Postcode S3 7RA is located in a minor urban area, within the City ward of Sheffield in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Broomhill & Lower Crookesmoor area. It has very low deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 158.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.4× the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Broomhill & Lower Crookesmoor is £51,800 per year. The nearest station is University of Sheffield, about 0.1 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, the closest large park is Ponderosa.
Broomhill & Lower Crookesmoor has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,685 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 16% least deprived areas in England.
Broomhill & Lower Crookesmoor has a very high crime rate, with approximately 158.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 13.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Broomhill & Lower Crookesmoor is £51,800 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 109 ft away from S3 7RA.
Broomhill & Lower Crookesmoor near S3 7RA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is University of Sheffield located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | University of Sheffield | South Yorkshire Supertram | Walking directions to University of Sheffield |
| 0.2 mi | Netherthorpe Road | South Yorkshire Supertram | Walking directions to Netherthorpe Road |
| 0.3 mi | West Street | South Yorkshire Supertram | Walking directions to West Street |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 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 143 recent sales, the median property price is £125,000 (about £213 per square foot) in City area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,000 up to £345,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 11 | £170,000 | £172 |
| Semi-Detached | 2 | £153,250 | £215 |
| Detached | 1 | £140,000 | £135 |
| Flats | 129 | £121,000 | £215 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Terraced |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £94,000 | £127,500 |
| 2017 | £120,000 | £136,250 |
| 2018 | £120,000 | £148,250 |
| 2019 | £101,750 | £149,750 |
| 2020 | £92,750 | £160,000 |
| 2021 | £120,412 | £191,500 |
| 2022 | £128,402 | £187,000 |
| 2023 | £140,300 | £270,000 |
| 2024 | £140,650 | £173,000 |
| 2025 | £133,000 | £186,500 |
| 2026 | £110,000 | £170,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Terraced |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £211 | £163 |
| 2017 | £228 | £168 |
| 2018 | £226 | £178 |
| 2019 | £224 | £162 |
| 2020 | £277 | £188 |
| 2021 | £265 | £213 |
| 2022 | £281 | £207 |
| 2023 | £259 | £224 |
| 2024 | £273 | £221 |
| 2025 | £224 | £197 |
| 2026 | £210 | £176 |
There were 24 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S3 7RA.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Dec 2025 | 286, Glossop Road, Sheffield, S10 2HS | Other | Leasehold | £100,000 | |
| 30 Mar 2026 | 2, Sutton Street, Sheffield, S3 7NE | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £182,000 | |
| 17 Dec 2025 | 2A, Cavendish Street, Sheffield, S3 7RZ | Flats | Leasehold | £260,000 | |
| 30 Mar 2026 | Apartment 201, West One Tower, 7, Cavendish Street, Sheffield, S3 7SH | Flats | Leasehold | £96,000 | |
| 06 Nov 2025 | Apartment 302, West One Tower, 7, Cavendish Street, Sheffield, S3 7SH | Flats | Leasehold | £190,000 |
In the S3 7RA postcode area, located within Broomhill & Lower Crookesmoor, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S3 7RA
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Frog | 190 Brook Hill, Sheffield, S3 7HE | Walking directions to Frog |
| 0.1 mi | Aydeen Express | 272 Glossop Road, Sheffield, S10 2HS | Walking directions to Aydeen Express |
| 0.1 mi | Taste the Orient | 219 Glossop Road, Sheffield, S10 2GW | Walking directions to Taste the Orient |
| 0.2 mi | Our Zero Waste Shop | Western Bank, Sheffield, S10 2TG | Walking directions to Our Zero Waste Shop |
| 0.2 mi | Captain Store | 4 Fitzwilliam Street, Sheffield, S1 4JL | Walking directions to Captain Store |
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 7RA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Maia Salman-Lord
City - Elected 7 May 2026
Abtisam Mohamed
Sheffield Central - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around S3 7RA records about 159 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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 shoplifting, violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around S3 7RA in Broomhill & Lower Crookesmoor is £125,000 (about £213 per square foot) based on 143 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 15 schools close to S3 7RA, including Springfield Primary School (Good), University of Sheffield (Good) and Bethany School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to S3 7RA is University of Sheffield, about 107 m away, serving the South Yorkshire Supertram line.
S3 7RA scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 27,685 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 7RA is Abtisam Mohamed (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Maia Salman-Lord (Green Party).