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S3 8DG

Hillsborough

Sheffield

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

Overview

Postcode S3 8DG 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 114.2 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 1.2 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Philadelphia Gardens.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
114
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
38.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Moderate

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 114.2 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 198 ft away from S3 8DG.

Flood risk

Low

Upperthorpe, Netherthorpe & Langsett near S3 8DG has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Sheffield located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miPhiladelphia GardensMedium
0.5 miBlake Street Nature ParkSmall
0.4 miUpperthorpe Peace GardenSmall

Property prices in Hillsborough

Based on 260 recent sales, the median property price is £207,312 in Hillsborough area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,000 up to £630,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached17£345,000
Flats35£139,000
Semi-Detached62£260,000
Terraced146£205,000

10 years price trend in Hillsborough

Schools

In the S3 8DG postcode area, located within Upperthorpe, Netherthorpe & Langsett, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryNetherthorpe Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miAll-throughAstrea Academy SheffieldFree schools

Good

0.5 miNot applicableBethany SchoolOther independent school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0 miEuro CellRutland Road, Sheffield, S3 8DG
0.1 miSparAlbert Terrace Road, Sheffield, S6 3BN
0.2 miFood PlusAlbert Terrace Road, Sheffield, S6 3DD
0.2 miTesco Superstore50 Montgomery Terrace Road, Sheffield, S6 3BU
0.3 miAl Sultan66-68 Upperthorpe Road, Sheffield, S6 3EB

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.