KELHAM ISLAND, S3 8RY House Prices & Local Information

S3 8RY is a vibrant, youthful neighbourhood on Kelham Island, 0.1km from Kelham Island in Sheffield. Administratively it sits within City ward and the Sheffield Central constituency.

This is a well-established rental postcode — a university campus area — mostly students in halls, very high turnover. During the day, manufacturing, transport, and it with higher status mix. It has a young, student-heavy population (average age 24) — lively, but with high tenant turnover. 80% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 34% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Sheffield.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 65 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £122k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.

Census 2021 statistics for S3 8RY are sourced from Output Area E00172495 (shared with 27 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.