HEADFORD STREET, S3 7BW House Prices & Local Information

S3 7BW is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Headford Street, 0.6km from Sheffield, Little in Sheffield. Administratively it sits within Broomhill and Sharrow Vale 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 healthcare and public administration zone — major hospitals and public administration with diverse workforces. Average age 22 — a clear signal of a student and young renter community, typically with strong café and nightlife culture nearby. 93% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 104 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: With prices averaging £46k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 13.5% year-on-year. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for S3 7BW are sourced from Output Area E00185242 (shared with 15 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.