S3 postcode district

Sheffield · 531 postcodes

At a glance

The average home in Sheffield sold for £219,713 in the latest House Price Index, up 2.8% on a year earlier. Across Sheffield, police record 113 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, above the England and Wales rate of 97.

From the middle of the S3 district, the nearest primary school is Netherthorpe Primary School, 0.3 mi away, about a 6 minute walk; the nearest secondary is Astrea Academy Sheffield, 0.5 mi away, about a 10 minute walk (Ofsted: good); the nearest GP surgery is Clover City Practice, 0.5 mi away, about a 10 minute walk.

Sheffield station is 0.8 mi away, about a 16 minute walk; Kelham Island (tram, metro or Underground) is 0.2 mi away, about a 4 minute walk; the nearest park, The Ponderosa, is 0.3 mi away, about a 7 minute walk.

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Schools nearby

Primary

Netherthorpe Primary SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 3–11

Ofsted report cardInspected 23 Jun 2026 · Safeguarding met · Report

InclusionExpected standardCurriculum and teachingNeeds attentionAchievementNeeds attentionAttendance and behaviourExpected standardPersonal development and wellbeingExpected standardLeadership and governanceNeeds attentionEarly yearsExpected standard

0.3 mi

Bethany SchoolOther independent school · ages 4–16

Ofsted report cardInspected 10 Mar 2026 · Safeguarding met

InclusionExpected standardCurriculum and teachingExpected standardAchievementExpected standardAttendance and behaviourExpected standardPersonal development and wellbeingStrong standardLeadership and governanceExpected standardEarly yearsNeeds attention

0.5 mi

Astrea Academy SheffieldAll-through · Free schools · ages 2–18

Ofsted: GoodInspected 30 Nov 2022 · Report

0.5 mi

Pye Bank CofE Primary SchoolPrimary · Academy converter · ages 3–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 8 Jun 2022 · Report

0.6 mi

Springfield Primary SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 4–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 16 Oct 2019 · Later visit: Standards maintained · Report

0.7 mi

Secondary

Bethany SchoolOther independent school · ages 4–16

Ofsted report cardInspected 10 Mar 2026 · Safeguarding met

0.5 mi

Astrea Academy SheffieldAll-through · Free schools · ages 2–18

Nursery, special and other

Freeman CollegeSpecial post 16 institution · ages 16–25 · Ofsted reports

0.7 mi

Grace Owen Nursery SchoolNursery · Local authority nursery school · ages 2–5

Ofsted: GoodInspected 22 Feb 2023 · Report

0.8 mi

Broomhall Nursery School

Source: Department for Education · Get Information About Schools · Ofsted. Distances are straight-line. Schools teaching both age ranges appear in both lists and in amber on the map. Since November 2025 Ofsted gives report cards with grades for each area instead of one overall grade; from September 2024 there was no overall grade. Independent schools inspected by ISI aren't covered. Living close to a school does not guarantee a place; check admissions with the council.

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Stations nearby

Train stations

Sheffield

0.8 mi · 16 min walk

Darnall

2.5 mi

Tram and metro

Kelham Island

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

City Hall

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Cathedral

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Netherthorpe Road

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Source: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Straight-line distances; walking times assume about 5 km/h.

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Parks and green spaces

0.3 mito the nearest park, The Ponderosa

2parks within a 10 minute walk

17hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Sports ground0.2 hectares

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

The PonderosaPark or garden · 12 hectares

0.3 mi · 7 min walk

Park or garden (4 nearby)nearest 5.0 hectares

0.3 mi · 7 min walk

Play area (7 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.4 mi · 7 min walk

The House Skate ParkPlay area · 0.4 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Verdon Recreation CentreSports ground · 0.2 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Peace GardensPark or garden · 0.3 hectares

0.5 mi · 11 min walk

Ponds Forge International Sports CentreSports ground · 2.1 hectares

0.6 mi · 11 min walk

Pound's ParkPark or garden · 0.4 hectares

0.6 mi · 11 min walk

Sports ground (6 nearby)nearest 0.2 hectares

0.6 mi · 11 min walk

Playing field0.2 hectares

0.6 mi · 12 min walk

Devonshire GreenPark or garden · 1.1 hectares

0.6 mi · 12 min walk

Source: OS Open Greenspace (Ordnance Survey). Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right. Public parks, playing fields, play areas, allotments and sports grounds within 1 mile, measured in a straight line to the nearest way in. Some sports grounds and allotments are for members only.

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Questions about the S3 district

What is the crime rate in the S3 district?

Across Sheffield, police record 113 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, above the England and Wales rate of 97. Figures are crimes reported to the police over the latest 12 months; they can't tell you how safe a particular street feels.

How much do houses cost in the S3 district?

The average home in Sheffield sold for £219,713 in the latest House Price Index, up 2.8% on a year earlier. By type: detached £383,581, semi-detached £239,678, terraced £198,875, flats £133,576. Prices are council-wide averages from HM Land Registry.

What schools are near the S3 district?

The nearest primary school is Netherthorpe Primary School, 0.3 mi away, about a 6 minute walk. The nearest secondary school is Astrea Academy Sheffield, 0.5 mi away, about a 10 minute walk (Ofsted: good). Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

Where is the nearest train station to the S3 district?

Sheffield is 0.8 mi away, about a 16 minute walk, and Kelham Island (tram, metro or Underground) is 0.2 mi away, about a 4 minute walk.

What is the average household income in the S3 district?

The ONS estimates average household income of £59,831 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.