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S1 2LQ

Arundel Gate

City

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Overview

Postcode S1 2LQ is located in a minor urban area, within the City ward of Sheffield in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Cathedral & Kelham area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 1077.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Cathedral & Kelham is £59,831 per year. The nearest station is Sheffield located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest large park is South Street Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
1077
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
3.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Cathedral & Kelham has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,388 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 47% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Cathedral & Kelham has a very high crime rate, with approximately 1077.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.8%

Approximately 3.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Cathedral & Kelham is £59,831 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near S1 2LQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Cathedral & Kelham near S1 2LQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Sheffield located about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for S1 2LQ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Sheffield

N/A

Walking directions to Sheffield

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for S1 2LQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miSouth Street ParkLargeWalking directions to South Street Park
0.5 miCholera Monument GroundsSmallWalking directions to Cholera Monument Grounds
0.4 miDevonshire GreenSmallWalking directions to Devonshire Green

Area Profile

Population
270
Population density
1,960.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
348.44(+701%)
Anti-social behaviour
236.66(+1619%)
Shoplifting
216.01(+2403%)
Public order
203.93(+2173%)
Other crime
139.48(+4051%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
108
40.15%
Chinese
52
19.33%
Arab
27
10.04%
Other White
25
9.29%
Other Asian
14
5.2%
Total population: 269

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
179
67.8%
Level 3 (A level)
42
15.91%
No qualifications
17
6.44%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
14
5.3%
Apprenticeship
5
1.89%
Total 16+ residents: 264

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
96
72.18%
Owns outright
17
12.78%
Other forms of private rent
8
6.02%
Owns with a mortgage
7
5.26%
Other social rented
4
3.01%
Total households: 133

Property prices in City

Based on 146 recent sales, the median property price is £136,620 in City 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 City 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 City over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats135£134,000
Terraced11£202,500

10 year median price trend in City

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in City.

Schools

In the S1 2LQ postcode area, located within Cathedral & Kelham, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S1 2LQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableFreeman CollegeSpecial post 16 institution

Good

0.2 miSecondaryUTC Sheffield City CentreUniversity technical college

Good

0.2 miNot applicableSheffield Hallam UniversityHigher education institutions

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S1 2LQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S1 2LQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSainsbury's Local52 Arundel Gate, Sheffield, S1 2PTWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.1 miTesco Express17-21 Eyre Lane, Sheffield, S1 2NPWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.1 miOisoi Oriental Food MarketArundel Street, Sheffield, S1 4THWalking directions to Oisoi Oriental Food Market
0.1 miYi-Mart Oriental Supermarket8 Matilda Street, Sheffield, S1 4QDWalking directions to Yi-Mart Oriental Supermarket
0.2 miSparLeadmill Road, Sheffield, S2 4AFWalking directions to Spar

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Sheffield district (2025-26).

Band A£1,593
Band B£1,858
Band C£2,123
Band D£2,389
Band E£2,920
Band F£3,450
Band G£3,981
Band H£4,778

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionYorkshire and The HumberUKE
DistrictSheffieldE08000039
Parliamentary ConstituencySheffield CentralE14001467
WardCityE05010862
ParishSheffield, unparished areaE43000173
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Cathedral & KelhamE02006843
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sheffield 073DE01033264
Police ForceSouth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.