Postcode Analysis Sheffield, Yorkshire and The Humber

UPPERTHORPE ROAD, S6 3EA House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for UPPERTHORPE ROAD, S6 3EA.

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Population

207

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Avg Age

34

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Avg Income

£ 31,000 /yr

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Employed

27%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: S6 3EA 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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1/10
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10/10
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1/10
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10/10
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1/10
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9/10
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1/10
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9/10
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Area Character

S6 3EA has a significant social housing presence — 78% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. The 34-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 3EA is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Upperthorpe Road, 0.2km from Port Mahon in Sheffield. Administratively it sits within Walkley ward and the Sheffield Central constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, S6 3EA is a busy family neighbourhood — lots of children, diverse backgrounds. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a teachers and carers in metro suburbs zone — ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. The 34 average age reflects a thriving young professional community — a good mix of renters and first-time buyers, with strong employment rates. 78% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 100% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Sheffield. Full-time employment stands at 14% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 68 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban 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 3EA are sourced from Output Area E00040887 (shared with 7 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 3EA. The average age is 34.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British33.8%
Asian / British Asian7.4%
Black / African / Caribbean14.7%
Other / Mixed44.1%

Economic Activity

27%Active
FT: 14%
Unemployed: 4%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

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

Crime around S6 3EA is moderate at 68 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 offences179
Anti-social behaviour114
Other theft37
Drugs34
Public order33

school Local Schools

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Netherthorpe Primary School

Good240 pupils0.4 km
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St Mary's Church of England Primary School

Good217 pupils0.8 km
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Walkley Primary School

Good386 pupils1.1 km
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Springfield Primary School

Good218 pupils1.1 km
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Westways Primary School

Good628 pupils1.2 km
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Astrea Academy Sheffield

Good809 pupils1.2 km
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Broomhill Infant School

Outstanding116 pupils1.5 km
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Pye Bank CofE Primary School

Good450 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

32 nearby
  • Department of Chemistry0.8 km
  • Ozmen Supermarket0.8 km
  • Zero Waste Shop1.0 km
  • Food Cycle Sheffield0.7 km
  • 24 hours Alcohol Delivery Sheffield/Alcohol & Vapes Sheffield0.9 km
  • + 27 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

31 nearby
  • Berlin Calling0.8 km
  • Harrisons 18541.0 km
  • White Hart Inn0.5 km
  • The Hillsborough Hotel (Bar)0.6 km
  • Shakespeare's0.9 km
  • + 26 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

92 nearby
  • Heartspace Cafe0.9 km
  • Interval1.0 km
  • Krebs Cafe0.9 km
  • Octagon Centre1.0 km
  • Ponderosa Coffee Shop Ltd0.3 km
  • + 87 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

27 nearby
  • Chef Ming0.8 km
  • Rising Sun0.9 km
  • Upperthorpe Fish Bar0.1 km
  • ALS Gongcha0.6 km
  • My Pizza Co0.7 km
  • + 22 more
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Supermarkets

7 nearby
  • Aldi Stores Limited0.6 km
  • Budgens0.6 km
  • Co-operative0.8 km
  • Huamei Oriental Store0.7 km
  • Sainsbury's0.8 km
  • + 2 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Sheffield 2 - Student Roost0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Sheffield1.9 km
  • Darnall5.0 km
  • Meadowhall5.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Upperthorpe Road/Albert Terrace Road0.1 km
  • Upperthorpe Road/Martin Street0.1 km
  • Upperthorpe Road/Addy Street0.1 km
  • Upperthorpe Road/Montgomery Terrace Road0.1 km
  • Addy Street/Shipton Street0.1 km