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S3 8BY

City

Sheffield

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / Sheffield / Cathedral & Kelham / City / S3 8BY

Overview

Postcode S3 8BY 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 Cathedral & Kelham area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 163.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Cathedral & Kelham is £48,300 per year. The nearest station is Sheffield located about 0.8 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest small park is Nursery St Pocket Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
164
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

5/10

Cathedral & Kelham has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,706 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 46% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Cathedral & Kelham has a very high crime rate, with approximately 163.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.4%

Approximately 0.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in Cathedral & Kelham is £48,300 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 212 ft away from S3 8BY.

Flood risk

Very low

Cathedral & Kelham near S3 8BY has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Sheffield located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.8 mi

Sheffield

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miNursery St Pocket ParkSmall
0.4 miEdward Street ParkSmall
0.3 miLove SquareSmall

Area Profile

Population
403
Population density
10,804.3 per km²

Demographics

British
313
77.48%
Other White
31
7.67%
African
8
1.98%
Indian
7
1.73%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
6
1.49%
Total population: 404

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
138
55.87%
Owns with a mortgage
76
30.77%
Owns outright
28
11.34%
Other forms of private rent
4
1.62%
Other social rented
1
0.4%
Total households: 247

Property prices in City

Based on 151 recent sales, the median property price is £139,500 in City area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,500 up to £440,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Flats139£138,000
Terraced12£170,250

10 years price trend in City

Schools

In the S3 8BY postcode area, located within Cathedral & Kelham, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miAll-throughAstrea Academy SheffieldFree schools

Good

0.4 miPrimaryNetherthorpe Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryPye Bank CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miTesco ExpressCorporation Street, Sheffield, S3 8RA
0.3 miHua Mei Oriental SupermarketEdward Street, Sheffield, S3 7GE
0.3 miPremierQueen Street, Sheffield, S1 2DU
0.3 miAsda Express228 Netherthorpe Road, Sheffield, S3 7EZ
0.4 miAmma World Foods66 Campo Lane, Sheffield, S1 2EG

Data Sources

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