S17 3BH is a sought-after residential area on Baslow Road, 0.1km 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 3BH offers a settled suburb of older couples whose children have left home. By day, the area transitions to a traditional countryside character: mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. An average age of 42 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 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 7 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £376k, up 89.7% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for S17 3BH are sourced from Output Area E00040093 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BASLOW ROAD, S17 3BH House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BASLOW ROAD, S17 3BH.
446
42
£ 59,600 /yr
49%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: S17 3BH 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. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates S17 3BH — age 42, 87% ownership, 12% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £376k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending up 89.7% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for S17 3BH. The average age is 41.9. 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: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 376,500
3 sales · Mean £ 342,767
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
S17 3BH has low crime rates — 7 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 Inn0.4 km
- Coffee on the Corner0.5 km
- Cross Scythes0.2 km
- Rendezvous0.7 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Totley Co-op0.7 km
Retailers - Other
2 nearby- Liberty Foods0.5 km
- United Cooperatives Limited0.7 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Bank View Farm0.5 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- The Crown Inn0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Dore & Totley2.4 km
- Dronfield5.1 km
- Grindleford5.6 km
Bus Stops
- Baslow Road/Hillfoot Road0.2 km
- Baslow Road/Hillfoot Court0.2 km
- Baslow Road/Totley Hall Lane0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: S173BH · Data under Open Government Licence