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S6 3FE

Oxford Street

Walkley

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Detailed insights for S6 3FE

Overview

Postcode S6 3FE 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 Broomhill & Lower Crookesmoor area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 98.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 13% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Broomhill & Lower Crookesmoor is £51,800 per year. The nearest station is Netherthorpe Road, about 0.3 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, the closest large park is Ponderosa.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
98
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
81.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Broomhill & Lower Crookesmoor has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,907 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 36% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Broomhill & Lower Crookesmoor has a high crime rate, with approximately 98.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

81.4%

Approximately 81.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Broomhill & Lower Crookesmoor is £51,800 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near S6 3FE.

Flood risk

No risk

Broomhill & Lower Crookesmoor near S6 3FE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Netherthorpe Road located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for S6 3FE
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Netherthorpe Road

South Yorkshire Supertram

Walking directions to Netherthorpe Road
0.4 mi

Infirmary Road

South Yorkshire Supertram

Walking directions to Infirmary Road
0.5 mi

University of Sheffield

South Yorkshire Supertram

Walking directions to University of Sheffield

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for S6 3FE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miPonderosaLargeWalking directions to Ponderosa
0.3 miCrookes Valley ParkMediumWalking directions to Crookes Valley Park
0.3 miWeston ParkMediumWalking directions to Weston Park

Area Profile

Population
220
Population density
6,606.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
34.57(-22%)
Anti-social behaviour
24.51(+72%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.57(+46%)
Public order
12.57(+42%)
Other theft
10.69(+61%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
102
46.15%
African
23
10.41%
Other
23
10.41%
Arab
20
9.05%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
15
6.79%
Total population: 221

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
57
32.02%
Level 4+ (Degree)
41
23.03%
Level 3 (A level)
37
20.79%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
18
10.11%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
17
9.55%
Total 16+ residents: 178

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
50
44.25%
Social rents from council
42
37.17%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
8.85%
Owns outright
5
4.42%
Owns with a mortgage
4
3.54%
Total households: 113

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 3FE.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S6 3FE
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
26 Jun 2025223, Oxford Street, Sheffield, S6 3FDSemi-DetachedFreehold£270,111
01 Apr 202634, Ashberry Gardens, Sheffield, S6 3GXTerracedFreehold£216,000
24 Apr 202523, Ashberry Gardens, Sheffield, S6 3GXTerracedFreehold£212,000
05 May 202688, Ashberry Road, Sheffield, S6 3FYFlatsLeasehold£92,500
09 Jan 2026532, Oxford Street, Sheffield, S6 3FGTerracedLeasehold£70,000

Schools

In the S6 3FE postcode area, located within Broomhill & Lower Crookesmoor, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S6 3FE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableBethany SchoolOther independent school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryNetherthorpe Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableUniversity of SheffieldHigher education institutions

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S6 3FE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miAmigo's 234 Addy Street, Sheffield, S6 3FUWalking directions to Amigo's 2
0.2 miSainsbury's Local26-28 Barber Road, Sheffield, S10 1EDWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.2 miBudgens110 Weston Street, Sheffield, S3 7NQWalking directions to Budgens
0.2 miOzmen Local61-65 Barber Road, Crookesmoor, Sheffield, S10 1EAWalking directions to Ozmen Local
0.3 miOne Shop Local149 Upperthorpe Road, Sheffield, S6 3EBWalking directions to One Shop Local

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 3FE, 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)Broomhill & Lower CrookesmoorE02001640
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sheffield 030EE01008073
Police ForceSouth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about S6 3FE

Is S6 3FE (Broomhill & Lower Crookesmoor) safe?

The area around S6 3FE records about 98 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 shoplifting, violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near S6 3FE?

The median sale price around S6 3FE in Broomhill & Lower Crookesmoor is £235,000 (about £274 per square foot) based on 223 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near S6 3FE?

There are 11 schools close to S6 3FE, including Bethany School (Good), Netherthorpe Primary School (Good) and University of Sheffield (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to S6 3FE?

The closest station to S6 3FE is Netherthorpe Road, about 524 m away, serving the South Yorkshire Supertram line.

How deprived is the area around S6 3FE?

S6 3FE scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 11,907 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents S6 3FE (Broomhill & Lower Crookesmoor) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Sheffield Central covering S6 3FE is Abtisam Mohamed (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Andy Davies (Green Party).