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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 high crime levels, with around 325 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 of residents in Cathedral & Kelham is £48,300 per year. There are 1 schools in Cathedral & Kelham: 0 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
325
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
12.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

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

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

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 91 recent sales, the median property price is £141,000 in Cathedral & Kelham area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,500 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
Flats86£140,000
Terraced5£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

S38DR

Cornish Street

S38DY

Dun Street

S38SN

Alma Street

S38UL

Dun Fields

S38UR

Acorn Street

S38GY

Cathedral & Kelham

S14TU

Hollis Croft

S11YG

Bailey Street

S12DW

New Street

S12FQ

Queen Street

S12LB

Arundel Gate

S19ZU

Pinstone Street

S19ZW

Pinstone Street

S38EX

Green Lane

S38FF

Cathedral & Kelham

S37GY

Upper Allen Street

S37LG

Hoyle Street

S37LR

Albert Terrace Road

S38LN

Angel Street

S38SJ

Bowling Green Street

S12EP

Cathedral & Kelham

S12FW

Queen Street

S12LE

Norfolk Street

S12LU

Fig Tree Lane

S14EG

Bailey Lane

S14TT

Rockingham Street

S14WD

Rockingham Street

S19TH

Pinstone Street

S37GB

Brocco Street

S37LW

Meadow Street

S37TA

Allen Street

S38SE

Albert Terrace Road

S38FS

Cathedral & Kelham

S38HE

Cathedral & Kelham

S38UB

Gibraltar Street

S63AE

Dixon Street

S63AW

Cornish Street

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.