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S6 5QW

Stannington

Sheffield

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Detailed insights for S6 5QW

Overview

Postcode S6 5QW 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 very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 137.6 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 2.8 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Deer Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
138
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
9.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Lower Stannington has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,854 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 12% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Lower Stannington has a very high crime rate, with approximately 137.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

9.4%

Approximately 9.4% 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 5QW.

Flood risk

No risk

Lower Stannington near S6 5QW 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 2.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for S6 5QW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miDeer ParkMediumWalking directions to Deer Park
0.3 miRivelin ParkMediumWalking directions to Rivelin Park

Area Profile

Population
358
Population density
6,109.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
317
88.55%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
8
2.23%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
7
1.96%
African
7
1.96%
Other White
6
1.68%
Total population: 358

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
72
48.32%
Owns with a mortgage
50
33.56%
Social rents from council
14
9.4%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
5.37%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.01%
Total households: 149

Property prices in Stannington

Based on 209 recent sales, the median property price is £275,000 in Stannington area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £1,250,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Stannington 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 Stannington over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached62£425,000
Flats30£147,500
Semi-Detached67£270,000
Terraced50£210,373

10 year median price trend in Stannington

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Stannington.

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S6 5QW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryShooter's Grove Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miSecondaryForge Valley SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.8 miPrimaryNook Lane Junior SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S6 5QW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S6 5QW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miCo-op Food2 Oldfield Road, Sheffield, S6 6DTWalking directions to Co-op Food

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.