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S6 2XL

Walkley

Sheffield

Overview

Postcode S6 2XL 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 66.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Walkley is £45,200 per year. The nearest station is Sheffield located about 1.9 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 8 parks nearby, closest medium park is Philadelphia Gardens.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
67
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
14.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Walkley has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,380 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 41% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Walkley has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 66.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

14.9%

Approximately 14.9% 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

8/10

The average income of residents in Walkley is £45,200 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

The nearest station is Sheffield located about 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.6 miBole Hill Recreation GroundLarge
0.5 miPhiladelphia GardensMedium
0.3 miRuskin ParkMedium

Schools

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryWalkley Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimarySt Mary's Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miPrimaryRivelin Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good