Postcode Analysis Sheffield, Yorkshire and The Humber

KEATS ROAD, S6 1AZ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for KEATS ROAD, S6 1AZ.

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Population

248

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Avg Age

35

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Avg Income

£ 30,700 /yr

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Employed

39%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: S6 1AZ falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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2/10
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6/10
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7/10
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2/10
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7/10
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2/10
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8/10
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3/10
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8/10
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Area Character

S6 1AZ has a significant social housing presence — 50% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. The 35-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

S6 1AZ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Keats Road, 0.6km from Birley Edge in Sheffield. Administratively it sits within Southey ward and the Sheffield, Brightside and Hillsborough constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, S6 1AZ is a high-density area of young ethnic minority families, mostly in flats. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The community skews young professional (average age 35) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 50% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 22% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 69 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £107k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for S6 1AZ are sourced from Output Area E00040982 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for S6 1AZ. The average age is 35.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British86.3%
Asian / British Asian0.4%
Black / African / Caribbean5.6%
Other / Mixed7.7%

Economic Activity

39%Active
FT: 22%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 100,500

5 sales · Mean £ 99,700

Terraced

£ 118,000

2 sales · Mean £ 118,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around S6 1AZ is moderate at 69 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.

Violence and sexual offences160
Criminal damage and arson36
Anti-social behaviour31
Public order19
Other crime16

school Local Schools

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Fox Hill Primary

Good317 pupils0.0 km
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Chaucer School

Inadequate825 pupils0.8 km
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Mansel Primary

Good448 pupils0.8 km
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Woolley Wood School

Good105 pupils0.8 km
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Parson Cross Church of England Primary School

Good202 pupils0.9 km
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Yewlands Academy

Requires Improvement877 pupils1.0 km
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St Thomas More Catholic Primary, A Voluntary Academy

Good208 pupils1.0 km
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Meynell Community Primary School

Requires Improvement471 pupils1.0 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

8 nearby
  • Bargain Booze0.8 km
  • Dairyland0.9 km
  • Go Extra Local0.6 km
  • lI Services Ltd1.0 km
  • Best One0.8 km
  • + 3 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • Chaucer Social Club0.5 km
  • The Beagle0.9 km
  • The Fox & Hounds0.5 km
  • Wadsley Bridge WMC & Institute0.9 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

7 nearby
  • Eurest/Asda Cafe0.8 km
  • Foxhill Tandoori0.6 km
  • Georges0.8 km
  • The Edge0.6 km
  • Corner Cafe0.9 km
  • + 2 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Asda Stores Limited0.7 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

11 nearby
  • Domino's Pizzas0.9 km
  • Lung Fung Take Away0.8 km
  • Munchies Halifax Road1.0 km
  • Tasty Bites0.8 km
  • Beijing House Sheffield0.5 km
  • + 6 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Chapeltown4.3 km
  • Meadowhall5.8 km
  • Sheffield6.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Fox Hill Road/Edge Lane0.2 km
  • Fox Hill Crescent/Fox Hill Road0.2 km
  • Wilcox Road/Fox Hill Road0.2 km
  • Wilcox Road/Powley Road0.2 km
  • Fox Hill Road/Fox Hill Crescent0.2 km