Otley Walk is in Sheffield and in Sheffield district. S6 3PY is located in the Walkley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Sheffield Central. This postcode has been in use since 1981-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Otley Walk, Sheffield, S6 3PY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: S6 3PU, S6 3QB, S6 3PW, S6 3QH, S6 3QZ, S6 3QJ, S6 2WF, S6 3PX, S6 2WH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding S6 3PY has a slightly higher male population, with 50.6% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52% | 49.4% | -2.6% | 51.0% | -1.6% |
| Male | 48% | 50.6% | 2.6% | 49.0% | 1.6% |
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 3PY, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 53.8% 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 | 45.5% | 53.8% | 8.3% | 37.9% | 15.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 36.5% | 30.2% | -6.3% | 44.2% | -14.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 2.8% | 2.4% | -0.4% | 2.2% | 0.2% |
| Divorced | 8.5% | 5.7% | -2.8% | 9.1% | -3.4% |
| Widowed | 6.6% | 6.6% | 0.0% | 6.1% | 0.5% |
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 | 42.7% | 43.4% | 0.7% | 48.4% | -5.0% |
| Good health | 37% | 35.7% | -1.3% | 33.6% | 2.1% |
| Fair health | 15% | 16.5% | 1.5% | 12.7% | 3.8% |
| Bad health | 3.3% | 3.2% | -0.1% | 4.0% | -0.8% |
| Very bad health | 2% | 1.2% | -0.8% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 29.9% | 17.3% | -12.6% | 18.2% | -0.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9% | 9.8% | 0.8% | 9.6% | 0.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.8% | 9.3% | -2.5% | 13.4% | -4.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.3% | 5.6% | 2.3% | 5.3% | 0.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.4% | 15% | 3.6% | 16.9% | -1.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 31.3% | 39.3% | 8.0% | 33.8% | 5.5% |
| Other | 3.3% | 3.7% | 0.4% | 2.8% | 0.9% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 80.9% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 2.4% | 1.6% | -0.8% | 0.7% | 0.9% |
| Other Asian | 0.8% | 3.2% | 2.4% | 1.6% | 1.6% |
| Black African | 0.8% | 4.4% | 3.6% | 2.5% | 1.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.2% | 2.8% | 1.6% | 0.9% | 1.9% |
| Mixed Other | 1.2% | 0.4% | -0.8% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 89.8% | 80.9% | -8.9% | 81.4% | -0.5% |
| Arab | 2.4% | 3.2% | 0.8% | 0.6% | 2.6% |
| Other | 0.8% | 1.6% | 0.8% | 1.6% | 0.0% |
In this area, 78.7% 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 | 93.1% | 78.7% | -14.4% | 83.2% | -4.5% |
| European Union | 1.6% | 9.6% | 8.0% | 6.1% | 3.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Africa | 1.2% | 4.8% | 3.6% | 2.7% | 2.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.4% | 5.6% | 3.2% | 5.6% | 0.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.2% | 0.4% | -0.8% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| British Overseas | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.7% | 78.4% | -14.3% | 83.2% | -4.8% |
| 10+ Years | 1.2% | 6% | 4.8% | 9.8% | -3.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.8% | 6.4% | 5.6% | 2.9% | 3.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.8% | 5.2% | 2.4% | 2.2% | 3.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.4% | 4% | 1.6% | 1.9% | 2.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 76.3% | 76.7% | -0.4% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Germany | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Italy | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Spain | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Lithuania | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Poland | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Romania | 3.2% | 0.9% | 2.3% |
| Other EU countries | 2.4% | 1.5% | 0.9% |
| North Africa | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Central and Western Africa | 3.2% | 0.3% | 2.9% |
| Middle East | 2.4% | 0.1% | 2.3% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| No passport held | 8% | 13.5% | -5.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 47.4% | 37.2% | 10.2% |
| Christian | 35.3% | 46.2% | -10.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Muslim | 10.4% | 6.5% | 3.9% |
| Not answered | 6% | 6.0% | 0.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Otley Walk was 71.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 28.8% lower than the Broomhill and Sharrow Vale average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Otley Walk has the 96th highest crime rate of 207 local areas in Broomhill and Sharrow Vale and the 820th highest crime rate of 1,697 local areas in Sheffield .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 35.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -57.9%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 96% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 49 Otley Walk, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £147,000 | 2018-12-19 | £210,740 |
| 49 Otley Walk, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £125,000 | 2015-09-11 | £198,574 |
| 44 Otley Walk, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £100,000 | 2014-06-18 | £176,167 |
| 55 Otley Walk, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £40,000 | 2001-01-17 | £188,089 |
S6 3PY area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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.
