Housing in S6 4FA
What the homes in S6 4FA are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Wadsley & Marlcliffe
- Council
- Sheffield
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,439 (2024)
S6 4FASheffield
What homes look like here
Most homes here are terraced (60.2%). Flats make up 11.5%, well below the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the S6 4FA area is above that, at 75.2%. The private rented sector is above the national picture, at 23.3% of households against 20.5%. 38.7% own outright and 36.6% with a mortgage.
- Owned75.2%61.3%
- Shared ownership0%1%
- Private rented23.3%20.5%
- Social rented1.4%17.1%
- Lives rent free0%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 30.1% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is couple, no children, at 21.7%. 25.1% of households include dependent children.
Private rents in Sheffield
Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Sheffield, August 2026, +4.3% on a year earlier. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood S6 4FA sits in (Wadsley & Marlcliffe): about 1,439 residents.
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.