S6 9FN is a mixed residential area located 0.6km from Walkley in Sheffield. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Walkley ward and the Sheffield Central constituency.
The people who live in S6 9FN are typical of residents in this subgroup are typically single or divorced eu-born migrants who live alone. many are aged 25 to 44 and are employed in sales and customer service occupations or are process, plant and machine operatives. a higher than group average proportion identify with the white ethnic group or other asian ethnicities, and many do not speak english very well or well. housing is principally in flats in the social or private rented sector, with households typically overcrowded, and home ownership rare. Outside of residential hours, non-white workforce in manufacturing and transport. At 37 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. Employment levels are high (47% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 71 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.
Census 2021 statistics for S6 9FN are sourced from Output Area E00041332 (shared with 317 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
S6 9FN House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for S6 9FN.
351
37
£ 31,000 /yr
60%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. S6 9FN spans multiple life stages — average age 37, moderate ownership and renting. Young average age (37) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for S6 9FN. The average age is 36.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
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 9FN is moderate at 71 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
Sacred Heart School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy
Walkley Primary School
Rivelin Primary School
St Mary's Church of England Primary School
Hillsborough Primary School
Malin Bridge Primary School
Parkwood E-ACT Academy
Oasis Academy Watermead
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
35 nearby- Food Cycle Sheffield0.6 km
- Walkley Newsagents1.0 km
- Beres Pork Shop0.6 km
- Brobot Petroleum0.6 km
- Corner News0.8 km
- + 30 more
Pub, NightClub
11 nearby- Florist Inn0.7 km
- Masons Arms0.2 km
- The Hillsborough Hotel (Bar)0.7 km
- Raven Inn0.8 km
- Rose House1.0 km
- + 6 more
Restaurant, Cafe
47 nearby- Blind Monkey0.7 km
- Cafe Pie0.9 km
- Costa0.5 km
- Envers0.3 km
- Mama Mia Pepe0.2 km
- + 42 more
Supermarkets
6 nearby- Aldi Stores Limited0.8 km
- Asda Stores Ltd1.0 km
- Iceland Foods Ltd0.5 km
- B & M Retail0.8 km
- Iceland Foods Ltd0.2 km
- + 1 more
Takeaway Shop
23 nearby- Golden City0.9 km
- Pizzas R Us1.0 km
- Street Art Sushi0.2 km
- Helen's0.7 km
- Red Rose0.6 km
- + 18 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Sheffield3.1 km
- Meadowhall5.7 km
- Darnall5.9 km
Bus Stops
- Penistone Road/Burton Street0.1 km
- Bamforth Street0.2 km
- Langsett Road/Bamforth Street0.2 km
- Bamforth St Platform to City0.2 km
- Bamforth Street (South Yorkshire Supertram)0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: S69FN · Data under Open Government Licence