S6 3FD postcode in Sheffield, England

S6 3FD is a postcode in Sheffield, in the Walkley ward. It is in the Sheffield Central parliamentary constituency and the South Yorkshire police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses can get it. Sheffield: 94% Typical price £240,000 Homes sold in S6 3, last 12 months. ▲ 7.5% on the year before Nearest station Sheffield 2.0 km in a straight line

Where S6 3FD is, and what is near it

Map of S6 3FD and what is near it Map of S6 3FD: its centre point, with the 163 other postcodes in the S6 3 sector, 3 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 Underground, metro or tram station, 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 16 bus stops and 2 EV charging points (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 100 m. S6 3AU: also in S6 3S6 3BR: also in S6 3S6 3DA: also in S6 3S6 3DP: also in S6 3S6 3DQ: also in S6 3S6 3DR: also in S6 3S6 3DS: also in S6 3S6 3DT: also in S6 3S6 3DU: also in S6 3S6 3DW: also in S6 3S6 3DX: also in S6 3S6 3DY: also in S6 3S6 3EA: also in S6 3S6 3EB: also in S6 3S6 3ED: also in S6 3S6 3EX: also in S6 3S6 3FA: also in S6 3S6 3FE: also in S6 3S6 3FG: also in S6 3S6 3FJ: also in S6 3S6 3FL: also in S6 3S6 3FN: also in S6 3S6 3FP: also in S6 3S6 3FQ: also in S6 3S6 3FR: also in S6 3S6 3FS: also in S6 3S6 3FT: also in S6 3S6 3FU: also in S6 3S6 3FW: also in S6 3S6 3FX: also in S6 3S6 3FY: also in S6 3S6 3GA: also in S6 3S6 3GB: also in S6 3S6 3GE: also in S6 3S6 3GF: also in S6 3S6 3GG: also in S6 3S6 3GH: also in S6 3S6 3GJ: also in S6 3S6 3GL: also in S6 3S6 3GN: also in S6 3S6 3GP: also in S6 3S6 3GQ: also in S6 3S6 3GS: also in S6 3S6 3GT: also in S6 3S6 3GX: also in S6 3S6 3GY: also in S6 3S6 3GZ: also in S6 3S6 3JU: also in S6 3S6 3JW: also in S6 3S6 3JX: also in S6 3S6 3NA: also in S6 3S6 3ND: also in S6 3S6 3NE: also in S6 3S6 3NH: also in S6 3S6 3NJ: also in S6 3S6 3NL: also in S6 3S6 3NN: also in S6 3S6 3NP: also in S6 3S6 3NS: also in S6 3S6 3NT: also in S6 3 GP 700 mInstaVolt 750 mGP 900 mDarnall station 5.0 kmWalkley S6 3FD Map of S6 3FD and what is near it Map of S6 3FD: its centre point, with the 163 other postcodes in the S6 3 sector, 3 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 Underground, metro or tram station, 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 16 bus stops and 2 EV charging points (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. GP 700 mWalkley S6 3FD
  • S6 3FD
  • Other postcodes in S6 3: press one for its page
  • 3 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 1 Underground, metro or tram station
  • 3 GP practices
  • 16 bus stops
  • 2 EV charging points
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 53.3875, longitude -1.4883)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after S6 3FD?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at S6 3FD?

Every home and business at S6 3FD can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% can get it

Sheffield: 94%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Sheffield: 98%

The line marks the figure across Sheffield.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at S6 3FD?

Sheffield City Council gives bin days for each home rather than each postcode. BinDayBuddy finds yours from your house number, from the council's own system.

Find the bin days for your home on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is S6 3FD at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include S6 3FD.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Sheffield

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for S6 3FD: 5,602 properties in Sheffield are at high risk (1.8% of all its properties). All the figures for Sheffield

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of S6 3FD is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near S6 3FD?

Homes in S6 3 sold for a typical £240,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 80 sales, up 7.5% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£240,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£223,250 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 7.5% on the 12 months before
  • Detached 3 sales, too few to price
  • Semi-detached £280,000 12 sales
  • Terraced £240,000 53 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £127,250 12 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole S6 district: a typical £220,000 from 691 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in S6 3FD

HM Land Registry records 7 standard sales of homes in S6 3FD from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 26 June 2025. The middle sale was £195,000, from £90,000 to £270,111. Across S6 3, the typical price in the 12 months to August 2026 was £240,000. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near S6 3FD?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,080 homes in the neighbourhood around S6 3FD. Over half of them (90%) are in council tax band A. More were built from 1965 to 1982 than in any other period (44%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around S6 3FD

Band D in Sheffield for 2026‑27: £2,510. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,673 (band A) to £2,231 (band C); band A, the most common, is £1,673.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 970 (90%)£1,673
Band Babout 50 (5%)£1,952
Band Cabout 60 (6%)£2,231
Band Dwithheld£2,510
Band Efewer than 5£3,068
Band Ffewer than 5£3,626
Band Gwithheld£4,184
Band Hfewer than 5£5,020

When the homes were built

  1. 2% Before 1900
  2. 1% 1900 to 1918
  3. Withheld 1919 to 1939
  4. 34% 1945 to 1964
  5. 44% 1965 to 1982
  6. 4% 1983 to 1999
  7. 6% 2000 to 2009
  8. 10% 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Sheffield before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of S6 3FD is in (ONS area E01008065), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near S6 3FD?

The nearest open schools to S6 3FD, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near S6 3FD, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to S6 3FD?

The nearest railway station to the centre of S6 3FD is Sheffield Rail Station, 2.0 km away in a straight line.

  • Sheffield Rail Station Railway station 2.0 kmCycle
  • Darnall Rail Station Railway station 5.0 kmDrive
  • Netherthorpe Road Underground, metro or tram 500 mWalk

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

16 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Addy Street/Albion Street, 93 m away.

More stations near S6 3FD, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near S6 3FD?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of S6 3FD, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near S6 3FD?

2 within 1 km 22 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of S6 3FD, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Blink Charging point · 2 chargers 250 mWalk
  • InstaVolt Charging point · No details mapped 750 mWalk
  • Frankin Energy Charging point · 4 chargers 1.1 kmWalk

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near S6 3FD?

The nearest to the centre of S6 3FD, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to S6 3FD?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near S6 3FD?

The nearest care homes to the centre of S6 3FD, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near S6 3FD?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of S6 3FD, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near S6 3FD?

The nearest vets to the centre of S6 3FD on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is S6 3FD in a conservation area?

The centre of S6 3FD is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near S6 3FD?

Police.uk records 916 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of S6 3FD in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences266 reports
Shoplifting152 reports
Anti-social behaviour149 reports
Public order87 reports
Other theft66 reports
Burglary40 reports

Also: criminal damage and arson 38, vehicle crime 27, drugs 25, robbery 18, theft from the person 16, bicycle theft 13, other crime 10, possession of weapons 9.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for S6 3FD

Ward
Walkley
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Country
England
Built-up area
Sheffield
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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