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S3 7BY

Edward Street

Walkley

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Detailed insights for S3 7BY

Overview

Postcode S3 7BY is located in a minor urban area, within the Walkley ward of Sheffield in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Cathedral & Kelham area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 66.4 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 0.8 miles away. There are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest large park is Ponderosa.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
66
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
12.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

5/10

Cathedral & Kelham has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,635 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 46% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Cathedral & Kelham has a high crime rate, with approximately 66.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

12.7%

Approximately 12.7% 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

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 216 ft away from S3 7BY.

Flood risk

No risk

Cathedral & Kelham near S3 7BY 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for S3 7BY
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Sheffield

N/A

Walking directions to Sheffield

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for S3 7BY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miPonderosaLargeWalking directions to Ponderosa
0.5 miWeston ParkMediumWalking directions to Weston Park
0.4 miDevonshire GreenSmallWalking directions to Devonshire Green

Area Profile

Population
1,319
Population density
17,046.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
28.06(-35%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.62(-1%)
Drugs
7.43(+117%)
Other theft
7.02(+6%)
Burglary
6.19(+21%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Chinese
621
47.08%
British
260
19.71%
Other White
82
6.22%
Indian
72
5.46%
Other Asian
61
4.62%
Total population: 1,319

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
566
42.85%
Level 3 (A level)
508
38.46%
No qualifications
89
6.74%
Other
61
4.62%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
52
3.94%
Total 16+ residents: 1,321

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
44
80%
Other social rented
7
12.73%
Owns outright
3
5.45%
Other forms of private rent
1
1.82%
Total households: 55

Property prices in Walkley

Based on 215 recent sales, the median property price is £234,005 in Walkley area, with individual transactions ranging from £41,000 up to £800,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Walkley 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 Walkley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached16£357,500
Flats30£139,875
Semi-Detached30£251,500
Terraced139£233,500

10 year median price trend in Walkley

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

Schools

In the S3 7BY postcode area, located within Cathedral & Kelham, there are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S3 7BY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryNetherthorpe Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableBethany SchoolOther independent school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySpringfield Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S3 7BY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S3 7BY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miTesco Express65 Edward Street, Sheffield, S3 7BYWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.1 miLynn's Asian Food SpecialistKenyon Street, Sheffield, S1 4BDWalking directions to Lynn's Asian Food Specialist
0.1 miCo-op FoodGarden Street, Sheffield, S1 4BTWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.1 miHua Mei Oriental SupermarketEdward Street, Sheffield, S3 7GEWalking directions to Hua Mei Oriental Supermarket
0.2 miAsda Express228 Netherthorpe Road, Sheffield, S3 7EZWalking directions to Asda Express

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
WardWalkleyE05010882
ParishSheffield, unparished areaE43000173
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Cathedral & KelhamE02006843
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sheffield 073AE01033261
Police ForceSouth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced2007-10-01

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Data Sources

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