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S6 5AF

Walkley

Sheffield

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / Sheffield / Walkley / S6 5AF

Overview

Postcode S6 5AF 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 very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 26.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Walkley is £45,200 per year. The nearest station is Sheffield located about 2.1 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest small park is Walkley Millennium Green.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
26
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Walkley has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,513 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 13% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Walkley has a very low crime rate, with approximately 26.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2%

Approximately 2.0% 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

8/10

The average income of residents in Walkley is £45,200 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near S6 5AF.

Flood risk

No risk

Walkley near S6 5AF 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 2.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miWalkley Millennium GreenSmall
0.5 miMatlock GreenSmall
0.2 miWalkley GreenSmall

Area Profile

Population
216
Population density
5,373.1 per km²

Demographics

British
205
95.35%
Other White
6
2.79%
Irish
2
0.93%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.47%
Arab
1
0.47%
Total population: 215

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
49
49.49%
Owns outright
41
41.41%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
7.07%
Other social rented
1
1.01%
Social rents from council
1
1.01%
Total households: 99

Property prices in Walkley

Based on 209 recent sales, the median property price is £233,500 in Walkley area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £800,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached14£342,500
Flats32£143,250
Semi-Detached36£251,250
Terraced127£233,000

10 years price trend in Walkley

Schools

In the S6 5AF postcode area, located within Walkley, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryRivelin Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySacred Heart School, A Catholic Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryWalkley Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miKallizWalkley Lane, Sheffield, S6 2PA
0.2 miAsda330 South Road, Sheffield, S6 3TD
0.3 miKim's Mini MarketFir Street, Sheffield, S6 3TA
0.4 miPremier84 Taplin Road, Sheffield, S6 4JF
0.4 miMalin Bridge Mini Market4-6 Loxley Road, Sheffield, S6 4TD

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.