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S6 2WW

Industry Street

Walkley

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Detailed insights for S6 2WW

Overview

Postcode S6 2WW 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 0.3 miles away. There are 7 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 8 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Philadelphia Gardens.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
49
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
16.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

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.

Crime level

5/10

Walkley has an average crime rate, with approximately 49.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

16.3%

Approximately 16.3% 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 2WW.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

The nearest station is Langsett - Primrose View located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for S6 2WW
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Langsett - Primrose View

South Yorkshire Supertram

Walking directions to Langsett - Primrose View
0.4 mi

Bamforth Street

South Yorkshire Supertram

Walking directions to Bamforth Street
0.6 mi

Hillsborough

South Yorkshire Supertram

Walking directions to Hillsborough

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for S6 2WW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miPhiladelphia GardensMediumWalking directions to Philadelphia Gardens
0.2 miRuskin ParkMediumWalking directions to Ruskin Park
0.4 miWalkley Millennium GreenSmallWalking directions to Walkley Millennium Green

Area Profile

Population
200
Population density
5,952.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
23.16(-48%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.12(-36%)
Public order
5.61(-36%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.61(-35%)
Drugs
3.51(-2%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
175
87.06%
Other White
13
6.47%
Other
5
2.49%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
4
1.99%
African
2
1%
Total population: 201

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
94
51.65%
No qualifications
29
15.93%
Level 3 (A level)
29
15.93%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
14
7.69%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
14
7.69%
Total 16+ residents: 182

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
31
29.81%
Owns with a mortgage
30
28.85%
Owns outright
22
21.15%
Social rents from council
11
10.58%
Other social rented
6
5.77%
Total households: 104

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 2WW.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S6 2WW
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
26 May 202612, Industry Street, Sheffield, S6 2WWTerracedLeasehold£220,000
15 May 202662, Industry Street, Sheffield, S6 2WWTerracedLeasehold£215,000
13 Jan 202624, Industry Street, Sheffield, S6 2WWTerracedLeasehold£225,000
05 Mar 202542, Industry Street, Sheffield, S6 2WWDetachedFreehold£245,000
08 May 202519, Industry Street, Sheffield, S6 2WUSemi-DetachedFreehold£224,500

Schools

In the S6 2WW postcode area, located within Walkley, there are 7 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S6 2WW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Mary's Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.1 miPrimaryWalkley Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryRivelin Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S6 2WW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S6 2WW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miPremier Whitehouse Convenience Store101 Whitehouse Lane, Sheffield, S6 2UYWalking directions to Premier Whitehouse Convenience Store
0.3 miAsda330 South Road, Sheffield, S6 3TDWalking directions to Asda
0.3 miCC ShopSouth Road, Sheffield, S6 3TDWalking directions to CC Shop
0.3 miAldi2 Flora Street, Sheffield, S6 2BFWalking directions to Aldi
0.4 miIcelandFlora Street, Sheffield, S6 2FUWalking directions to Iceland

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 2WW, 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 024DE01008155
Police ForceSouth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about S6 2WW

Is S6 2WW (Walkley) safe?

The area around S6 2WW 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.

What is the average house price near S6 2WW?

The median sale price around S6 2WW 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 2WW?

There are 9 schools close to S6 2WW, 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.

What is the nearest station to S6 2WW?

The closest station to S6 2WW is Langsett - Primrose View, about 461 m away, serving the South Yorkshire Supertram line.

How deprived is the area around S6 2WW?

S6 2WW 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).

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

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