S6 4SW is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Studfield Rise, 0.2km from Studfield Hill in Sheffield. Administratively it sits within Hillsborough ward and the Sheffield, Brightside and Hillsborough constituency.
For families considering a move, S6 4SW represents a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. Outside of residential hours, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The 49 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 82% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 19 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £182k.
Census 2021 statistics for S6 4SW are sourced from Output Area E00040465 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
STUDFIELD RISE, S6 4SW House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for STUDFIELD RISE, S6 4SW.
297
49
£ 42,900 /yr
42%
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.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. S6 4SW spans multiple life stages — average age 49, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for S6 4SW. The average age is 49.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 172,500
4 sales · Mean £ 167,500
Semi-Detached
£ 192,500
3 sales · Mean £ 180,666
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
S6 4SW has low crime rates — 19 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are vehicle crime and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Wisewood Community Primary School
Loxley Primary School
Forge Valley School
Shooter's Grove Primary School
Malin Bridge Primary School
Marlcliffe Community Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Wisewood Inn0.5 km
- Horse and Jockey0.9 km
- Sportsman Inn0.8 km
Retailers - Other
6 nearby- The Old Loxley Post Office0.6 km
- Supersize Sweets T/A Riverside Spirits0.9 km
- Morrisons Daily0.4 km
- Wisewood Sports Centre0.6 km
- Worrall Road News0.9 km
- + 1 more
Restaurant, Cafe
4 nearby- Wadsley Jack0.6 km
- Rose and Crown0.6 km
- One More Slice0.9 km
- The Old Library Tea Room0.7 km
Takeaway Shop
3 nearby- The Wadsley Fryer0.8 km
- Chinese2night0.9 km
- Oceana0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Sheffield5.1 km
- Chapeltown7.6 km
- Meadowhall7.7 km
Bus Stops
- Loxley Road/Low Matlock Lane0.2 km
- Loxley Road/Low Matlock Lane0.2 km
- Rodney Hill/Woodstock Road0.2 km
- Ben Lane/Studfield Hill0.2 km
- Ben Lane/Loxley House0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: S64SW · Data under Open Government Licence