S6 — SHEFFIELD | Property Prices, Crime & Area Data

Property Prices in S6

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in S6 is £241,207, broadly in line with the South Yorkshire average of £230,881.

Properties in S6 cost 16.0% less than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in S6 have risen 3.8% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

Average Price by Property Type

Type	Average Price	Sales (12m)
Detached	£404,598	325
Semi-detached	£255,227	737
Terraced	£206,684	1245
Flat	£150,163	324
All types	£241,207	2728

5-Year Price History

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Crime & Safety in S6

Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)

With 70.9 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, S6 has a crime rate 13% below the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime

23.3 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)

Burglary

3.0 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)

Vehicle crime

5.5 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)

Antisocial behaviour

12.5 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)

Other theft

11.6 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)

This area

National average

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Schools in S6

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

S6 has 16 schools within or near its boundaries, including 1 rated Outstanding and 6 rated Good by Ofsted.

Nearest Schools

School	Type	Ofsted	Distance
Marlcliffe Community Primary School	Primary	Not inspected	mi
Rivelin Primary School	Primary	Not inspected	mi
Shooter's Grove Primary School	Primary	Not inspected	mi
Walkley Primary School	Primary	Good	mi
Parson Cross Church of England Primary School	Primary	Good	mi

Outstanding

Good

Requires improvement

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

582,493

Population

Median Age

27%

Owner-Occupied

72%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied

27.0%

Private rent

17.0%

Social rent

23.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in S6 are 357.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 90% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

357.0 Mbps

Avg Download

64.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

97%

Superfast Coverage

88%

Ultrafast Coverage

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in S6 is collected by Sheffield. The Band D rate is £2,166/year.

Band A

8.0%

Band B

14.0%

Band C

25.0%

Band D

22.0%

Band E

16.0%

Band F

9.0%

Band G

5.0%

Band H

1.0%

Area Summary

S6 — SHEFFIELD

Area Summary

S6 (SHEFFIELD) offers affordable property prices (£241,207, 16% below national average), 16 nearby schools, and excellent broadband (357 Mbps average).

Prices

Below avg

Safety

Average

Schools

Average

Broadband

Good

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Nearby Postcodes

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SHEFFIELD

£155K

▲ 2.6% YoY

SHEFFIELD

£350K

▲ 1.2% YoY

SHEFFIELD

£264K

▲ 4.0% YoY

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average house price in S6?

The average house price in S6 (SHEFFIELD) is £241,207, based on 2728 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 16% below the national average of £287,000. Prices have risen by 3.8% over the past year.

Is S6 a safe area to live?

Crime in S6 is close to the national average at 70.9 crimes per 1,000 residents. The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (23.3 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (12.5 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.

What are the schools like in S6?

There are 16 schools in or near S6. 44% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 1 Outstanding and 6 Good. None require improvement.

What is the council tax in S6?

Council tax in S6 is collected by Sheffield. The Band D rate is £2,166 per year (2025–26). This is the total bill including county, district, police, and fire precepts.

What broadband speeds are available in S6?

The average broadband download speed in S6 is 357 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 97% of premises, ultrafast to 88%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

What percentage of homes in S6 are owner-occupied?

According to the ONS Census 2021, 27% of homes in S6 are owner-occupied. 17% are privately rented and 23% are social housing. The total population is approximately 582,493.