Postcode sector · S62 6

Sheffield S62 6 area guide

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Is Sheffield S62 6 a good place to live?

In Sheffield (S62 6), recorded crime is 236% above the national average, homes sell for around £148,616 on average, there are 3 schools in the area (1 of 2 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 2/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Sheffield S62 6

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Sheffield S62 6 is rated high. Around 9.3% of properties (280 of 2,999) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 112 are at significant risk.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: £47,835 (105 sales)1996: £48,682 (110 sales)1997: £41,614 (100 sales)1998: £40,578 (92 sales)1999: £40,489 (69 sales)2000: £39,379 (88 sales)2001: £40,755 (95 sales)2002: £45,494 (92 sales)2003: £61,352 (133 sales)2004: £75,235 (128 sales)2005: £92,114 (111 sales)2006: £105,011 (100 sales)2007: £112,231 (111 sales)2008: £95,812 (47 sales)2009: £101,433 (40 sales)2010: £100,613 (43 sales)2011: £93,111 (35 sales)2012: £110,373 (32 sales)2013: £167,300 (43 sales)2014: £98,770 (71 sales)2015: £107,983 (72 sales)2016: £178,360 (76 sales)2017: £178,558 (65 sales)2018: £169,024 (59 sales)2019: £119,045 (62 sales)2020: £109,020 (61 sales)2021: £117,484 (86 sales)2022: £123,176 (89 sales)2023: £137,876 (58 sales)2024: £148,616 (66 sales)2025: £158,947 (64 sales)2026: £157,094 (9 sales) 2026: £157,094 (9 sales) — part year so far £178,558 £39,379 1995 2026*

Annual average (mean) sold price in S62 6, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (9 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 126 crimesJun 24: 114 crimesJul 24: 116 crimesAug 24: 137 crimesSep 24: 109 crimesOct 24: 108 crimesNov 24: 91 crimesDec 24: 84 crimesJan 25: 99 crimesFeb 25: 86 crimesMar 25: 116 crimesApr 25: 102 crimesMay 25: 105 crimesJun 25: 108 crimesJul 25: 95 crimesAug 25: 133 crimesSep 25: 113 crimesOct 25: 117 crimesNov 25: 107 crimesDec 25: 114 crimesJan 26: 91 crimesFeb 26: 110 crimesMar 26: 142 crimesApr 26: 153 crimes Apr 26: 153 crimes 153 84 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in S62 6 (May 24–Apr 26, average 112/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
44
One-person households
39%
Households with children
24%
Households
2,872

Owned 52% · Social rent 30% · Private rent 17%

Census 2021 (ONS), for S62 6.

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Sheffield S62 6: frequently asked questions

Is Sheffield S62 6 a good place to live?

In Sheffield (S62 6), recorded crime is 236% above the national average, homes sell for around £148,616 on average, there are 3 schools in the area (1 of 2 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 2/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Sheffield S62 6?

Recorded crime in Sheffield S62 6 runs at 900.0 per 1,000 properties, 236% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Sheffield S62 6 safe?

Crime in Sheffield S62 6 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Sheffield S62 6 runs at 900.0 per 1,000 properties, 236% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Sheffield S62 6?

Homes in Sheffield S62 6 sell for around £148,616 on average, based on 66 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Sheffield S62 6 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Sheffield S62 6 is rated high. Around 9.3% of properties (280 of 2,999) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 112 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Sheffield S62 6?

There are 3 schools in Sheffield S62 6 (2 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Sheffield S62 6 any good?

Of the 2 Ofsted-rated schools in Sheffield S62 6, 1 (50%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Sheffield S62 6 a deprived area?

Sheffield S62 6 sits in deprivation decile 2 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it more deprived than most areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).