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S3 7QE

Walkley

Sheffield

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Detailed insights for S3 7QE

Overview

Postcode S3 7QE 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 Devonshire Quarter area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 204.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Devonshire Quarter is £47,471 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
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
204
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
6.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

7/10

Devonshire Quarter has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,925 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 36% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Devonshire Quarter has a very high crime rate, with approximately 204.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

6.6%

Approximately 6.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 25.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Devonshire Quarter is £47,471 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 228 ft away from S3 7QE.

Flood risk

No risk

Devonshire Quarter near S3 7QE 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 7QE
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Sheffield

N/A

Walking directions to Sheffield

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
440
Population density
10,327.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
80.44(+85%)
Anti-social behaviour
41.61(+202%)
Public order
22.19(+147%)
Other theft
20.8(+213%)
Theft from the person
16.64(+2211%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
180
40.91%
Other White
70
15.91%
Indian
43
9.77%
Chinese
42
9.55%
Arab
22
5%
Total population: 440

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
247
60.1%
Level 3 (A level)
101
24.57%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
26
6.33%
No qualifications
14
3.41%
Other
10
2.43%
Total 16+ residents: 411

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
155
68.58%
Owns outright
25
11.06%
Owns with a mortgage
21
9.29%
Other social rented
10
4.42%
Other forms of private rent
10
4.42%
Total households: 226

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 7QE postcode area, located within Devonshire Quarter, there are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S3 7QE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryNetherthorpe Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableBethany SchoolOther independent school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySpringfield Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S3 7QE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miTesco Express65 Edward Street, Sheffield, S3 7BYWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.1 miLynn's Asian Food SpecialistKenyon Street, Sheffield, S1 4BDWalking directions to Lynn's Asian Food Specialist
0.1 miAsda Express228 Netherthorpe Road, Sheffield, S3 7EZWalking directions to Asda Express
0.2 miHua Mei Oriental SupermarketEdward Street, Sheffield, S3 7GEWalking directions to Hua Mei Oriental Supermarket
0.2 miCo-op FoodGarden Street, Sheffield, S1 4BTWalking directions to Co-op Food

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)Devonshire QuarterE02006844
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sheffield 074FE01034844
Police ForceSouth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced2023-07-01

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Data Sources

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