Postcode Analysis Sheffield, Yorkshire and The Humber

S3 7BA House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for S3 7BA.

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Population

440

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Avg Age

23

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Avg Income

£ 48,300 /yr

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Employed

27%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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

Social renting makes up 45% of tenure in S3 7BA — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. The 23-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.

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

S3 7BA is a vibrant, youthful neighbourhood located 0.3km from Kelham Island in Sheffield. Administratively it sits within City ward and the Sheffield Central constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, S3 7BA is a university campus area — mostly students in halls, very high turnover. During the day, manufacturing, transport, and it with higher status mix. It has a young, student-heavy population (average age 23) — lively, but with high tenant turnover. 45% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 100% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Sheffield. Full-time employment stands at 22% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 59 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.

Census 2021 statistics for S3 7BA are sourced from Output Area E00185214 (shared with 52 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 S3 7BA. The average age is 22.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British32.4%
Asian / British Asian42.1%
Black / African / Caribbean9.2%
Other / Mixed16.3%

Economic Activity

27%Active
FT: 22%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: A notably young demographic dominated by renters. The population leans heavily toward young adults in their twenties and thirties.

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

Crime around S3 7BA is moderate at 59 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.

Violence and sexual offences147
Anti-social behaviour86
Shoplifting72
Other theft54
Vehicle crime50

school Local Schools

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Netherthorpe Primary School

Good240 pupils0.4 km
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Astrea Academy Sheffield

Good809 pupils0.8 km
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Springfield Primary School

Good218 pupils0.9 km
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Pye Bank CofE Primary School

Good450 pupils1.0 km
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Grace Owen Nursery School

Good104 pupils1.3 km
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UTC Sheffield City Centre

Good489 pupils1.5 km
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St Mary's Church of England Primary School

Good217 pupils1.5 km
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Byron Wood Primary Academy

Good427 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

62 nearby
  • City Mart Sheffield Ltd0.9 km
  • Department of Chemistry0.9 km
  • 24 hours Alcohol Delivery Sheffield/Alcohol & Vapes Sheffield0.3 km
  • Heron Foods0.9 km
  • Waingate Express0.8 km
  • + 57 more
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Pub, NightClub

72 nearby
  • Harrisons 18540.8 km
  • The Cavendish/K-Town & chick Box/Locked & Loaded0.8 km
  • White Hart Inn0.5 km
  • Meltdown Bar0.7 km
  • Ritetrax0.9 km
  • + 67 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

277 nearby
  • All Things Sweet0.8 km
  • Cozy Corner0.9 km
  • Heartspace Cafe0.7 km
  • Piccolo's0.9 km
  • Ponderosa Coffee Shop Ltd0.4 km
  • + 272 more
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Takeaway Shop

54 nearby
  • Chef Ming0.8 km
  • K Town Chicken0.8 km
  • Khyber Diner0.9 km
  • Crusty Cob0.5 km
  • Merdoc's0.9 km
  • + 49 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

9 nearby
  • Premier Inn0.7 km
  • Ibis Hotel1.0 km
  • Mercure St Pauls Hotel & Spa1.0 km
  • Sheffield 2 - Student Roost0.5 km
  • Sheffield Central Travelodge1.0 km
  • + 4 more
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Supermarkets

14 nearby
  • Huamei Oriental Store0.2 km
  • Nisa Loca0.8 km
  • Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd0.9 km
  • Tesco Stores Ltd0.5 km
  • Lidl Great Britain Limited0.8 km
  • + 9 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Sheffield1.3 km
  • Darnall4.4 km
  • Meadowhall5.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Shalesmoor/Ebenezer Street0.0 km
  • Moorfields/Allen Street0.1 km
  • Shalesmoor0.2 km
  • Shalesmoor0.2 km
  • Shalesmoor Platform to City0.2 km