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S3 7GH

Edward Street Flats

Walkley

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Overview

Postcode S3 7GH 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 Upperthorpe, Netherthorpe & Langsett area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 66.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Upperthorpe, Netherthorpe & Langsett is £37,047 per year. The nearest station is Netherthorpe Road located about 0.1 miles away. There are 8 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
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
66.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

9/10

Upperthorpe, Netherthorpe & Langsett has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,842 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 33% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Upperthorpe, Netherthorpe & Langsett has a high crime rate, with approximately 66.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

66.4%

Approximately 66.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 42.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Upperthorpe, Netherthorpe & Langsett is £37,047 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 115 ft away from S3 7GH.

Flood risk

No risk

Upperthorpe, Netherthorpe & Langsett near S3 7GH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Netherthorpe Road located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for S3 7GH
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

Netherthorpe Road

South Yorkshire Supertram

Walking directions to Netherthorpe Road
0.2 mi

West Street

South Yorkshire Supertram

Walking directions to West Street
0.3 mi

University of Sheffield

South Yorkshire Supertram

Walking directions to University of Sheffield

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
334
Population density
18,054.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
29.76(-33%)
Anti-social behaviour
19.26(+35%)
Public order
6.13(-31%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.69(-34%)
Vehicle crime
5.25(-7%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

African
91
27.41%
Arab
70
21.08%
British
61
18.37%
Other
36
10.84%
Other Asian
30
9.04%
Total population: 332

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
76
31.8%
No qualifications
63
26.36%
Level 3 (A level)
31
12.97%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
27
11.3%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
10.46%
Total 16+ residents: 239

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
76
65.52%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
14.66%
Owns outright
13
11.21%
Other forms of private rent
5
4.31%
Owns with a mortgage
4
3.45%
Total households: 116

Property prices in Walkley

Based on 228 recent sales, the median property price is £240,000 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
Flats27£132,000
Semi-Detached37£252,000
Terraced144£238,725
Detached20£331,250

10 year median price trend in Walkley

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

Schools

In the S3 7GH postcode area, located within Upperthorpe, Netherthorpe & Langsett, there are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S3 7GH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryNetherthorpe Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySpringfield Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableBethany SchoolOther independent school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S3 7GH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miTesco Express65 Edward Street, Sheffield, S3 7BYWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.1 miLynn's Asian Food Specialist168 Solly Street, Sheffield, S1 4BBWalking directions to Lynn's Asian Food Specialist
0.1 miFrog190 Brook Hill, Sheffield, S3 7HEWalking directions to Frog
0.1 miCo-op Food72 Broad Lane, Sheffield, S1 4FAWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.2 miTaste The Orient29a Rockingham Street, Sheffield, S1 4WBWalking 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

DistrictSheffieldE08000039
Parliamentary ConstituencySheffield CentralE14001467
WardWalkleyE05010882
ParishSheffield, unparished areaE43000173
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Upperthorpe, Netherthorpe & LangsettE02001636
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sheffield 026BE01008068
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: 16/05/2026.