S3 8EX House Prices & Local Information

S3 8EX is a vibrant, youthful neighbourhood located 0.2km from Kelham Island in Sheffield. Administratively it sits within City ward and the Sheffield Central constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, S3 8EX is a university campus area — mostly students in halls, very high turnover. The daytime character shifts — manufacturing, transport, and it with higher status mix. With an average age of just 23, this is a transient, student-oriented area — ideal for those who want a social neighbourhood, less suited to those seeking quiet stability. 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 is moderate at 68 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.

Census 2021 statistics for S3 8EX are sourced from Output Area E00185214 (shared with 52 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.