Postcode S3 8JL 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 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 Langsett - Primrose View located about 0.2 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest medium park is Philadelphia Gardens.
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 4.1% 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.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 302 ft away from S3 8JL.
Burngreave & Grimesthorpe near S3 8JL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Langsett - Primrose View located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Langsett - Primrose View | South Yorkshire Supertram | Walking directions to Langsett - Primrose View |
| 0.3 mi | Bamforth Street | South Yorkshire Supertram | Walking directions to Bamforth Street |
| 0.4 mi | Infirmary Road | South Yorkshire Supertram | Walking directions to Infirmary Road |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Philadelphia Gardens | Medium | Walking directions to Philadelphia Gardens |
| 0.5 mi | Ruskin Park | Medium | Walking directions to Ruskin Park |
| 0.4 mi | Blake Street Nature Park | Small | Walking directions to Blake Street Nature Park |
Based on 281 recent sales, the median property price is £205,000 in Hillsborough area, with individual transactions ranging from £56,000 up to £810,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 9 | £365,000 |
| Flats | 35 | £139,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 81 | £253,000 |
| Terraced | 156 | £200,000 |
10 year median price trend in Hillsborough
In the S3 8JL postcode area, located within Burngreave & Grimesthorpe, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S3 8JL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Aldi | 2 Flora Street, Sheffield, S6 2BF | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.2 mi | Iceland | Flora Street, Sheffield, S6 2FU | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.3 mi | Premier Whitehouse Convenience Store | 101 Whitehouse Lane, Sheffield, S6 2UY | Walking directions to Premier Whitehouse Convenience Store |
| 0.3 mi | Kelham News | Neepsend Lane, Sheffield, S3 8AU | Walking directions to Kelham News |
| 0.3 mi | Spar | Albert Terrace Road, Sheffield, S6 3BN | Walking directions to Spar |
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 8JL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Richard Tinsley
Hillsborough - 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.