Postcode S3 7PL 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 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 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 Netherthorpe Road, about 0.1 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 9 parks nearby, the closest large park is Ponderosa.
Upperthorpe, Netherthorpe & Langsett has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,535 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in England.
Upperthorpe, Netherthorpe & Langsett has a very high crime rate, with approximately 115 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 53.5% 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.
The average income per household in Upperthorpe, Netherthorpe & Langsett is £37,047 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 308 ft away from S3 7PL.
Upperthorpe, Netherthorpe & Langsett near S3 7PL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Netherthorpe Road located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Netherthorpe Road | South Yorkshire Supertram | Walking directions to Netherthorpe Road |
| 0.3 mi | Kelham Island | South Yorkshire Supertram | Walking directions to Kelham Island |
| 0.4 mi | University of Sheffield | South Yorkshire Supertram | Walking directions to University of Sheffield |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 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 27 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S3 7PL.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Nov 2025 | 30, Fawcett Street, Sheffield, S3 7PN | Flats | Leasehold | £91,000 | |
| 28 Nov 2025 | 102, Bramwell Street, Sheffield, S3 7PB | Flats | Leasehold | £100,000 | |
| 13 Mar 2026 | 9, Hammond Street, Sheffield, S3 7PP | Flats | Leasehold | £115,000 | |
| 22 Aug 2025 | 16, Hammond Street, Sheffield, S3 7PP | Terraced | Leasehold | £131,000 | |
| 30 Apr 2026 | 90, St Philips Road, Sheffield, S3 7JR | Terraced | Leasehold | £108,000 |
In the S3 7PL postcode area, located within Upperthorpe, Netherthorpe & Langsett, there are 7 primary and 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.0 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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| 0.1 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 | University of Sheffield | Higher education institutions | Unrated. | |
University of Sheffield ratingInspection information
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15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of S3 7PL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Budgens | 110 Weston Street, Sheffield, S3 7NQ | Walking directions to Budgens |
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Express | 65 Edward Street, Sheffield, S3 7BY | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.2 mi | Asda Express | 228 Netherthorpe Road, Sheffield, S3 7EZ | Walking directions to Asda Express |
| 0.3 mi | Tesco Superstore | 50 Montgomery Terrace Road, Sheffield, S6 3BU | Walking directions to Tesco Superstore |
| 0.3 mi | Frog | 190 Brook Hill, Sheffield, S3 7HE | Walking directions to Frog |
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 7PL, 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 7PL 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 shoplifting.
The median sale price around S3 7PL in Walkley is £235,000 (about £276 per square foot) based on 231 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 14 schools close to S3 7PL, including Bethany School (Good), Netherthorpe Primary School (Good) and University of Sheffield. Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to S3 7PL is Netherthorpe Road, about 172 m away, serving the South Yorkshire Supertram line.
S3 7PL 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).
The Member of Parliament for Sheffield Central covering S3 7PL is Abtisam Mohamed (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Andy Davies (Green Party).