The percentage of student residents living in S6 3PY area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 77 |
| Retired | 34 |
| Part-Time Employee | 29 |
| Self-Employed | 20 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 14 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Education | 30 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 16 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broomhall Nursery School 4 Broomhall Road , S10 2DN | 4out of 4 | 2,245 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 | 2,820 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Denby Street Nursery School Denby Street , S2 4QH | - not rated | 2,999 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wybourn Nursery School Eaton Place , S2 5ET | - not rated | 3,796 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Hill Primary School Daniel Hill Street , Upperthorpe S6 3JH | - not rated | 240 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School Cundy Street , S6 2WJ | 3out of 4 | 278 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School Cundy Street , S6 2WJ | - not rated | 278 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Upper Thorpe Nursery and First School Daniel Hill Walk , S6 3JG | - not rated | 335 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Walkley Primary School Burnaby Crescent , Walkley S6 2RZ | 3out of 4 | 460 yd | Community school | Yes | 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 | 240 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Rivelin Middle School Morley Street , S6 2PL | - not rated | 1,089 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Westways Middle School Western Road , S10 1LA | - not rated | 1,174 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hillsborough Middle School Parkside Road , S6 2AA | - not rated | 2,190 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Burngrave Middle School Earldom Road , S4 7EJ | - not rated | 2,437 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 | 2,077 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Myers Grove School Wood Lane , S6 5HG | - not rated | 2,077 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Forge Valley School & Sixth Form Wood Lane , S6 5HG | 3out of 4 | 2,077 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| King Edward VII School Glossop Road , S10 2PW | 3out of 4 | 2,096 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Herries School Penrith Road , S5 8UF | - not rated | 2,312 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 | 3,351 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Longley Park Sixth Form College Horninglow Road , S5 6SG | - not rated | 4,120 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Longley Park Sixth Form Academy Horninglow Road , S5 6SG | - not rated | 4,120 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 | 1,766 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oasis Academy Don Valley Leeds Road , S9 3TY | 3out of 4 | 4,625 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 | 1,038 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| University of Sheffield Western Bank , S10 2TN | - not rated | 1,472 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Parkwood Tertiary College Shirecliffe Road , S5 8XZ | - not rated | 1,957 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Elsworth House Educational Centre Elsworth House , Herries Road South S6 1QS | - not rated | 2,258 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Sheffield High School GDST 10 Rutland Park , S10 2PE | - not rated | 2,287 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | 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 | 239 yd | |
| Spot On Snooker Club | 4-12 Langsett Road | 360 yd | |
| Food Works Upperthorpe | Zest Centre, 18 Upperthorpe | 531 yd | |
| Freak Street Cafe | 282 South Road | 553 yd | |
| Di's Cafe | 134 Infirmary Road | 604 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Blake | 53 Blake Street | 264 yd | |
| Rose House | 316 South Road | 634 yd | |
| Raven Inn | 35 Palm Street | 652 yd | |
| Florist Inn | 185 Walkley Road | 666 yd | |
| Masons Arms | 270 Langsett Road | 667 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mayan Curries & Bhajis | 244 South Road | 553 yd | |
| Wok this Way | 137 Howard Road | 573 yd | |
| Cheffield Streetfood | 155 Upperthorpe Road | 581 yd | |
| Berlin Kebab House | Rear Of, 153 Upperthorpe Road | 586 yd | |
| Anii Tasty Takeaway Ltd | 132 Infirmary Road | 604 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi Stores Limited | Unit 1, 2 Flora Street | 385 yd | |
| Asda Stores Ltd | 329 South Road | 679 yd | |
| Tesco Stores Ltd | 50 Montgomery Terrace Road | 845 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 26-28 Barber Road | 909 yd | |
| Iceland Foods Ltd | Units 3 & 4, Flora Street | 1,011 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ruskin Park DANIEL HILL STREET | grass pitches | 222 yd |
| Walkley Primary School BURNABY CRESCENT | artificial grass pitch | 372 yd |
| Be X Fitness FLORA STREET RETAIL PARK FLORA STREET RETAIL PARK FLORA STREET | health and fitness suite | 404 yd |
| Zest Upperthorpe | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 535 yd |
| Crookesmoor Community Centre CROOKESMOOR ROAD | 819 yd | |
| Burton Street Foundation CAPEL BUILDING CAPEL BUILDING BURTON STREET | health and fitness suite | 886 yd |
| Bethany School FINLAY STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,034 yd |
| Parkwood College (Closed) Parkwood Road | grass pitches | 1,052 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 | 76.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 123.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.