Postcode Analysis Sheffield, Yorkshire and The Humber

MIDDLEWOOD ROAD, S6 4HB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MIDDLEWOOD ROAD, S6 4HB.

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Population

275

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Avg Age

41

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Avg Income

£ 42,900 /yr

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Employed

68%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: S6 4HB is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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3/10
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1/10
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7/10
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10/10
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4/10
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9/10
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6/10
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5/10
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6/10
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Area Character

Families dominate this postcode. With 60% owner-occupation and average age 41, S6 4HB has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters. Property prices are trending up 33.8% year-on-year.

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

S6 4HB is a mixed residential area on Middlewood Road, 0.6km from Boulder Hill in Sheffield. Administratively it sits within Hillsborough ward and the Sheffield, Brightside and Hillsborough constituency.

For families considering a move, S6 4HB represents a classic working-class terrace area — densely packed streets, low ethnic diversity. An average age of 41 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 60% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. Employment levels are high (51% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 60 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £197k, up 33.8% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for S6 4HB are sourced from Output Area E00040485 (shared with 5 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 4HB. The average age is 40.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.4%
Asian / British Asian0.4%
Black / African / Caribbean1.8%
Other / Mixed1.5%

Economic Activity

68%Active
FT: 51%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 226,250

2 sales · Mean £ 226,250

Flat

£ 153,500

2 sales · Mean £ 153,500

Detached

£ 146,000

1 sales · Mean £ 146,000

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

Crime around S6 4HB is moderate at 60 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 offences109
Anti-social behaviour73
Shoplifting67
Criminal damage and arson39
Public order27

school Local Schools

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Hillsborough Primary School

Good385 pupils0.5 km
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Sacred Heart School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy

Good208 pupils0.7 km
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Malin Bridge Primary School

Outstanding606 pupils0.7 km
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Rivelin Primary School

Good378 pupils0.8 km
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Marlcliffe Community Primary School

Good508 pupils1.1 km
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Wisewood Community Primary School

Good149 pupils1.2 km
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Walkley Primary School

Good386 pupils1.2 km
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Forge Valley School

Good1437 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

33 nearby
  • Malin Bridge Mini Market0.8 km
  • Beres Pork Shop0.4 km
  • Brobot Petroleum0.4 km
  • Corner News0.2 km
  • D&P News0.4 km
  • + 28 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

52 nearby
  • Costa0.5 km
  • Envers0.8 km
  • Mama Mia Pepe0.9 km
  • McDonalds Restaurants Ltd0.9 km
  • St Marks Church0.7 km
  • + 47 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

36 nearby
  • Golden City0.5 km
  • Street Art Sushi0.9 km
  • Beres Pork Shop0.5 km
  • Chinese2night0.7 km
  • Greek Blue Sky0.7 km
  • + 31 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

12 nearby
  • Brass Monkey Brewery Ltd0.2 km
  • Horse and Jockey0.9 km
  • Castle Inn0.2 km
  • Hillsborough Park Bowling Club0.2 km
  • Hillsborough Social Club0.4 km
  • + 7 more
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Supermarkets

6 nearby
  • Iceland Foods Ltd0.6 km
  • Lidl1.0 km
  • Asda Stores Ltd0.6 km
  • Morrisons0.8 km
  • B & M Retail0.2 km
  • + 1 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Alara Bed & Breakfast0.6 km
  • Coniston Guest House0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Sheffield4.1 km
  • Meadowhall6.3 km
  • Darnall6.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Middlewood Road/Leader Road0.1 km
  • Middlewood Road/Minto Road0.1 km
  • Middlewood Road/Dixon Road0.2 km
  • Dykes Hall Road/Findon Street0.2 km
  • Hillsborough Park Platform to City0.2 km