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S17 3LQ

Ladies Spring Drive

Dore and Totley

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Overview

Postcode S17 3LQ is located in a minor urban area, within the Dore and Totley ward of Sheffield in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Dore & Whirlow area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 25.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 77% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Dore & Whirlow is £66,258 per year. The nearest station is Dore and Totley, about 0.1 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
26
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
3.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

1/10

Dore & Whirlow has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 32,994 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 1% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Dore & Whirlow has a very low crime rate, with approximately 25.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.4%

Approximately 3.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Dore & Whirlow is £66,258 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 84 ft away from S17 3LQ.

Flood risk

Low

Dore & Whirlow near S17 3LQ has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Dore and Totley located about 0.1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for S17 3LQ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

Dore and Totley

N/A

Walking directions to Dore and Totley

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
317
Population density
1,429.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
8.13(-43%)
Burglary
4.65(-9%)
Violence and sexual offences
4.65(-89%)
Vehicle crime
4.65(-17%)
Other theft
2.91(-56%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
269
84.33%
Indian
12
3.76%
White and Asian (mixed)
12
3.76%
Pakistani
6
1.88%
Other White
5
1.57%
Total population: 319

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
139
51.48%
Level 3 (A level)
35
12.96%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
31
11.48%
No qualifications
27
10%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
17
6.3%
Total 16+ residents: 270

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
68
45.64%
Owns with a mortgage
40
26.85%
Private landlord or letting agency
32
21.48%
Other social rented
4
2.68%
Shared ownership
2
1.34%
Total households: 149

Property prices in Dore and Totley

Median price£460,000
Price per sq ft£374
Sales (last 12 months)227
Typical range (middle 50%)£330K – £618K

Based on 227 recent sales, the median property price is £460,000 (about £374 per square foot) in Dore and Totley area, with individual transactions ranging from £91,000 up to £2,825,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Dore and Totley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached111£590,000£402
Semi-Detached72£425,000£369
Terraced20£262,500£312
Flats24£215,000£293

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Dore and Totley

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Dore and Totley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£390,000£240,000£290,100£163,440
2017£446,000£241,955£304,000£225,000
2018£473,750£216,500£300,000£191,250
2019£506,250£190,000£305,000£210,278
2020£525,000£190,000£321,000£232,125
2021£601,000£187,500£335,000£256,050
2022£611,250£190,000£395,000£273,000
2023£650,000£230,000£416,000£280,000
2024£641,400£222,500£397,150£317,000
2025£600,000£224,995£410,000£258,750
2026£575,000£187,500£430,000£223,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Dore and Totley.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Dore and Totley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£262£274£260£181
2017£288£289£271£215
2018£309£262£273£225
2019£315£261£280£228
2020£325£251£296£240
2021£383£286£332£271
2022£415£257£365£304
2023£396£276£356£308
2024£411£273£364£355
2025£411£287£364£311
2026£391£255£408£276
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Dore and Totley.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Dore and Totley in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 18 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S17 3LQ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S17 3LQ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
10 Mar 2026Flat 1, Hallam Court, 20, Twentywell Lane, Sheffield, S17 4QDFlatsLeasehold£130,000
06 Oct 202590, Twentywell Lane, Sheffield, S17 4QEOtherFreehold£410,000
06 Oct 202590A, Twentywell Lane, Sheffield, S17 4QESemi-DetachedFreehold£410,000
27 Oct 202519, Dore Road, Sheffield, S17 3NADetachedFreehold£1,075,000
27 Mar 20253, Dore Road, Sheffield, S17 3NADetachedFreehold£810,000

Schools

In the S17 3LQ postcode area, located within Dore & Whirlow, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S17 3LQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miPrimaryBradway Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.8 miNot applicableThe Rowan SchoolCommunity special school

Outstanding

0.9 miPrimaryDore Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S17 3LQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S17 3LQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.5 miTesco Express288 Abbeydale Road South, Sheffield, S17 3LPWalking directions to Tesco Express

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Sheffield district.

Band A£1,673
Band B£1,952
Band C£2,231
Band D£2,510
Band E£3,068
Band F£3,626
Band G£4,184
Band H£5,020

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

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for S17 3LQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Martin Richard Smith

Dore & Totley - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Olivia Blake

Sheffield Hallam - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictSheffieldE08000039
Parliamentary ConstituencySheffield HallamE14001468
WardDore and TotleyE05010865
ParishSheffield, unparished areaE43000173
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Dore & WhirlowE02001678
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sheffield 068AE01007920
Police ForceSouth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about S17 3LQ

Is S17 3LQ (Dore & Whirlow) safe?

The area around S17 3LQ records about 26 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across Yorkshire and The Humber as a whole the rate is about 113 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and burglary.

What is the average house price near S17 3LQ?

The median sale price around S17 3LQ in Dore & Whirlow is £460,000 (about £374 per square foot) based on 227 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near S17 3LQ?

There are 3 schools close to S17 3LQ, including Bradway Primary School (Good), The Rowan School (Outstanding) and Dore Primary School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to S17 3LQ?

The closest station to S17 3LQ is Dore and Totley, about 91 m away.

How deprived is the area around S17 3LQ?

S17 3LQ scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 32,994 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents S17 3LQ (Dore & Whirlow) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Sheffield Hallam covering S17 3LQ is Olivia Blake (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Martin Richard Smith (Liberal Democrats).