S6 4AY is a sought-after residential area on Walders Avenue, 0.6km from Hallowmoor in Sheffield. Administratively it sits within Hillsborough ward and the Sheffield, Brightside and Hillsborough constituency.
For serious buyers, S6 4AY is a mature suburban area dominated by older, retired homeowners. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 52) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 92% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 21 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £262k, down 0.7% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for S6 4AY are sourced from Output Area E00040514 (shared with 3 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WALDERS AVENUE, S6 4AY House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WALDERS AVENUE, S6 4AY.
243
52
£ 44,400 /yr
51%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. S6 4AY spans multiple life stages — average age 52, moderate ownership and renting. £262k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for S6 4AY. The average age is 51.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 240,000
19 sales · Mean £ 242,758
Detached
£ 271,000
2 sales · Mean £ 271,000
Flat
£ 310,000
2 sales · Mean £ 310,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
S6 4AY has low crime rates — 21 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Marlcliffe Community Primary School
Wisewood Community Primary School
Hillsborough Primary School
Malin Bridge Primary School
Loxley Primary School
Forge Valley School
Sacred Heart School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy
Rivelin Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
24 nearby- Half Way House0.9 km
- Hillsborough Golf Club Ltd1.0 km
- Niagara Conference and Leisure0.9 km
- Pollys Parlour0.7 km
- Polly's Parlour0.7 km
- + 19 more
Retailers - Other
13 nearby- Premier Stores - Gage's0.6 km
- The Green Shop0.4 km
- BP Service Station0.9 km
- Dykes Hall Convenience Store0.5 km
- Dykes Lane News0.9 km
- + 8 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Tesco Express0.5 km
- Sainsbury's0.9 km
- Asda Stores Ltd0.7 km
Takeaway Shop
22 nearby- Canton King0.7 km
- Hillsborough Fish Bar0.7 km
- Spice Hut0.7 km
- Hoo Wah0.6 km
- New Rooster Chicken & Pizza0.8 km
- + 17 more
Pub, NightClub
7 nearby- Castle Inn0.8 km
- Hillsborough Park Bowling Club0.8 km
- Hillsborough Social Club0.9 km
- Brass Monkey Brewery Ltd0.8 km
- Horse and Jockey0.1 km
- + 2 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Sheffield5.0 km
- Chapeltown6.6 km
- Meadowhall6.9 km
Bus Stops
- Worrall Road/Wadsley Lane0.1 km
- Worrall Road/Laird Road0.1 km
- Worrall Road/Vainor Road0.2 km
- Marlcliffe Road/Vainor Road0.2 km
- Marlcliffe Road/Wadsley Road0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: S64AY · Data under Open Government Licence