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S3 8FU

City

Sheffield

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Detailed insights for S3 8FU

Overview

Postcode S3 8FU 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 4 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
5.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
High

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

5.6%

Approximately 5.6% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 240 ft away from S3 8FU.

Flood risk

Very low

Cathedral & Kelham near S3 8FU 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.

Nearby public transport stations for S3 8FU
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Sheffield

N/A

Walking directions to Sheffield

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for S3 8FU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miNursery St Pocket ParkSmallWalking directions to Nursery St Pocket Park
0.4 miEdward Street ParkSmallWalking directions to Edward Street Park
0.3 miLove SquareSmallWalking directions to Love Square

Area Profile

Population
537
Population density
12,204.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
268
50.19%
Other White
80
14.98%
Indian
37
6.93%
Chinese
33
6.18%
African
32
5.99%
Total population: 534

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
71
79.78%
Owns with a mortgage
11
12.36%
Other social rented
4
4.49%
Owns outright
2
2.25%
Social rents from council
1
1.12%
Total households: 89

Property prices in City

Based on 147 recent sales, the median property price is £138,000 in City area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,500 up to £440,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for City in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in City over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats135£135,000
Terraced12£170,500

10 year median price trend in City

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in City.

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S3 8FU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryNetherthorpe Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miAll-throughAstrea Academy SheffieldFree schools

Good

0.5 miPrimaryPye Bank CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S3 8FU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S3 8FU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miTesco ExpressCorporation Street, Sheffield, S3 8RAWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miPremierQueen Street, Sheffield, S1 2DUWalking directions to Premier
0.3 miHua Mei Oriental SupermarketEdward Street, Sheffield, S3 7GEWalking directions to Hua Mei Oriental Supermarket
0.3 miAmma World Foods66 Campo Lane, Sheffield, S1 2EGWalking directions to Amma World Foods
0.3 miAsda Express228 Netherthorpe Road, Sheffield, S3 7EZWalking directions to Asda Express

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.