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S3 7JR

St Philips Road

Walkley

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Detailed insights for S3 7JR

Overview

Postcode S3 7JR 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 very high crime levels, with around 115 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Upperthorpe, Netherthorpe & Langsett is £37,047 per year. The nearest station is Netherthorpe Road, about 0 miles away. There are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, the closest large park is Ponderosa.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
115
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
65.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

10/10

Upperthorpe, Netherthorpe & Langsett has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,535 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Upperthorpe, Netherthorpe & Langsett has a very high crime rate, with approximately 115 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

65.4%

Approximately 65.4% 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 110 ft away from S3 7JR.

Flood risk

No risk

Upperthorpe, Netherthorpe & Langsett near S3 7JR 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 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for S3 7JR
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0 mi

Netherthorpe Road

South Yorkshire Supertram

Walking directions to Netherthorpe Road
0.3 mi

Kelham Island

South Yorkshire Supertram

Walking directions to Kelham Island
0.3 mi

University of Sheffield

South Yorkshire Supertram

Walking directions to University of Sheffield

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
267
Population density
12,535.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
59.63(+35%)
Anti-social behaviour
49.22(+244%)
Shoplifting
15.14(+73%)
Public order
10.88(+23%)
Other theft
9.47(+42%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
68
25.47%
African
48
17.98%
Arab
48
17.98%
Other
29
10.86%
Other Asian
25
9.36%
Total population: 267

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
71
35.5%
Level 4+ (Degree)
58
29%
Level 3 (A level)
21
10.5%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
20
10%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
14
7%
Total 16+ residents: 200

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
82
64.57%
Private landlord or letting agency
33
25.98%
Owns with a mortgage
7
5.51%
Owns outright
3
2.36%
Other social rented
1
0.79%
Total households: 127

Property prices in Walkley

Median price£235,000
Price per sq ft£274
Sales (last 12 months)223
Typical range (middle 50%)£194K – £265K

Based on 223 recent sales, the median property price is £235,000 (about £274 per square foot) in Walkley area, with individual transactions ranging from £64,500 up to £760,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Walkley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached12£331,250£331
Semi-Detached36£265,000£297
Terraced137£232,000£268
Flats38£129,000£232

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Walkley

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Walkley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£383,000£131,000£252,000£233,500
2026£340,000£124,000£265,000£225,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Walkley.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Walkley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£315£218£297£265
2026£344£243£296£263
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Walkley.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Walkley in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 18 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S3 7JR.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S3 7JR
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
30 Apr 202690, St Philips Road, Sheffield, S3 7JRTerracedLeasehold£108,000
13 Feb 202694, Netherthorpe Street, Sheffield, S3 7JDFlatsLeasehold£105,000
30 Jun 202612, Bramwell Court, Sheffield, S3 7PRFlatsLeasehold£140,000
18 Jul 20257, Bramwell Court, Sheffield, S3 7PRFlatsLeasehold£130,000
13 Mar 20269, Hammond Street, Sheffield, S3 7PPFlatsLeasehold£115,000

Schools

In the S3 7JR 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 7JR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableBethany SchoolOther independent school

Good

0.1 miPrimaryNetherthorpe Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableUniversity of SheffieldHigher education institutions

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S3 7JR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miTesco Express65 Edward Street, Sheffield, S3 7BYWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miAsda Express228 Netherthorpe Road, Sheffield, S3 7EZWalking directions to Asda Express
0.2 miLynn's Asian Food Specialist168 Solly Street, Sheffield, S1 4BBWalking directions to Lynn's Asian Food Specialist
0.2 miBudgens110 Weston Street, Sheffield, S3 7NQWalking directions to Budgens
0.2 miFrog190 Brook Hill, Sheffield, S3 7HEWalking directions to Frog

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Sheffield district.

Band A£1,673
Band B£1,952
Band C£2,231
Band D£2,510
Band E£3,068
Band F£3,626
Band G£4,184
Band H£5,020

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for S3 7JR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Andy Davies

Walkley - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Member of parliament

Abtisam Mohamed

Sheffield Central - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

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 026AE01008065
Police ForceSouth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about S3 7JR

Is S3 7JR (Upperthorpe, Netherthorpe & Langsett) safe?

The area around S3 7JR records about 115 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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 public order.

What is the average house price near S3 7JR?

The median sale price around S3 7JR in Upperthorpe, Netherthorpe & Langsett is £235,000 (about £274 per square foot) based on 223 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near S3 7JR?

There are 16 schools close to S3 7JR, including Bethany School (Good), Netherthorpe Primary School (Good) and University of Sheffield (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to S3 7JR?

The closest station to S3 7JR is Netherthorpe Road, about 80 m away, serving the South Yorkshire Supertram line.

How deprived is the area around S3 7JR?

S3 7JR scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,535 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents S3 7JR (Upperthorpe, Netherthorpe & Langsett) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Sheffield Central covering S3 7JR is Abtisam Mohamed (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Andy Davies (Green Party).