Postcode S6 2WE 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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 56.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Walkley is £48,584 per year. The nearest station is Sheffield located about 1.7 miles away. There are 7 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 7 parks nearby, closest medium park is Philadelphia Gardens.
Walkley has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,859 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 45% most deprived areas in England.
Walkley has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 56.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 17.5% 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.
The average income per household in Walkley is £48,584 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near S6 2WE.
Walkley near S6 2WE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Sheffield located about 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Philadelphia Gardens | Medium | Walking directions to Philadelphia Gardens |
| 0.2 mi | Ruskin Park | Medium | Walking directions to Ruskin Park |
| 0.3 mi | Blake Street Nature Park | Small | Walking directions to Blake Street Nature Park |
Based on 215 recent sales, the median property price is £234,005 in Walkley area, with individual transactions ranging from £41,000 up to £800,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 16 | £357,500 |
| Flats | 30 | £139,875 |
| Semi-Detached | 30 | £251,500 |
| Terraced | 139 | £233,500 |
10 year median price trend in Walkley
In the S6 2WE postcode area, located within Walkley, there are 7 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S6 2WE
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Premier Whitehouse Convenience Store | 101 Whitehouse Lane, Sheffield, S6 2UY | Walking directions to Premier Whitehouse Convenience Store |
| 0.2 mi | Aldi | 2 Flora Street, Sheffield, S6 2BF | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.3 mi | Iceland | Flora Street, Sheffield, S6 2BF | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.3 mi | Kim's Mini Market | Fir Street, Sheffield, S6 3TA | Walking directions to Kim's Mini Market |
| 0.3 mi | M. L. Wiles | 358 Langsett Road, Sheffield, S6 2UF | Walking directions to M. L. Wiles |
Annual council tax rates for Sheffield district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.