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S6 5FA

Walkley

Sheffield

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

Overview

Postcode S6 5FA 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 53.4 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 2.4 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest small park is Walkley Millennium Green.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
53
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
2.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

5/10

Walkley has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,450 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 50% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Walkley has a low crime rate, with approximately 53.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.4%

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.

Income level

8/10

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

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 248 ft away from S6 5FA.

Flood risk

No risk

Walkley near S6 5FA 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

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miWalkley Millennium GreenSmall
0.5 miWalkley GreenSmall
0.5 miFreedon Road Community GardenSmall

Area Profile

Population
167
Population density
1,921.7 per km²

Demographics

British
157
94.01%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
2.4%
Pakistani
2
1.2%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
1.2%
Other White
1
0.6%
Total population: 167

Housing

Owns outright
46
55.42%
Owns with a mortgage
27
32.53%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
4.82%
Other forms of private rent
3
3.61%
Other social rented
2
2.41%
Total households: 83

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 5FA postcode area, located within Walkley, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryMalin Bridge Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.2 miPrimaryRivelin Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySacred Heart School, A Catholic Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miMalin Bridge Mini Market4-6 Loxley Road, Sheffield, S6 4TD
0.2 miLidlStannington Road, Sheffield, S6 5FL
0.2 miPremier84 Taplin Road, Sheffield, S6 4JF
0.3 miKallizWalkley Lane, Sheffield, S6 2PA
0.4 miHeron FoodsCatch Bar Lane, Sheffield, S6 4GY

Data Sources

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