Schools
113 open schools are in scope, including 71 primary and 16 secondary schools. Bethany School is the nearest published school at 205 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
S6 3DB
Walkley · Sheffield · England
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- Walkley
- Local authority
- Sheffield
- Constituency
- Sheffield Central
- Postcode district
- S6
- Postcode sector
- S6 3
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- S6 3DB
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- 1 December 1986
- Postcode area
- S
- Postcode district
- S6
- Postcode sector
- S6 3
- Latitude
- 53.387751
- Longitude
- -1.485747
- British National Grid easting
- 434,300
- British National Grid northing
- 388,000
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
- E00040887
- Lower layer super output area
- Sheffield 026A · E01008065
- Middle layer super output area
- Sheffield 026 · E02001636
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore S6
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 113
- Primary
- 71
- Secondary
- 16
- 205 m
Bethany School
Other independent school
- 349 m
Netherthorpe Primary School
Community school
- 733 m
University of Sheffield
Higher education institutions
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 10,809
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 3,373
- Shoplifting 1,436
- Anti social behaviour 1,180
- Public order 1,063
- Other theft 743
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- S6 3 residents
- 7,982
Age bands in S6 3
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 15.2%
- Age 15 to 24
- 19.6%
- Age 25 to 44
- 35.1%
- Age 45 to 64
- 18.7%
- Age 65 and over
- 11.5%
1,280 residents
1,653 residents
2,957 residents
1,575 residents
967 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
46
within 5 km straight-line
UPPERTHORPE MEDICAL CENTRE
30 ADDY STREET, UPPERTHORPE, SHEFFIELD, S6 3FT
ODS code C88031
250 m
HAROLD STREET MEDICAL CENTRE
2 HAROLD STREET, SHEFFIELD, S6 3QW
ODS code C88059
772 m
UNIVERSITY HEALTH SERVICE HEALTH CENTRE
UNIVERSITY HEALTH SERVICE, 53 GELL STREET, SHEFFIELD, S3 7QP
ODS code C88627
851 m
DEVONSHIRE GREEN MEDICAL CENTRE
126 DEVONSHIRE STREET, SHEFFIELD, S3 7SF
ODS code C88076
1.1 km
CROOKES PRACTICE
203 SCHOOL ROAD, SHEFFIELD, S10 1GN
ODS code C88079
1.2 km
WALKLEY HOUSE & STANNINGTON M.C
23 GREENHOW STREET, SHEFFIELD, S6 3TN
ODS code C88005
1.2 km
CLOVER CITY PRACTICE
1 MULBERRY STREET, SHEFFIELD, S1 2PJ
ODS code Y05349
1.4 km
BROOMHILL SURGERY
5 LAWSON ROAD, BROOMHILL, SHEFFIELD, S10 5BU
ODS code C88028
1.7 km
THE BURNGREAVE SURGERY
SPITAL STREET HEALTH CENTRE, SPITAL STREET, SHEFFIELD, S3 9LB
ODS code C88048
1.7 km
FORGE HEALTH GROUP
PITSMOOR SURGERY, 151 BURNGREAVE ROAD, SHEFFIELD, S3 9DL
ODS code C88008
1.9 km
PORTER BROOK MEDICAL CENTRE
9 SUNDERLAND STREET, SHEFFIELD, S11 8HN
ODS code C88007
1.9 km
TRAMWAYS MEDICAL CENTRE
54 HOLME LANE, SHEFFIELD, S6 4JQ
ODS code C88018
2.0 km
DUKE MEDICAL CENTRE
28 TALBOT ROAD, SHEFFIELD, S2 2TD
ODS code C88030
2.2 km
SHARROW LANE MEDICAL CENTRE
129 SHARROW LANE, SHEFFIELD, S11 8AN
ODS code C88060
2.3 km
DYKES HALL MEDICAL CENTRE
156 DYKES HALL ROAD, SHEFFIELD, S6 4GQ
ODS code C88045
2.4 km
SELBORNE ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE
1 SELBORNE ROAD, SHEFFIELD, S10 5ND
ODS code C88083
2.4 km
MANCHESTER ROAD SURGERY
484 MANCHESTER ROAD, SHEFFIELD, S10 5PN
ODS code C88044
2.5 km
THE MATHEWS PRACTICE BELGRAVE
22 ASLINE ROAD, SHEFFIELD, S2 4UJ
ODS code C88038
2.5 km
HOLLIES MEDICAL CENTRE
20 ST. ANDREWS ROAD, SHEFFIELD, S11 9AL
ODS code C88052
2.8 km
FAR LANE MEDICAL CENTRE
1 FAR LANE, SHEFFIELD, S6 4FA
ODS code C88021
2.8 km
Showing 20 of 46 matching practices.
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
Upperthorpe Road/Martin Street
BCT · Upperthorpe
- 0.1 miles
Addy Street/Netherthorpe
BCT · Upperthorpe
- 0.1 miles
Upperthorpe Road/Montgomery Terrace Road
BCT · Upperthorpe
- 0.1 miles
Addy Street/Shipton Street
BCT · Upperthorpe
- 0.1 miles
St Philips Road/Hammond Street
BCT · Netherthorpe
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Sheffield 026A, 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
1 of 10
Overall England rank
1,535 of 33,755
- Income
- 1 of 10
- Employment
- 1 of 10
- Education and skills
- 1 of 10
- Health and disability
- 1 of 10
- Crime
- 2 of 10
- Housing and services
- 5 of 10
- Living environment
- 5 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
Recorded crime
10,809 published events cover 12 months, averaging 900.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 3,373 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.