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Thinking of living at S6 3QA? Who your neighbours would be, how far the schools, station, shops, GP and parks are from the postcode itself, which schools are near and how they do, what there is to do at the weekend, and a day in the life here.
The school, station, shops and GP are all within about a 15-minute walk.
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Working out the fit…
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| School | Stage | Distance | Latest results |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 450 m | 71% met the expected standard |
| Walkley Primary School | Primary | 450 m | 67% met the expected standard |
| Sacred Heart School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy | Primary | 950 m | 69% met the expected standard |
| Rivelin Primary School | Primary | 950 m | 66% met the expected standard |
| Astrea Academy Sheffield | Secondary | 1.5 km | Attainment 8: 45.4 · 7.9% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Forge Valley School & Sixth Form | Secondary | 2.0 km | Attainment 8: 46.6 · 10.8% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| E-Act Parkwood Academy | Secondary | 2.0 km | Attainment 8: 36.5 · 5% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| King Edward VII School | Secondary | 2.1 km | Attainment 8: 50.8 · 13.9% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| UTC Sheffield City Centre | Secondary | 2.6 km | Attainment 8: 39 · 2.5% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Bethany School | Independent | 1.0 km | 7.8% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Sheffield High School GDST | Independent | 2.3 km | 60.1% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Birkdale School | Independent | 2.5 km | 50.1% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Sport | Nearest | Distance | Places |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bowls | Hallamshire Proprietary Crown Green Bowls Club | 1.1 km | 24 |
| Tennis | Club De Padel Sheffield | 810 m | 19 |
| Football | Bramley | 1.4 km | 19 |
| Climbing | Ponderosa Boulder | 1.1 km | 18 |
| Swimming | Zest Centre | 540 m | 15 |
| Cycling | Bolehill Recreation Ground | 1.3 km | 7 |
| Yoga | Sheffield Yoga Centre | 460 m | 5 |
| Squash | Goodwin Sports Centre | 1.4 km | 5 |
| Fitness | Derek Dooley Sports and Community Centre | 1.7 km | 5 |
| Snooker | Spot On Snooker Club | 180 m | 4 |
| Cricket | All Rounder Cricket Equipment | 340 m | 4 |
| Pilates | Moor Pilates | 750 m | 4 |
| Running | Derek Dooley Sports and Community Centre | 1.7 km | 4 |
| Skateboard | The House | 770 m | 3 |
| Padel | Club de Padel | 810 m | 3 |
| Multi-sport | Hillsborough Arena | 1.4 km | 3 |
The 16 sports with most places shown, of 41. Named clubs, pitches and centres mapped in OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL) and facilities registered with Sport England Active Places (Contains Data © Sport England, CC BY 4.0). Neither list is complete, so a club not shown may still exist.
The nearest station is Langsett - Primrose View tram stop, a few minutes' walk (100 m). The nearest rail station is Sheffield, 2.6 km away, with 10.3m journeys a year.
The nearest bus stop is Whitehouse Lane/Exley Avenue, 50 m away, with a bus about every 60 minutes on weekdays (route 31); 85 departures an hour from the 18 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Plenty of jobs are close by: somewhere with 5,000 or more jobs (a town centre, business park or big hospital) is about 10 minutes away by public transport or on foot.
50% of households manage without a car.
The nearest primary school is St Mary's Church of England Primary School, a few minutes' walk (450 m); 71% met the expected standard.
The closest top-rated primary is Malin Bridge Primary School (1.8 km).
The nearest secondary is Astrea Academy Sheffield, 1.5 km away; Attainment 8: 45.4 · 7.9% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Mercia School (4.5 km).
The nearest supermarket is Aldi, 150 m away; The Vine Sheffield (100 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Harold Street Medical Centre (250 m), with Lo'S Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (600 m).
For a haircut, A Cut Above is 50 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Royal Hallamshire Hospital, 1.6 km away, rated good by the CQC.
At its trust, 48% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 21 restaurants and cafés, 4 pubs and bars.
Table Forty Six is the closest café or restaurant (50 m), and The Blake the nearest pub (400 m).
Takeaways are plentiful (16 of them).
Crime is higher than in most places, at about 128 per 1,000 residents a year (busy town centres push this figure up).
There are 26 listed buildings.
It's a mix of homes: 48% flats and 2% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1965-1972.
The nearest park is Philadelphia Gardens, 250 m away; for exercise, Zest Centre (550 m).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 13.8 µg/m³).
For holidays, Manchester is 52 km away.
44 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
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Most households own their home, 27% rent privately.
It's young: 28% of residents are aged 15–29.
There's a sizeable student population: 22% of adults were full-time students in 2021.
The nearest university is University of Sheffield, 1.5 km away (TEF Silver).
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.