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S6 4QY

Cotswold Road

Hillsborough

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Overview

Postcode S6 4QY 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 Malin Bridge & Wisewood area. It has high deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 31.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 72% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Malin Bridge & Wisewood is £47,722 per year. The nearest station is Hillsborough Park, about 0.4 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Hillsborough Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
31
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
3.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Malin Bridge & Wisewood has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,441 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 35% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Malin Bridge & Wisewood has a very low crime rate, with approximately 31.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.6%

Approximately 3.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Malin Bridge & Wisewood is £47,722 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Malin Bridge & Wisewood near S6 4QY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Hillsborough Park located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for S6 4QY
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Hillsborough Park

South Yorkshire Supertram

Walking directions to Hillsborough Park
0.4 mi

Malin Bridge

South Yorkshire Supertram

Walking directions to Malin Bridge
0.5 mi

Leppings Lane

South Yorkshire Supertram

Walking directions to Leppings Lane

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for S6 4QY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miHillsborough ParkLargeWalking directions to Hillsborough Park
0.3 miSpider ParkSmallWalking directions to Spider Park
0.4 miWisewood ParkSmallWalking directions to Wisewood Park

Area Profile

Population
259
Population density
7,485.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
9.23(-79%)
Anti-social behaviour
8(-44%)
Vehicle crime
7.38(+31%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.31(-50%)
Other crime
3.08(-8%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
248
95.02%
Other White
7
2.68%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
1.53%
Indian
1
0.38%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.38%
Total population: 261

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
77
36.84%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
16.27%
Level 3 (A level)
30
14.35%
No qualifications
26
12.44%
Apprenticeship
17
8.13%
Total 16+ residents: 209

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
55
49.11%
Owns outright
43
38.39%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
7.14%
Social rents from council
3
2.68%
Other social rented
1
0.89%
Total households: 112

Property prices in Hillsborough

Median price£210,000
Price per sq ft£236
Sales (last 12 months)273
Typical range (middle 50%)£170K – £253K

Based on 273 recent sales, the median property price is £210,000 (about £236 per square foot) in Hillsborough area, with individual transactions ranging from £56,000 up to £810,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Hillsborough over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached9£385,000£319
Semi-Detached76£245,000£284
Terraced160£200,000£226
Flats28£135,000£204

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Hillsborough

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hillsborough.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£137,445£247,500£200,000
2026£363,000£140,000£245,000£205,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hillsborough.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hillsborough.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£208£278£225
2026£288£220£276£232
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hillsborough.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Hillsborough in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S6 4QY.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S6 4QY
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
15 Dec 202531, Cotswold Road, Sheffield, S6 4QYSemi-DetachedFreehold£415,000
30 Oct 2025218, Dykes Lane, Sheffield, S6 4RNSemi-DetachedLeasehold£375,000
27 Feb 2026287, Dykes Lane, Sheffield, S6 4RPTerracedFreehold£290,000
17 Nov 2025283, Dykes Lane, Sheffield, S6 4RPTerracedLeasehold£310,000
19 Sept 2025103, Findon Street, Sheffield, S6 4QPTerracedFreehold£275,000

Schools

In the S6 4QY postcode area, located within Malin Bridge & Wisewood, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S6 4QY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryMalin Bridge Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryWisewood Community Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.6 miSecondaryForge Valley SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S6 4QY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S6 4QY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miDykes Hall Convenience199B Dykes Hall Road, Sheffield, S6 4EUWalking directions to Dykes Hall Convenience
0.2 miTesco Express206 Dykes Hall Road, Sheffield, S6 4EXWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miThe Green Shop128 Wadsley Lane, Sheffield, S6 4EDWalking directions to The Green Shop
0.4 miPremier84 Taplin Road, Sheffield, S6 4JFWalking directions to Premier
0.4 miMalin Bridge Mini Market4-6 Loxley Road, Sheffield, S6 4TDWalking directions to Malin Bridge Mini Market

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Sheffield district.

Band A£1,673
Band B£1,952
Band C£2,231
Band D£2,510
Band E£3,068
Band F£3,626
Band G£4,184
Band H£5,020

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

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for S6 4QY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Richard Tinsley

Hillsborough - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Member of parliament

Gill Furniss

Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictSheffieldE08000039
Parliamentary ConstituencySheffield Brightside and HillsboroughE14001466
WardHillsboroughE05010872
ParishSheffield, unparished areaE43000173
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Malin Bridge & WisewoodE02001631
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sheffield 021CE01007993
Police ForceSouth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about S6 4QY

Is S6 4QY (Malin Bridge & Wisewood) safe?

The area around S6 4QY records about 31 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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 vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near S6 4QY?

The median sale price around S6 4QY in Malin Bridge & Wisewood is £210,000 (about £236 per square foot) based on 273 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near S6 4QY?

There are 10 schools close to S6 4QY, including Malin Bridge Primary School, Wisewood Community Primary School (Good) and Forge Valley School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to S6 4QY?

The closest station to S6 4QY is Hillsborough Park, about 586 m away, serving the South Yorkshire Supertram line.

How deprived is the area around S6 4QY?

S6 4QY scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 11,441 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents S6 4QY (Malin Bridge & Wisewood) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough covering S6 4QY is Gill Furniss (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Richard Tinsley (Green Party).