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S3 7XE

Broom Walk

Broomhill and Sharrow Vale

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Overview

Postcode S3 7XE is located in a minor urban area, within the Broomhill and Sharrow Vale ward of Sheffield in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Devonshire Quarter area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 141.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.3× the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Devonshire Quarter is £47,471 per year. The nearest station is West Street, about 0.2 miles away. There are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, the closest small park is Devonshire Green.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
142
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
47.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

9/10

Devonshire Quarter has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,562 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 20% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Devonshire Quarter has a very high crime rate, with approximately 141.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

47.3%

Approximately 47.3% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 322 ft away from S3 7XE.

Flood risk

No risk

Devonshire Quarter near S3 7XE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is West Street located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for S3 7XE
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

West Street

South Yorkshire Supertram

Walking directions to West Street
0.3 mi

University of Sheffield

South Yorkshire Supertram

Walking directions to University of Sheffield
0.4 mi

City Hall

South Yorkshire Supertram

Walking directions to City Hall

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for S3 7XE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miDevonshire GreenSmallWalking directions to Devonshire Green
0.5 miEdward Street ParkSmallWalking directions to Edward Street Park
0.3 miPound's ParkSmallWalking directions to Pound's Park

Area Profile

Population
414
Population density
8,346.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
133.31(+1422%)
Violence and sexual offences
53.91(+22%)
Anti-social behaviour
46.9(+228%)
Other theft
16.99(+155%)
Public order
16.25(+84%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Arab
94
22.54%
African
83
19.9%
British
76
18.23%
Indian
29
6.95%
Pakistani
26
6.24%
Total population: 417

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
135
41.93%
Level 3 (A level)
81
25.16%
No qualifications
43
13.35%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
24
7.45%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
20
6.21%
Total 16+ residents: 322

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
55
41.98%
Private landlord or letting agency
52
39.69%
Owns with a mortgage
7
5.34%
Social rents from council
7
5.34%
Owns outright
6
4.58%
Total households: 131

Property prices in Broomhill and Sharrow Vale

Median price£324,000
Price per sq ft£299
Sales (last 12 months)174
Typical range (middle 50%)£225K – £423K

Based on 174 recent sales, the median property price is £324,000 (about £299 per square foot) in Broomhill and Sharrow Vale area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £985,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Broomhill and Sharrow Vale over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached29£488,000£332
Detached11£445,000£307
Terraced97£320,000£288
Flats37£197,160£299

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Broomhill and Sharrow Vale

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Broomhill and Sharrow Vale.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£330,000£189,998£374,995£204,000
2017£451,748£184,998£390,000£225,113
2018£575,000£167,000£369,000£242,750
2019£502,000£150,000£382,500£245,000
2020£425,000£155,000£451,000£252,500
2021£500,000£162,500£480,000£273,000
2022£400,000£325,000£520,000£314,125
2023£887,500£347,500£411,800£265,450
2024£599,950£230,000£409,000£317,250
2025£575,000£203,580£488,000£311,500
2026£617,660£182,000£407,500£325,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Broomhill and Sharrow Vale.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Broomhill and Sharrow Vale.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£249£251£250£205
2017£305£283£268£219
2018£264£262£221£230
2019£280£238£257£236
2020£263£226£264£234
2021£277£239£291£258
2022£332£355£315£283
2023£446£388£332£288
2024£337£301£295£283
2025£334£278£324£286
2026£240£271£392£298
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Broomhill and Sharrow Vale.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Broomhill and Sharrow Vale in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S3 7XE.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S3 7XE
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
26 Sept 202536, Broom Walk, Sheffield, S3 7XEFlatsLeasehold£120,000
28 Oct 202510, Headford Mews, Sheffield, S3 7XLFlatsLeasehold£109,000
27 Jan 2026Apartment 501, West.One Aspect, 17, Cavendish Street, Sheffield, S3 7SSFlatsLeasehold£151,000
26 Nov 2025Apartment 508, West.One Aspect, 17, Cavendish Street, Sheffield, S3 7SSFlatsLeasehold£90,000
21 Nov 2025Apartment 201, West.One Aspect, 17, Cavendish Street, Sheffield, S3 7SSFlatsLeasehold£145,000

Schools

In the S3 7XE postcode area, located within Devonshire Quarter, there are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S3 7XE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySpringfield Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miNurseryBroomhall Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.4 miNot applicableUniversity of SheffieldHigher education institutions

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S3 7XE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miWellington Express51 Wellington Street, Sheffield, S1 4HLWalking directions to Wellington Express
0.1 miAl Amir International Supermarket127 Fitzwilliam Street, Sheffield, S1 4JPWalking directions to Al Amir International Supermarket
0.2 miCaptain Store4 Fitzwilliam Street, Sheffield, S1 4JLWalking directions to Captain Store
0.2 miTaste the Orient219 Glossop Road, Sheffield, S10 2GWWalking directions to Taste the Orient
0.2 miShop&Go106 Devonshire Street, Sheffield, S3 7SFWalking directions to Shop&Go

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 7XE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Maleiki Haybe

Broomhill & Sharrow Vale - 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
ParishSheffield, unparished areaE43000173
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Devonshire QuarterE02006844
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sheffield 074AE01008114
Police ForceSouth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1994-05-01

Frequently asked questions about S3 7XE

Is S3 7XE (Devonshire Quarter) safe?

The area around S3 7XE records about 142 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 violence and sexual offences, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near S3 7XE?

The median sale price around S3 7XE in Devonshire Quarter is £324,000 (about £299 per square foot) based on 174 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near S3 7XE?

There are 20 schools close to S3 7XE, including Springfield Primary School (Good), Broomhall Nursery School (Outstanding) and University of Sheffield (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to S3 7XE?

The closest station to S3 7XE is West Street, about 390 m away, serving the South Yorkshire Supertram line.

How deprived is the area around S3 7XE?

S3 7XE scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 6,562 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents S3 7XE (Devonshire Quarter) in Parliament and on the local council?

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