Postcode S6 3FR is located in a minor urban area, within the Walkley area 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 median sale price in Walkley is £235,000 (around £276 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £188,800 and £265,005. The nearest station is Netherthorpe Road, about 0.4 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, the closest large park is Ponderosa.
Broomhill & Lower Crookesmoor has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,907 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 36% most deprived areas in England.
Broomhill & Lower Crookesmoor has a high crime rate, with approximately 98.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
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.
The average income per household in Broomhill & Lower Crookesmoor is £51,800 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near S6 3FR.
Broomhill & Lower Crookesmoor near S6 3FR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Netherthorpe Road located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Netherthorpe Road | South Yorkshire Supertram | Walking directions to Netherthorpe Road |
| 0.5 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 |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Ponderosa | Large | Walking directions to Ponderosa |
| 0.3 mi | Crookes Valley Park | Medium | Walking directions to Crookes Valley Park |
| 0.3 mi | Weston Park | Medium | Walking directions to Weston Park |
Based on 231 recent sales, the median property price is £235,000 (about £276 per square foot) in Walkley area, with individual transactions ranging from £64,500 up to £580,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 15 | £341,540 | £339 |
| Semi-Detached | 38 | £262,500 | £298 |
| Terraced | 144 | £230,000 | £266 |
| Flats | 34 | £132,625 | £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 | £341,540 | £131,000 | £251,500 | £233,500 |
| 2026 | £365,000 | £128,000 | £260,000 | £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 | £325 | £218 | £303 | £265 |
| 2026 | £339 | £226 | £303 | £268 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S6 3FR.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Jan 2026 | 532, Oxford Street, Sheffield, S6 3FG | Terraced | Leasehold | £70,000 | |
| 11 Dec 2025 | 570, Oxford Street, Sheffield, S6 3FG | Terraced | Leasehold | £148,000 | |
| 28 Aug 2025 | 554, Oxford Street, Sheffield, S6 3FG | Terraced | Leasehold | £137,000 | |
| 20 Aug 2025 | Apartment 1 Room 4, Heritage Hall Lodge, 576, Oxford Street, Sheffield, S6 3FG | Other | Leasehold | £6,000 | |
| 18 May 2026 | 17, Burns Road, Sheffield, S6 3GJ | Flats | Leasehold | £120,000 |
In the S6 3FR postcode area, located within Broomhill & Lower Crookesmoor, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Not applicable | Bethany School | Other independent school | Area360 rating. Inspected 10 Mar 2026. | |
Bethany School ratingOfsted report cardInspected 10 Mar 2026
| |||||
| 0.4 mi | Not applicable | University of Sheffield | Higher education institutions | Unrated. | |
University of Sheffield ratingInspection information
| |||||
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Netherthorpe Primary School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 24 May 2022. | |
Netherthorpe Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 24 May 2022
| |||||
11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of S6 3FR
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Sainsbury's Local | 26-28 Barber Road, Sheffield, S10 1ED | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.2 mi | Ozmen Local | 61-65 Barber Road, Crookesmoor, Sheffield, S10 1EA | Walking directions to Ozmen Local |
| 0.2 mi | Amigo's 2 | 34 Addy Street, Sheffield, S6 3FU | Walking directions to Amigo's 2 |
| 0.3 mi | One Shop Local | 149 Upperthorpe Road, Sheffield, S6 3EB | Walking directions to One Shop Local |
| 0.3 mi | Budgens | 110 Weston Street, Sheffield, S3 7NQ | Walking directions to Budgens |
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 3FR, 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 3FR 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 violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around S6 3FR in Walkley is £235,000 (about £276 per square foot) based on 231 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 12 schools close to S6 3FR, including Bethany School (Good), University of Sheffield and Netherthorpe Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to S6 3FR is Netherthorpe Road, about 646 m away, serving the South Yorkshire Supertram line.
S6 3FR 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).
The Member of Parliament for Sheffield Central covering S6 3FR is Abtisam Mohamed (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Andy Davies (Green Party).