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S2 3BS

Park and Arbourthorne

Sheffield

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / Sheffield / Norfolk Park / Park and Arbourthorne / S2 3BS

Overview

Postcode S2 3BS is located in a minor urban area, within the Park and Arbourthorne ward of Sheffield in the Yorkshire and The Humber region , and forms part of the Norfolk Park area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 134.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Norfolk Park is £31,100 per year. The nearest station is Sheffield located about 1.3 miles away. There are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Black Bank.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
134
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
48.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Norfolk Park has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,673 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 11% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Norfolk Park has a very high crime rate, with approximately 134.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

48.1%

Approximately 48.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 40.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Norfolk Park is £31,100 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near S2 3BS.

Flood risk

No risk

Norfolk Park near S2 3BS 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 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miBlack BankLarge
0.1 miHeeley CommonSmall
0.4 miAlexandra Road Community ParkSmall

Area Profile

Population
344
Population density
6,323.5 per km²

Demographics

British
264
76.97%
Other White
19
5.54%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
10
2.92%
Bangladeshi
7
2.04%
African
7
2.04%
Total population: 343

Housing

Social rents from council
74
47.44%
Owns outright
36
23.08%
Owns with a mortgage
32
20.51%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
7.69%
Other social rented
1
0.64%
Total households: 156

Property prices in Park and Arbourthorne

Based on 142 recent sales, the median property price is £173,000 in Park and Arbourthorne area, with individual transactions ranging from £46,000 up to £485,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached17£280,000
Flats22£120,000
Semi-Detached56£190,000
Terraced47£152,500

10 years price trend in Park and Arbourthorne

Schools

In the S2 3BS postcode area, located within Norfolk Park, there are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryArbourthorne Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryBankwood Community Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.5 miPrimaryNorfolk Community Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miCo-op Food282-292 Gleadless Road, Sheffield, S2 3AJ
0.3 miNisa Local503-505 Gleadless Road, Sheffield, S2 2BS
0.4 miOne Stop Mini Market509 Gleadless Road, Sheffield, S2 2BS
0.4 miOlive Grove26 East Road, Sheffield, S2 3PQ
0.4 miPremier1-3 Samuel Road, Sheffield, S2 3UA

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.