# S6 1LG: area report for a postcode in Sheffield

S6 1LG is a postcode in Sheffield.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Sheffield. Open the map at S6 1LG for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Sheffield](https://openindex.co.uk/sheffield) › [S6](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/s6) › [S6 1](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/s6-1)

## Around this postcode

- **41 crimes within 500 m**: August, down 9% on July. Sheffield 017B: 181 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-1.4993,53.4199,S61LG
- **Middlewood, 840 m**: About 11 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-1.4993,53.4199,S61LG
- **2 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 380 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-1.4993,53.4199,S61LG
- **27 of 46 properties in S6 1LG at high risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-1.4993,53.4199,S61LG
- **England’s most deprived 20%**: This neighbourhood, Sheffield 017B. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-1.4993,53.4199,S61LG
- **£219,713 average price**: For the whole of Sheffield, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-1.4993,53.4199,S61LG
- **1 GP practice within 1 km**: Nearest is 780 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-1.4993,53.4199,S61LG
- **6 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 320 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-1.4993,53.4199,S61LG
- **53.3% can get gigabit broadband at S6 1LG**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-1.4993,53.4199,S61LG
- **Moderate road and rail noise at S6 1LG**: Road 55 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-1.4993,53.4199,S61LG
- **In a radon Affected Area, class 2 of 6**: 1% to 3% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-1.4993,53.4199,S61LG
- **10.7 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-1.4993,53.4199,S61LG

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Parson Cross Church of England Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/parson-cross-church-of-england-primary-school-e107107) | Primary | 380 m (5 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), May 2023 | 36% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Meynell Nursery & Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/meynell-nursery-and-primary-school-e139336) | Primary | 700 m (9 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), July 2023 | 61% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Fox Hill Primary](https://openindex.co.uk/school/fox-hill-primary-e139134) | Primary | 1 km (13 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, January 2025: no overall grade | 13% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Hillsborough Nursery & Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/hillsborough-nursery-and-primary-school-e140310) | Primary | 1.1 km (14 minutes on foot) | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met | 64% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Marlcliffe Community Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/marlcliffe-community-primary-school-e107000) | Primary | 1.1 km (14 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, July 2024 | 71% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Mercia Northridge School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/mercia-northridge-school-e152560) | Secondary | 1.1 km (14 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, February 2025: no overall grade, before the school changed | – |
| [E-Act Parkwood Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/e-act-parkwood-academy-e135934) | Secondary | 1.2 km (16 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, March 2023 | Attainment 8 of 43.9 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Southey Green Nursery & Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/southey-green-nursery-and-primary-school-e139133) | Primary | 1.6 km (20 minutes on foot) | Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met | 64% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| July 2026 | £142,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 10 m |
| March 2026 | £142,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 50 m |
| March 2026 | £140,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 110 m |
| July 2026 | £187,500 | Semi-detached, established, leasehold | 150 m |
| October 2025 | £98,500 | Terraced, established, leasehold | 180 m |
| January 2025 | £200,000 | Terraced, established, leasehold | 190 m |
| August 2025 | £144,500 | Terraced, established, leasehold | 220 m |
| February 2024 | £150,000 | Terraced, established, leasehold | 220 m |

## Within 1 km

- Stations: Middlewood (840 m, 11 minutes on foot)
- GP practices: GREEN CROSS GROUP PRACTICE (780 m)
- Pharmacies: LO'S PHARMACY (460 m); FOXHILL PHARMACY (850 m)
- Dental practices: DENTAL SURGERY (180 m); L W T DENTAL CARE (850 m)
- Supermarkets: Sainsburys Wadsley Bridge (320 m, Sainsburys); Spar - Hillsborough (550 m, Spar); Lidl Wadsley Bridge Sheffield (580 m, Lidl); Aldi Saw Works Way, Sheffield (710 m, Aldi); Budgens - Parson Cross (800 m, Budgens)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £219,713** (July 2026). Sheffield’s average house price was £219,713 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 2.8% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £37,885** (2025). Full-time workers living in Sheffield earned a median of £37,885 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 154th lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 5.8×** (2025). A home in Sheffield costs 5.8 times local full-time pay. Joint 81st most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 27.6** (2025). Sheffield has a deprivation score of 27.6 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 55th most deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Sheffield 017B (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 36.7** (2025). Sheffield 017B has a deprivation score of 36.7 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 5,544th most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £159,500** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Sheffield 017B was £159,500 in 2025. Joint 3,013th cheapest of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,689** (2021). Sheffield 017B had 1,689 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 13,995th most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 86.1%** (January 2026). In Sheffield 017B, 86.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## S6 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £225,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in S6 was £225,000 in 2025. Joint 561st cheapest of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 57,832** (2021). S6 had 57,832 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 110th most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 100%** (2022). About 100% of people in S6 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 94.6%** (January 2026). In S6, 94.6% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Sheffield](https://openindex.co.uk/sheffield)
- Centre: 53.4199, -1.4993

Council: [Sheffield](https://openindex.co.uk/sheffield) (Metropolitan borough, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/sheffield-brightside-and-hillsborough): Gill Furniss (Labour), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), July 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-1.4993,53.4199,S61LG

## How to cite

Source: Open Index, openindex.co.uk. Link to this page, https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/s6-1lg.

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Snapshot 2026.10.8, https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.23508850. The HTML page: https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/s6-1lg
