S6 1TR is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Eskdale Close, 0.4km from Wadsley Bridge in Sheffield. Administratively it sits within Hillsborough ward and the Sheffield, Brightside and Hillsborough constituency.
S6 1TR is an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a manufacturing, energy and utilities zone — manufacturing, energy and utilities. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 45) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 43 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £148k, 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 1TR are sourced from Output Area E00040997 (shared with 19 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ESKDALE CLOSE, S6 1TR House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ESKDALE CLOSE, S6 1TR.
266
45
£ 37,400 /yr
54%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
S6 1TR is an established family neighbourhood — 53% owner-occupation and an average age of 45 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for S6 1TR. The average age is 44.8. 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: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 148,000
1 sales · Mean £ 148,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
S6 1TR has low crime rates — 43 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Hillsborough Primary School
Marlcliffe Community Primary School
Parson Cross Church of England Primary School
Meynell Community Primary School
Parkwood E-ACT Academy
Wisewood Community Primary School
Malin Bridge Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Sainsbury's0.5 km
- Tesco Stores Limited0.7 km
- Lidl UK Ltd1.0 km
- Tesco Express0.9 km
- Asda Stores Ltd0.4 km
Retailers - Other
13 nearby- Anna Mini Market1.0 km
- Home Bargains0.7 km
- Middlewood Late Shopper0.5 km
- Poundland0.7 km
- Premier Stores - Gage's0.5 km
- + 8 more
Pub, NightClub
6 nearby- Jubilee Sports & Social Club0.5 km
- The Railway Hotel0.5 km
- Brass Monkey Brewery Ltd0.8 km
- Horse and Jockey0.9 km
- New Bridge Inn0.5 km
- + 1 more
Restaurant, Cafe
25 nearby- Buzz Bingo Sheffield Wadsley0.6 km
- Burger King0.1 km
- Dunelm (Soft Furnishings Ltd)0.7 km
- Lucky Star0.5 km
- Middlewood Deli0.5 km
- + 20 more
Takeaway Shop
23 nearby- Today's Catch0.9 km
- Beres Pork Shop0.4 km
- Greek Blue Sky0.3 km
- Tracey's Sandwich Bar0.3 km
- Yummys Pizza0.4 km
- + 18 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Alara Bed & Breakfast0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Sheffield4.8 km
- Chapeltown6.0 km
- Meadowhall6.1 km
Bus Stops
- Leppings Lane/Farndale Road0.1 km
- Leppings Lane/Leake Road0.1 km
- Leppings Lane/Eskdale Road0.2 km
- Penistone Road North/Leppings Lane0.2 km
- Herries Road/Penistone Road North0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: S61TR · Data under Open Government Licence