# S3 9HZ: area report for a postcode in Sheffield

S3 9HZ 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 9HZ for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Sheffield](https://openindex.co.uk/sheffield) › [S3](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/s3) › [S3 9](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/s3-9)

## Around this postcode

- **53 crimes within 500 m**: August, up 20% on July. Sheffield 022B: 92 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-1.4677,53.3915,S39HZ
- **Kelham Island, 750 m**: About 9 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-1.4677,53.3915,S39HZ
- **2 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 200 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-1.4677,53.3915,S39HZ
- **No property in S3 9HZ 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=-1.4677,53.3915,S39HZ
- **England’s most deprived 10%**: This neighbourhood, Sheffield 022B. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-1.4677,53.3915,S39HZ
- **£219,713 average price**: For the whole of Sheffield, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-1.4677,53.3915,S39HZ
- **2 GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 480 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-1.4677,53.3915,S39HZ
- **7 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 330 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-1.4677,53.3915,S39HZ
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at S3 9HZ**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-1.4677,53.3915,S39HZ
- **Low road and rail noise at S3 9HZ**: Road 54 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-1.4677,53.3915,S39HZ
- **In a radon Affected Area, class 3 of 6**: 3% to 5% 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=-1.4677,53.3915,S39HZ
- **15.3 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-1.4677,53.3915,S39HZ

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Astrea Academy Sheffield](https://openindex.co.uk/school/astrea-academy-sheffield-e145864) | All-through | 200 m (2 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), November 2022 | 47% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Pye Bank CofE Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/pye-bank-cofe-primary-school-e146841) | Primary | 330 m (4 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), June 2022 | 55% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Byron Wood Primary Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/byron-wood-primary-academy-e143061) | Primary | 860 m (11 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, January 2025: no overall grade | 41% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Netherthorpe Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/netherthorpe-primary-school-e107043) | Primary | 1.1 km (13 minutes on foot) | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met | 57% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [St Catherine's Catholic Primary School (Hallam)](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-catherines-catholic-primary-school-hallam-e140588) | Primary | 1.2 km (15 minutes on foot) | School remains Outstanding, December 2022 | 75% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Grace Owen Nursery School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/grace-owen-nursery-school-e106975) | Nursery | 1.3 km (16 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), February 2023 | – |
| [Abbeyfield Primary Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/abbeyfield-primary-academy-e143052) | Primary | 1.3 km (16 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade | 59% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Bethany School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/bethany-school-e107168) | Independent | 1.3 km (16 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| January 2026 | £70,000 | Terraced, established, leasehold | 130 m |
| April 2026 | £132,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 150 m |
| May 2026 | £101,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 190 m |
| August 2026 | £165,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 190 m |
| May 2023 | £62,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 210 m |
| January 2025 | £145,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 260 m |
| May 2025 | £118,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 270 m |
| June 2024 | £107,000 | Semi-detached, established, leasehold | 270 m |

## Within 1 km

- Stations: Kelham Island (750 m, 9 minutes on foot); Castle Square (940 m, 12 minutes on foot); Fitzalan Sq - Ponds Forge (960 m, 12 minutes on foot); Infirmary Road (980 m, 12 minutes on foot); Cathedral (1 km, 12 minutes on foot)
- GP practices: THE BURNGREAVE SURGERY (480 m); FORGE HEALTH GROUP (870 m)
- Pharmacies: WICKER PHARMACY (570 m); SWIFT PHARMACY BURNGREAVE (670 m); ALLIED PHARMACY ELLESMERE ROAD (760 m); BURNGREAVE PHARMACY (870 m); TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY (890 m)
- Dental practices: GREEN LANE (DENTAL SURGERY) (620 m); DENTAL SURGERY (780 m); PITSMOOR DENTAL HEALTH CENTRE (870 m); MONTGOMERY HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE (880 m)
- Supermarkets: Tesco Kelham Island Express (330 m, Tesco); Tesco Sheffield Extra (700 m, Tesco); Heron Sheffield (890 m, Heron); Asda St Phillips Express Petrol (940 m, Asda); Sainsburys Sheffield High Street Local (940 m, Sainsburys)

## 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 022B (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 67.5** (2025). Sheffield 022B has a deprivation score of 67.5 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 413th most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Population: 1,811** (2021). Sheffield 022B had 1,811 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 9,548th 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: 99.8%** (January 2026). In Sheffield 022B, 99.8% 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.
- **Claimant rate: 11.1%** (August 2026). In Sheffield 022B, 11.1% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026 (ONS via Nomis). UK 3.9%. Source: Claimant count (Nomis), August 2026. Published 15 September 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: 53.3915, -1.4677

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

## Your MP

- [Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/sheffield-brightside-and-hillsborough): Gill Furniss (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=-1.4677,53.3915,S39HZ

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