Postcode S6 2WT 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 49.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 56% 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 Langsett - Primrose View, about 0.4 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 8 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Philadelphia Gardens.
Walkley has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,342 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 47% most deprived areas in England.
Walkley has an average crime rate, with approximately 49.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 4.0% 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 2WT.
Walkley near S6 2WT has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Langsett - Primrose View located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Langsett - Primrose View | South Yorkshire Supertram | Walking directions to Langsett - Primrose View |
| 0.5 mi | Bamforth Street | South Yorkshire Supertram | Walking directions to Bamforth Street |
| 0.6 mi | Infirmary Road | South Yorkshire Supertram | Walking directions to Infirmary Road |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Philadelphia Gardens | Medium | Walking directions to Philadelphia Gardens |
| 0.2 mi | Ruskin Park | Medium | Walking directions to Ruskin Park |
| 0.4 mi | Walkley Millennium Green | Small | Walking directions to Walkley Millennium Green |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 12 | £331,250 | £331 |
| Semi-Detached | 36 | £265,000 | £297 |
| Terraced | 137 | £232,000 | £268 |
| Flats | 38 | £129,000 | £232 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S6 2WT.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Oct 2025 | 111, Walkley Street, Sheffield, S6 2WT | Terraced | Freehold | £280,000 | |
| 16 May 2025 | 108, Walkley Street, Sheffield, S6 2WT | Terraced | Freehold | £108,000 | |
| 16 May 2025 | 126, Walkley Street, Sheffield, S6 2WT | Terraced | Freehold | £257,500 | |
| 31 Mar 2025 | 161, Walkley Street, Sheffield, S6 2WT | Terraced | Freehold | £251,000 | |
| 14 Mar 2025 | 148, Walkley Street, Sheffield, S6 2WT | Terraced | Freehold | £257,500 |
In the S6 2WT postcode area, located within Walkley, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S6 2WT
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Asda | 330 South Road, Sheffield, S6 3TD | Walking directions to Asda |
| 0.2 mi | CC Shop | South Road, Sheffield, S6 3TD | Walking directions to CC Shop |
| 0.3 mi | Premier Whitehouse Convenience Store | 101 Whitehouse Lane, Sheffield, S6 2UY | Walking directions to Premier Whitehouse Convenience Store |
| 0.4 mi | Londis | Northfield Road, Sheffield, S10 1QP | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.4 mi | Aldi | 2 Flora Street, Sheffield, S6 2BF | Walking directions to Aldi |
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 2WT, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Andy Davies
Walkley - Elected 7 May 2026
Abtisam Mohamed
Sheffield Central - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around S6 2WT records about 49 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.
The median sale price around S6 2WT in Walkley is £235,000 (about £274 per square foot) based on 223 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 10 schools close to S6 2WT, including St Mary's Church of England Primary School (Good), Walkley Primary School (Good) and Rivelin Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to S6 2WT is Langsett - Primrose View, about 644 m away, serving the South Yorkshire Supertram line.
S6 2WT scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 15,342 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Sheffield Central covering S6 2WT is Abtisam Mohamed (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Andy Davies (Green Party).