Postcode S6 4AF is located in a minor urban area, within the Hillsborough area of Sheffield in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Wadsley & Marlcliffe area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 15.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 86% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Wadsley & Marlcliffe is £53,468 per year. The median sale price in Hillsborough is £205,000 (around £232 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £167,000 and £250,000. The nearest station is Leppings Lane, about 0.3 miles away. There are 7 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Spider Park.
Wadsley & Marlcliffe has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,117 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 30% least deprived areas in England.
Wadsley & Marlcliffe has a very low crime rate, with approximately 15.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 5.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Wadsley & Marlcliffe is £53,468 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near S6 4AF.
Wadsley & Marlcliffe near S6 4AF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Leppings Lane located about 0.3 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Leppings Lane | South Yorkshire Supertram | Walking directions to Leppings Lane |
| 0.6 mi | Hillsborough Park | South Yorkshire Supertram | Walking directions to Hillsborough Park |
| 0.8 mi | Malin Bridge | South Yorkshire Supertram | Walking directions to Malin Bridge |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Spider Park | Small | Walking directions to Spider Park |
| 0.4 mi | Wisewood Park | Small | Walking directions to Wisewood Park |
Based on 257 recent sales, the median property price is £205,000 (about £232 per square foot) in Hillsborough area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,000 up to £463,650.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 7 | £363,000 | £290 |
| Semi-Detached | 62 | £245,000 | £288 |
| Terraced | 159 | £200,000 | £226 |
| Flats | 29 | £133,200 | £198 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £232,000 | £94,500 | £156,250 | £135,550 |
| 2017 | £265,250 | £115,000 | £168,500 | £138,000 |
| 2018 | £320,000 | £86,003 | £178,981 | £145,000 |
| 2019 | £242,500 | £100,000 | £187,000 | £150,000 |
| 2020 | £282,500 | £116,250 | £206,500 | £158,000 |
| 2021 | £300,000 | £120,000 | £210,000 | £170,000 |
| 2022 | £346,250 | £115,000 | £245,000 | £186,500 |
| 2023 | £346,000 | £130,000 | £242,500 | £198,000 |
| 2024 | £352,500 | £130,000 | £245,250 | £200,000 |
| 2025 | £325,000 | £138,945 | £245,000 | £200,000 |
| 2026 | £379,000 | £137,500 | £257,975 | £201,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £197 | £175 | £174 | £149 |
| 2017 | £210 | £176 | £181 | £158 |
| 2018 | £239 | £150 | £198 | £165 |
| 2019 | £200 | £186 | £209 | £171 |
| 2020 | £229 | £186 | £219 | £173 |
| 2021 | £252 | £191 | £231 | £190 |
| 2022 | £298 | £180 | £261 | £210 |
| 2023 | £278 | £213 | £251 | £210 |
| 2024 | £285 | £210 | £260 | £228 |
| 2025 | £305 | £204 | £276 | £225 |
| 2026 | £289 | £215 | £274 | £226 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S6 4AF.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Sept 2025 | Flat 4, 19, Marlcliffe Road, Sheffield, S6 4AF | Flats | Leasehold | £138,890 | |
| 06 Feb 2026 | 66, Marlcliffe Road, Sheffield, S6 4AG | Terraced | Leasehold | £354,000 | |
| 28 Nov 2025 | 20, Marlcliffe Road, Sheffield, S6 4AG | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £245,000 | |
| 24 Nov 2025 | 8, Marlcliffe Road, Sheffield, S6 4AG | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £64,384 | |
| 04 Aug 2026 | 111, Overton Road, Sheffield, S6 1WH | Terraced | Leasehold | £236,000 |
In the S6 4AF postcode area, located within Wadsley & Marlcliffe, there are 7 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | Marlcliffe Community Primary School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 22 Apr 2015. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Hillsborough Nursery & Primary School | Academy converter | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 9 Jun 2026. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Wisewood Nursery & Primary School | Academy sponsor led | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 30 Jun 2026. |
10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of S6 4AF
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | The Green Shop | 128 Wadsley Lane, Sheffield, S6 4ED | Walking directions to The Green Shop |
| 0.3 mi | Fresh Choice | 311-313 Middlewood Road, Sheffield, S6 1TG | Walking directions to Fresh Choice |
| 0.3 mi | Tesco Express | 206 Dykes Hall Road, Sheffield, S6 4EX | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.3 mi | Asda | 98 Catch Bar Lane, Sheffield, S6 1TA | Walking directions to Asda |
| 0.3 mi | Dykes Hall Convenience | 199B Dykes Hall Road, Sheffield, S6 4EU | Walking directions to Dykes Hall Convenience |
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 4AF, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Richard Tinsley
Hillsborough - Elected 7 May 2026
Gill Furniss
Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around S6 4AF records about 15 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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 4AF in Hillsborough is £205,000 (about £232 per square foot) based on 257 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 7 schools close to S6 4AF, including Marlcliffe Community Primary School (Good), Hillsborough Nursery & Primary School (Good) and Wisewood Nursery & Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to S6 4AF is Leppings Lane, about 474 m away, serving the South Yorkshire Supertram line.
S6 4AF scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 23,117 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough covering S6 4AF is Gill Furniss (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Richard Tinsley (Green Party).