Hoole Street is in Sheffield and in Sheffield district. S6 2WR is located in the Walkley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Sheffield Central. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Hoole Street, Sheffield, S6 2WR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: S6 2WQ, S6 2WU, S6 2WN, S6 2WW, S6 2WJ, S6 3QF, S6 2WT, S6 3QD, S6 2WY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around S6 2WR is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 46% | 50.7% | 4.7% | 51.0% | -0.3% |
| Male | 54% | 49.3% | -4.7% | 49.0% | 0.3% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around S6 2WR, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 55.2% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 63.1% | 55.2% | -7.9% | 37.9% | 17.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 24% | 31.4% | 7.4% | 44.2% | -12.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Separated | 1.8% | 1.7% | -0.1% | 2.2% | -0.5% |
| Divorced | 6.6% | 6.7% | 0.1% | 9.1% | -2.4% |
| Widowed | 4.4% | 3.8% | -0.6% | 6.1% | -2.3% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 51.7% | 47.3% | -4.4% | 48.4% | -1.1% |
| Good health | 27.2% | 34.5% | 7.3% | 33.6% | 0.9% |
| Fair health | 15.1% | 11% | -4.1% | 12.7% | -1.7% |
| Bad health | 4.4% | 5.3% | 0.9% | 4.0% | 1.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 1.8% | 0.1% | 1.2% | 0.6% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 56%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 15.5% | 14.1% | -1.4% | 18.2% | -4.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 7.7% | 4.6% | -3.1% | 9.6% | -5.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.5% | 4.1% | -8.4% | 13.4% | -9.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.6% | 4.6% | 2.0% | 5.3% | -0.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.9% | 15.4% | 2.5% | 16.9% | -1.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 46.9% | 56% | 9.1% | 33.8% | 22.2% |
| Other | 1.8% | 1.2% | -0.6% | 2.8% | -1.6% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 82.4% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 1% | 2.5% | 1.5% | 0.7% | 1.8% |
| Indian | 0.7% | 1.8% | 1.1% | 3.1% | -1.3% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 1.4% | 1.1% | 1.6% | -0.2% |
| Black African | 3.4% | 2.5% | -0.9% | 2.5% | 0.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.3% | 2.2% | -0.1% | 1.0% | 1.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1% | 4.3% | 3.3% | 0.8% | 3.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.7% | 1.4% | -1.3% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| White | 84.9% | 82.4% | -2.5% | 81.4% | 1.0% |
| Arab | 2% | 0% | -2.0% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
In this area, 83.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 86.9% | 83.5% | -3.4% | 83.2% | 0.3% |
| European Union | 2% | 4.7% | 2.7% | 6.1% | -1.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 2.5% | 2.2% | 0.8% | 1.7% |
| Africa | 4.4% | 1.4% | -3.0% | 2.7% | -1.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.7% | 5.4% | 2.7% | 5.6% | -0.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3.4% | 2.2% | -1.2% | 1.3% | 0.9% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| British Overseas | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 85.9% | 83.8% | -2.1% | 83.2% | 0.6% |
| 10+ Years | 1% | 7.6% | 6.6% | 9.8% | -2.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.3% | 2.5% | 1.2% | 2.9% | -0.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 3% | 2.2% | -0.8% | 2.2% | 0.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 8.7% | 4% | -4.7% | 1.9% | 2.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 78.8% | 76.7% | 2.1% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Italy | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Other EU countries | 1.4% | 1.5% | -0.1% |
| Turkey | 1.4% | 0.1% | 1.3% |
| Other Europe | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Southern Asia | 1.8% | 1.2% | 0.6% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| No passport held | 11.2% | 13.5% | -2.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 62.7% | 37.2% | 25.5% |
| Christian | 27.2% | 46.2% | -19.0% |
| Hindu | 1.4% | 1.7% | -0.3% |
| Muslim | 3.6% | 6.5% | -2.9% |
| Not answered | 5.1% | 6.0% | -0.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hoole Street was 59.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 33.0% higher than the Crookes and Crosspool average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Hoole Street has the 31st highest crime rate of 96 local areas in Crookes and Crosspool and the 742nd lowest crime rate of 1,696 local areas in Sheffield .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 36.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -32.7%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 51% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Hoole Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £254,000 | 2026-02-27 | £254,000 |
| 58 Hoole Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £190,250 | 2025-01-24 | £195,612 |
| 84 Hoole Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2024-07-18 | £192,170 |
| 104 Hoole Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £304,000 | 2024-06-21 | £326,553 |
| 96 Hoole Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £242,500 | 2024-02-12 | £266,977 |
S6 2WR area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 113 |
| Part-Time Employee | 36 |
| Retired | 23 |
| Self-Employed | 18 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 16 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Other | 6 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Human health and social work activities | 42 |
| Education | 30 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 17 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 14 |
