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S3 8SL

City

Sheffield

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / Sheffield / Cathedral & Kelham / City / S3 8SL

Overview

Postcode S3 8SL 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 high crime levels, with around 103.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Cathedral & Kelham is £48,300 per year. The nearest station is Sheffield located about 0.9 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest small park is Nursery St Pocket Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
104
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
11.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

Cathedral & Kelham has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,011 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 34% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Cathedral & Kelham has a high crime rate, with approximately 103.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

11.9%

Approximately 11.9% 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.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in Cathedral & Kelham is £48,300 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 167 ft away from S3 8SL.

Flood risk

Low

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

Transport

The nearest station is Sheffield located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.9 mi

Sheffield

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miNursery St Pocket ParkSmall
0.4 miEdward Street ParkSmall
0.4 miLove SquareSmall

Property prices in City

Based on 158 recent sales, the median property price is £138,750 in City area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,500 up to £440,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Flats149£136,000
Terraced9£173,000

10 years price trend in City

Schools

In the S3 8SL postcode area, located within Cathedral & Kelham, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryNetherthorpe Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableBethany SchoolOther independent school

Good

0.4 miAll-throughAstrea Academy SheffieldFree schools

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miAsda Express228 Netherthorpe Road, Sheffield, S3 7EZ
0.2 miFood PlusAlbert Terrace Road, Sheffield, S6 3DD
0.2 miHua Mei Oriental SupermarketEdward Street, Sheffield, S3 7GE
0.3 miEuro CellRutland Road, Sheffield, S3 8DG
0.3 miTesco ExpressCorporation Street, Sheffield, S3 8RA

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.