S6 1HY is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Lyminster Road, 0.5km from Birley Carr in Sheffield. Administratively it sits within Southey ward and the Sheffield, Brightside and Hillsborough constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a mature suburban area dominated by older, retired homeowners. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a non-metropolitan suburban areas zone — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. Residents average 48 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 98% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 53 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £180k.
Census 2021 statistics for S6 1HY are sourced from Output Area E00040993 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LYMINSTER ROAD, S6 1HY House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LYMINSTER ROAD, S6 1HY.
272
48
£ 30,000 /yr
56%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
S6 1HY is a mixed residential postcode — average age 48, 98% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. £180k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for S6 1HY. The average age is 48.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 167,000
9 sales · Mean £ 165,577
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around S6 1HY is moderate at 53 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Parson Cross Church of England Primary School
Meynell Community Primary School
Fox Hill Primary
Chaucer School
Woolley Wood School
Mansel Primary
Southey Green Primary School and Nurseries
Parkwood E-ACT Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
9 nearby- Go Extra Local0.4 km
- Anna Mini Market0.4 km
- Home Bargains0.6 km
- BP Service Station1.0 km
- Poundland0.6 km
- + 4 more
Pub, NightClub
7 nearby- Chaucer Social Club0.8 km
- Jubilee Sports & Social Club0.9 km
- The Railway Hotel0.6 km
- New Bridge Inn0.6 km
- The Forty Foot1.0 km
- + 2 more
Restaurant, Cafe
16 nearby- Eurest/Asda Cafe0.8 km
- Foxhill Tandoori0.4 km
- The Edge0.4 km
- Buzz Bingo Sheffield Wadsley0.5 km
- Burger King1.0 km
- + 11 more
Supermarkets
6 nearby- Asda Stores Limited0.7 km
- Farm Foods0.9 km
- One Stop0.4 km
- Sainsbury's0.9 km
- Tesco Stores Limited0.5 km
- + 1 more
Takeaway Shop
19 nearby- Domino's Pizzas0.3 km
- Munchies Halifax Road0.3 km
- Wing Wah0.4 km
- Wok Master Takeaway Ltd0.6 km
- Today's Catch0.4 km
- + 14 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Chapeltown4.9 km
- Sheffield5.4 km
- Meadowhall5.7 km
Bus Stops
- Fox Hill Road/Parson Cross Road0.2 km
- Halifax Road/Lyminster Road0.2 km
- Fox Hill Road/Baxter Drive0.2 km
- Fox Hill Road/Birley Rise Road0.2 km
- Halifax Road/Doe Royd Lane0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: S61HY · Data under Open Government Licence