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S3 postcode: what it's like to live there

The S3 district covers Cathedral & Kelham, Burngreave & Grimesthorpe, Upperthorpe, Netherthorpe & Langsett. House prices, schools, crime and commuting, from the 10 neighbourhoods it covers.

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Typical home
£126k
England £300k
Recorded crime
304
per 1,000 residents a year (England 78)
Deprivation
3.5 / 10
average decile, 10 = least deprived
Household income
£31,075
after tax, a year
Gigabit broadband
84%
of homes
Council tax
£1,814
average bill, 2026-27
Walk to a Good+ primary
11 min
typical
Commute
14 min
to Sheffield by train

House prices in S3

Typical sale prices over the latest 12 months by type of home (HM Land Registry), across the district's neighbourhoods.

Semi-detached
£246k
Terraced
£98k
Flat
£126k

Commuting

Typical door-to-door times from S3 at the morning rush: getting to the station, the train leaving between 07:00 and 08:45 with the wait included, and the walk at the end. Follow a link for the best places to live for that commute.

Primary schools in S3

Secondary schools in S3

Fee-paying schools in S3

Nurseries and pre-schools in S3

GP surgeries in S3

  • The Burngreave Surgery · S3 9LB
  • Devonshire Green Medical Centre · S3 7SF
  • University Health Service Health Centre · S3 7QP
  • Forge Health Group · S3 9DL

Neighbourhoods in S3

Each neighbourhood's share of the district's postcodes. Open one for its prices, recent sales, crime, people and more.

NeighbourhoodShare of S3Typical homeCrimeWalk to a Good+ primary
Cathedral & Kelham37%£126kVery high11 min
Burngreave & Grimesthorpe25%£106kVery high16 min
Upperthorpe, Netherthorpe & Langsett13%£206kHigh7 min
Devonshire Quarter13%£118kVery high7 min
Shirecliffe & Parkwood Springs7%£154kVery high6 min

Questions

Where is the S3 postcode?

S3 covers 10 neighbourhoods in Cathedral & Kelham, Burngreave & Grimesthorpe, Upperthorpe, Netherthorpe & Langsett, with 531 homes' and businesses' postcodes in use.

How much are houses in S3?

The typical home price across S3's neighbourhoods is £126k, against £300k for England.

What are the schools in S3?

5 primary and 1 secondary state schools have a S3 postcode, plus 1 fee-paying.

How long is the commute from S3?

Door to door by train at the morning rush: Sheffield 14 minutes; Leeds 72 minutes.

Nearby postcodes

S1 S4 S2 S6 S10 S98 S11 S7 S9 S5