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Cathedral & Kelham

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About

The Cathedral & Kelham area lies at the heart of Sheffield's city centre, anchored by the medieval Cathedral Church of St Peter and St Paul. The immediate streets are a mix of retail and commercial buildings, with the Peace Gardens and Town Hall nearby. This zone forms the traditional civic and shopping core, transitioning directly into the Kelham Island neighbourhood.

Kelham Island itself is a former industrial district centred on the River Don, known for its converted warehouses and manufacturing buildings. The Kelham Island Museum, home to the massive River Don Engine, highlights the area's metalworking past. Its streets are now lined with independent breweries and eateries set within the old industrial architecture.

Area overview

On average Cathedral & Kelham has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 286 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 12.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Cathedral & Kelham is £59,831 per year. There are 1 schools in Cathedral & Kelham: 0 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Cathedral & Kelham is home to around 10,603 people, with a population density of about 9,246.4 per km2.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
286
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
12.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Cathedral & Kelham Population
10,603
Population density
9,246.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
97.14(+120%)
Anti-social behaviour
68.66(+380%)
Public order
52.72(+497%)
Shoplifting
50.65(+478%)
Other theft
26.22(+294%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,254
40.13%
Chinese
2,009
18.95%
Other White
1,069
10.08%
African
611
5.76%
Indian
596
5.62%
Total population: 10,600

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
5,880
57.83%
Level 3 (A level)
2,586
25.44%
No qualifications
550
5.41%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
488
4.8%
Other
293
2.88%
Total 16+ residents: 10,167

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
2,779
68.53%
Owns with a mortgage
439
10.83%
Other social rented
341
8.41%
Owns outright
219
5.4%
Social rents from council
170
4.19%
Total households: 4,055

Property prices in Cathedral & Kelham

Based on 83 recent sales, the median property price is £139,500 in Cathedral & Kelham area, with individual transactions ranging from £41,000 up to £440,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Cathedral & Kelham in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Cathedral & Kelham over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats80£137,370
Terraced3£345,000

10 years median price trend in Cathedral & Kelham

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cathedral & Kelham.

All postcodes in Cathedral & Kelham

S12DS

Bank Street

S12PH

Bank Street

S37AQ

Scotland Street

S37GN

Upper Allen Street

S38FQ

Casters Mews

S38RA

Alma Street

S38RY

Kelham Island

S63DZ

Portland Buildings

S12JB

Norfolk Street

S13PD

Newcastle Street

S12NE

Arundel Lane

S14DN

Solly Street

S37HP

Well Meadow Drive

S14LT

Kenyon Street

S11AD

Queen Street

S14DE

Solly Street

S37BL

Meadow Street

S37LE

Henry Street

S38SA

Alma Street

S63AN

Penistone Road

S19TL

City

S37BP

Edward Street

S37BY

Edward Street

S19SX

Pinstone Street

S12EA

Hawley Street

S12JH

Norfolk Street

S12LQ

Arundel Gate

S37HN

Brook Drive

S63AF

Cornish Place

S38NA

Snig Hill

S37GF

Walkley

S19ZS

City

S19SS

Pinstone Street

S63AX

City

S37HQ

Red Hill

S12JU

St Pauls Square

S12PS

North Church Street

S37ET

Watery Street

S38FW

Little Mester Street

S38RP

Corporation Street

S63BA

Cross Bedford Street

S63DD

Infirmary Road

S11WR

New Street

S37GS

Netherthorpe Road

S37LH

Hoyle Street

S11XN

St James Street

S12EG

Campo Lane

S37BG

Lambert Street

S38LT

Castle Street

S38PN

West Bar

S63BT

Bedford Street

S37AA

Lambert Street

S14DJ

Bakers Lane

S11HG

Church Street

S38ND

Bridge Street

S12BS

Brown Street

S12ED

Townhead Street

S12FT

Howard Lane

S37JU

St Philips Road

S38FL

Castle Street

S38RD

Kelham Island

S38FD

Acorn Street

S19ZX

Pinstone Street

S19ZY

Pinstone Street

S12PJ

Norfolk Street

S19TJ

Pinstone Street

S12BA

Esperanto Place

S14FB

Garden Street

S38PZ

Paradise Street

S12NY

Hartshead

S12GY

Leopold Street

S12PA

Norfolk Row

S14BS

Broad Lane

S38DU

Dun Street

S38PH

West Bar

S38SW

Cotton Street

S38PU

City

S38QA

Ward Street

S38FX

Doncaster Street

S19SY

Pinstone Street

S37DD

Scotland Street

S37DE

Scotland Street

S38BF

Eagle Lane

S38BY

Bakers Yard

S38FU

Cutlers Gardens

S38NH

Millsands

S38PP

West Bar

S63AT

Cross Bedford Street

S12GB

High Street

S37JT

Henry Street

S14WE

Bailey Lane

S19TE

Pinstone Street

S38BS

Horseman Lane

S38DL

Acorn Street

S38SD

Kelham Square

S38SX

Cotton Street

S63DN

Portland Street

S38BB

Green Lane

S12DR

Bank Street

S14RF

Arundel Lane

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.