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S6 2PS

Lonsdale Road

Walkley

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Overview

Postcode S6 2PS is located in a minor urban area, within the Walkley ward of Sheffield in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Walkley area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 46.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 59% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Walkley is £48,584 per year. The nearest station is Hillsborough, about 0.3 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest small park is Walkley Millennium Green.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
47
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
2.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Walkley has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,301 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 41% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Walkley has an average crime rate, with approximately 46.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.1%

Approximately 2.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Walkley is £48,584 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near S6 2PS.

Flood risk

No risk

Walkley near S6 2PS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Hillsborough located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for S6 2PS
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Hillsborough

South Yorkshire Supertram

Walking directions to Hillsborough
0.3 mi

Malin Bridge

South Yorkshire Supertram

Walking directions to Malin Bridge
0.4 mi

Bamforth Street

South Yorkshire Supertram

Walking directions to Bamforth Street

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for S6 2PS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miWalkley Millennium GreenSmallWalking directions to Walkley Millennium Green
0.3 miWalkley GreenSmallWalking directions to Walkley Green
0.2 miFreedom Road Community GardenSmallWalking directions to Freedom Road Community Garden

Area Profile

Population
308
Population density
12,479.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
15.57(-65%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.12(-22%)
Vehicle crime
7.41(+32%)
Burglary
7.41(+45%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.19(-40%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
277
89.94%
Other White
9
2.92%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
1.3%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
4
1.3%
Other
4
1.3%
Total population: 308

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
153
58.4%
Level 3 (A level)
29
11.07%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
26
9.92%
No qualifications
22
8.4%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
18
6.87%
Total 16+ residents: 262

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
71
48.97%
Owns outright
36
24.83%
Private landlord or letting agency
32
22.07%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.07%
Social rents from council
2
1.38%
Total households: 145

Property prices in Walkley

Median price£235,000
Price per sq ft£274
Sales (last 12 months)223
Typical range (middle 50%)£194K – £265K

Based on 223 recent sales, the median property price is £235,000 (about £274 per square foot) in Walkley area, with individual transactions ranging from £64,500 up to £760,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Walkley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached12£331,250£331
Semi-Detached36£265,000£297
Terraced137£232,000£268
Flats38£129,000£232

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Walkley

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Walkley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£228,125£121,000£187,000£157,500
2017£237,500£98,000£182,250£150,625
2018£270,000£90,000£188,000£162,500
2019£256,000£100,500£191,000£170,000
2020£270,000£127,500£220,000£172,750
2021£290,500£110,000£215,500£182,000
2022£329,950£119,125£255,000£215,625
2023£320,000£130,000£265,000£215,000
2024£340,000£138,750£267,600£224,000
2025£383,000£131,000£252,000£233,500
2026£340,000£124,000£265,000£225,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Walkley.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Walkley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£260£221£218£170
2017£248£219£220£174
2018£231£210£216£186
2019£273£228£229£192
2020£255£208£254£194
2021£310£198£248£213
2022£311£284£302£241
2023£297£235£326£243
2024£348£215£300£249
2025£315£218£297£265
2026£344£243£296£263
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Walkley.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Walkley in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S6 2PS.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S6 2PS
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
02 Apr 202663, Lonsdale Road, Sheffield, S6 2PSTerracedLeasehold£245,000
28 Nov 202543, Lonsdale Road, Sheffield, S6 2PSTerracedLeasehold£200,000
25 Jun 202525, Lonsdale Road, Sheffield, S6 2PSTerracedLeasehold£195,000
27 Mar 20253, Lonsdale Road, Sheffield, S6 2PSTerracedLeasehold£190,000
14 Mar 202539, Lonsdale Road, Sheffield, S6 2PSTerracedLeasehold£220,000

Schools

In the S6 2PS postcode area, located within Walkley, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S6 2PS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryRivelin Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimarySacred Heart School, A Catholic Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miPrimaryWalkley Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

12 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S6 2PS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S6 2PS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miWalkley Food & Wine177-179 Walkley Lane, Sheffield, S6 2PAWalking directions to Walkley Food & Wine
0.2 miCC ShopSouth Road, Sheffield, S6 3TDWalking directions to CC Shop
0.3 miAsda330 South Road, Sheffield, S6 3TDWalking directions to Asda
0.3 miShop Locall544 Langsett Road, Sheffield, S6 2LXWalking directions to Shop Locall
0.3 miM. L. Wiles358 Langsett Road, Sheffield, S6 2UFWalking directions to M. L. Wiles

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Sheffield district.

Band A£1,673
Band B£1,952
Band C£2,231
Band D£2,510
Band E£3,068
Band F£3,626
Band G£4,184
Band H£5,020

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for S6 2PS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Andy Davies

Walkley - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Member of parliament

Abtisam Mohamed

Sheffield Central - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictSheffieldE08000039
Parliamentary ConstituencySheffield CentralE14001467
WardWalkleyE05010882
ParishSheffield, unparished areaE43000173
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)WalkleyE02001634
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sheffield 024FE01008160
Police ForceSouth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about S6 2PS

Is S6 2PS (Walkley) safe?

The area around S6 2PS records about 47 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 public order.

What is the average house price near S6 2PS?

The median sale price around S6 2PS in Walkley is £235,000 (about £274 per square foot) based on 223 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near S6 2PS?

There are 9 schools close to S6 2PS, including Rivelin Primary School (Good), Sacred Heart School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy (Good) and Walkley Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to S6 2PS?

The closest station to S6 2PS is Hillsborough, about 496 m away, serving the South Yorkshire Supertram line.

How deprived is the area around S6 2PS?

S6 2PS scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 19,301 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents S6 2PS (Walkley) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Sheffield Central covering S6 2PS is Abtisam Mohamed (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Andy Davies (Green Party).