Postcode S3 9QS is located in a minor urban area, within the Burngreave ward of Sheffield in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Burngreave & Grimesthorpe area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 400.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 3.6× the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Burngreave & Grimesthorpe is £40,952 per year. The nearest station is Kelham Island, about 0.6 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest small park is Somerset Park.
Burngreave & Grimesthorpe has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 630 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in England.
Burngreave & Grimesthorpe has a very high crime rate, with approximately 400.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 88.2% 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.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 166 ft away from S3 9QS.
Burngreave & Grimesthorpe near S3 9QS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Kelham Island located about 0.6 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Kelham Island | South Yorkshire Supertram | Walking directions to Kelham Island |
| 0.6 mi | Fitzalan Sq - Ponds Forge | South Yorkshire Supertram | Walking directions to Fitzalan Sq - Ponds Forge |
| 0.6 mi | Castle Square | South Yorkshire Supertram | Walking directions to Castle Square |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Somerset Park | Small | Walking directions to Somerset Park |
| 0.4 mi | Nursery Street Pocket Park | Small | Walking directions to Nursery Street Pocket Park |
| 0.5 mi | Love Square | Small | Walking directions to Love Square |
Based on 120 recent sales, the median property price is £130,000 (about £152 per square foot) in Burngreave area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,000 up to £475,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 9 | £325,000 | £203 |
| Semi-Detached | 45 | £155,000 | £192 |
| Terraced | 55 | £119,500 | £116 |
| Flats | 11 | £71,000 | £133 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £160,000 | £63,000 | £103,750 | £65,000 |
| 2017 | £153,500 | £51,500 | £118,750 | £65,000 |
| 2018 | £180,000 | £55,000 | £104,000 | £70,500 |
| 2019 | £210,000 | £65,000 | £100,000 | £77,500 |
| 2020 | £150,000 | £66,850 | £91,750 | £73,000 |
| 2021 | £185,000 | £67,000 | £139,225 | £90,000 |
| 2022 | £225,000 | £65,000 | £130,000 | £97,000 |
| 2023 | £180,000 | £75,000 | £146,100 | £100,000 |
| 2024 | £205,000 | £70,000 | £140,000 | £105,000 |
| 2025 | £327,500 | £70,500 | £150,000 | £106,500 |
| 2026 | £173,000 | £69,000 | £157,500 | £118,140 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £137 | £130 | £115 | £71 |
| 2017 | £146 | £119 | £127 | £68 |
| 2018 | £156 | £93 | £127 | £77 |
| 2019 | £181 | £120 | £129 | £86 |
| 2020 | £167 | £130 | £126 | £84 |
| 2021 | £198 | £107 | £147 | £97 |
| 2022 | £227 | £119 | £157 | £106 |
| 2023 | £179 | £123 | £172 | £103 |
| 2024 | £206 | £104 | £175 | £117 |
| 2025 | £204 | £127 | £176 | £112 |
| 2026 | £175 | £117 | £195 | £119 |
There were 35 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S3 9QS.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Mar 2025 | 73, Rock Street, Sheffield, S3 9JB | Other | Freehold | £1,500 | |
| 17 Apr 2026 | 130, Nottingham Street, Sheffield, S3 9HG | Terraced | Freehold | £80,000 | |
| 28 Jan 2026 | 62, Fox Street, Sheffield, S3 9HB | Terraced | Leasehold | £70,000 | |
| 06 Oct 2025 | 63, Rock Street, Sheffield, S3 9JA | Terraced | Leasehold | £180,000 | |
| 17 Dec 2025 | 199, Fox Street, Sheffield, S3 9HD | Terraced | Freehold | £85,000 |
In the S3 9QS postcode area, located within Burngreave & Grimesthorpe, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S3 9QS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | The Rock Store | Rock Street, Sheffield, S3 9JD | Walking directions to The Rock Store |
| 0.2 mi | Steers Convenience Store | 69 Burngreave Road, Sheffield, S3 9DF | Walking directions to Steers Convenience Store |
| 0.3 mi | S R Raja | 133,135,137 Spital Hill, Sheffield, S4 7LF | Walking directions to S R Raja |
| 0.3 mi | Corner Stop | 18 Spital Hill, Sheffield, S4 7LG | Walking directions to Corner Stop |
| 0.3 mi | Emin Supermarket | 74-78 Spital Hill, Sheffield, S4 7LG | Walking directions to Emin Supermarket |
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 9QS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Mustafa Ahmed
Burngreave - Elected 7 May 2026
Gill Furniss
Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around S3 9QS records about 401 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 shoplifting.
The median sale price around S3 9QS in Burngreave & Grimesthorpe is £130,000 (about £152 per square foot) based on 120 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 9 schools close to S3 9QS, including Pye Bank CofE Primary School (Good), Astrea Academy Sheffield (Good) and Byron Wood Primary Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to S3 9QS is Kelham Island, about 971 m away, serving the South Yorkshire Supertram line.
S3 9QS scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 630 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough covering S3 9QS is Gill Furniss (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Mustafa Ahmed (Green Party).