Postcode Analysis Sheffield, Yorkshire and The Humber

KERWIN CLOSE, S17 3DF House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for KERWIN CLOSE, S17 3DF.

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Population

417

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Avg Age

47

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Avg Income

£ 59,600 /yr

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Employed

45%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: S17 3DF 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.

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9/10
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8/10
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3/10
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5/10
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1/10
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10/10
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3/10
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10/10
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2/10
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Area Character

S17 3DF is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £681k, 92% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

S17 3DF is a sought-after residential area on Kerwin Close, 0.2km from Causeway Head 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 3DF offers a settled suburb of older couples whose children have left home. During the day, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 47) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 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 17 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £681k. 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 3DF are sourced from Output Area E00040104 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for S17 3DF. The average age is 47.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British88.0%
Asian / British Asian3.8%
Black / African / Caribbean2.4%
Other / Mixed5.7%

Economic Activity

45%Active
FT: 28%
Unemployed: 1%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 600,000

5 sales · Mean £ 597,400

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

S17 3DF has low crime rates — 17 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences9
Criminal damage and arson4
Anti-social behaviour3
Drugs3
Vehicle crime3

school Local Schools

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Dore Primary School

Outstanding488 pupils1.0 km
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The Rowan School

Outstanding96 pupils1.3 km
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King Ecgbert School

Outstanding1396 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • News Plus0.6 km
  • The Village Greens0.7 km
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Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • Sheffield Tigers Rugby Club0.7 km
  • The Dore Club0.6 km
  • Devonshire Arms0.7 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

11 nearby
  • Almas0.7 km
  • Caffe D' Amour0.6 km
  • Dore Cafe0.7 km
  • Dore Moor Coffee Shop0.3 km
  • Dore Moor Inn0.4 km
  • + 6 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • It's All About Eco0.7 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • Union Jack0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Dore & Totley2.2 km
  • Grindleford6.0 km
  • Dronfield6.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Causeway Head Road/Parkers Lane0.2 km
  • Causeway Head Road/Kerwin Road0.2 km
  • Causeway Head Road/Cross Lane0.3 km
  • Causeway Head Road/Causeway Gardens0.3 km
  • Cross Lane/Brickhouse Lane0.3 km