Postcode S6 3GB 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 Upperthorpe, Netherthorpe & Langsett area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 115 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Upperthorpe, Netherthorpe & Langsett is £37,047 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 Infirmary Road, about 0.3 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, the closest large park is Ponderosa.
Upperthorpe, Netherthorpe & Langsett has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,535 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in England.
Upperthorpe, Netherthorpe & Langsett has a very high crime rate, with approximately 115 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 59.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 42.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Upperthorpe, Netherthorpe & Langsett is £37,047 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near S6 3GB.
Upperthorpe, Netherthorpe & Langsett near S6 3GB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Infirmary Road located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Infirmary Road | South Yorkshire Supertram | Walking directions to Infirmary Road |
| 0.3 mi | Netherthorpe Road | South Yorkshire Supertram | Walking directions to Netherthorpe Road |
| 0.4 mi | Kelham Island | South Yorkshire Supertram | Walking directions to Kelham Island |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Ponderosa | Large | Walking directions to Ponderosa |
| 0.4 mi | Crookes Valley Park | Medium | Walking directions to Crookes Valley Park |
| 0.4 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 45 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S6 3GB.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jun 2025 | 223, Oxford Street, Sheffield, S6 3FD | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £270,111 | |
| 23 Jun 2025 | 55, Oxford Street, Sheffield, S6 3FA | Flats | Leasehold | £65,000 | |
| 01 Apr 2026 | 34, Ashberry Gardens, Sheffield, S6 3GX | Terraced | Freehold | £216,000 | |
| 24 Apr 2025 | 23, Ashberry Gardens, Sheffield, S6 3GX | Terraced | Freehold | £212,000 | |
| 24 Sept 2025 | 21, Springvale Walk, Sheffield, S6 3GY | Terraced | Freehold | £250,000 |
In the S6 3GB postcode area, located within Upperthorpe, Netherthorpe & Langsett, there are 9 primary and 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Not applicable | Bethany School | Other independent school | Area360 rating. Inspected 10 Mar 2026. | |
Bethany School ratingOfsted report cardInspected 10 Mar 2026
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| 0.3 mi | Primary | Netherthorpe Primary School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 24 May 2022. | |
Netherthorpe Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 24 May 2022
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| 0.5 mi | Primary | St Mary's Church of England Primary School | Academy sponsor led | Ofsted rating. Inspected 18 Oct 2022. | |
St Mary's Church of England Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 18 Oct 2022
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15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of S6 3GB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Amigo's 2 | 34 Addy Street, Sheffield, S6 3FU | Walking directions to Amigo's 2 |
| 0.1 mi | One Shop Local | 149 Upperthorpe Road, Sheffield, S6 3EB | Walking directions to One Shop Local |
| 0.1 mi | Al Sultan | 66-68 Upperthorpe Road, Sheffield, S6 3EB | Walking directions to Al Sultan |
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Superstore | 50 Montgomery Terrace Road, Sheffield, S6 3BU | Walking directions to Tesco Superstore |
| 0.3 mi | Food Plus | Albert Terrace Road, Sheffield, S6 3DD | Walking directions to Food Plus |
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 3GB, 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 3GB records about 115 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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 shoplifting.
The median sale price around S6 3GB in Walkley is £235,000 (about £276 per square foot) based on 231 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 13 schools close to S6 3GB, including Bethany School (Good), Netherthorpe Primary School (Good) and St Mary's Church of England Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to S6 3GB is Infirmary Road, about 444 m away, serving the South Yorkshire Supertram line.
S6 3GB scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,535 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 3GB is Abtisam Mohamed (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Andy Davies (Green Party).