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S3 8AG

Hillsborough

Sheffield

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / Sheffield / Upperthorpe, Netherthorpe & Langsett / Hillsborough / S3 8AG

Overview

Postcode S3 8AG is located in a minor urban area, within the Hillsborough 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 high crime levels, with around 117.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Upperthorpe, Netherthorpe & Langsett is £31,000 per year. The nearest station is Sheffield located about 1.7 miles away. There are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Parkwood Springs North.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
117
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
38.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Upperthorpe, Netherthorpe & Langsett has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,714 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 14% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Upperthorpe, Netherthorpe & Langsett has a high crime rate, with approximately 117.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

38.8%

Approximately 38.8% 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

2/10

The average income of residents in Upperthorpe, Netherthorpe & Langsett is £31,000 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near S3 8AG.

Flood risk

No risk

Upperthorpe, Netherthorpe & Langsett near S3 8AG 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 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miParkwood Springs NorthLarge
0.5 miParkwood SpringsLarge
0.5 miPhiladelphia GardensMedium

Area Profile

Population
439
Population density
1,004.6 per km²

Demographics

British
157
35.68%
African
73
16.59%
Arab
57
12.95%
Other White
32
7.27%
Other Asian
20
4.55%
Total population: 440

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
76
37.81%
Other social rented
71
35.32%
Owns outright
23
11.44%
Owns with a mortgage
13
6.47%
Other forms of private rent
8
3.98%
Total households: 201

Property prices in Hillsborough

Based on 270 recent sales, the median property price is £210,000 in Hillsborough area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,000 up to £630,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached16£336,500
Flats35£143,000
Semi-Detached70£248,750
Terraced149£206,000

10 years price trend in Hillsborough

Schools

In the S3 8AG postcode area, located within Upperthorpe, Netherthorpe & Langsett, there are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miPrimaryWalkley Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.7 miPrimarySt Mary's Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.7 miPrimarySacred Heart School, A Catholic Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miAldi2 Flora Street, Sheffield, S6 2BF
0.3 miIcelandFlora Street, Sheffield, S6 2BF
0.4 miM. L. Wiles358 Langsett Road, Sheffield, S6 2UF
0.4 miPremier Whitehouse Convenience Store101 Whitehouse Lane, Sheffield, S6 2UY
0.5 miSparAlbert Terrace Road, Sheffield, S6 3BN

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.