S17 3DG is a sought-after residential area on Kerwin Drive, 0.1km from Causeway Head in Sheffield. Administratively it sits within Dore and Totley ward and the Sheffield, Hallam constituency.
For serious buyers, S17 3DG is a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. During the day, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 48) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 96% 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 15 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £828k, up 77.4% 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 3DG are sourced from Output Area E00040148 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
KERWIN DRIVE, S17 3DG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for KERWIN DRIVE, S17 3DG.
259
48
£ 59,600 /yr
41%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: S17 3DG 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 3DG's low deprivation rank, 96% ownership, and £828k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address. Property prices are trending up 77.4% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for S17 3DG. 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
Detached
£ 510,000
8 sales · Mean £ 567,812
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
S17 3DG has low crime rates — 15 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.
school Local Schools
Dore Primary School
The Rowan School
King Ecgbert School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
2 nearby- News Plus0.5 km
- The Village Greens0.7 km
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Sheffield Tigers Rugby Club0.8 km
- The Dore Club0.5 km
- Devonshire Arms0.6 km
Restaurant, Cafe
11 nearby- Almas0.6 km
- Caffe D' Amour0.5 km
- Dore Cafe0.6 km
- Dore Moor Coffee Shop0.3 km
- Dore Moor Inn0.5 km
- + 6 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- It's All About Eco0.6 km
Takeaway Shop
1 nearby- Union Jack0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Dore & Totley2.1 km
- Grindleford6.0 km
- Dronfield6.1 km
Bus Stops
- Causeway Head Road/Parkers Lane0.2 km
- Causeway Head Road/Kerwin Road0.2 km
- Causeway Head Road/Causeway Gardens0.2 km
- Causeway Head Road/Heather Lea Avenue0.3 km
- Causeway Head Road/Cross Lane0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: S173DG · Data under Open Government Licence