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S3 7GF

Walkley

Sheffield

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Detailed insights for S3 7GF

Overview

Postcode S3 7GF 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 0.9 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
68%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

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

68%

Approximately 68.0% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 299 ft away from S3 7GF.

Flood risk

No risk

Cathedral & Kelham near S3 7GF 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for S3 7GF
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Sheffield

N/A

Walking directions to Sheffield

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for S3 7GF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miPonderosaLargeWalking directions to Ponderosa
0.4 miCrookes Valley ParkMediumWalking directions to Crookes Valley Park
0.3 miWeston ParkMediumWalking directions to Weston Park

Area Profile

Population
245
Population density
17,253.5 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

British
153
64.02%
Other White
19
7.95%
Chinese
18
7.53%
African
11
4.6%
Indian
9
3.77%
Total population: 239

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
119
53.85%
Level 4+ (Degree)
46
20.81%
No qualifications
32
14.48%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
10
4.52%
Other
6
2.71%
Total 16+ residents: 221

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
21
42%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
30%
Other social rented
13
26%
Owns with a mortgage
1
2%
Total households: 50

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S3 7GF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySpringfield Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryNetherthorpe Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableBethany SchoolOther independent school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S3 7GF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miFrogSt George's Close, Sheffield, S3 7HEWalking directions to Frog
0.2 miTesco Express65 Edward Street, Sheffield, S3 7BYWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miCorner ShopUpper Hanover Street, Sheffield, S10 2GZWalking directions to Corner Shop
0.2 miYepss Fresh255 Glossop Road, Sheffield, S10 2GZWalking directions to Yepss Fresh
0.2 miTaste the Orient219 Glossop Road, Sheffield, S10 2GWWalking directions to Taste the Orient

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 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.