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S3 8NF

Millsands

City

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Overview

Postcode S3 8NF 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 high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 1,095.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 9.7× the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Cathedral & Kelham is £59,831 per year. The nearest station is Castle Square, about 0.3 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest small park is Somerset Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
1096
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

Cathedral & Kelham has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,764 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 36% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Cathedral & Kelham has a very high crime rate, with approximately 1,095.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2%

Approximately 2.0% 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

10/10

The average income per household in Cathedral & Kelham is £59,831 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 207 ft away from S3 8NF.

Flood risk

Low

Cathedral & Kelham near S3 8NF has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Castle Square located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for S3 8NF
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Castle Square

South Yorkshire Supertram

Walking directions to Castle Square
0.4 mi

Fitzalan Sq - Ponds Forge

South Yorkshire Supertram

Walking directions to Fitzalan Sq - Ponds Forge
0.4 mi

Cathedral

South Yorkshire Supertram

Walking directions to Cathedral

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for S3 8NF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miSomerset ParkSmallWalking directions to Somerset Park
0.1 miNursery Street Pocket ParkSmallWalking directions to Nursery Street Pocket Park
0.2 miLove SquareSmallWalking directions to Love Square

Area Profile

Population
162
Population density
16,200 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
357.5(+709%)
Anti-social behaviour
269.39(+1785%)
Public order
231.62(+2523%)
Shoplifting
209.47(+2291%)
Other crime
124.37(+3624%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
100
61.73%
Other White
18
11.11%
Indian
13
8.02%
Chinese
12
7.41%
Other Asian
5
3.09%
Total population: 162

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
115
73.72%
Level 3 (A level)
21
13.46%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
8
5.13%
No qualifications
4
2.56%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
4
2.56%
Total 16+ residents: 156

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
55
56.12%
Owns with a mortgage
25
25.51%
Owns outright
12
12.24%
Other forms of private rent
4
4.08%
Other social rented
2
2.04%
Total households: 98

Property prices in City

Median price£125,000
Price per sq ft£213
Sales (last 12 months)143
Typical range (middle 50%)£98K – £168K

Based on 143 recent sales, the median property price is £125,000 (about £213 per square foot) in City area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,000 up to £345,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in City over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Terraced11£170,000£172
Semi-Detached2£153,250£215
Detached1£140,000£135
Flats129£121,000£215

10-year price trendmedian sale price in City

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in City.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£94,000£127,500
2017£120,000£136,250
2018£120,000£148,250
2019£101,750£149,750
2020£92,750£160,000
2021£120,412£191,500
2022£128,402£187,000
2023£140,300£270,000
2024£140,650£173,000
2025£133,000£186,500
2026£110,000£170,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in City.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in City.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£211£163
2017£228£168
2018£226£178
2019£224£162
2020£277£188
2021£265£213
2022£281£207
2023£259£224
2024£273£221
2025£224£197
2026£210£176
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in City.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S3 8NF.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S3 8NF
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 Nov 2025147, Redgrave, Millsands, Sheffield, S3 8NFFlatsLeasehold£115,000
27 Aug 2025132, Redgrave, Millsands, Sheffield, S3 8NFFlatsLeasehold£145,000
23 May 2025153, Redgrave, Millsands, Sheffield, S3 8NFFlatsLeasehold£139,500
31 Jul 2025166, Pinsent, Millsands, Sheffield, S3 8NGFlatsLeasehold£132,000
11 Jun 2025165, Pinsent, Millsands, Sheffield, S3 8NGFlatsLeasehold£104,000

Schools

In the S3 8NF postcode area, located within Cathedral & Kelham, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S3 8NF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miAll-throughAstrea Academy SheffieldFree schools

Good

0.4 miPrimaryPye Bank CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miNurseryGrace Owen Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S3 8NF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miTesco ExpressCorporation Street, Sheffield, S3 8RAWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miJBM-Mart39,41 Wicker, Sheffield, S3 8HSWalking directions to JBM-Mart
0.2 miStaff Roi GambolWicker, Sheffield, S3 8HDWalking directions to Staff Roi Gambol
0.2 miWicker News43 Wicker, Sheffield, S3 8HTWalking directions to Wicker News
0.2 miOmega Extra Foods34-38 Wicker, Sheffield, S3 8JBWalking directions to Omega Extra Foods

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Sheffield district.

Band A£1,673
Band B£1,952
Band C£2,231
Band D£2,510
Band E£3,068
Band F£3,626
Band G£4,184
Band H£5,020

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 8NF, 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)Cathedral & KelhamE02006843
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sheffield 073DE01033264
Police ForceSouth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced2001-12-01

Frequently asked questions about S3 8NF

Is S3 8NF (Cathedral & Kelham) safe?

The area around S3 8NF records about 1096 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across Yorkshire and The Humber as a whole the rate is about 113 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and public order.

What is the average house price near S3 8NF?

The median sale price around S3 8NF in Cathedral & Kelham is £125,000 (about £213 per square foot) based on 143 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near S3 8NF?

There are 11 schools close to S3 8NF, including Astrea Academy Sheffield (Good), Pye Bank CofE Primary School (Good) and Grace Owen Nursery School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to S3 8NF?

The closest station to S3 8NF is Castle Square, about 555 m away, serving the South Yorkshire Supertram line.

How deprived is the area around S3 8NF?

S3 8NF scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 11,764 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents S3 8NF (Cathedral & Kelham) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Sheffield Central covering S3 8NF is Abtisam Mohamed (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Maia Salman-Lord (Green Party).