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S6 3BW · Neighbourhood Report
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Area Report
Last updated 24 JUN 2026

S6 3BW

Neighbourhood Report

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

NestScope Score
59/ 100

A mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 4/10, ranked 11,011 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around S6 3BW.

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.

Schools53/100
8Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

30 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 55 schools in total

Nearest top-rated: Netherthorpe Primary School (Good) — 0.2 mi

Safety45/100
56crimes last month

IMD crime decile 4/10 · 56 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 38.2)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare75/100
36GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 3/10 · 30 GP, 6 hospitals, 20 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: COMMUNITY CAMHS — 0.1 mi

Transport91/100
Infirmary Road From City0.1 mi
Infirmary Road0.1 mi
Infirmary Road To City0.1 mi

59 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space62/100
20green spaces

IMD environment decile 2/10 · 18.3 ha total — no proper park nearby

Nearest: Playground (0.15 ha) — 0.2 mi

Amenities95/100
61supermarkets

61 supermarkets within 2 mi — Tesco, Asda, Spar, Iceland… — nearest 0.0 mi — library 0.2 mi

Nearest: Tesco Sheffield Infirmary Superstore — 0.0 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near S6 3BW.

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
13.8µg/m³

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

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseModerate
55dB Lden

Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
Rail noiseQuiet
47dB Lden

Railways, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices

Sold prices in S6.

Average sold price by property type across the S6 district, 202120265,050 sales.

About S6 3BW

S6 3BW scores 59/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Tesco Sheffield Infirmary Superstore within a short walk. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, S6 3BW is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 4/10, ranked 11,011 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 high (IMD housing decile 2/10).

There are 55 schools within the typical catchment area, including 3 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 27 rated Good. The nearest school is Netherthorpe Primary School (Ofsted: Good), about 4 minutes' walk away.

There were 56 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a elevated level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 30 GP surgeries, 6 hospitals and 20 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is COMMUNITY CAMHS, about 3 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is SHEFFIELD CHILDRENS HOSPITAL, 0.7 mi away. A pharmacy is about 5 minutes' walk away.

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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.