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S6 5LB

Stannington

Sheffield

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / Sheffield / Lower Stannington / Stannington / S6 5LB

Overview

Postcode S6 5LB is located in a minor urban area, within the Stannington ward of Sheffield in the Yorkshire and The Humber region , and forms part of the Lower Stannington area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 36.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Lower Stannington is £35,500 per year. The nearest station is Sheffield located about 3.0 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Deer Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
37
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Lower Stannington has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,865 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 30% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Lower Stannington has a very low crime rate, with approximately 36.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 29.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Lower Stannington is £35,500 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Lower Stannington near S6 5LB 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 3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miDeer ParkMedium

Area Profile

Population
282
Population density
2,424.5 per km²

Demographics

British
274
97.16%
Other White
4
1.42%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
1.06%
Irish
1
0.35%
Total population: 282

Housing

Owns outright
61
51.69%
Owns with a mortgage
47
39.83%
Other forms of private rent
5
4.24%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
3.39%
Other social rented
1
0.85%
Total households: 118

Property prices in Stannington

Based on 212 recent sales, the median property price is £275,000 in Stannington area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £1,075,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached66£430,000
Flats33£165,000
Semi-Detached64£269,750
Terraced49£195,000

10 years price trend in Stannington

Schools

In the S6 5LB postcode area, located within Lower Stannington, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryShooter's Grove Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miSecondaryForge Valley SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.6 miPrimaryLoxley Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.4 miCo-op Food2 Oldfield Road, Sheffield, S6 6DT

Data Sources

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