Postcode S6 5FA is located in a minor urban area, within the Walkley area of Sheffield in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Walkley area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 46.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 59% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Walkley is £48,584 per year. The median sale price in Walkley is £235,000 (around £276 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £188,800 and £265,005. The nearest station is Malin Bridge, about 0.1 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest small park is Walkley Millennium Green.
Walkley has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,301 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 41% least deprived areas in England.
Walkley has an average crime rate, with approximately 46.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.4% 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.
The average income per household in Walkley is £48,584 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 252 ft away from S6 5FA.
Walkley near S6 5FA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Malin Bridge located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Malin Bridge | South Yorkshire Supertram | Walking directions to Malin Bridge |
| 0.4 mi | Hillsborough | South Yorkshire Supertram | Walking directions to Hillsborough |
| 0.4 mi | Hillsborough Park | South Yorkshire Supertram | Walking directions to Hillsborough Park |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Walkley Millennium Green | Small | Walking directions to Walkley Millennium Green |
| 0.5 mi | Walkley Green | Small | Walking directions to Walkley Green |
| 0.4 mi | Freedom Road Community Garden | Small | Walking directions to Freedom Road Community Garden |
Based on 227 recent sales, the median property price is £235,000 (about £276 per square foot) in Walkley area, with individual transactions ranging from £64,500 up to £580,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 15 | £341,540 | £339 |
| Semi-Detached | 38 | £262,500 | £298 |
| Terraced | 140 | £229,000 | £266 |
| Flats | 34 | £132,625 | £232 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £228,125 | £121,000 | £187,000 | £157,500 |
| 2017 | £237,500 | £98,000 | £182,250 | £150,625 |
| 2018 | £270,000 | £90,000 | £188,000 | £162,500 |
| 2019 | £256,000 | £100,500 | £191,000 | £170,000 |
| 2020 | £270,000 | £127,500 | £220,000 | £172,750 |
| 2021 | £290,500 | £110,000 | £215,500 | £182,000 |
| 2022 | £329,950 | £119,125 | £255,000 | £215,625 |
| 2023 | £320,000 | £130,000 | £265,000 | £215,000 |
| 2024 | £340,000 | £138,750 | £267,600 | £224,000 |
| 2025 | £341,540 | £131,000 | £251,500 | £233,500 |
| 2026 | £365,000 | £128,000 | £260,000 | £225,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £260 | £221 | £218 | £170 |
| 2017 | £248 | £219 | £220 | £174 |
| 2018 | £231 | £210 | £216 | £186 |
| 2019 | £273 | £228 | £229 | £192 |
| 2020 | £255 | £208 | £254 | £194 |
| 2021 | £310 | £198 | £248 | £213 |
| 2022 | £311 | £284 | £302 | £241 |
| 2023 | £297 | £235 | £326 | £243 |
| 2024 | £348 | £215 | £300 | £249 |
| 2025 | £325 | £218 | £303 | £265 |
| 2026 | £339 | £226 | £303 | £268 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S6 5FA.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Apr 2026 | 35, Watersmeet Road, Sheffield, S6 5FA | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £280,000 | |
| 07 Nov 2025 | 14, Watersmeet Road, Sheffield, S6 5FA | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £160,000 | |
| 23 Jan 2026 | 16, Rivelin Bank, Sheffield, S6 5FD | Detached | Leasehold | £315,000 | |
| 30 Jun 2026 | 232, Holme Lane, Sheffield, S6 4JZ | Other | Freehold | £80,000 | |
| 12 Jan 2026 | 232, Holme Lane, Sheffield, S6 4JZ | Other | Freehold | £76,500 |
In the S6 5FA postcode area, located within Walkley, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Malin Bridge Primary School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 12 Oct 2017. | |
Malin Bridge Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 12 Oct 2017
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| 0.2 mi | Primary | Rivelin Primary School | Community school | Area360 rating. Inspected 4 Mar 2025. | |
Rivelin Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 4 Mar 2025
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| 0.3 mi | Primary | Sacred Heart School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 18 Dec 2012. | |
Sacred Heart School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 18 Dec 2012
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10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of S6 5FA
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Malin Bridge Mini Market | 4-6 Loxley Road, Sheffield, S6 4TD | Walking directions to Malin Bridge Mini Market |
| 0.2 mi | Premier | 84 Taplin Road, Sheffield, S6 4JF | Walking directions to Premier |
| 0.2 mi | Lidl | Stannington Road, Sheffield, S6 5FL | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.3 mi | Walkley Food & Wine | 177-179 Walkley Lane, Sheffield, S6 2PA | Walking directions to Walkley Food & Wine |
| 0.4 mi | Super Booze | 31 Middlewood Road, Sheffield, S6 4GW | Walking directions to Super Booze |
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 5FA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Andy Davies
Walkley - Elected 7 May 2026
Abtisam Mohamed
Sheffield Central - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around S6 5FA records about 47 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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.
The median sale price around S6 5FA in Walkley is £235,000 (about £276 per square foot) based on 227 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 10 schools close to S6 5FA, including Malin Bridge Primary School (Outstanding), Rivelin Primary School (Good) and Sacred Heart School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to S6 5FA is Malin Bridge, about 158 m away, serving the South Yorkshire Supertram line.
S6 5FA scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 19,301 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Sheffield Central covering S6 5FA is Abtisam Mohamed (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Andy Davies (Green Party).