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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

S12EN

St Peters Close

S12LA

Tudor Square

S12PW

Fargate

S37AT

Scotland Street

S37BE

Matthew Street

S37DR

Scotland Street

S38DX

Green Lane

S38UG

Shalesmoor

S12NB

Arundel Gate

S14NP

Hollis Croft

S63BU

Albert Terrace Road

S12DN

New Street

S38PT

Gibraltar Street

S38DW

Dun Street

S19SP

Pinstone Street

S11AE

Queen Street

S11LF

Fargate

S12DF

Paradise Street

S12EL

Hartshead

S12EU

St James Row

S12GJ

Church Street

S12HJ

Pinstone Street

S37AD

Radford Street

S37AP

St Georges Walk

S37EF

Malinda Street

S37TE

Allen Street

S38PX

City

S12LP

Cadman Lane

S37AE

Lambert Street

S14NT

Hollis Croft

S14LZ

Rockingham Street

S12DU

Queen Street

S12FN

Arundel Gate

S12JE

Norfolk Street

S14BB

Solly Street

S37AG

Copper Street

S19SQ

Pinstone Street

S38PY

City

S14RY

Hollis Croft

S12EE

Townhead Street

S12ET

East Parade

S37BD

Doncaster Street

S37GT

Upper Allen Street

S38NG

Millsands

S38SL

Dun Street

S14WF

Rockingham Street

S19ZZ

City

S14NS

Hollis Croft

S38US

City

S12EF

Campo Lane

S12LN

St Pauls Square

S37BZ

Furnace Hill

S37TD

Allen Street

S38NE

Millsands

S38NU

Millsands

S38SH

Green Lane

S38UA

Gibraltar Street

S63AP

Green Lane

S19SF

Pinstone Street

S12EW

St James' Street

S12FD

Hartshead Square

S12FJ

Norfolk Street

S38SS

Acorn Street

S38NL

Bridge Street

S37JL

Morpeth Street

S37HX

Edward Street

S37GL

Morpeth Street

S37DW

Radford Street

S12BF

Paternoster Row

S37BJ

Ellis Street

S14UE

Garden Street

S14BW

Solly Street

S19SZ

Pinstone Street

S14DH

Solly Street

S12DY

Lee Croft

S12JD

Norfolk Street

S38FA

Acorn Street

S12DX

Queen Street

S12FP

Queen Street

S12GE

High Street

S12GN

Church Street

S12LH

Surrey Street

S12LL

St Pauls Square

S12PU

Church Street

S14BX

Solly Street

S37TB

Allen Street

S38FT

Island Passage

S38SR

Ebenezer Street

S37BT

City

S37DP

Allen Street

S19SL

Pinstone Street

S37LS

Hoyle Street

S37DN

Scotland Street

S12JL

St Pauls Parade

S14WP

Hawley Street

S37EJ

Malinda Street

S37EQ

Henry Street

S38AY

Dun Fields

S38DR

Dun Street

S38LF

King Street

Data Sources

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