S17 3BG is a sought-after residential area on Baslow Road, 0.3km from Totley 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 3BG offers a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. Outside of residential hours, higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. The 48 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 87% 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 6 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £251k. 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 3BG are sourced from Output Area E00040106 (shared with 21 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BASLOW ROAD, S17 3BG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BASLOW ROAD, S17 3BG.
287
48
£ 59,600 /yr
53%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: S17 3BG 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 3BG's low deprivation rank, 87% ownership, and £251k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for S17 3BG. The average age is 48.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 250,500
2 sales · Mean £ 250,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
S17 3BG has low crime rates — 6 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and public order. 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
Totley Primary School
King Ecgbert School
Dore Primary School
The Rowan School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
4 nearby- The Cricket Inn0.3 km
- Coffee on the Corner0.7 km
- Cross Scythes0.3 km
- Rendezvous0.9 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Totley Co-op0.9 km
Retailers - Other
2 nearby- Liberty Foods0.7 km
- United Cooperatives Limited0.9 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Bank View Farm0.3 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- The Crown Inn0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Dore & Totley2.6 km
- Dronfield5.3 km
- Grindleford5.4 km
Bus Stops
- Baslow Road/Hillfoot Road0.4 km
- Baslow Road/Hillfoot Court0.4 km
- Baslow Road/Totley Hall Lane0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: S173BG · Data under Open Government Licence