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S6 3RL

Duncombe Street

Walkley

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Detailed insights for S6 3RL

Overview

Postcode S6 3RL 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 very low crime levels, with around 21.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Walkley is £48,584 per year. The nearest station is Sheffield located about 1.7 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 8 parks nearby, closest large park is Bolehill Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
22
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
0.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Walkley has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,230 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 38% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Walkley has a very low crime rate, with approximately 21.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.9%

Approximately 0.9% 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

6/10

The average income per household in Walkley is £48,584 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Walkley near S6 3RL 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 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for S6 3RL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miBolehill Recreation GroundLargeWalking directions to Bolehill Recreation Ground
0.3 miRuskin ParkMediumWalking directions to Ruskin Park
0.4 miWalkley Millennium GreenSmallWalking directions to Walkley Millennium Green

Area Profile

Population
476
Population density
8,814.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
7.28(-83%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.62(-52%)
Vehicle crime
4.63(-17%)
Criminal damage and arson
1.99(-77%)
Public order
1.99(-78%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
392
81.84%
Other White
19
3.97%
Other
15
3.13%
African
14
2.92%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
10
2.09%
Total population: 479

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
229
58.27%
Level 3 (A level)
81
20.61%
No qualifications
27
6.87%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
25
6.36%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
16
4.07%
Total 16+ residents: 393

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
75
35.21%
Owns with a mortgage
73
34.27%
Owns outright
54
25.35%
Other forms of private rent
9
4.23%
Other social rented
1
0.47%
Total households: 213

Property prices in Walkley

Based on 215 recent sales, the median property price is £234,005 in Walkley area, with individual transactions ranging from £41,000 up to £800,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Walkley 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 Walkley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached16£357,500
Flats30£139,875
Semi-Detached30£251,500
Terraced139£233,500

10 year median price trend in Walkley

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

Schools

In the S6 3RL postcode area, located within Walkley, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S6 3RL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Mary's Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miPrimaryWestways Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryWalkley Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

12 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S6 3RL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S6 3RL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miKim's Mini MarketFir Street, Sheffield, S6 3TAWalking directions to Kim's Mini Market
0.2 miAdamsCommonside, Sheffield, S10 1GBWalking directions to Adams
0.2 miLondisNorthfield Road, Sheffield, S10 1QPWalking directions to Londis
0.3 miAsda330 South Road, Sheffield, S6 3TDWalking directions to Asda
0.3 miOzmen Local61-65 Barber Road, Crookesmoor, Sheffield, S10 1EAWalking directions to Ozmen Local

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Sheffield district (2025-26).

Band A£1,593
Band B£1,858
Band C£2,123
Band D£2,389
Band E£2,920
Band F£3,450
Band G£3,981
Band H£4,778

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionYorkshire and The HumberUKE
DistrictSheffieldE08000039
Parliamentary ConstituencySheffield CentralE14001467
WardWalkleyE05010882
ParishSheffield, unparished areaE43000173
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)WalkleyE02001634
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sheffield 024AE01008151
Police ForceSouth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.