Postcode S3 8ER 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 Burngreave & Grimesthorpe area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 278.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Burngreave & Grimesthorpe is £40,952 per year. The nearest station is Kelham Island located about 0.3 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest small park is Somerset Park.
Burngreave & Grimesthorpe has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,859 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 18% most deprived areas in England.
Burngreave & Grimesthorpe has a very high crime rate, with approximately 278.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 6.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 36.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Burngreave & Grimesthorpe is £40,952 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 222 ft away from S3 8ER.
Burngreave & Grimesthorpe near S3 8ER has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Kelham Island located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Kelham Island | South Yorkshire Supertram | Walking directions to Kelham Island |
| 0.5 mi | Castle Square | South Yorkshire Supertram | Walking directions to Castle Square |
| 0.5 mi | Cathedral | South Yorkshire Supertram | Walking directions to Cathedral |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Somerset Park | Small | Walking directions to Somerset Park |
| 0.3 mi | Nursery Street Pocket Park | Small | Walking directions to Nursery Street Pocket Park |
| 0.3 mi | Love Square | Small | Walking directions to Love Square |
Based on 146 recent sales, the median property price is £129,000 in City area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,000 up to £440,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Flats | 135 | £125,000 |
| Terraced | 11 | £175,000 |
10 year median price trend in City
In the S3 8ER postcode area, located within Burngreave & Grimesthorpe, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S3 8ER
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Tesco Express | Corporation Street, Sheffield, S3 8RA | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.4 mi | Premier | Queen Street, Sheffield, S1 2DU | Walking directions to Premier |
| 0.4 mi | The Noor Foods | Sheldon Row, Sheffield, S3 8JB | Walking directions to The Noor Foods |
| 0.4 mi | Wicker News & Groceries | 43 Wicker, Sheffield, S3 8HT | Walking directions to Wicker News & Groceries |
| 0.4 mi | Staff Roi Gambol | Wicker, Sheffield, S3 8HD | Walking directions to Staff Roi Gambol |
Annual council tax rates for Sheffield district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for S3 8ER, 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
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.