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S6 2DR
Lowther Rd, Sheffield, South Yorkshire S6 2DQ
SheffieldSheffield District (B)
S6 2DR is a well-developed suburban community, Popular with mid-age families primarily made up of smaller dwellings, with reliable transport options, and is with crime rates higher than average. This postcode is with a great selection of retail options, an area with a shortage of local healthcare providers, and a location with limited economic opportunities. With outstanding shopping facilities, it's a retail hotspot.
Sheffield, South Yorkshire S6 2DQ
Key Stats
Households
125
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£37,400
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Sheffield
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
9 / 10
Crime & Safety
0 / 10
Amenities
9 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about S6 2DR?
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Where is S6 2DR?
Approximate address:
Lowther Rd, Sheffield, South Yorkshire S6 2DQ
The postcode S6 2DR is located in the Sheffield area, part of the Sheffield District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: Minor Conurbation area.
S6 2DR is a smaller, densely populated urban postcode comprising closely linked towns or cities, which often serve as regional hubs with a mix of residential, commercial, and industrial communities, offering a vibrant urban lifestyle without the scale of major metropolitan centres.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01008093) and OA (E00041016) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Sheffield
Coordinates
53.405960, -1.495681
Easting/Northing
433625, 0390023
Grid Ref
SK336900
Parliamentary Constituency
Sheffield, Brightside and Hillsborough
Local Authority
Sheffield
Population Density
1,356 km²
Coordinates
53.405960, -1.495681
Easting/Northing
433625, 0390023
Grid Ref
SK336900
Parliamentary Constituency
Sheffield, Brightside and Hillsborough
Local Authority
Sheffield
Population Density
1,356 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00041016
OA Code
E00041016
LSOA Code
E01008093
MSOA Code
E02001627
Ward
E05010872
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000054
Rural/Urban Code
B1 - Urban: Minor Conurbation
OA Code
E00041016
LSOA Code
E01008093
MSOA Code
E02001627
Ward
E05010872
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000054
Rural/Urban Code
B1 - Urban: Minor Conurbation
Demographics
Who lives in the S6 2DR neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 5/10, S6 2DR has a fair share of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, reflecting a mix of occupational statuses.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 4/10, tS6 2DR shows a growing presence of residents with higher qualifications, indicating moderate educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
Scoring 5/10 in Credit Status, this postcode represents a middle ground, where credit ratings are average, balancing financial stability with moderate economic challenges.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the S6 2DR neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 9/10, the area stands out for its high affordability, where homes are generally affordable for most residents, thanks to lower property prices relative to income.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Rental prices are particularly affordable here, with most residents finding that their income allows them to rent comfortably without stretching their budget.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Property yields in S6 2DR are modest, with returns that might only appeal to investors willing to accept lower profitability for long-term gains.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the S6 2DR postcode?
Transport Score
S6 2DR offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in S6 2DR enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Very few households in S6 2DR have access to a vehicle, suggesting a strong reliance on public transport or living in a location where cars aren't essential.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the S6 2DR postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Educational attainment in this area is below average, with a mix of residents holding Level 1 and Level 2 qualifications, such as GCSEs or equivalent.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Families in the S6 2DR area enjoy excellent access to childcare, with numerous services within close proximity, making it easy to secure care for young children.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
A strong selection of further education options is available in S6 2DR, with nearby colleges, sixth forms, and possibly universities, giving residents plenty of choices.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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S6 2AHS6 2AYS6 2AZS6 2BAS6 2BBS6 2BHS6 2BJS6 2BNS6 2BSS6 2BZS6 2DES6 2DFS6 2DNS6 2DPS6 2DQS6 2DRS6 2EES6 2EFS6 2EGS6 2EHS6 2EJS6 2ELS6 2ENS6 2EQS6 2EWS6 2GDS6 2GH
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Distance: 5.8 mi
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Population 109,691
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Distance: 6.3 mi
