Area Report
Last updated 29 JUN 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around S6 3DN.
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.
9Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
32 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 56 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Netherthorpe Primary School (Good) — 0.4 mi
30crimes last month
IMD crime decile 4/10 · 30 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 19.5)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
36GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 3/10 · 30 GP, 6 hospitals, 21 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: COMMUNITY CAMHS — 0.1 mi
Infirmary Road To City0.1 mi
Infirmary Road From City0.1 mi
Infirmary Road0.1 mi
60 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
20green spaces
IMD environment decile 2/10 · 22.2 ha total — no proper park nearby
Nearest: Playground (400 m²) — 0.1 mi
64supermarkets
64 supermarkets within 2 mi — Spar, Tesco, Iceland, Aldi… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.2 mi
Nearest: Spar - Penistone Road Service Station — 0.1 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near S6 3DN.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.
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
Air qualityLow
13.8µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseQuiet
54dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
Rail noiseQuiet
49dB Lden
Railways, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in S6.
Average sold price by property type across the S6 district, 2021–2026 — 5,130 sales.
About S6 3DN
S6 3DN scores 72/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in transport and local amenities — with Infirmary Road To City 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 3DN 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 56 schools within the typical catchment area, including 3 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 29 rated Good. The nearest school is Bethany School, about 8 minutes' walk away.
There were 30 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 30 GP surgeries, 6 hospitals and 21 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, 0.8 mi away. A pharmacy is about 4 minutes' walk away.
