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S3 8HD

Nursery Street

City

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Detailed insights for S3 8HD

Overview

Postcode S3 8HD 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 Fitzalan Sq - Ponds Forge located about 0.2 miles away. There are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest small park is Nursery Street Pocket Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
279
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
6.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

8/10

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.

Crime level

10/10

Burngreave & Grimesthorpe has a very high crime rate, with approximately 278.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

6.8%

Approximately 6.8% 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.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Burngreave & Grimesthorpe is £40,952 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 300 ft away from S3 8HD.

Flood risk

Very low

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

Transport

The nearest station is Fitzalan Sq - Ponds Forge located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for S3 8HD
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Fitzalan Sq - Ponds Forge

South Yorkshire Supertram

Walking directions to Fitzalan Sq - Ponds Forge
0.2 mi

Castle Square

South Yorkshire Supertram

Walking directions to Castle Square
0.3 mi

Cathedral

South Yorkshire Supertram

Walking directions to Cathedral

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for S3 8HD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miNursery Street Pocket ParkSmallWalking directions to Nursery Street Pocket Park
0.1 miLove SquareSmallWalking directions to Love Square
0.2 miFitzalan SquareSmallWalking directions to Fitzalan Square

Area Profile

Population
314
Population density
3,729.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
93.08(+111%)
Anti-social behaviour
62.46(+337%)
Vehicle crime
35.52(+531%)
Public order
33.68(+281%)
Criminal damage and arson
24.49(+185%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
192
60.95%
Other
48
15.24%
Other White
28
8.89%
Chinese
7
2.22%
African
7
2.22%
Total population: 315

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
172
58.9%
Level 3 (A level)
60
20.55%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
20
6.85%
Apprenticeship
19
6.51%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
14
4.79%
Total 16+ residents: 292

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
145
75.92%
Owns with a mortgage
20
10.47%
Social rents from council
12
6.28%
Owns outright
10
5.24%
Shared ownership
2
1.05%
Total households: 191

Property prices in City

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)

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£125,000
Terraced11£175,000

10 year median price trend in City

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

Schools

In the S3 8HD postcode area, located within Burngreave & Grimesthorpe, there are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S3 8HD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miNurseryGrace Owen Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryPye Bank CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miNot applicableSheffield Hallam UniversityHigher education institutions

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S3 8HD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miStaff Roi GambolWicker, Sheffield, S3 8HDWalking directions to Staff Roi Gambol
0 miImtinan Mini MarketBlonk Street, Sheffield, S3 8GAWalking directions to Imtinan Mini Market
0 miMartins Good To Go34-38 Wicker, Sheffield, S3 8JBWalking directions to Martins Good To Go
0.1 miThe Noor FoodsSheldon Row, Sheffield, S3 8JBWalking directions to The Noor Foods
0.1 miLondis5 Castle Mews, Sheffield, S3 8HXWalking directions to Londis

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Sheffield district (2025-26).

Band A£1,593
Band B£1,858
Band C£2,123
Band D£2,389
Band E£2,920
Band F£3,450
Band G£3,981
Band H£4,778

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for S3 8HD, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Maia Salman-Lord

City - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Member of parliament

Abtisam Mohamed

Sheffield Central - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictSheffieldE08000039
Parliamentary ConstituencySheffield CentralE14001467
WardCityE05010862
ParishSheffield, unparished areaE43000173
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Burngreave & GrimesthorpeE02001632
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sheffield 022HE01033270
Police ForceSouth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced2012-08-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.