| Other | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Information and communication | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broomhall Nursery School 4 Broomhall Road , S10 2DN | 4out of 4 | 2,342 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Grace Owen Nursery School 1-7 the Pavement , Duke Street S2 5QD | 3out of 4 | 3,086 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Denby Street Nursery School Denby Street , S2 4QH | - not rated | 3,162 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wybourn Nursery School Eaton Place , S2 5ET | - not rated | 4,066 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School Cundy Street , S6 2WJ | 3out of 4 | 81 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School Cundy Street , S6 2WJ | - not rated | 81 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Walkley Primary School Burnaby Crescent , Walkley S6 2RZ | 3out of 4 | 302 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Walkley Junior School Burnaby Crescent , S6 2TS | - not rated | 433 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Walkley Nursery and Infant School Burnaby Crescent , S6 2TS | - not rated | 433 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Upper Thorpe Middle School Daniel Hill Street , S6 3JH | - not rated | 435 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Rivelin Middle School Morley Street , S6 2PL | - not rated | 845 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Westways Middle School Western Road , S10 1LA | - not rated | 1,062 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hillsborough Middle School Parkside Road , S6 2AA | - not rated | 2,082 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Burngrave Middle School Earldom Road , S4 7EJ | - not rated | 2,715 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forge Valley Community School Wood Lane , S6 5HG | - not rated | 1,793 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Myers Grove School Wood Lane , S6 5HG | - not rated | 1,793 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Forge Valley School & Sixth Form Wood Lane , S6 5HG | 3out of 4 | 1,793 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| King Edward VII School Glossop Road , S10 2PW | 3out of 4 | 2,107 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Herries School Penrith Road , S5 8UF | - not rated | 2,351 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Sheffield College , Granville Road S2 2RL | - not rated | 3,576 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Longley Park Sixth Form College Horninglow Road , S5 6SG | - not rated | 4,300 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Longley Park Sixth Form Academy Horninglow Road , S5 6SG | - not rated | 4,300 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Astrea Academy Sheffield Andover Street , S3 9BE | 3out of 4 | 2,055 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oasis Academy Don Valley Leeds Road , S9 3TY | 3out of 4 | 4,911 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bethany School Finlay Street , S3 7PS | - not rated | 1,230 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| University of Sheffield Western Bank , S10 2TN | - not rated | 1,573 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Parkwood Tertiary College Shirecliffe Road , S5 8XZ | - not rated | 2,140 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Elsworth House Educational Centre Elsworth House , Herries Road South S6 1QS | - not rated | 2,232 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Loxley Tertiary College Myers Grove Lane , S6 5JL | - not rated | 2,255 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blind Monkey | Firwood Cottage, 279 Whitehouse Lane | 161 yd | |
| Freak Street Cafe | 282 South Road | 288 yd | |
| Gerry's Bakery | 289-291 South Road | 331 yd | |
| Vitos | 284 South Road | 346 yd | |
| Aesthete Coffee & Kitchen | 348-352 South Road | 346 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rose House | 316 South Road | 346 yd | |
| Raven Inn | 35 Palm Street | 377 yd | |
| Florist Inn | 185 Walkley Road | 411 yd | |
| The Blake | 53 Blake Street | 421 yd | |
| Princess Royal | 43 Slinn Street | 719 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mayan Curries & Bhajis | 244 South Road | 288 yd | |
| Pizzas R Us | 300 South Road | 346 yd | |
| Wok this Way | 137 Howard Road | 407 yd | |
| Leo's Italian Express | 391 South Road | 438 yd | |
| Cafe Masala | 379-381 South Road | 438 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asda Stores Ltd | 329 South Road | 390 yd | |
| Aldi Stores Limited | Unit 1, 2 Flora Street | 655 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 26-28 Barber Road | 919 yd | |
| Morrisons | 699 Penistone Road | 1,023 yd | |
| Iceland Foods Ltd | Units 3 & 4, Flora Street | 1,062 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Walkley Primary School BURNABY CRESCENT | artificial grass pitch | 297 yd |
| Ruskin Park DANIEL HILL STREET | grass pitches | 323 yd |
| Be X Fitness FLORA STREET RETAIL PARK FLORA STREET RETAIL PARK FLORA STREET | health and fitness suite | 671 yd |
| Zest Upperthorpe | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 775 yd |
| Max Fitness Centre (Sheffield) THE UNITY CENTRE THE UNITY CENTRE BOLE HILL ROAD | health and fitness suite | 822 yd |
| Burton Street Foundation CAPEL BUILDING CAPEL BUILDING BURTON STREET | health and fitness suite | 882 yd |
| Crookesmoor Community Centre CROOKESMOOR ROAD | 909 yd | |
| Bolehill Recreation Ground NORTHFIELD COURT | cycling, grass pitches | 944 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 46.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 63.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.