ROCKLEY ROAD, S6 1WL - Information

Overview

The S6 1WL postcode is in Sheffield, Sheffield postcode town, within Yorkshire and The Humber, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the S6 1WL area, explore the S6 1WL Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the S6 1WL area, visit the S6 1WL House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -1.5064650632647552, 53.411245339083976 ]
  • What 3 Words: scars.serve.forces
  • Plus Code:
NameType
Postcode AreaS6
WardHillsborough
Middle layer Super Output AreaWadsley & Marlcliffe
Lower Tier Local AuthoritySheffield
Upper Tier Local AuthoritySheffield
RegionYorkshire and The Humber
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaSheffield
Police ForceSouth Yorkshire
NHS Care BoardNHS South Yorkshire Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardHillsborough
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencySheffield, Brightside and Hillsborough
Multiple Deprivation Index21796

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Families in terraces and flats / Achieving neighbourhoods / Larger Towns and Cities, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Owlerton(0.54 mi)

  • Owlerton, (0.54 mi)
  • Wadsley Bridge, (0.55 mi)
  • Hallowmoor, (0.60 mi)
  • Boulder Hill, (0.68 mi)
  • Hillsborough, (0.72 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Middlewood Road/Rockley Road(0.08 mi)

  • Middlewood Road/Rockley Road, (0.08 mi)
  • Middlewood Road/Catch Bar Lane, (0.08 mi)
  • Leppings Lane to Middlewood, (0.09 mi)
  • Leppings Lane, (0.09 mi)
  • Leppings Lane (South Yorkshire Supertram), (0.09 mi)
  • Leppings Lane to Middlewood, (0.09 mi)
  • Wadsley Lane/Far Lane, (0.10 mi)
  • Leppings Lane (South Yorkshire Supertram), (0.12 mi)
  • Leppings Lane Platform to City, (0.14 mi)
  • Leppings Lane (South Yorkshire Supertram), (0.15 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Sheffield(2.88 mi)

  • Sheffield, (2.88 mi)
  • Meadowhall, (3.94 mi)
  • Chapeltown, (4.00 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(31.71 mi)

  • Manchester Airport, (31.71 mi)
Nearby Schools

Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

NameAgeDistanceDetails
Hillsborough Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11S6 2AA (0.30 mi)Details
Marlcliffe Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good5-11S6 4AJ (0.36 mi)Details
Wisewood Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good2-11S6 4SD (0.67 mi)Details
Malin Bridge Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding2-11S6 4RH (0.70 mi)Details
Sacred Heart School, A Catholic Voluntary AcademyPrimary, Good4-11S6 2NU (0.79 mi)Details
Rivelin Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11S6 2PL (0.85 mi)Details
Parson Cross Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11S6 1LB (0.89 mi)Details
Parkwood E-ACT AcademySecondary, Good11-16S5 8UL (0.94 mi)Details
Meynell Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement3-11S5 8GN (0.96 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

The nearest GP to this postcode is FAR LANE MEDICAL CENTRE(0.14 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
far lane medical centreActivefar lane medical centre, 1 far lane, sheffield01142347701S6 4FA
dykes hall medical centreActivedykes hall medical centre, 156 dykes hall road, sheffield, south yorkshire01142322340S6 4GQ
tramways and middlewood medical centresActivefairlawns, 621 middlewood road, sheffield, south yorkshire01142345338S6 1TT
tramways medical centre (o'connell)Activetramways medical centre, 54 holme lane, sheffield01142343418S6 4JQ
Nearby Amenities
  • Gails Bakery and Sandwich Bar
    0.08 mi
  • Wadsley Lane News
    0.10 mi
  • Hillsborough Dairy
    0.23 mi
  • Dykes Hall Convenience Store
    0.29 mi
  • BP Service Station
    0.33 mi
  • Hillsborough Park Bowling Club
    0.28 mi
  • Brass Monkey Brewery Ltd
    0.28 mi
  • Horse and Jockey
    0.35 mi
  • Castle Inn
    0.40 mi
  • Jubilee Sports & Social Club
    0.51 mi
  • Alara Bed & Breakfast
    0.35 mi
  • Coniston Guest House
    0.56 mi

ROCKLEY ROAD, S6 1WL Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of S61WL is 312 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

Age

The average age of people living in the nearby area is 43 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (926), Between 45 to 54 (845), and Between 55 to 64 (830).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 259 people, followed by African with a total of 10.

Education

Regarding education, 121 adults have Level 4, while 30 have No qualifications.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (352), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (195).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Professional occupations (55)
  • Associate professional and technical occupations (35), and
  • Skilled trades occupations (18)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (179), followed by Christian (91).

NS-SEC

The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (82) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (36), and Intermediate occupations (31).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (492), and 249 adults mentioned they are Retired.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1297) and European Union EU-14 (25).