S3 7SR is a vibrant, youthful neighbourhood on Cavendish Street, 0.7km from Netherthorpe in Sheffield. Administratively it sits within City ward and the Sheffield Central constituency.
For renters and young professionals, S3 7SR offers a neighbourhood popular with working professionals and graduates. During the day, areas dominated by food and entertainment. The community skews young professional (average age 28) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 73% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 42% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Sheffield.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 109 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: With prices averaging £147k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 13.5% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for S3 7SR are sourced from Output Area E00185187 (shared with 34 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CAVENDISH STREET, S3 7SR House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CAVENDISH STREET, S3 7SR.
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28
£ 39,200 /yr
43%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: S3 7SR is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
S3 7SR is a high-turnover rental hub — with 73% of homes privately rented, this postcode has the tenant density typical of a student or young professional district. Moderate crime is typical for high-density rental zones (avg age: 28). Property prices are trending down 13.5% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for S3 7SR. The average age is 28.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: Predominantly a younger renting crowd. The neighborhood has a low average age and high rental density compared to the national baseline.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 123,750
14 sales · Mean £ 138,192
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around S3 7SR is above average at 109 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
Springfield Primary School
Broomhall Nursery School
Netherthorpe Primary School
UTC Sheffield City Centre
King Edward VII School
Broomhill Infant School
Porter Croft Church of England Primary Academy
Sharrow Nursery, Infant and Junior School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
76 nearby- Boots The Chemist0.9 km
- W H Smiths0.9 km
- City Mart Sheffield Ltd0.2 km
- Department of Chemistry0.5 km
- Zero Waste Shop0.5 km
- + 71 more
Restaurant, Cafe
336 nearby- Copa Caffe1.0 km
- ELM0.6 km
- FULLY LOADED0.1 km
- Han Chinese Restaurant0.1 km
- Sheffield Sunday Social0.3 km
- + 331 more
Takeaway Shop
57 nearby- Falafel King0.6 km
- Chef Ming0.4 km
- K Town Chicken0.2 km
- Jah's Off Licence1.0 km
- Kurdistan Charcoal Grill1.0 km
- + 52 more
Pub, NightClub
69 nearby- Harrisons 18540.2 km
- The Cavendish/K-Town & chick Box/Locked & Loaded0.2 km
- White Hart Inn0.7 km
- The Stack Lounge Sports Bar1.0 km
- Champs1.0 km
- + 64 more
Supermarkets
22 nearby- Budgens0.7 km
- Aldi Stores Limited0.8 km
- Budgens0.8 km
- K H Oriental Foods Ltd0.9 km
- Marks & Spencer Simply Food0.8 km
- + 17 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
9 nearby- Premier Inn0.6 km
- Mercure St Pauls Hotel & Spa0.8 km
- Ibis Budget Sheffield Centre0.6 km
- Sheffield 2 - Student Roost0.6 km
- Novotel Sheffield0.9 km
- + 4 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Sheffield1.1 km
- Darnall4.7 km
- Dore & Totley6.2 km
Bus Stops
- West Street/Fitzwilliam Street0.1 km
- Glossop Road/Regent Terrace0.1 km
- Fitzwilliam Street/Wellington Street0.2 km
- West Street/Mappin Street0.2 km
- Glossop Road/Gell Street0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: S37SR · Data under Open Government Licence