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S6 5BA

Walkley Crescent Road

Walkley

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Detailed insights for S6 5BA

Overview

Postcode S6 5BA 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 moderate crime levels, with around 40.3 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 2.2 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest large park is Bolehill Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
40
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
0.7%
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 20,751 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 37% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Walkley has a low crime rate, with approximately 40.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.7%

Approximately 0.7% 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 5BA.

Flood risk

No risk

Walkley near S6 5BA 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 2.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for S6 5BA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miBolehill Recreation GroundLargeWalking directions to Bolehill Recreation Ground
0.1 miWalkley Millennium GreenSmallWalking directions to Walkley Millennium Green
0.5 miMatlock GreenSmallWalking directions to Matlock Green

Area Profile

Population
286
Population density
8,338.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
16.47(+20%)
Violence and sexual offences
14.03(-68%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.54(+1%)
Public order
5.49(-39%)
Vehicle crime
5.49(-2%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
256
89.2%
White and Asian (mixed)
8
2.79%
Irish
5
1.74%
Other White
4
1.39%
Roma
2
0.7%
Total population: 287

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
150
59.76%
Level 3 (A level)
34
13.55%
No qualifications
21
8.37%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
19
7.57%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
19
7.57%
Total 16+ residents: 251

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
62
45.59%
Owns outright
61
44.85%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
8.09%
Shared ownership
1
0.74%
Other social rented
1
0.74%
Total households: 136

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 5BA postcode area, located within Walkley, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S6 5BA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryRivelin Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimarySacred Heart School, A Catholic Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryMalin Bridge Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S6 5BA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S6 5BA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miAsda330 South Road, Sheffield, S6 3TDWalking directions to Asda
0.3 miKallizWalkley Lane, Sheffield, S6 2PAWalking directions to Kalliz
0.4 miMalin Bridge Mini Market4-6 Loxley Road, Sheffield, S6 4TDWalking directions to Malin Bridge Mini Market
0.4 miKim's Mini MarketFir Street, Sheffield, S6 3TAWalking directions to Kim's Mini Market
0.4 miLidlStannington Road, Sheffield, S6 5FLWalking directions to Lidl

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 024CE01008154
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.