# S3 7WQ: area report for a postcode in Sheffield

S3 7WQ is a postcode in Sheffield.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Sheffield. Open the map at S3 7WQ for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Sheffield](https://openindex.co.uk/sheffield) › [S3](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/s3) › [S3 7](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/s3-7)

## Around this postcode

- **224 crimes within 500 m**: August, down 9% on July. Sheffield 074A: 282 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-1.4778,53.3752,S37WQ
- **West Street, 600 m**: About 7 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-1.4778,53.3752,S37WQ
- **4 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 380 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-1.4778,53.3752,S37WQ
- **No property in S3 7WQ listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-1.4778,53.3752,S37WQ
- **England’s most deprived 20%**: This neighbourhood, Sheffield 074A. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-1.4778,53.3752,S37WQ
- **£219,713 average price**: For the whole of Sheffield, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-1.4778,53.3752,S37WQ
- **4 GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 480 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-1.4778,53.3752,S37WQ
- **21 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 260 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-1.4778,53.3752,S37WQ
- **25% can get gigabit broadband at S3 7WQ**: Superfast for 25%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-1.4778,53.3752,S37WQ
- **Low road and rail noise at S3 7WQ**: Road 54 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-1.4778,53.3752,S37WQ
- **In a radon Affected Area, class 4 of 6**: 5% to 10% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-1.4778,53.3752,S37WQ
- **13.5 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-1.4778,53.3752,S37WQ

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Springfield Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/springfield-primary-school-e107073) | Primary | 380 m (5 minutes on foot) | Standards maintained, November 2024 | 43% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Broomhall Nursery School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/broomhall-nursery-school-e106973) | Nursery | 560 m (7 minutes on foot) | School remains Outstanding, September 2023 | – |
| [UTC Sheffield City Centre](https://openindex.co.uk/school/utc-sheffield-city-centre-e139695) | Secondary | 620 m (8 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, April 2025: no overall grade | Attainment 8 of 39.2 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Freeman College](https://openindex.co.uk/school/freeman-college-e132002) | Special | 660 m (8 minutes on foot) | No outcome in Ofsted's file | – |
| [Porter Croft Church of England Primary Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/porter-croft-church-of-england-primary-academy-e139986) | Primary | 810 m (10 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, June 2025: no overall grade | 50% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Sharrow Nursery, Infant and Junior School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/sharrow-nursery-infant-and-junior-school-e152367) | Primary | 990 m (12 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, May 2024 | – |
| [King Edward VII School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/king-edward-vii-school-e107140) | Secondary | 1.2 km (15 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), May 2023 | Attainment 8 of 50.9 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [The Sheffield College](https://openindex.co.uk/school/the-sheffield-college-e130531) | Sixth form and further education | 1.2 km (15 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| August 2026 | £39,999 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 40 m |
| March 2025 | £80,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 50 m |
| October 2025 | £205,000 | Flat or maisonette, new build, leasehold | 140 m |
| July 2025 | £174,340 | Flat or maisonette, new build, leasehold | 140 m |
| July 2026 | £62,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 200 m |
| October 2025 | £109,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 280 m |
| September 2025 | £120,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 290 m |
| August 2023 | £180,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 350 m |

## Within 1 km

- Stations: West Street (600 m, 7 minutes on foot); University of Sheffield (730 m, 9 minutes on foot); City Hall (800 m, 10 minutes on foot)
- GP practices: DEVONSHIRE GREEN MEDICAL CENTRE (480 m); PORTER BROOK MEDICAL CENTRE (650 m); UNIVERSITY HEALTH SERVICE HEALTH CENTRE (650 m); SHARROW LANE MEDICAL CENTRE (950 m)
- Pharmacies: BOOTS (350 m); RELIABLE DIRECT PHARMACY (420 m); BOOTS (570 m); WELFARE PHARMACY (620 m); PORTERBROOK PHARMACY (650 m)
- Dental practices: DEVONSHIRE QUARTER DENTAL (550 m); PSB DENTAL CARE LTD (640 m); DARLING AND EVANS (790 m); PORTMAN DENTAL & IMPLANT CLINIC (900 m)
- Supermarkets: Sainsburys The Moor (260 m, Sainsburys); Waitrose Sheffield (270 m, Waitrose); Iceland Sheffield The Moor (270 m, Iceland); Aldi Broomhill Sheffield (360 m, Aldi); Morrisons Daily The Forge (400 m, Morrisons)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £219,713** (July 2026). Sheffield’s average house price was £219,713 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 2.8% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £37,885** (2025). Full-time workers living in Sheffield earned a median of £37,885 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 154th lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 5.8×** (2025). A home in Sheffield costs 5.8 times local full-time pay. Joint 81st most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 27.6** (2025). Sheffield has a deprivation score of 27.6 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 55th most deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Sheffield 074A (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 34.0** (2025). Sheffield 074A has a deprivation score of 34.0 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 6,525th most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £62,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Sheffield 074A was £62,000 in 2025. 25th cheapest of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 2,708** (2021). Sheffield 074A had 2,708 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 446th most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 83.7%** (January 2026). In Sheffield 074A, 83.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## S3 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £135,240** (2025). The median price paid for a home in S3 was £135,240 in 2025. 59th cheapest of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 18,857** (2021). S3 had 18,857 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 1,220th least populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 100%** (2022). About 100% of people in S3 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 86.3%** (January 2026). In S3, 86.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Sheffield](https://openindex.co.uk/sheffield)
- Centre: 53.3752, -1.4778

Council: [Sheffield](https://openindex.co.uk/sheffield) (Metropolitan borough, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Sheffield Central](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/sheffield-central): Abtisam Mohamed (Labour), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), July 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-1.4778,53.3752,S37WQ

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