Postcode S3 8RR 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 low deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 141.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.3× 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 Kelham Island, about 0.3 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, the closest small park is Somerset Park.
Cathedral & Kelham has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,273 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 38% least deprived areas in England.
Cathedral & Kelham has a very high crime rate, with approximately 141.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
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.
The average income per household in Cathedral & Kelham is £59,831 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 135 ft away from S3 8RR.
Cathedral & Kelham near S3 8RR has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Kelham Island located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Kelham Island | South Yorkshire Supertram | Walking directions to Kelham Island |
| 0.4 mi | Castle Square | South Yorkshire Supertram | Walking directions to Castle Square |
| 0.4 mi | Cathedral | South Yorkshire Supertram | Walking directions to Cathedral |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Somerset Park | Small | Walking directions to Somerset Park |
| 0.2 mi | Nursery Street Pocket Park | Small | Walking directions to Nursery Street Pocket Park |
| 0.2 mi | Love Square | Small | Walking directions to Love Square |
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 8RR.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 May 2026 | Apartment 42, Cotton Mill, Cotton Street, Sheffield, S3 8SX | Flats | Leasehold | £134,000 | |
| 28 Nov 2025 | Apartment 81, Cotton Mill, Cotton Street, Sheffield, S3 8SX | Flats | Leasehold | £137,340 | |
| 07 Apr 2025 | Apartment 67, Cotton Mill, Cotton Street, Sheffield, S3 8SX | Flats | Leasehold | £210,000 | |
| 04 Apr 2025 | Apartment 86, Cotton Mill, Cotton Street, Sheffield, S3 8SX | Flats | Leasehold | £155,000 | |
| 22 Aug 2025 | Apartment 36, Cotton Mill, Cotton Street, Sheffield, S3 8SW | Flats | Leasehold | £135,240 |
In the S3 8RR postcode area, located within Cathedral & Kelham, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S3 8RR
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Tesco Express | Corporation Street, Sheffield, S3 8RA | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.3 mi | Staff Roi Gambol | Wicker, Sheffield, S3 8HD | Walking directions to Staff Roi Gambol |
| 0.3 mi | JBM-Mart | 39,41 Wicker, Sheffield, S3 8HS | Walking directions to JBM-Mart |
| 0.3 mi | Premier | Queen Street, Sheffield, S1 2DU | Walking directions to Premier |
| 0.3 mi | Wicker News | 43 Wicker, Sheffield, S3 8HT | Walking directions to Wicker News |
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 8RR, 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 8RR records about 141 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 8RR in Cathedral & Kelham is £125,000 (about £213 per square foot) based on 143 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 12 schools close to S3 8RR, including Astrea Academy Sheffield (Good), Pye Bank CofE Primary School (Good) and Netherthorpe Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to S3 8RR is Kelham Island, about 558 m away, serving the South Yorkshire Supertram line.
S3 8RR scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 20,273 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 8RR is Abtisam Mohamed (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Maia Salman-Lord (Green Party).