S3 7BH is a lively urban neighbourhood on Lambert Street, 0.3km from Kelham Island in Sheffield. Administratively it sits within City ward and the Sheffield Central constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — a university campus area — mostly students in halls, very high turnover. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a public administration and security zone — public administration and security with mainly white workforces. The 29 average age reflects a thriving young professional community — a good mix of renters and first-time buyers, with strong employment rates. 74% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime rates are high (230 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.
Census 2021 statistics for S3 7BH are sourced from Output Area E00185237 (shared with 50 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LAMBERT STREET, S3 7BH House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LAMBERT STREET, S3 7BH.
306
29
£ 48,300 /yr
49%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: S3 7BH is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
S3 7BH is a high-turnover rental hub — with 74% of homes privately rented, this postcode has the tenant density typical of a student or young professional district. High crime warrants careful street-level review despite the strong rental demand.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for S3 7BH. The average age is 29.0. 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 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 rates near S3 7BH are high at 230 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
Netherthorpe Primary School
Astrea Academy Sheffield
Pye Bank CofE Primary School
Springfield Primary School
Grace Owen Nursery School
UTC Sheffield City Centre
Byron Wood Primary Academy
Broomhall Nursery School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
314 nearby- FULLY LOADED0.9 km
- Han Chinese Restaurant0.9 km
- Taco Bell0.8 km
- Admiral0.6 km
- Adsetts Learning Centre0.8 km
- + 309 more
Retailers - Other
63 nearby- G T News0.6 km
- Hotel Chocolat0.5 km
- Superdrug Stores Plc0.8 km
- True North Brew Co.0.8 km
- Wellington Express1.0 km
- + 58 more
Pub, NightClub
82 nearby- Craft & Dough & The Wigt & Pen0.3 km
- Hallamshire Hotel0.7 km
- J D Wetherspoons Ltd0.7 km
- Mojo0.5 km
- Popworld0.6 km
- + 77 more
Supermarkets
16 nearby- Co-operative0.7 km
- Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd0.4 km
- Co-operative Group Limited0.5 km
- Tesco Stores Ltd0.6 km
- Tesco Stores Ltd0.9 km
- + 11 more
Takeaway Shop
46 nearby- 8520.6 km
- Beres Pork Shop0.8 km
- Cooplands0.6 km
- Greggs of Yorkshire0.5 km
- Gurmoss0.7 km
- + 41 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
12 nearby- Leopold Hotel0.5 km
- Novotel Sheffield0.8 km
- Sheffield 2 - Student Roost0.6 km
- Sheffield Central Travelodge0.7 km
- Three Cranes Hotel0.2 km
- + 7 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Sheffield1.0 km
- Darnall4.1 km
- Meadowhall5.3 km
Bus Stops
- Gibraltar Street/Lambert Street0.0 km
- Gibraltar Street/Bower Spring0.1 km
- Lambert Street/Scotland Street0.1 km
- Scotland Street/Lambert Street0.1 km
- West Bar/West Bar Green0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: S37BH · Data under Open Government Licence