POSTCODE DECISION REPORT

S6 2SA postcode decision report

Strong move-check signal

Gigabit availability is strong at 100%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 43 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.

Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schools | Sold prices through 17 Apr 2026 · Broadband source year 2024

  • Median sold price, last 5 years £170,000Based on 17 sales · Latest sale in data: 17 Apr 2026
  • Gigabit availability 100%Ofcom coverage year 2024
  • Flood signal No direct matchPostcode geometry summary
  • Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
  • Nearby schools 43 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up

Joined postcode brief

Start with the direct signals below, then move into planning, schools, tools, and learning if this postcode still looks viable.

Median sold price, last 5 years

Strong sample

Strong sample. Based on 17 sales · Latest sale in data: 17 Apr 2026.

Broadband

Strong broadband coverage

Gigabit availability is 100%, with 100% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.

Flood risk

No direct flood match

The current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.

Transport

40 within 400m

S6 2SA links 40 transport stops within 400m and 115 within 800m. 33 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Langsett Crescent/Freedom Court (BCT) at about 83m. No rail or metro access point was found within 1200m.

Local business

181 within 1200m

S6 2SA currently links 181 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 64 food and drink, 32 personal services, 24 grocery. The closest mapped place is Mama Mia Pepe at about 89m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.

Jobs

49,110 online job adverts observed

Sheffield sits in Yorkshire and The Humber. These are online job adverts for Yorkshire and The Humber as a whole, the smallest published geography covering Sheffield, so the figure describes the region rather than Sheffield itself. · May 2026. Same geography one year earlier: 61,263 online job adverts observed in May 2025.

Planning watch

No nearby matches

No nearby planning rows matched S6 2SA in the current live coverage yet.

Nearby schools

43 nearby school rows

43 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for S6 2SA. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.

Crime

Latest month 17

S6 2SA has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 17 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 155, and violence and sexual offences is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 69 postcode rows in this seam.

Median sold price, last 5 years

£170,000

Strong sample. Based on 17 sales · Latest sale in data: 17 Apr 2026.

Local business

This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of S6 2SA, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.

Amenity availability

Convenience score 100/100

Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.

  • Scope: Exact postcode radius for S6 2SA
  • Freshness: Source seen 20 Apr 2026
  • Methodology: Open source notes

Amenity group

Food and drink

64 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by fast food (31), cafe (24), restaurant (9).

  • Fast Food: 31 mapped places
  • Cafe: 24 mapped places
  • Restaurant: 9 mapped places

Amenity group

Personal services

32 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by hairdresser (24), beauty (8).

  • Hairdresser: 24 mapped places
  • Beauty: 8 mapped places

Amenity group

Grocery

24 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (8), supermarket (6), bakery (5).

  • Convenience: 8 mapped places
  • Supermarket: 6 mapped places
  • Bakery: 5 mapped places

Amenity group

Nightlife

23 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (19), bar (4).

  • Pub: 19 mapped places
  • Bar: 4 mapped places

Closest mapped places

Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.

Food and drink

Mama Mia Pepe

Restaurant at 378-380, Langsett Road, Sheffield.

  • Postcode: S6 2UG
  • Distance: 89m away
  • Source confidence: 3/100

Nightlife

The Queen's Ground

Pub at 401, Langsett Road, Sheffield.

  • Postcode: S6 2LJ
  • Distance: 158m away
  • Source confidence: 3/100

Grocery

M. L. Wiles

Convenience at 358, Langsett Road, Sheffield.

  • Postcode: S6 2UF
  • Distance: 122m away
  • Source confidence: 3/100

Food and drink

Enver's Bar and Grill

Restaurant at 413, Langsett Road, Sheffield.

  • Postcode: S6 2LL
  • Distance: 194m away
  • Source confidence: 3/100

Food and drink

Sang Lung

Fast Food at 415, Langsett Road, Sheffield.

  • Postcode: S6 2LL
  • Distance: 213m away
  • Source confidence: 3/100

Retail

A.T.V Aerials

Electronics at 419, Langsett Road, Hillsborough, Sheffield.

  • Postcode: S6 2LL
  • Distance: 224m away
  • Source confidence: 3/100

Nearby schools

Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.

Primary

Bradfield Dungworth Primary School

Primary option in S6 6HE. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

Primary

Fox Hill Primary

Primary option in S6 1AZ. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

Primary

Hillsborough Nursery & Primary School

Primary option in S6 2AA. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

School comparison

Compare nearby schools

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Check planning again

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Check broadband and mobile

Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around S6 2SA.

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Check flood risk

Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.

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Use viewing and offer planners

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Follow up action

Ask vetted agents

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