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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 90 recent sales, the median property price is £125,750 in Cathedral & Kelham area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,000 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, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Cathedral & Kelham over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached1£140,000£1,458
Flats85£125,000£2,350
Semi-Detached1£107,500£2,829
Terraced3£345,000£3,438

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

S12ET

East Parade

S38FS

Makers Place

S38LY

Bridge Street

S19SS

Pinstone Street

S38GS

City

S12HJ

Pinstone Street

S14WD

Rockingham Street

S38SR

Ebenezer Street

S11QF

High Street

S12BS

Brown Street

S14RR

Hollis Croft

S38ND

Bridge Street

S19SW

Pinstone Street

S11AD

Queen Street

S37LW

Sudbury Street

S63DZ

Portland Buildings

S19ST

Pinstone Street

S12LL

St Pauls Square

S37BQ

City

S38DL

Acorn Street

S38FX

Doncaster Street

S14BP

Solly Street

S38SD

Kelham Square

S12JL

St Pauls Parade

S37DS

Radford Street

S12ND

Charles Street

S12LB

St Pauls Square

S38PX

City

S37AD

Radford Street

S12EE

Townhead Street

S38LN

Angel Street

S37QF

Walkley

S12FP

Queen Street

S37AJ

Trinity Street

S14DX

White Croft

S38UA

Gibraltar Street

S37ES

Malinda Street

S37HN

Brook Drive

S12PJ

Norfolk Street

S12NJ

Arundel Gate

S12GE

High Street

S37EJ

Malinda Street

S12PN

Arundel Gate

S38EY

Acorn Street

S12JH

Norfolk Street

S38RA

Alma Street

S63AR

Cornish Street

S38LU

Bridge Street

S37LS

Hoyle Street

S12DR

Bank Street

S38HU

City

S63BU

Albert Terrace Road

S63BW

Montgomery Terrace Road

S12PA

Norfolk Row

S38NE

Millsands

S38SB

Alma Street

S37HP

Well Meadow Drive

S14EG

Bailey Lane

S38PY

City

S38FF

Horseman Square

S38UG

Shalesmoor

S38SW

Cotton Street

S38RW

Russell Street

S38BB

Green Lane

S14UE

Garden Street

S19SH

Pinstone Street

S12FJ

Norfolk Street

S12PT

Arundel Gate

S12EB

Townhead Street

S38BS

Horseman Lane

S12NH

Brown Lane

S38FA

Acorn Street

S38SJ

Green Lane

S12ED

Townhead Street

S38PT

Gibraltar Street

S38FT

Island Passage

S37BT

City

S12JB

Norfolk Street

S12PD

Chapel Walk

S14LT

Kenyon Street

S38RZ

Alma Street

S38NF

Millsands

S12EF

Campo Lane

S38PU

City

S37BE

Matthew Street

S14AB

Bailey Street

S38GQ

City

S37BJ

Ellis Street

S19ZX

Pinstone Street

S37BA

Blue Boy Street

S38EW

Dun Fields

S38DQ

Rutland Road

S37EZ

Netherthorpe Road

S38AY

Dun Fields

S37BD

Doncaster Street

S37LU

Henry Street

S14UF

Garden Street

S63BS

Cross Bedford Street

S12NU

Arundel Street

S37BL

Meadow Street

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026.