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S6 4JB

Hillsborough

Sheffield

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Detailed insights for S6 4JB

Overview

Postcode S6 4JB is located in a minor urban area, within the Hillsborough ward of Sheffield in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Hillsborough, Owlerton & Wadsley Bridge area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 129.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Hillsborough, Owlerton & Wadsley Bridge is £37,400 per year. The nearest station is Sheffield located about 2.4 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Hillsborough Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
129
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
3.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Hillsborough, Owlerton & Wadsley Bridge has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,099 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 43% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Hillsborough, Owlerton & Wadsley Bridge has a very high crime rate, with approximately 129.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

3.1%

Approximately 3.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Hillsborough, Owlerton & Wadsley Bridge is £37,400 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near S6 4JB.

Flood risk

No risk

Hillsborough, Owlerton & Wadsley Bridge near S6 4JB 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 2.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for S6 4JB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miHillsborough ParkLargeWalking directions to Hillsborough Park

Area Profile

Population
311
Population density
8,611.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
272
87.74%
Other White
21
6.77%
White and Asian (mixed)
6
1.94%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
0.97%
Irish
3
0.97%
Total population: 310

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
73
45.34%
Owns with a mortgage
52
32.3%
Owns outright
28
17.39%
Other social rented
5
3.11%
Other forms of private rent
3
1.86%
Total households: 161

Property prices in Hillsborough

Based on 290 recent sales, the median property price is £210,000 in Hillsborough area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,000 up to £630,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Hillsborough 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 Hillsborough over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached16£319,000
Flats40£139,500
Semi-Detached74£254,000
Terraced160£206,563

10 year median price trend in Hillsborough

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

Schools

In the S6 4JB postcode area, located within Hillsborough, Owlerton & Wadsley Bridge, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S6 4JB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySacred Heart School, A Catholic Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryRivelin Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryMalin Bridge Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S6 4JB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S6 4JB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miHeron FoodsCatch Bar Lane, Sheffield, S6 4GYWalking directions to Heron Foods
0.1 miPremier84 Taplin Road, Sheffield, S6 4JFWalking directions to Premier
0.2 miSparSheffield, S6 2BZWalking directions to Spar
0.3 miIcelandBradfield Road, Sheffield, S6 2BSWalking directions to Iceland
0.3 miKallizWalkley Lane, Sheffield, S6 2PAWalking directions to Kalliz

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.