S6 2NE is a safe, established residential area on Hammerton Road, 0.4km from Walkley in Sheffield. Administratively it sits within Walkley ward and the Sheffield Central constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a terrace-heavy neighbourhood — tight-knit community, affordable housing. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. With an average age of 45, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 84% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 52 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £189k, down 75.3% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for S6 2NE are sourced from Output Area E00041315 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HAMMERTON ROAD, S6 2NE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HAMMERTON ROAD, S6 2NE.
298
45
£ 31,000 /yr
54%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: S6 2NE represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates S6 2NE — age 45, 84% ownership, 15% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending down 75.3% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for S6 2NE. The average age is 45.1. 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
£ 171,000
10 sales · Mean £ 171,774
Semi-Detached
£ 239,200
2 sales · Mean £ 239,200
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around S6 2NE is moderate at 52 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.
school Local Schools
Walkley Primary School
Sacred Heart School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy
Rivelin Primary School
St Mary's Church of England Primary School
Malin Bridge Primary School
Hillsborough Primary School
Westways Primary School
Forge Valley School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
37 nearby- Food Cycle Sheffield0.6 km
- Malin Bridge Mini Market1.0 km
- Walkley Newsagents0.5 km
- Awaei Mini Market0.6 km
- HAH Whisky Ltd0.9 km
- + 32 more
Pub, NightClub
13 nearby- Florist Inn0.3 km
- Masons Arms0.5 km
- The Hillsborough Hotel (Bar)0.7 km
- Malin Bridge Inn0.9 km
- Northern Monkey Craft Ale and Gin Bar0.6 km
- + 8 more
Restaurant, Cafe
52 nearby- Blind Monkey0.4 km
- Cafe Pie0.5 km
- Costa0.5 km
- Envers0.3 km
- Gerry's Bakery and Coffee House Limited0.6 km
- + 47 more
Supermarkets
6 nearby- Aldi Stores Limited0.8 km
- Asda Stores Ltd0.5 km
- B & M Retail0.8 km
- Iceland Foods Ltd0.7 km
- Iceland Foods Ltd0.7 km
- + 1 more
Takeaway Shop
26 nearby- Golden City0.6 km
- Pizzas R Us0.5 km
- Street Art Sushi0.3 km
- Sun Kong0.6 km
- Hillsborough Grill0.9 km
- + 21 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Coniston Guest House0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Sheffield3.2 km
- Darnall6.1 km
- Meadowhall6.1 km
Bus Stops
- Langsett Crescent/Freedom Court0.1 km
- Walkley Lane/Bessingby Road0.2 km
- Burnaby Crescent/Grouse Croft0.2 km
- Walkley Lane/Bessingby Road0.2 km
- Langsett Crescent/Freedom Court0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: S62NE · Data under Open Government Licence