Postcode S3 7GF is located in a minor urban area, within the Walkley area of Sheffield in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Cathedral & Kelham area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 68.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 39% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Cathedral & Kelham is £59,831 per year. The median sale price in Walkley is £235,000 (around £276 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £188,800 and £265,005. The nearest station is University of Sheffield, about 0.1 miles away. There are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, the closest large park is Ponderosa.
Cathedral & Kelham has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,554 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 40% least deprived areas in England.
Cathedral & Kelham has a high crime rate, with approximately 68.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
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.
The average income per household in Cathedral & Kelham is £59,831 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 299 ft away from S3 7GF.
Cathedral & Kelham near S3 7GF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is University of Sheffield located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | University of Sheffield | South Yorkshire Supertram | Walking directions to University of Sheffield |
| 0.2 mi | Netherthorpe Road | South Yorkshire Supertram | Walking directions to Netherthorpe Road |
| 0.2 mi | West Street | South Yorkshire Supertram | Walking directions to West Street |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Ponderosa | Large | Walking directions to Ponderosa |
| 0.4 mi | Crookes Valley Park | Medium | Walking directions to Crookes Valley Park |
| 0.3 mi | Weston Park | Medium | Walking directions to Weston Park |
Based on 231 recent sales, the median property price is £235,000 (about £276 per square foot) in Walkley area, with individual transactions ranging from £64,500 up to £580,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 15 | £341,540 | £339 |
| Semi-Detached | 38 | £262,500 | £298 |
| Terraced | 144 | £230,000 | £266 |
| Flats | 34 | £132,625 | £232 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £228,125 | £121,000 | £187,000 | £157,500 |
| 2017 | £237,500 | £98,000 | £182,250 | £150,625 |
| 2018 | £270,000 | £90,000 | £188,000 | £162,500 |
| 2019 | £256,000 | £100,500 | £191,000 | £170,000 |
| 2020 | £270,000 | £127,500 | £220,000 | £172,750 |
| 2021 | £290,500 | £110,000 | £215,500 | £182,000 |
| 2022 | £329,950 | £119,125 | £255,000 | £215,625 |
| 2023 | £320,000 | £130,000 | £265,000 | £215,000 |
| 2024 | £340,000 | £138,750 | £267,600 | £224,000 |
| 2025 | £341,540 | £131,000 | £251,500 | £233,500 |
| 2026 | £365,000 | £128,000 | £260,000 | £225,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £260 | £221 | £218 | £170 |
| 2017 | £248 | £219 | £220 | £174 |
| 2018 | £231 | £210 | £216 | £186 |
| 2019 | £273 | £228 | £229 | £192 |
| 2020 | £255 | £208 | £254 | £194 |
| 2021 | £310 | £198 | £248 | £213 |
| 2022 | £311 | £284 | £302 | £241 |
| 2023 | £297 | £235 | £326 | £243 |
| 2024 | £348 | £215 | £300 | £249 |
| 2025 | £325 | £218 | £303 | £265 |
| 2026 | £339 | £226 | £303 | £268 |
There were 16 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S3 7GF.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Apr 2026 | 55A, St Georges Close, Sheffield, S3 7HL | Flats | Leasehold | £170,000 | |
| 16 Apr 2026 | Apartment 26, Atlantic One, 2, Radford Street, Sheffield, S3 7AD | Flats | Leasehold | £85,000 | |
| 19 Mar 2026 | Apartment 12, Atlantic One, 2, Radford Street, Sheffield, S3 7AD | Flats | Leasehold | £117,000 | |
| 31 Jul 2025 | Apartment 10, Atlantic One, 2, Radford Street, Sheffield, S3 7AD | Flats | Leasehold | £141,000 | |
| 30 Mar 2026 | 2, Sutton Street, Sheffield, S3 7NE | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £182,000 |
In the S3 7GF postcode area, located within Cathedral & Kelham, there are 7 primary and 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Springfield Primary School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 16 Oct 2019. | |
Springfield Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 16 Oct 2019
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| 0.3 mi | Primary | Netherthorpe Primary School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 24 May 2022. | |
Netherthorpe Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 24 May 2022
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| 0.3 mi | Not applicable | Bethany School | Other independent school | Area360 rating. Inspected 10 Mar 2026. | |
Bethany School ratingOfsted report cardInspected 10 Mar 2026
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15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of S3 7GF
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Frog | 190 Brook Hill, Sheffield, S3 7HE | Walking directions to Frog |
| 0.2 mi | Aydeen Express | 272 Glossop Road, Sheffield, S10 2HS | Walking directions to Aydeen Express |
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Express | 65 Edward Street, Sheffield, S3 7BY | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.2 mi | Taste the Orient | 219 Glossop Road, Sheffield, S10 2GW | Walking directions to Taste the Orient |
| 0.2 mi | Captain Store | 4 Fitzwilliam Street, Sheffield, S1 4JL | Walking directions to Captain Store |
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 S3 7GF, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Andy Davies
Walkley - Elected 7 May 2026
Abtisam Mohamed
Sheffield Central - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around S3 7GF records about 69 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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 other theft.
The median sale price around S3 7GF in Walkley is £235,000 (about £276 per square foot) based on 231 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 16 schools close to S3 7GF, including Springfield Primary School (Good), Netherthorpe Primary School (Good) and Bethany School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to S3 7GF is University of Sheffield, about 235 m away, serving the South Yorkshire Supertram line.
S3 7GF scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 19,554 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Sheffield Central covering S3 7GF is Abtisam Mohamed (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Andy Davies (Green Party).