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.
MIDDLEWOOD ROAD, S6 4HB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MIDDLEWOOD ROAD, S6 4HB.
275
41
£ 42,900 /yr
68%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
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.
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.
mapGeographic Location
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
Economic Activity
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.
school Local Schools
Hillsborough Primary School
Sacred Heart School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy
Malin Bridge Primary School
Rivelin Primary School
Marlcliffe Community Primary School
Wisewood Community Primary School
Walkley Primary School
Forge Valley School
storefront Nearby Amenities
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, 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
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
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
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, 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
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Postcode Profile: S64HB · Data under Open Government Licence