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S6 3BU

Hillsborough

Sheffield

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Detailed insights for S6 3BU

Overview

Postcode S6 3BU is located in a minor urban area, within the Hillsborough ward of Sheffield in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Cathedral & Kelham area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 100.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Cathedral & Kelham is £48,300 per year. The nearest station is Sheffield located about 1.1 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest large park is Ponderosa.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
100
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
43.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

Cathedral & Kelham has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,011 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 34% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Cathedral & Kelham has a high crime rate, with approximately 100.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

43.5%

Approximately 43.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in Cathedral & Kelham is £48,300 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 175 ft away from S6 3BU.

Flood risk

No risk

Cathedral & Kelham near S6 3BU 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for S6 3BU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miPonderosaLargeWalking directions to Ponderosa
0.3 miPhiladelphia GardensMediumWalking directions to Philadelphia Gardens
0.4 miEdward Street ParkSmallWalking directions to Edward Street Park

Area Profile

Population
274
Population density
7,465.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
116
42.34%
African
34
12.41%
Arab
25
9.12%
Other White
22
8.03%
Other
17
6.2%
Total population: 274

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
60
43.48%
Other social rented
45
32.61%
Social rents from council
15
10.87%
Other forms of private rent
7
5.07%
Owns with a mortgage
7
5.07%
Total households: 138

Property prices in Hillsborough

Based on 285 recent sales, the median property price is £210,000 in Hillsborough area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,000 up to £630,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Hillsborough over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached15£328,000
Flats40£139,500
Semi-Detached74£254,000
Terraced156£206,563

10 year median price trend in Hillsborough

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hillsborough.

Schools

In the S6 3BU postcode area, located within Cathedral & Kelham, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S6 3BU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryNetherthorpe Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableBethany SchoolOther independent school

Good

0.6 miAll-throughAstrea Academy SheffieldFree schools

Good

Local amenities

14 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S6 3BU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S6 3BU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miFood PlusAlbert Terrace Road, Sheffield, S6 3DDWalking directions to Food Plus
0.1 miTesco Superstore50 Montgomery Terrace Road, Sheffield, S6 3BUWalking directions to Tesco Superstore
0.1 miSparAlbert Terrace Road, Sheffield, S6 3BNWalking directions to Spar
0.1 miEuro CellRutland Road, Sheffield, S3 8DGWalking directions to Euro Cell
0.2 miOne StopAddy Street, Sheffield, S6 3EBWalking directions to One Stop

Geographic Information

RegionYorkshire and The HumberUKE
DistrictSheffieldE08000019
Parliamentary ConstituencySheffield Brightside and HillsboroughE14001466
WardHillsboroughE05010872
ParishSheffield, unparished areaE43000173
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Cathedral & KelhamE02006843
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sheffield 073CE01033263
Police ForceSouth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1981-06-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.