S17 3QY is a sought-after residential area on Totley Brook Road, 0.4km from Hillfoot in Sheffield. Administratively it sits within Dore and Totley ward and the Sheffield, Hallam constituency.
Day-to-day life in S17 3QY has the character of a striving suburban area — non-UK born households working to get ahead. The daytime character shifts — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. The 45 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 9 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £240k, down 16.3% 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 3QY are sourced from Output Area E00040089 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
TOTLEY BROOK ROAD, S17 3QY House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for TOTLEY BROOK ROAD, S17 3QY.
275
45
£ 59,600 /yr
42%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Families dominate this postcode. With 50% owner-occupation and average age 45, S17 3QY has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode. Property prices are trending down 16.3% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for S17 3QY. The average age is 45.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 225,500
6 sales · Mean £ 220,131
Semi-Detached
£ 211,000
3 sales · Mean £ 215,166
Flat
£ 89,950
1 sales · Mean £ 89,950
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
S17 3QY has low crime rates — 9 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.
school Local Schools
King Ecgbert School
Dore Primary School
The Rowan School
Totley All Saints Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Totley Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
12 nearby- The Cricket Inn0.7 km
- Almas0.8 km
- Caffe D' Amour0.9 km
- Dore Cafe0.8 km
- Hare & Hounds0.7 km
- + 7 more
Retailers - Other
4 nearby- News Plus0.9 km
- The Village Greens0.6 km
- Liberty Foods0.7 km
- United Cooperatives Limited0.7 km
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- The Dore Club0.7 km
- The Crown Inn0.3 km
- Devonshire Arms0.8 km
Supermarkets
2 nearby- It's All About Eco0.7 km
- Totley Co-op0.7 km
Takeaway Shop
1 nearby- Union Jack0.7 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Bank View Farm1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Dore & Totley1.8 km
- Dronfield5.2 km
- Grindleford6.0 km
Bus Stops
- Totley Brook Road/Wessex Gardens0.1 km
- Totley Brook Road/Furniss Avenue0.2 km
- Totley Brook Road/Furniss Avenue0.2 km
- Totley Brook Road/Furniss Avenue0.2 km
- Furniss Avenue/Totley Brook Road0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: S173QY · Data under Open Government Licence