Postcode S3 8PW 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 Cathedral, about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest small park is Nursery Street Pocket Park.
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.
Cathedral & Kelham has a very high crime rate, with approximately 1,095.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.9% 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.
The average income per household in Cathedral & Kelham is £59,831 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 207 ft away from S3 8PW.
Cathedral & Kelham near S3 8PW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Cathedral located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Cathedral | South Yorkshire Supertram | Walking directions to Cathedral |
| 0.2 mi | Castle Square | South Yorkshire Supertram | Walking directions to Castle Square |
| 0.2 mi | Fitzalan Sq - Ponds Forge | South Yorkshire Supertram | Walking directions to Fitzalan Sq - Ponds Forge |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Nursery Street Pocket Park | Small | Walking directions to Nursery Street Pocket Park |
| 0.5 mi | Edward Street Park | Small | Walking directions to Edward Street Park |
| 0.5 mi | Pound's Park | Small | Walking directions to Pound's Park |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 11 | £170,000 | £172 |
| Semi-Detached | 2 | £153,250 | £215 |
| Detached | 1 | £140,000 | £135 |
| Flats | 129 | £121,000 | £215 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Terraced |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Terraced |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S3 8PW.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Nov 2025 | Apartment 85, The Fitzgerald, 1, West Bar, Sheffield, S3 8PR | Flats | Leasehold | £112,000 | |
| 04 Jul 2025 | 8, Queens Buildings, 55, Queen Street, Sheffield, S1 2DX | Flats | Leasehold | £161,500 | |
| 20 Jun 2025 | 20, Queens Buildings, 55, Queen Street, Sheffield, S1 2DX | Flats | Leasehold | £161,250 | |
| 31 Mar 2025 | Bank Street House, 18, Bank Street, Sheffield, S1 2DS | Other | Freehold | £575,000 | |
| 03 Mar 2025 | 32, Bank Street, Sheffield, S1 2DS | Other | Freehold | £120,000 |
In the S3 8PW postcode area, located within Cathedral & Kelham, there are 5 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S3 8PW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Premier | Queen Street, Sheffield, S1 2DU | Walking directions to Premier |
| 0.2 mi | Amma World Foods | 66 Campo Lane, Sheffield, S1 2EG | Walking directions to Amma World Foods |
| 0.2 mi | Smoke & Vape | 33 High Street, City Centre, Sheffield, S1 2GA | Walking directions to Smoke & Vape |
| 0.2 mi | Sainsbury's Local | 19-21 High Street, City Centre, Sheffield, S1 2GA | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.2 mi | Lidl | 50 High Street, City Centre, Sheffield, S1 1QH | Walking directions to Lidl |
Annual council tax rates for Sheffield district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for S3 8PW, 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
The area around S3 8PW 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.
The median sale price around S3 8PW in Cathedral & Kelham is £125,000 (about £213 per square foot) based on 143 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 15 schools close to S3 8PW, including Sheffield Hallam University (Good), Grace Owen Nursery School (Good) and Netherthorpe Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to S3 8PW is Cathedral, about 283 m away, serving the South Yorkshire Supertram line.
S3 8PW 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).
The Member of Parliament for Sheffield Central covering S3 8PW is Abtisam Mohamed (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Maia Salman-Lord (Green Party).