Postcode S2 3LQ is located in a minor urban area, within the Park and Arbourthorne area 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 100.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 11% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Norfolk Park is £36,083 per year. The median sale price in Park and Arbourthorne is £169,000 (around £213 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £127,625 and £210,000. The nearest station is Arbourthorne Road, about 0.3 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Black Bank.
Norfolk Park has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,809 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 18% most deprived areas in England.
Norfolk Park has a very high crime rate, with approximately 100.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 60.0% 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.
The average income per household in Norfolk Park is £36,083 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near S2 3LQ.
Norfolk Park near S2 3LQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Arbourthorne Road located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Arbourthorne Road | South Yorkshire Supertram | Walking directions to Arbourthorne Road |
| 0.4 mi | Park Grange | South Yorkshire Supertram | Walking directions to Park Grange |
| 0.6 mi | Park Grange Croft | South Yorkshire Supertram | Walking directions to Park Grange Croft |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Black Bank | Large | Walking directions to Black Bank |
| 0.1 mi | Heeley Common | Small | Walking directions to Heeley Common |
| 0.4 mi | Alexandra Road Community Park | Small | Walking directions to Alexandra Road Community Park |
Based on 162 recent sales, the median property price is £169,000 (about £213 per square foot) in Park and Arbourthorne area, with individual transactions ranging from £62,372 up to £358,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 13 | £285,000 | £294 |
| Semi-Detached | 77 | £185,000 | £224 |
| Terraced | 42 | £153,500 | £207 |
| Flats | 30 | £125,000 | £194 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £178,500 | £90,500 | £132,500 | £94,500 |
| 2017 | £205,000 | £113,000 | £145,000 | £111,250 |
| 2018 | £192,995 | £105,000 | £156,995 | £125,000 |
| 2019 | £187,125 | £102,000 | £133,995 | £117,750 |
| 2020 | £202,078 | £110,000 | £160,000 | £113,000 |
| 2021 | £224,998 | £112,500 | £167,000 | £130,000 |
| 2022 | £236,500 | £123,950 | £178,750 | £142,000 |
| 2023 | £265,000 | £120,500 | £178,000 | £150,000 |
| 2024 | £280,000 | £139,995 | £180,250 | £154,000 |
| 2025 | £300,000 | £125,000 | £191,250 | £157,000 |
| 2026 | £295,000 | £126,250 | £177,500 | £145,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £196 | £144 | £149 | £122 |
| 2017 | £177 | £159 | £151 | £131 |
| 2018 | £187 | £174 | £163 | £141 |
| 2019 | £191 | £149 | £167 | £134 |
| 2020 | £202 | £172 | £186 | £161 |
| 2021 | £240 | £166 | £201 | £164 |
| 2022 | £267 | £200 | £215 | £195 |
| 2023 | £267 | £197 | £222 | £189 |
| 2024 | £271 | £188 | £225 | £193 |
| 2025 | £262 | £194 | £228 | £206 |
| 2026 | £294 | £204 | £229 | £209 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S2 3LQ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Jan 2026 | 13, Erskine Road, Sheffield, S2 3LP | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £160,000 | |
| 30 Oct 2025 | 389, Myrtle Road, Sheffield, S2 3HQ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £135,000 | |
| 30 Sept 2025 | 11, Myrtle Crescent, Sheffield, S2 3HU | Terraced | Freehold | £190,000 | |
| 26 Sept 2025 | 11, Myrtle Crescent, Sheffield, S2 3HU | Terraced | Freehold | £201,500 | |
| 21 Aug 2025 | 133, Myrtle Crescent, Sheffield, S2 3HU | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £275,000 |
In the S2 3LQ postcode area, located within Norfolk Park, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Arbourthorne Community Primary School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 18 Oct 2022. | |
Arbourthorne Community Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 18 Oct 2022
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| 0.5 mi | Primary | Norfolk Community Primary School | Academy sponsor led | Ofsted rating. Inspected 21 Jun 2022. | |
Norfolk Community Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 21 Jun 2022
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| 0.5 mi | Not applicable | Phoenix School of Therapeutic Education | Other independent special school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 4 Jun 2024. | |
Phoenix School of Therapeutic Education ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 4 Jun 2024
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6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of S2 3LQ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Premier Pricewise Convenience Store | 26 East Road, Sheffield, S2 3PQ | Walking directions to Premier Pricewise Convenience Store |
| 0.3 mi | Premier | 1-3 Samuel Road, Sheffield, S2 3UA | Walking directions to Premier |
| 0.4 mi | Co-op Food | 282-292 Gleadless Road, Sheffield, S2 3AJ | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.4 mi | Nisa Local | 503-505 Gleadless Road, Sheffield, S2 2BS | Walking directions to Nisa Local |
| 0.5 mi | One Stop Mini Market | 509 Gleadless Road, Sheffield, S2 2BS | Walking directions to One Stop Mini Market |
Annual council tax rates for Sheffield district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for S2 3LQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Matt Smith
Park & Arbourthorne - Elected 7 May 2026
Louise Haigh
Sheffield Heeley - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around S2 3LQ records about 100 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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, criminal damage and arson and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around S2 3LQ in Park and Arbourthorne is £169,000 (about £213 per square foot) based on 162 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 15 schools close to S2 3LQ, including Arbourthorne Community Primary School (Good), Norfolk Community Primary School (Good) and Phoenix School of Therapeutic Education (Outstanding). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to S2 3LQ is Arbourthorne Road, about 563 m away, serving the South Yorkshire Supertram line.
S2 3LQ scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 5,809 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Sheffield Heeley covering S2 3LQ is Louise Haigh (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Matt Smith (Reform UK).