The S6 1WS postcode is in Sheffield, Sheffield postcode town, within Yorkshire and The Humber, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | S6 |
| Ward | Hillsborough |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Wadsley & Marlcliffe |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Sheffield |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Sheffield |
| Region | Yorkshire and The Humber |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Sheffield |
| Police Force | South Yorkshire |
| NHS Care Board | NHS South Yorkshire Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Hillsborough |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Sheffield, Brightside and Hillsborough |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 21796 |
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 PlacesThe nearest places is Owlerton(0.53 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Middlewood Road/Rockley Road(0.08 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Sheffield(2.86 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(31.71 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hillsborough Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | S6 2AA (0.29 mi) | Details |
| Marlcliffe Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | S6 4AJ (0.37 mi) | Details |
| Wisewood Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | S6 4SD (0.67 mi) | Details |
| Malin Bridge Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 2-11 | S6 4RH (0.68 mi) | Details |
| Sacred Heart School, A Catholic Voluntary AcademyPrimary, Good | 4-11 | S6 2NU (0.77 mi) | Details |
| Rivelin Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | S6 2PL (0.83 mi) | Details |
| Parson Cross Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | S6 1LB (0.91 mi) | Details |
| Parkwood E-ACT AcademySecondary, Good | 11-16 | S5 8UL (0.94 mi) | Details |
| Meynell Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | S5 8GN (0.97 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is FAR LANE MEDICAL CENTRE(0.13 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| far lane medical centreActivefar lane medical centre, 1 far lane, sheffield | 01142347701 | S6 4FA |
| dykes hall medical centreActivedykes hall medical centre, 156 dykes hall road, sheffield, south yorkshire | 01142322340 | S6 4GQ |
| tramways medical centre (o'connell)Activetramways medical centre, 54 holme lane, sheffield | 01142343418 | S6 4JQ |
| tramways and middlewood medical centresActivefairlawns, 621 middlewood road, sheffield, south yorkshire | 01142345338 | S6 1TT |
The population of S61WS is 312 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
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).
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.
Regarding education, 121 adults have Level 4, while 30 have No qualifications.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (352), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (195).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (179), followed by Christian (91).
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).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (492), and 249 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1297) and European Union EU-14 (25).