S6 4EB

Hillsborough · Sheffield · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Sheffield
Local authority
Sheffield
Postcode district
S6
Postcode sector
S6 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
S6 1WR 43 m
S6 4EA 59 m
S6 1WS 68 m
S6 1WL 99 m
S6 4FJ 106 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
S6 4EB
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
S
Postcode district
S6
Postcode sector
S6 4
Latitude
53.410373
Longitude
-1.506431
British National Grid easting
432,907
British National Grid northing
390,507

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
Yorkshire and the Humber · E12000003
Local authority district
Sheffield · E08000039
Parish or community
E43000173
Output area
E00040515
Lower layer super output area
Sheffield 016C · E01007989
Middle layer super output area
Sheffield 016 · E02001626

Postcode source versions

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Property

At this postcode

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42 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
62, Wadsley Lane, Sheffield, S6 4EB 28 July 2023 £280,000
38, Wadsley Lane, Sheffield, S6 4EB 26 October 2021 £270,000
84, Wadsley Lane, Sheffield, S6 4EB 26 June 2020 £238,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
74
Primary
49
Secondary
12
  1. Hillsborough Nursery & Primary School

    Academy converter

    257 m
  2. Marlcliffe Community Primary School

    Community school

    502 m
  3. Wisewood Nursery & Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    876 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,966
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,030
  • Anti social behaviour 385
  • Criminal damage and arson 312
  • Shoplifting 278
  • Public order 231

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
75

40 female, 35 male

Postcode households
28
Residents per household
2.7
S6 4 residents
13,471

Age bands in S6 4

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.7%

2,128 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.2%

1,380 residents

Age 25 to 44
27.7%

3,746 residents

Age 45 to 64
28%

3,793 residents

Age 65 and over
18.4%

2,493 residents

This postcode contained 0.6% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider S6 4 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

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

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

NHS ODS

GP practices

35

within 5 km

  • FAR LANE MEDICAL CENTRE

    1 FAR LANE, SHEFFIELD, S6 4FA

    ODS code C88021

    143 m

  • DYKES HALL MEDICAL CENTRE

    156 DYKES HALL ROAD, SHEFFIELD, S6 4GQ

    ODS code C88045

    581 m

  • TRAMWAYS MEDICAL CENTRE

    54 HOLME LANE, SHEFFIELD, S6 4JQ

    ODS code C88018

    943 m

  • TRAMWAYS AND MIDDLEWOOD MEDICAL CENTRES

    FAIRLAWNS, 621 MIDDLEWOOD ROAD, SHEFFIELD, S6 1TT

    ODS code C88043

    1.1 km

  • GREEN CROSS GROUP PRACTICE

    THE HEALTH CARE SURGERY, 63 PALGRAVE ROAD, SHEFFIELD, S5 8GS

    ODS code C88077

    1.8 km

  • WALKLEY HOUSE & STANNINGTON M.C

    23 GREENHOW STREET, SHEFFIELD, S6 3TN

    ODS code C88005

    2.0 km

  • HAROLD STREET MEDICAL CENTRE

    2 HAROLD STREET, SHEFFIELD, S6 3QW

    ODS code C88059

    2.1 km

  • SOUTHEY GREEN MEDICAL CTR

    281 SOUTHEY GREEN ROAD, SHEFFIELD, S5 7QB

    ODS code C88086

    2.1 km

  • FOXHILL MEDICAL CENTRE

    160 FOX HILL CRESCENT, SHEFFIELD, S6 1GA

    ODS code C88009

    2.2 km

  • NORWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE

    360 HERRIES ROAD, SHEFFIELD, S5 7HD

    ODS code C88014

    2.5 km

  • UPPERTHORPE MEDICAL CENTRE

    30 ADDY STREET, UPPERTHORPE, SHEFFIELD, S6 3FT

    ODS code C88031

    2.6 km

  • BUCHANAN ROAD SURGERY

    72 BUCHANAN ROAD, SHEFFIELD, S5 8AL

    ODS code C88011

    2.7 km

  • CROOKES PRACTICE

    203 SCHOOL ROAD, SHEFFIELD, S10 1GN

    ODS code C88079

    3.0 km

  • FORGE HEALTH GROUP

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

    ODS code C88008

    3.0 km

  • GRENOSIDE SURGERY

    60 GRENO CRESCENT, GRENOSIDE, SHEFFIELD, S35 8NX

    ODS code C88054

    3.2 km

  • ELM LANE SURGERY

    104 ELM LANE, SHEFFIELD, S5 7TW

    ODS code C88049

    3.3 km

  • MANCHESTER ROAD SURGERY

    484 MANCHESTER ROAD, SHEFFIELD, S10 5PN

    ODS code C88044

    3.5 km

  • BROOMHILL SURGERY

    5 LAWSON ROAD, BROOMHILL, SHEFFIELD, S10 5BU

    ODS code C88028

    3.6 km

  • SELBORNE ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    1 SELBORNE ROAD, SHEFFIELD, S10 5ND

    ODS code C88083

    3.6 km

  • BARNSLEY ROAD SURGERY

    899 BARNSLEY ROAD, SHEFFIELD, S5 0QJ

    ODS code C88091

    3.7 km

Showing 20 of 35 matching practices.

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Wadsley Lane/Far Lane

    BCT · Hillsborough

    0.1 miles
  • Leppings Lane to Middlewood

    TMU · Hillsborough

    0.1 miles
  • Leppings Lane From City

    PLT · Hillsborough

    0.1 miles
  • Leppings Lane to Middlewood

    TMU · Hillsborough

    0.1 miles
  • Leppings Lane

    MET · Hillsborough

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Sheffield 016C, 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

7 of 10

Overall England rank

20,845 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
7 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.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
4
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Property market

Recorded sales

The five-year median is £275,000 from 2 recorded sales in S6 4EB. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Sheffield is £219,539 in June 2026, up 5.0% year on year.

Schools

Published establishments

74 open schools are in scope, including 49 primary and 12 secondary schools. Hillsborough Nursery & Primary School is the nearest published school at 257 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

2,966 published events cover 12 months, averaging 247.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,030 events.

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