Postcode Analysis Sheffield, Yorkshire and The Humber

WINN GARDENS, S6 1UJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WINN GARDENS, S6 1UJ.

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Population

309

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Avg Age

36

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Avg Income

£ 37,400 /yr

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Employed

41%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: S6 1UJ 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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4/10
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3/10
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7/10
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1/10
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8/10
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1/10
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3/10
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3/10
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9/10
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Area Character

S6 1UJ has a significant social housing presence — 49% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.

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

S6 1UJ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Winn Gardens, 0.5km from Wadsley Bridge in Sheffield. Administratively it sits within Hillsborough ward and the Sheffield, Brightside and Hillsborough constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, S6 1UJ is a mixed area of service workers, students and families in semi-detached 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 36) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 49% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 31% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Sheffield. Full-time employment stands at 23% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 25 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £119k, 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 1UJ are sourced from Output Area E00041001 (shared with 3 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 1UJ. The average age is 35.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British68.9%
Asian / British Asian6.2%
Black / African / Caribbean10.8%
Other / Mixed14.1%

Economic Activity

41%Active
FT: 23%
Unemployed: 4%
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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

Terraced

£ 87,250

4 sales · Mean £ 90,375

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

S6 1UJ has low crime rates — 25 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences45
Anti-social behaviour17
Vehicle crime12
Criminal damage and arson6
Other theft5

school Local Schools

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Marlcliffe Community Primary School

Good508 pupils0.4 km
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Hillsborough Primary School

Good385 pupils1.1 km
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Parson Cross Church of England Primary School

Good202 pupils1.1 km
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Meynell Community Primary School

Requires Improvement471 pupils1.3 km
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Wisewood Community Primary School

Good149 pupils1.3 km
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Fox Hill Primary

Good317 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

11 nearby
  • Poundland0.9 km
  • Premier Stores - Gage's0.1 km
  • The Green Shop0.8 km
  • Home Bargains0.9 km
  • Middlewood Late Shopper0.1 km
  • + 6 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • Horse and Jockey0.9 km
  • Sportsman Inn0.9 km
  • Jubilee Sports & Social Club0.2 km
  • The Railway Hotel0.7 km
  • New Bridge Inn0.7 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

21 nearby
  • Antler0.8 km
  • Costa0.8 km
  • Costa Coffee0.9 km
  • Huang Lou Xing0.8 km
  • SWFC0.9 km
  • + 16 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

18 nearby
  • Beres Pork Shop0.8 km
  • Greek Blue Sky0.7 km
  • Tracey's Sandwich Bar0.7 km
  • Yummys Pizza0.8 km
  • Canton King0.8 km
  • + 13 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Asda Stores Ltd0.8 km
  • Sainsbury's0.2 km
  • Tesco Stores Limited0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Sheffield5.3 km
  • Chapeltown5.9 km
  • Meadowhall6.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Winn Gardens0.1 km
  • Middlewood Road/Langsett Avenue0.2 km
  • Middlewood Supertram Platform0.2 km
  • Middlewood Road/Winn Gardens0.2 km
  • Middlewood/Park and Ride0.2 km