Postcode Analysis Sheffield, Yorkshire and The Humber

THE MEADWAY, S17 3EB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THE MEADWAY, S17 3EB.

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Population

268

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Avg Age

49

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Avg Income

£ 59,600 /yr

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Employed

44%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: S17 3EB is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.

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7/10
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6/10
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4/10
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7/10
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2/10
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9/10
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6/10
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7/10
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4/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, S17 3EB combines high owner-occupation (74%), strong property values (£510k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. £510k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold. Property prices are trending down 23.6% year-on-year.

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

S17 3EB is a sought-after residential area on The Meadway, 0.2km from Townhead 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 3EB offers a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. At 49 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 74% 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 16 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £510k, down 23.6% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for S17 3EB are sourced from Output Area E00040152 (shared with 6 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 3EB. The average age is 48.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British91.7%
Asian / British Asian3.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.8%
Other / Mixed4.1%

Economic Activity

44%Active
FT: 28%
Unemployed: 0%
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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

Semi-Detached

£ 422,500

8 sales · Mean £ 428,360

Detached

£ 341,250

2 sales · Mean £ 341,250

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

S17 3EB has low crime rates — 16 incidents 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 offences14
Anti-social behaviour6
Public order6
Shoplifting6
Vehicle crime5

school Local Schools

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Dore Primary School

Outstanding488 pupils0.6 km
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The Rowan School

Outstanding96 pupils0.9 km
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King Ecgbert School

Outstanding1396 pupils1.1 km
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Totley All Saints Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Outstanding213 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • News Plus0.2 km
  • The Village Greens0.3 km
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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • The Dore Club0.2 km
  • Devonshire Arms0.2 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

10 nearby
  • Almas0.2 km
  • Caffe D' Amour0.2 km
  • Dore Cafe0.2 km
  • Dore Moor Coffee Shop0.7 km
  • Dore Moor Inn0.8 km
  • + 5 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • It's All About Eco0.2 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • Union Jack0.2 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Dore & Totley1.8 km
  • Dronfield5.7 km
  • Grindleford6.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Causeway Head Road/Heather Lea Avenue0.1 km
  • Causeway Head Road/The Causeway0.1 km
  • Causeway Head Road/The Causeway0.1 km
  • Devonshire Terrace Road/Leyfield Road0.2 km
  • Causeway Head Road/Heather Lea Avenue0.2 km