S6 2BY postcode area, located within Hillsborough, Owlerton & Wadsley Bridge, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Sacred Heart School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 18 Dec 2012. | |
Sacred Heart School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 18 Dec 2012
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| 0.3 mi | Primary | Rivelin Primary School | Community school | Area360 rating. Inspected 4 Mar 2025. | |
Rivelin Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 4 Mar 2025
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| 0.5 mi | Primary | Hillsborough Nursery & Primary School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 25 May 2022. | |
Hillsborough Nursery & Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 25 May 2022
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9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of S6 2BY
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Spar | Sheffield, S6 2BZ | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.1 mi | Heron Foods | Catch Bar Lane, Sheffield, S6 4GY | Walking directions to Heron Foods |
| 0.1 mi | Shop Locall | 544 Langsett Road, Sheffield, S6 2LX | Walking directions to Shop Locall |
| 0.1 mi | Super Booze | 31 Middlewood Road, Sheffield, S6 4GW | Walking directions to Super Booze |
| 0.2 mi | Iceland | Bradfield Road, Sheffield, S6 2BS | Walking directions to Iceland |
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 2BY, 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 2BY records about 212 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 shoplifting.
The median sale price around S6 2BY in Hillsborough is £208,150 (about £235 per square foot) based on 277 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 10 schools close to S6 2BY, including Sacred Heart School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy (Good), Rivelin Primary School (Good) and Hillsborough Nursery & Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to S6 2BY is Hillsborough, about 128 m away, serving the South Yorkshire Supertram line.
S6 2BY scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 9,408 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 2BY is Gill Furniss (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Richard Tinsley (Green Party).