S6 2YU

Walkley · Sheffield · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Walkley
Local authority
Sheffield
Constituency
Sheffield Central
Postcode district
S6
Postcode sector
S6 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
S6 2WW 32 m
S6 2WU 33 m
S6 2WR 60 m
S6 2WQ 77 m
S6 2WN 103 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
S6 2YU
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1995
Terminated
1 December 1995
Postcode area
S
Postcode district
S6
Postcode sector
S6 2
Latitude
53.394088
Longitude
-1.496198
British National Grid easting
433,600
British National Grid northing
388,700

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
Yorkshire and the Humber · E12000003
Local authority district
Sheffield · E08000039
Electoral ward
Walkley · E05010882
Parish or community
E43000173
Westminster constituency
Sheffield Central · E14001467
Output area
E00041346
Lower layer super output area
Sheffield 024D · E01008155
Middle layer super output area
Sheffield 024 · E02001634

Postcode source versions

Explore S6

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
99
Primary
61
Secondary
16
  1. St Mary's Church of England Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    131 m
  2. Walkley Primary School

    Community school

    220 m
  3. Rivelin Primary School

    Community school

    734 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
3,961
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,248
  • Anti social behaviour 616
  • Shoplifting 332
  • Criminal damage and arson 316
  • Public order 312

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
S6 2 residents
7,147

Age bands in S6 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
12.5%

849 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.3%

630 residents

Age 25 to 44
36.4%

2,475 residents

Age 45 to 64
23.9%

1,627 residents

Age 65 and over
18%

1,223 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

43

within 5 km straight-line

  • HAROLD STREET MEDICAL CENTRE

    2 HAROLD STREET, SHEFFIELD, S6 3QW

    ODS code C88059

    239 m

  • WALKLEY HOUSE & STANNINGTON M.C

    23 GREENHOW STREET, SHEFFIELD, S6 3TN

    ODS code C88005

    451 m

  • UPPERTHORPE MEDICAL CENTRE

    30 ADDY STREET, UPPERTHORPE, SHEFFIELD, S6 3FT

    ODS code C88031

    778 m

  • TRAMWAYS MEDICAL CENTRE

    54 HOLME LANE, SHEFFIELD, S6 4JQ

    ODS code C88018

    996 m

  • CROOKES PRACTICE

    203 SCHOOL ROAD, SHEFFIELD, S10 1GN

    ODS code C88079

    1.2 km

  • DYKES HALL MEDICAL CENTRE

    156 DYKES HALL ROAD, SHEFFIELD, S6 4GQ

    ODS code C88045

    1.4 km

  • UNIVERSITY HEALTH SERVICE HEALTH CENTRE

    UNIVERSITY HEALTH SERVICE, 53 GELL STREET, SHEFFIELD, S3 7QP

    ODS code C88627

    1.8 km

  • FAR LANE MEDICAL CENTRE

    1 FAR LANE, SHEFFIELD, S6 4FA

    ODS code C88021

    1.9 km

  • BROOMHILL SURGERY

    5 LAWSON ROAD, BROOMHILL, SHEFFIELD, S10 5BU

    ODS code C88028

    1.9 km

  • DEVONSHIRE GREEN MEDICAL CENTRE

    126 DEVONSHIRE STREET, SHEFFIELD, S3 7SF

    ODS code C88076

    2.0 km

  • FORGE HEALTH GROUP

    PITSMOOR SURGERY, 151 BURNGREAVE ROAD, SHEFFIELD, S3 9DL

    ODS code C88008

    2.1 km

  • MANCHESTER ROAD SURGERY

    484 MANCHESTER ROAD, SHEFFIELD, S10 5PN

    ODS code C88044

    2.2 km

  • SELBORNE ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    1 SELBORNE ROAD, SHEFFIELD, S10 5ND

    ODS code C88083

    2.3 km

  • CLOVER CITY PRACTICE

    1 MULBERRY STREET, SHEFFIELD, S1 2PJ

    ODS code Y05349

    2.4 km

  • THE BURNGREAVE SURGERY

    SPITAL STREET HEALTH CENTRE, SPITAL STREET, SHEFFIELD, S3 9LB

    ODS code C88048

    2.4 km

  • NORWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE

    360 HERRIES ROAD, SHEFFIELD, S5 7HD

    ODS code C88014

    2.7 km

  • PORTER BROOK MEDICAL CENTRE

    9 SUNDERLAND STREET, SHEFFIELD, S11 8HN

    ODS code C88007

    2.8 km

  • SOUTHEY GREEN MEDICAL CTR

    281 SOUTHEY GREEN ROAD, SHEFFIELD, S5 7QB

    ODS code C88086

    3.0 km

  • TRAMWAYS AND MIDDLEWOOD MEDICAL CENTRES

    FAIRLAWNS, 621 MIDDLEWOOD ROAD, SHEFFIELD, S6 1TT

    ODS code C88043

    3.0 km

  • RUSTLINGS ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    105 RUSTLINGS ROAD, SHEFFIELD, S11 7AB

    ODS code C88062

    3.1 km

Showing 20 of 43 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Carr Road/Whitehouse Lane

    BCT · Walkley

    0.0 miles
  • Carr Road/Whitehouse Road

    BCT · Walkley

    0.1 miles
  • Whitehouse Lane/Whitehouse Road

    BCT · Lower Walkley

    0.1 miles
  • Burnaby Crescent/Walkley Road

    BCT · Lower Walkley

    0.1 miles
  • Burnaby Crescent/Walkley Road

    BCT · Lower Walkley

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Sheffield 024D, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

5 of 10

Overall England rank

15,342 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
4 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
10 of 10
Living environment
1 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

99 open schools are in scope, including 61 primary and 16 secondary schools. St Mary's Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 131 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

3,961 published events cover 12 months, averaging 330.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,248 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.