Postcode Analysis Sheffield, Yorkshire and The Humber

S3 7BR House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for S3 7BR.

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Population

338

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Avg Age

25

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Avg Income

£ 39,200 /yr

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Employed

13%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: S3 7BR falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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2/10
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2/10
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10/10
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2/10
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8/10
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2/10
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8/10
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1/10
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10/10
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Area Character

70% of homes in S3 7BR are privately rented, marking this as a dedicated rental postcode with a young, mobile population. Moderate crime is typical for high-density rental zones (avg age: 25).

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

S3 7BR is a vibrant, youthful neighbourhood located 0.6km from Broomfield in Sheffield. Administratively it sits within Broomhill and Sharrow Vale ward and the Sheffield Central constituency.

For renters and young professionals, S3 7BR offers a university campus area — mostly students in halls, very high turnover. Outside of residential hours, ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. The predominance of young residents (average age 25) gives the area its energy — expect active social scenes, short tenancies, and regular neighbourhood turnover. 70% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 46% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Sheffield.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 71 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.

Census 2021 statistics for S3 7BR are sourced from Output Area E00041100 (shared with 11 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 S3 7BR. The average age is 25.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British54.5%
Asian / British Asian32.1%
Black / African / Caribbean3.5%
Other / Mixed9.9%

Economic Activity

13%Active
FT: 9%
Unemployed: 0%
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Area Vibe: Youthful and transient. Characterized by young adults and early-career individuals predominantly living in rental accommodation.

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

Crime around S3 7BR is moderate at 71 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Shoplifting202
Violence and sexual offences148
Anti-social behaviour76
Other theft32
Vehicle crime29

school Local Schools

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Broomhall Nursery School

Outstanding83 pupils0.2 km
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Springfield Primary School

Good218 pupils0.4 km
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King Edward VII School

Inadequate1771 pupils0.7 km
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Porter Croft Church of England Primary Academy

Outstanding211 pupils0.7 km
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Broomhill Infant School

Outstanding116 pupils0.8 km
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Netherthorpe Primary School

Good240 pupils1.1 km
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UTC Sheffield City Centre

Good489 pupils1.1 km
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Sharrow Nursery, Infant and Junior School

Good509 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

74 nearby
  • Boots The Chemist0.6 km
  • Craft & Berry0.8 km
  • W H Smiths0.6 km
  • City Mart Sheffield Ltd0.5 km
  • Department of Chemistry0.6 km
  • + 69 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

251 nearby
  • Butcher & Catch1.0 km
  • Copa Caffe0.6 km
  • ELM0.4 km
  • FULLY LOADED0.5 km
  • Han Chinese Restaurant0.5 km
  • + 246 more
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Takeaway Shop

53 nearby
  • Falafel King0.4 km
  • Chef Ming0.6 km
  • K Town Chicken0.6 km
  • 7 Seas Restaurant0.6 km
  • Fanoush0.9 km
  • + 48 more
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Pub, NightClub

58 nearby
  • Harrisons 18540.6 km
  • The Cavendish/K-Town & chick Box/Locked & Loaded0.6 km
  • White Hart Inn1.0 km
  • Copa0.6 km
  • Lounge4180.9 km
  • + 53 more
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Supermarkets

17 nearby
  • Budgens0.8 km
  • Ozmen Ltd1.0 km
  • Aldi Stores Limited0.8 km
  • Budgens0.8 km
  • K H Oriental Foods Ltd0.9 km
  • + 12 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

5 nearby
  • Ibis Budget Sheffield Centre0.6 km
  • Sheffield 2 - Student Roost0.9 km
  • The Salvation Army0.6 km
  • Leonardo Hotel Sheffield1.0 km
  • Premier Inn0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Sheffield1.5 km
  • Darnall5.0 km
  • Dore & Totley5.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Broomspring Lane/Brunswick Street0.2 km
  • Glossop Road/Gell Street0.4 km
  • Glossop Road/Clarkson Street0.4 km
  • Glossop Road/Clarkson Street0.4 km
  • University of Sheffield to Middlewood0.4 km