Postcode Analysis Sheffield, Yorkshire and The Humber

S3 7DP House Prices & Local Information

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

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Population

440

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Avg Age

23

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Avg Income

£ 48,300 /yr

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Employed

27%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: 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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1/10
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9/10
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2/10
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10/10
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5/10
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10/10
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1/10
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10/10
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Area Character

With 45% social renting, S3 7DP is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. Low crime and a young population give this estate more upside than first impressions suggest.

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

S3 7DP is a safe, established residential area located 0.4km from Netherthorpe in Sheffield. Administratively it sits within City ward and the Sheffield Central constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, S3 7DP is a university campus area — mostly students in halls, very high turnover. By day, the area transitions to a business parks character: manufacturing, transport, and it with higher status mix. At just 23 years average, the population skews very young — high mobility, strong rental demand, and a dynamic street-level atmosphere. 45% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 100% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Sheffield. Full-time employment stands at 22% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 48 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for S3 7DP are sourced from Output Area E00185214 (shared with 52 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 7DP. The average age is 22.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British32.4%
Asian / British Asian42.1%
Black / African / Caribbean9.2%
Other / Mixed16.3%

Economic Activity

27%Active
FT: 22%
Unemployed: 2%
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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)

S3 7DP has low crime rates — 48 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 offences193
Anti-social behaviour91
Shoplifting61
Other theft46
Vehicle crime46

school Local Schools

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Netherthorpe Primary School

Good240 pupils0.3 km
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Springfield Primary School

Good218 pupils0.8 km
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Astrea Academy Sheffield

Good809 pupils1.0 km
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Pye Bank CofE Primary School

Good450 pupils1.2 km
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Grace Owen Nursery School

Good104 pupils1.3 km
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UTC Sheffield City Centre

Good489 pupils1.4 km
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Broomhall Nursery School

Outstanding83 pupils1.4 km
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St Mary's Church of England Primary School

Good217 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

67 nearby
  • City Mart Sheffield Ltd0.7 km
  • Department of Chemistry0.7 km
  • Zero Waste Shop0.9 km
  • G T News0.8 km
  • Hotel Chocolat0.7 km
  • + 62 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

79 nearby
  • Harrisons 18540.6 km
  • The Cavendish/K-Town & chick Box/Locked & Loaded0.7 km
  • White Hart Inn0.4 km
  • Craft & Dough & The Wigt & Pen0.5 km
  • Hallamshire Hotel0.6 km
  • + 74 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

297 nearby
  • All Things Sweet0.7 km
  • Cozy Corner0.8 km
  • Heartspace Cafe0.5 km
  • Interval0.9 km
  • Krebs Cafe0.9 km
  • + 292 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

53 nearby
  • Chef Ming0.6 km
  • K Town Chicken0.7 km
  • 8520.6 km
  • Beres Pork Shop1.0 km
  • Cooplands1.0 km
  • + 48 more
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Supermarkets

14 nearby
  • Co-operative0.4 km
  • Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd0.7 km
  • Lidl Great Britain Limited0.8 km
  • Poundland PLC0.9 km
  • Tesco Express0.7 km
  • + 9 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

8 nearby
  • Leopold Hotel0.6 km
  • Ibis Hotel1.0 km
  • Novotel Sheffield1.0 km
  • Hampton by Hilton Sheffield0.4 km
  • Mercure St Pauls Hotel & Spa0.9 km
  • + 3 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Sheffield1.3 km
  • Darnall4.5 km
  • Meadowhall5.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Scotland Street/Edward Street0.1 km
  • Scotland Street/Meadow Street0.1 km
  • Meadow Street/Hoyle Street0.1 km
  • Moorfields/Allen Street0.2 km
  • Meadow Street/Netherthorpe Road0.2 km