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S3 7HB

Brook Drive

Walkley

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Overview

Postcode S3 7HB 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 high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 59.5 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 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
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
60
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
68.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

Upperthorpe, Netherthorpe & Langsett has a 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

6/10

Upperthorpe, Netherthorpe & Langsett has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 59.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

68.1%

Approximately 68.1% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 232 ft away from S3 7HB.

Flood risk

No risk

Upperthorpe, Netherthorpe & Langsett near S3 7HB 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 7HB
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Sheffield

N/A

Walking directions to Sheffield

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for S3 7HB
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
1,015
Population density
31,918.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
23.19(-47%)
Anti-social behaviour
19.26(+40%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.13(-28%)
Vehicle crime
5.69(+2%)
Public order
5.25(-41%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
307
30.31%
Chinese
166
16.39%
Other White
104
10.27%
Other Asian
96
9.48%
Other
72
7.11%
Total population: 1,013

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
456
48.93%
Level 4+ (Degree)
257
27.58%
No qualifications
99
10.62%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
36
3.86%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
3.76%
Total 16+ residents: 932

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
90
65.22%
Private landlord or letting agency
28
20.29%
Owns outright
8
5.8%
Owns with a mortgage
4
2.9%
Other social rented
4
2.9%
Total households: 138

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 7HB postcode area, located within Upperthorpe, Netherthorpe & Langsett, there are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Good

0.2 miNot applicableBethany SchoolOther independent school

Good

0.2 miPrimarySpringfield Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S3 7HB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miFrogSt George's Close, Sheffield, S3 7HEWalking directions to Frog
0.1 miTesco Express65 Edward Street, Sheffield, S3 7BYWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miLynn's Asian Food SpecialistKenyon Street, Sheffield, S1 4BDWalking directions to Lynn's Asian Food Specialist
0.2 miBudgens110 Weston Street, Sheffield, S3 7NQWalking directions to Budgens
0.2 miCorner ShopUpper Hanover Street, Sheffield, S10 2GZWalking directions to Corner Shop

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)Upperthorpe, Netherthorpe & LangsettE02001636
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sheffield 026BE01008068
Police ForceSouth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced2007-09-01

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Data Sources

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