S17 3AX is a sought-after residential area on Hillfoot Road, 0.1km from Hillfoot in Sheffield. Administratively it sits within Dore and Totley ward and the Sheffield, Hallam constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in S17, S17 3AX offers a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. Outside of residential hours, large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. At 43 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 92% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 12 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £652k, up 118.3% year-on-year. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for S17 3AX are sourced from Output Area E00040140 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HILLFOOT ROAD, S17 3AX House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HILLFOOT ROAD, S17 3AX.
306
43
£ 59,600 /yr
48%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: S17 3AX is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
A sought-after, premium postcode. S17 3AX's low deprivation rank, 92% ownership, and £652k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £652k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason. Property prices are trending up 118.3% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for S17 3AX. The average age is 43.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 652,500
2 sales · Mean £ 652,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
S17 3AX has low crime rates — 12 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Totley All Saints Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
King Ecgbert School
Dore Primary School
Totley Primary School
The Rowan School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
8 nearby- The Cricket Inn0.4 km
- Hare & Hounds1.0 km
- Coffee on the Corner0.6 km
- Cross Scythes0.4 km
- Rendezvous0.6 km
- + 3 more
Retailers - Other
3 nearby- The Village Greens0.9 km
- Liberty Foods0.6 km
- United Cooperatives Limited0.7 km
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- The Dore Club1.0 km
- The Crown Inn0.0 km
Supermarkets
2 nearby- It's All About Eco1.0 km
- Totley Co-op0.7 km
Takeaway Shop
1 nearby- Union Jack1.0 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Bank View Farm0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Dore & Totley2.1 km
- Dronfield5.2 km
- Grindleford5.8 km
Bus Stops
- Totley Brook Road/Wessex Gardens0.3 km
- Baslow Road/Hillfoot Road0.4 km
- Baslow Road/Hillfoot Court0.4 km
- Baslow Road/Totley Hall Lane0.4 km
- Totley Brook Road/Furniss Avenue0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: S173AX · Data under Open Government Licence