How many schools are near S6 2WN?

There are 46 schools within a 2-mile catchment of S6 2WN, including 3 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

18 crimes were reported within 400m of S6 2WN in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 5/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near S6 2WN?

Transport within 0.5 miles of S6 2WN includes 3 Tube/Metro stations, 79 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

NestScope

S6 2WN · Neighbourhood Report

Area Report

Last updated 14 JUN 2026

S6 2WN

Neighbourhood Report

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score

63/ 100

An above-average neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 5/10, ranked 14,859 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated

58Schools

54Safety

78Health

84Transport

59Green

95Amenities

01 — Snapshot

Around S6 2WN.

The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.

Schools58/100

6Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

26 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 46 schools in total

St Mary's Church of England Primary SchoolGood · 0.0 mi Walkley Primary SchoolGood · 0.2 mi Rivelin Primary School0.5 mi Sacred Heart School, A Catholic Voluntary AcademyGood · 0.6 mi Westways Primary SchoolGood · 0.6 mi Bethany School0.7 mi

Nearest top-rated: St Mary's Church of England Primary School (Good) — 0.0 mi

Safety54/100

18crimes last month

IMD crime decile 5/10 · 18 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 12.6)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare78/100

34GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 4/10 · 28 GP, 6 hospitals, 22 dentists, pharmacy 0.3 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: HAROLD STREET MEDICAL CENTRE — 0.2 mi

Transport84/100

Langsett - Primrose View From City0.3 mi

Langsett - Primrose View0.3 mi

Langsett - Primrose View To City0.3 mi

79 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space59/100

19green spaces

IMD environment decile 3/10 · 12.3 ha total — no proper park nearby

Nearest: Ruskin Park — 0.1 mi

Amenities95/100

63supermarkets

63 supermarkets within 2 mi — Asda, Aldi, Iceland, Sainsburys… — nearest 0.3 mi — library 0.3 mi

Nearest: Asda Walkley Supermarket — 0.3 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near S6 2WN.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).

Flood risk

Zone 1 (low)

Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning

Zone 1

Zone 2

Zone 3

Air qualityLow

11µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10

10–20

20–30

30–40

≥40

03 — House prices

Sold prices in S6.

Average sold price by property type across the S6 district, 2021–2026 — 5,050 sales.

Detached
Semi-detached
Terraced
Flat

Detached£443k▲ 26.5%

Semi-detached£258k▲ 15.2%

Terraced£196k▲ 9.9%

Flat£154k▲ 3.9%

District-level averages (S6) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).

About S6 2WN

S6 2WN scores 63/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Asda Walkley Supermarket about 5 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, S6 2WN is an above-average neighbourhood — IMD decile 5/10, ranked 14,859 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is low (IMD housing decile 10/10).

There are 46 schools within the typical catchment area, including 3 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 23 rated Good. The nearest school is St Mary's Church of England Primary School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.

There were 18 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 28 GP surgeries, 6 hospitals and 22 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is HAROLD STREET MEDICAL CENTRE, about 3 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is SHEFFIELD CHILDRENS HOSPITAL, 0.9 mi away. A pharmacy is about 5 minutes' walk away.

The nearest rail stations are Langsett - Primrose View From City (Tube/Metro, about 6 minutes' walk away), Langsett - Primrose View (Tube/Metro, about 6 minutes' walk away), Langsett - Primrose View To City (Tube/Metro, about 6 minutes' walk away). There are also 79 bus stops within walking distance.

The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding).

There are 19 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 12.3 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Ruskin Park, about 2 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a open access land (0.8 mi away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.

There are 63 supermarkets in the wider area, including Asda, Aldi, Iceland, Sainsburys and others. The nearest is Asda Walkley Supermarket, about 5 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 6 minutes' walk away.

Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore S6 2WN on NestScope.

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Data: DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.